The Clemson Tigers have been regular participants in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game under coach Dabo Swinney, and have won the title twice since 2015. While they’ve had a few relative down years, the Tigers just continue to put together winning seasons.
As the 2025 season draws near, it might be national championship or bust for the Tigers, who are predicted to be a top-four seed in the CFP picture. Their run will be must-see TV, and my comprehensive watch guide will help you catch all the Clemson action. Read on to find out more.
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2025 Clemson Tigers football TV schedule
The ACC schedule is generally a gauntlet, with several teams vying for conference titles every year. One game to watch for Clemson fans this season will be the October 18 home game against SMU. The two teams played in the ACC title game in 2024, with Clemson prevailing.
The Tigers will play on ABC and ESPN’s suite of networks this season, including the ESPN-owned ACC Network. Check out the full schedule below, which I’ll update as more information becomes available.
| Opponent | Day | Time (ET)/Result | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSU Tigers (#9) | Saturday, Aug. 30 | L 10–17 | ABC |
| Troy Trojans | Saturday, Sept. 6 | W 27–16 | ACC Network |
| At Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | Saturday, Sept. 13 | L 21–24 | ESPN |
| Syracuse Orange | Saturday, Sept. 20 | L 21–34 | ESPN |
| At North Carolina Tar Heels | Saturday, Oct. 4 | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| At Boston College Eagles | Saturday, Oct. 11 | TBD | TBA |
| SMU Mustangs | Saturday, Oct. 18 | TBD | TBA |
| Duke Blue Devils | Saturday, Nov. 1 | TBD | TBA |
| Florida State Seminoles (#18) | Saturday, Nov. 8 | TBD | TBA |
| At Louisville Cardinals | Friday, Nov. 14 | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| Furman Paladins | Saturday, Nov. 22 | TBD | TBA |
| At South Carolina Gamecocks | Saturday, Nov. 29 | 12:00 p.m. | TBA |
Data effective as of post date. All listed rankings are from the AP Top 25 poll at the time of the matchup.
Best TV plans for watching Clemson Tigers football
Data effective as of post date. Offers and availability may vary by location and are subject to change.
For die-hard Clemson Tigers football fans, ensuring you never miss a game is a top priority. Hulu + Live TV is my favorite choice for watching the most college football action because of its comprehensive channel lineup. It also includes worthy perks like ESPN+ at no extra charge and unlimited DVR storage.
While Hulu + Live TV offers extensive college sports, it doesn’t feature every football matchup, particularly those involving lower-level teams. Some games may require access to a regional sports network or a separate streaming subscription.
How to watch Clemson Tigers football FAQ
Where can I watch the Clemson Tigers for free?
You can stream Clemson Tigers football games with a DIRECTV free trial, but be aware of local blackouts and games exclusive to other platforms. You can also watch any games airing on your local ABC, CBS, FOX, or NBC station for free with a simple digital antenna.
Where can I stream Clemson Tigers football games if I don’t have cable?
My favorite way to watch the Clemson Tigers without cable is through Hulu + Live TV. The streaming service has every core college football channel, including ESPN+. But you may still need a separate subscription for games exclusive to FloFootball (for smaller conferences).
Can I watch Clemson Tigers football on Peacock?
Because Peacock is affiliated with NBC, Clemson fans won’t get Tigers football games on Peacock. That said, they may be able to stream games on ESPN+. As of publication, the full Clemson TV schedule has not been released.
How do I watch Clemson Tigers football if I live out of state?
For out-of-state fans, most Clemson Tigers football games air nationally, so a good live TV streaming service will have you covered. Of course, some college football matchups have unique broadcast rights. That’s why it’s always best to check our TV schedule above for specific channel information.
Why you should trust us
Alex, a junior sports writer at CableTV.com, cross-referenced the official Clemson Tigers football schedule with the channel lineups of every major TV provider. Using those details, he selected his viewing recommendations based on channel availability, pricing, and ease of use.
This guide is updated regularly throughout the season to ensure our information is accurate. To learn more about our methods, check out our How We Rank page.
