The No. 6 Penn State Nittany Lions and the No. 3 Boise State Broncos will face off in the second round of the College Football Playoffs (CFP). The match will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Tuesday, Dec. 31, and is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT.
Penn State is 12-2 overall and coming off a commanding 38-10 win over the SMU Mustangs in the first round. Boise State is 12-1 and earned the No. 3-seed after a 21-7 win over the UNLV Rebels in the Mountain West Conference Championship. That win earned Boise State a bye in the first round of the CFP's new 12-team playoff format.
Penn State vs. Boise State football kickoff time and network
The Penn State vs. Boise State football game is scheduled for a 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT start on ESPN on Tuesday, Dec. 31.
Bob Wischusen is expected to do the play-by-play. Louis Riddick is expected to join him in the booth, and Kris Budden will be reporting from the sidelines.
Best streaming services for Penn State vs. Boise State football game
You need to choose a streaming service to watch college football without cable or satellite TV. We've found some of the best streaming services to consider for the Penn State vs. Boise State football game on ESPN.
Most live sports: YouTube TV
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Most channels: Sling TV
Sling TV suggests the streamer's Orange Plan for the game, which costs $20 for the first month and $40 monthly after that.
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Best for single game: FuboTV
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