How to watch Louisville vs. Virginia without cable

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Wondering how to watch college football this season? Here are your best options:

Most affordable
Sling TV Orange Plan
$20 for the first month, then $40/month (save $20 )
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BEST FOR SINGLE GAME
FuboTV
7-day free trial, then $74.99/month
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The Louisville and Virginia football teams are scheduled to meet in an Atlantic Coast Conference contest on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET. 

Louisville, ranked No. 11 in The Associated Press poll, enters the matchup 8-1 overall and 5-1 in the ACC. Most recently, U of L defeated Virginia Tech 34-3 on Nov. 4. Virginia comes into the contest 2-7 overall and 1-4 in the ACC. On Nov. 4, Georgia Tech beat UVA 45-17. Entering Thursday, Louisville leads the all-time series 6-5 vs. Virginia.

Jeff Brohm is the Louisville football head coach. Tony Elliott is the Virginia football head coach. 


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Thursday’s Louisville vs. Virginia football game is scheduled to be broadcast by ESPN at 7:30 p.m. ET. ESPN broadcasters are scheduled to be Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst), and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline reporter). 

Don’t have cable or satellite TV? No problem! You can catch the live action of Thursday’s game through online streaming services, including FuboTV or Sling.

Best streaming services for the Louisville vs. Virginia football game

If you want to watch college football without cable or satellite TV, picking a streaming service is essential. For Thursday night’s face-off between Louisville and Virginia, consider these top streaming platforms.

Most affordable: Sling TV

Subscribe to Sling TV for $55 a month and enjoy 46 channels, featuring all the main attractions for college football fans, like ESPN for the Louisville vs. Virginia football game. Take advantage of the special $27.50 first-month rate.

If you're solely interested in the Louisville vs. UVA game, opt for the basic Orange Plan with ESPN access, which costs $20 initially, followed by $40 monthly. 

Sling TV’s sports channel offerings include ABC, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPNews, ESPNU, Fox, FS1, FS2, NBC, NFL Network, Pac-12 Network and SEC Network.

Best for single game: FuboTV

Enjoy a seven-day free trial with FuboTV, where you can access more than 250 live TV channels and stream simultaneously on 10 different screens. College football fans can find extensive coverage, including ESPN, for just $74.99 per month — perfect for fans looking to watch the Louisville vs. UVA football game. 

FuboTV’s sports channel offerings include ABC, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, Fox, FS1, FS2, Golf Network, Marquee Sports Network, Monumental Sports, NBC, NBCSN, NFL Network, Pac-12 Network, and SEC Network. 

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