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How to watch California vs SMU: TV channel, stream & time

The California Golden Bears vs. SMU Mustangs game aired on The CW. Final: California 20, SMU 59.

Aired on
The CW
Status
Final
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Where
Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Dallas, TX · Week 8

What channel is California vs SMU on?

California Golden Bears vs. SMU Mustangs is on The CW.

What time is California vs SMU?

Kickoff is at 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Where to stream California vs SMU

Free with an antenna

Local broadcast channel, free over the air with an HD antenna

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YouTube TV

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Hulu + Live TV

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DirecTV Stream

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Channel lineups differ by plan and ZIP code, and local broadcasts can be blacked out outside the team's market. Check with the service before game time.

About this game

The California Golden Bears (3-5) visit the SMU Mustangs (6-1) at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on Saturday, October 24, 2026, with kickoff at 12:00 PM ET.

Want every game for either team? See the California Golden Bears TV schedule and the SMU Mustangs TV schedule.

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FAQ

What channel is California vs SMU on?

California Golden Bears vs. SMU Mustangs is on The CW.

What time does California vs SMU start?

Kickoff is at 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

How can I stream California vs SMU?

You can stream it on The CW app, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream. Availability depends on your plan and location.

Can I watch California vs SMU for free?

Yes, if it airs on your local The CW station you can watch it free over the air with an HD antenna.

Where is California vs SMU played?

Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, TX.

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