Here's what to know about how to watch the college football playoff game between Alabama and Oklahoma this Friday.

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The Alabama vs. Oklahoma first round CFP game will be broadcast nationally on ABC. Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit are on play-by-play duty with Holly Rowe and Laura Rutledge on sideline reporting duty. Alabama vs. Oklahoma starts at 8 p.m. ET Friday, Dec. 19 at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma.

James Madison is an even bigger underdog at 21 points against the Ducks. The Dukes are a wonderful story, edging out Duke as the fifth-best conference champion, but they face a massive test on the road in Eugene. Oregon should have way too much talent for JMU to hang around Saturday night.

Alabama will make the trip to Norman, Oklahoma, on Friday to take on the Sooners in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

Oklahoma hosts Alabama in the first round of the 2025-26 College Football Playoff. Here's how to watch the game with TV and start time information.

The College Football Playoff countdown is on in Norman, and the Alabama Crimson Tide are making their way to the Sooner state.