How to watch Notre Dame vs. Wake Forest live without cable

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

Most affordable for multiple channels
Sling TV Blue 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 $54.99/month for 2 months (Save $40)
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Best nationwide for NBC
Peacock
$5.99 per month
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The Notre Dame and Wake Forest football teams are scheduled to meet in a non-conference contest on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana. The game is scheduled to start at 3:30 p.m. ET. 

Notre Dame, ranked No. 20 in The Associated Press poll, enters the matchup 7-3 overall. Most recently, Clemson beat Notre Dame 31-23 on Nov. 4. Wake Forest comes into the contest 4-6 overall. On Nov. 11, NC State defeated Wake Forest 26-6. Entering Saturday, Notre Dame leads the all-time series 5-0 vs. Wake Forest. 

Marcus Freeman is the Notre Dame football head coach. Dave Clawson is the Wake Forest football head coach.  


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Notre Dame vs. Wake Forest football kickoff time and network

The Notre Dame vs. Wake Forest football game is scheduled to be broadcast on NBC at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Nov. 18. The NBC broadcasters are scheduled to be Jac Collinsworth (play-by-play), Jason Garrett (analyst), and Lewis Johnson (sideline reporter). 

To enjoy the game without the constraints of cable or satellite TV, pick an online live-streaming platform such as Peacock, FuboTV, and Sling. 

Best streaming services for the Notre Dame vs. Wake Forest football game

Opt for a streaming service if you want to watch college football without cable or satellite TV. These are your prime streaming selections for Saturday’s Notre Dame vs. Wake Forest football game. 

Best nationwide for NBC: Peacock

You can catch the excitement of the Notre Dame vs. Wake Forest college football game with Peacock Premium for $5.99/month to watch NBC’s live sports. Opt for an annual subscription at $59.99 to enjoy a 17% discount.

Note that live sports broadcasts will still contain commercials, even with the Premium Plus package, available at $11.99/month.

Most affordable for multiple channels: Sling TV

Sling TV offers NBC in specific regions, notably Boston, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Hartford/New Haven, Los Angeles, Miami/Fort Lauderdale, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose, and Washington, D.C. 

If your location isn't among these markets, Sling TV won't be the solution for viewing the Notre Dame vs. Wake Forest football game. Residents within these areas can benefit from Sling TV to watch ND vs. Wake Forest by opting for the Blue Plan, priced at $20 for the first month and $40 for the following months.

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

On the FuboTV website input your zip code to check the NBC broadcast availability in your area. If accessible, FuboTV offers a seven-day trial period at no charge, featuring over 250 live TV channels and the convenience of streaming on up to 10 screens simultaneously. Then you can enjoy NBC as part of the FuboTV Pro package with a two-month introductory rate of $54.99 per month, and after the introductory period, the regular rate is $74.99/month.

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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