College Football 2025: Discover Where to Stream Week Zero Games Live!

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As the college football season approaches, those without traditional cable subscriptions need not worry. Here’s a comprehensive guide to catching all the excitement of Week Zero football games on DIRECTV.

Stream College Football Week Zero on DIRECTV

The much-anticipated onset of the college football season begins with Week Zero on Saturday, August 23. This special early start features four major FBS matchups, including a notable game between Kansas State and Iowa State in Dublin, starting at 12 pm ET on ESPN. Additional games throughout the day will be available on ESPN2, Fox, CBS, ABC, CBS Sports Network, and the Mountain West Network.

Streaming the Week Zero college football games on DIRECTV is straightforward. To access the most games, you’ll need to subscribe to the DIRECTV CHOICE package or a higher tier. Here are the details of the DIRECTV Signature Package offerings.

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DIRECTV CHOICE Package

The DIRECTV CHOICE package, normally priced at $89.99/month, is currently available for just $54.99 for the first month (with required fees: up to $72.98/mo. for the 1st mo.; $97.98 for months 2-3; $107.98/mo. for months 4-24). This package provides over 125 channels, including ESPN, CBS, and several specialized sports networks such as the ACC Network, Big Ten Network, MLB Network, NBA TV, and SEC Network.

DIRECTV ULTIMATE Package

Alternatively, the DIRECTV ULTIMATE package offers a first-month special of $84.99 (with required fees: up to $102.98/mo. for the 1st mo.; $127.98 for months 2-3; $137.98/mo. for months 4-24). This package includes all channels offered in the CHOICE package plus additional sports and movie networks, such as CBS Sports Network, Discovery Family, FX Movie Channel, NHL Network, and Starz Encore.

DIRECTV PREMIER Package

For those looking to maximize their viewing options, the DIRECTV PREMIER package might be the best choice. Available at $129.99 for the first month (with required fees: up to $147.98/mo. for the 1st mo.; $172.98 for months 2-3; $182.98/mo. for months 4-24), it includes specialty sports channels as well as premium networks like HBO Max, Paramount+ with Showtime, Starz, and Cinemax.

Details on College Football Week Zero: Schedule and Channels

Week Zero officially kicks off on Saturday, August 23, starting with the game from Ireland at 12 pm ET. Here is the full schedule for the day, including times and channels:

12 pm: Kansas State vs. Iowa State (ESPN)

1 pm: UIW at Nicholls (ESPN2)

4 pm: Idaho State at UNLV (Mountain West Network)

4:30 pm: Tarleton State at Portland State (ESPN2)

6:30 pm: Fresno State at Kansas (Fox)

7 pm: UC Davis vs. Mercer (ESPN)

7 pm: Sam Houston at Western Kentucky (CBS Sports Network)

7:30 pm: Stanford at Hawaii (CBS/Paramount+)

7:30 pm: North Carolina Central vs. Southern (ABC)

Please note that service and offers are subject to DIRECTV’s terms and conditions. Availability is limited to the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico and U.S.V.I.), and offers may vary by location and through different sales channels. Streaming requires a compatible device and a stable data connection. For an optimal streaming experience, a minimum internet speed of 25Mbps is recommended.

For more detailed information on packages, fees, and terms, visit DIRECTV’s official website or refer to their customer agreement. Enjoy your viewing of College Football Week Zero and the entire upcoming season!