Tennessee and Alabama football game airs on ABC October 17
The Tennessee Volunteers face the Alabama Crimson Tide in a SEC rivalry game scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. PT.
Television and streaming options
The matchup will broadcast live on the ABC television network. Viewers can stream the event through DirecTV, Fubo, Sling, or Hulu plus Live TV. ESPN Unlimited also carries the game as part of its service offering.
Free trial availability details
DirecTV and Fubo provide a five-day free trial for new subscribers. These trials allow access to the ABC feed without an immediate subscription commitment. Other services like Sling and Hulu do not mention specific free trial periods in the reports.
ESPN Unlimited package notes
The ESPN Unlimited service includes the broadcast but does not offer its own free trial. This option is available within DirecTV Signature packages that include the five-day trial mentioned earlier.
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