How to Watch Cal v. Minnesota Football: Live Stream and TV Channel

How to watch Cal v. Minnesota college football 2025

The California Golden Bears (2-0) will face off against the fellow unbeaten Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-0) on Saturday, Sept. 13.

Heading into the contest, California has a solid 4-2 advantage in the series, having last beat Minnesota at home, 42-17, on Sept. 9, 2006. The last match-up between the two Power Four teams was in Minneapolis on Sept. 19, 2009, which Cal won 35-21.

But the Golden Gophers visit Strawberry Canyon as the nation’s best defense, allowing 96.5 yards per game, the fewest passing yards allowed (65 per game) and the fewest first downs allowed per game (five).

How to watch Cal v. Minnesota college football

• When: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025

• Kick-Off Time: 7:30 p.m. Pacific

• Where: California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, Calif.

• TV: ESPN

• Radio: Cal Bears Sports Network on KSFO 810 AM; Channel 81 on Sirius XM Radio, the SiriusXM app or website; or The Varsity Network app

How to watch Cal v. Minnesota college football online

The Cal v. Minnesota college football game will air on ESPN. ESPN can be streamed online on the ESPN app, the ESPN website, on major paid cable or satellite TV providers’ online services, and live TV streaming services.

Write for California will have a live fan stream for reactions and discussions on game day. Follow along Saturday with the Write for California community in our live game thread and @WriteForCalLIVE on X for real-time commentary, play-by-play analysis, reactions and post-game press conference news from the Write for California staff.

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