How to watch the Georgia vs. Clemson football game: Kickoff time, TV channel

The Georgia Bulldogs are set to open the 2024 season against the Clemson Tigers in the Aflac Kickoff Game on Saturday, Aug. 31 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga.

The top-ranked Bulldogs and 14th-ranked Tigers will be featured on traditional television, with the contest aired nationally via ABC at noon ET. The game will also be available to stream.

How can you watch the Georgia-Clemson game? Below are the methods to watch the game on ABC and via online streaming.

ABC

The Georgia Bulldogs vs. Clemson Tigers football game will be available to watch live on ABC beginning at noon ET. ABC is broadcast locally in the metro-Atlanta area on Channel 2 on most cable and satellite services. ABC is also available for free over-the-air (OTA) with an appropriate antenna. For other providers or areas, check your local listings or a search engine.

ESPN3

If you have a cable (Charter, Spectrum, etc.), satellite (DISH or DirecTV), or a streaming subscription (YouTube TV, Hulu, etc.) and ABC/ESPN is part of your plan, then you also have access to streaming via ESPN3.

In order to stream the game on ESPN3, you will need to go to the WatchESPN website or the ESPN app on your device. After selecting the Georgia-Clemson game, you will be asked to login using your qualifying TV provider credentials mentioned above (if you are not already logged in).

Direct link: Georgia-Clemson on ESPN3

ESPN+

College football games on ABC this season will also be available to stream via ESPN+, which is a separate, premium subscription service that is not included in any cable or satellite package. If you are able to view the game via ABC or ESPN3, you DO NOT need to subscribe to ESPN+ also. If you do not have access to ABC or ESPN3, then ESPN+ is your only option to watch the Georgia-Clemson game.

ESPN+ is currently $10.99 per month as a stand-alone subscription. It’s also available in the Disney Bundle Trio Basic for $14.99 per month (ad-supported) or Disney Bundle Trio Premium for $24.99 per month (ads on ESPN+ only), which also includes access to Hulu and Disney+. If you already have a subscription to the Disney Bundle Trio, then you should have access to ESPN+.

Direct Link: Georgia-Clemson on ESPN+

Next week on Saturday, Sept. 7, Georgia will open their home schedule at Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. The game is set for streaming only on SECN+ and ESPN+ at 2:00pm ET.

2024 UGA Football Schedule