Wondering how to watch college football this season? Here are your best options:
Best for single game
FuboTV
7-day free trial, then $82.98/month
The USC and Cal Berkeley football teams are scheduled to meet in a Pac-12 Conference contest on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California. The game is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. PT.
USC, ranked No. 24 in The Associated Press poll, enters the matchup 6-2 overall and 4-1 in the Pac-12. Most recently, Utah defeated USC 34-32 on Oct. 21. Cal comes into the contest 3-4 overall and 1-3 in the Pac-12. On Oct. 14, Utah beat Cal 34-14. Entering Saturday, USC leads the all-time series 72-32-5 vs. Cal.
Lincoln Riley is the USC football head coach. Justin Wilcox is the Cal Bears football head coach.
USC vs. Cal Bears football kickoff time and network
The USC vs. Cal Berkeley Bears college football game is being broadcast on the Pac-12 Network at 1 p.m. PT on Saturday, Oct. 28. Pac-12 Network broadcasters are scheduled to be Ted Robinson (play-by-play) and Yogi Roth (analyst).
If you don’t have cable or satellite TV, FuboTV and Sling TV offer alternatives to watch the Pac-12 Network.
Best streaming service for USC vs. Cal football game
To check out the USC vs. Cal Bears football game on Pac-12 Network, here are the top online live streaming options.
Best for one game: FuboTV
FuboTV offers a seven-day free trial period, a selection of 250 live TV channels, and a 10-screen simultaneous streaming capability. It’s an excellent deal, especially for one-time viewings like the Cal vs. USC football game.
However, consistent viewers of the Pac-12 Network will need to make a larger investment, as it entails either the Elite plan at $84.99/month or the Pro Plan plus Fubo Extra for $82.98/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.
Most affordable: Sling TV
To get the Pac-12 Network for the Cal vs. USC football game requires Sling TV’s Sports Extra package, which is an extra $11/month for 21 additional channels.
In addition to the Sports Extra package, you need to get either the Orange plan or the Blue plan. Both the Orange plan and the Blue plan are $20 for the first month and $40/month for subsequent months. The Orange plan comes with 32 channels, and the Blue plan comes with 40 channels.
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.