The 2024 College Football Playoff continues Saturday with a slew of first-round games. Among those is a showdown between No. 5 seed Texas and No. 12 seed Clemson.
LIVE: Follow Texas vs. Clemson updates from 2024 CFP first round
The Longhorns have been among the upper echelon of college football teams all season, spending much of 2024 ranked as the top team in the country. Texas will enter its second straight playoff with a 11-2 record, both losses at the hands of Georgia.
Clemson, the 2024 ACC champion, enters this game with losses to Louisville, South Carolina and Georgia. This is the Tigers' first CFP appearance since 2020.
Who will come out on top? The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Texas vs. Clemson game, including TV and streaming information.
What channel is Texas vs. Clemson on today?
- TV channel: TNT
- Live stream: Sling
Texas vs. Clemson will air nationally on TNT with ESPN's Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst), Taylor McGregor and Laura Rutledge (sideline reporters) covering the action.
Cord cutters and those interested in following the action can stream the game on Sling.
Texas vs. Clemson start time
- Date: Saturday, Dec. 21
- Time: 4 p.m. ET | 3 p.m. CT
Texas vs. Clemson will kick off from Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, Dec. 21.
Texas vs. Clemson radio station
- Radio channel: SiriusXM
Listen to Texas vs. Clemson live on SiriusXM on either channel 81 (Tigers' broadcast) or channel 84 (Longhorns' broadcast).
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College Football Playoff schedule 2024-25
First Round
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri., Dec. 20 | No. 7 Notre Dame 27, No. 10 Indiana 17 | — | — |
| Sat., Dec. 21 | No. 6 Penn State vs. No. 11 SMU | 12 p.m. | TNT, Sling |
| No. 5 Texas vs. No. 12 Clemson | 4 p.m. | TNT, Sling | |
| No. 8 Ohio State vs. No. 9 Tennessee | 8 p.m. | ABC, ESPN, Fubo |
Quarterfinals
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tues., Dec. 31 | No. 3 Boise State vs. Penn State/SMU | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo |
| Wed., Jan. 1 | No. 4 Arizona State vs. Texas/Clemson | 1 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo |
| No. 1 Oregon vs. Ohio State/Tennessee | 5 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo | |
| No. 2 Georgia vs. No. 7 Notre Dame | 8:45 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo |
Semifinals
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurs., Jan. 9 | CFP Semifinal at the Orange Bowl | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo |
| Fri., Jan. 10 | CFP Semifinal at the Cotton Bowl | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo |
Championship
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon., Jan. 20 | CFP National Championship at Atlanta | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo |
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