How to watch NBC college football games Thanksgiving weekend for free amid FuboTV blackout
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- Updated: Nov. 28, 2025, 9:00 a.m.
- Published: Nov. 28, 2025, 9:00 a.m.
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) reacts after running back Roman Hemby scored a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)AP
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If you are a FuboTV customer looking for alternatives to watch NBC college football games during Thanksgiving weekend, we’ve got you covered.
Two games will be televised on NBC, including Friday night’s rivalry showdown between No. 2 Indiana and Purdue at 7:30 p.m. ET and Saturday’s rivalry game between UCLA and No. 17 USC.
Here are some free and affordable streaming options to consider amid the FuboTV-NBCUniversal dispute:
- DirecTV offers a 5-day free trial with plans starting as low as $84.99 a month with $35 off your first month.
- You can also watch live sports on NBC’s streaming service, Peacock, with a subscription to the Peacock Premium or Peacock Premium Plus plans.
Streaming platform Free trialMonthly priceDiscount DirecTVYes$89.99$35 off your first monthPeacock PremiumNo$10.99NoPeacock Premium PlusNo$16.99No
NBCUniversal went dark on FuboTV on Nov. 21 due to a pricing dispute. The blackout includes NBC, USA Networks and Bravo.
