How to Watch the Navy vs. Army Game Online Without Cable
Written by djfrosty on December 13, 2024
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Ahead of the Playoff National Championship next month, you can watch one of college football‘s oldest and most heated rivalries go head-to-head for bragging rights and glory.
The Navy Midshipmen (8-3) take on the Army West Point Black Knights (11-1) at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland on Saturday, Dec. 14.
When Does Navy vs. Army Start?
The Navy vs. Army game broadcasts live, with kickoff at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT. The game airs on CBS.
Where to Watch Navy vs. Army for Free
For cord-cutters, there are a few ways to watch Navy Midshipmen vs. Army Black Knights, if you don’t have cable — especially if you want to watch for free. And since the game broadcasts on CBS, it’s also livestreaming on Paramount+, which offers a seven-day free trial to watch for free.
Meanwhile, DirecTV Stream has a five-day free trial, while other streaming services — such as Hulu + Live TV and Fubo — also offer free trials, so you can watch CBS for free.
Keep reading for more details on how to watch the Navy-Army game with DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV and Fubo.
How to Watch Navy vs. Army with Paramount+
Paramount+ has two tiers for streaming plans to watch the Navy-Army game. The first is the Paramount+ Essential plan, which is ad-supported and goes for $7.99 per month. It grants you access to everything the streamer has to offer, including and catalog titles — from hubs such as CBS, CBS Sports, CBS News, BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon and The Smithsonian Channel — but with limited commercial breaks throughout movies, TV shows and live TV.
The other is Paramount+ with Showtime, which is ad-free and goes for $12.99 per month. This plan has all of Paramount+ originals and network hubs, as well as programming from Showtime with hits including Yellowjackets, Billions, The Curse, The Chi and Your Honor without any ad breaks.
How to Watch Navy vs. Army with DirecTV Stream
A subscription to DirecTV Stream — which comes with CBS for Navy vs. Army — gets you access to live TV, local and cable channels, starting at $74.99 per month. The service even offers a five-day free trial to watch for free, if you sign up now.
You can watch local networks such as NBC, ABC, Fox, and PBS, while you can also watch many cable networks, including ESPN, FS1, Lifetime, FX, AMC, A&E, Bravo, BET, MTV, Paramount Network, Cartoon Network, VH1, Fuse, CNN, Food Network, CNBC and many others.
How to Watch Navy vs. Army with Hulu + Live TV
The Navy Midshipmen vs. Army Black Knights game on CBS is available to watch with Hulu + Live TV too. Prices for the cable alternative start at $82.99 per month, while each plan comes with Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN+ at no additional cost.
Hulu + Live TV might be best for those who want all of these streaming services together in one bundle. It also features many other networks, including ESPN, ABC, Hallmark Channel, BET, CMT, Disney Channel, NBC, Fox Sports and more.
How to Watch Navy vs. Army with Fubo
To watch Navy vs. Army on CBS, Fubo starts at $49.99 for the first month, $79.99 per month afterwards (the streamer’s current deal) with nearly 200 channels — including local and cable — that are streamable on smart TVs, smartphones, tablets and on web browsers.
The service even gets you live access to local broadcast networks including NBC, Fox and ABC, while it also has dozens of cable networks, such as ESPN, Bravo, CMT, ID, TV Land, VH1, TLC, E!, FS1, MTV, FX, Ion, OWN, Paramount Network and much more.
Who Is Performing During Navy vs. Army Halftime Show
Since it’s a college football game, the West Point Band is likely set to perform at halftime of the Navy vs. Army game.
How to Buy Navy vs. Army Tickets Online
Want to attend the Navy-Army game in person? There are still last-minute tickets to the rivalry game available via Vivid Seats (get $20 off purchases of $200 and over with code BB2024), SeatGeek (your first purchases can get $10 off ticket order $250 and with code BILLBOARD10), StubHub and GameTime (score $20 off ticket orders of $150 and over with code SAVE20). Prices vary depending on the city and seats available.
Moreover, you can save $150 off when you spend $500 with promo code BILLBOARD150, or $300 off when you spend $1,000 with promo code BILLBOARD300 at TicketNetwork.com.
Starting at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT, Navy Midshipmen vs. Army West Point Black Knights broadcast on CBS, while it’s also available to livestream on Paramount+ or DirecTV Stream on Saturday, Dec. 14.
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