How to watch Minnesota Football vs. Ohio State: Time, Channel, Stream, and more

The Minnesota Golden Gophers will look for a monumental upset win on Saturday evening when they travel to Columbus, Ohio, to take on the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes.
How can you watch the Minnesota-Ohio State Big Ten clash? Read below for time and television information, latest spread, weather, and more.
Game Details
Where: Columbus, Ohio
Stadium: Ohio Stadium (102,780)
Time: 6:30 p.m. CT
Odds: Minnesota is a 24-point underdog to Ohio State with the total currently set at 44.5 points.
How to watch, stream Minnesota Football vs Ohio State
Saturday night’s game will be televised on NBC/Peacock with Noah Engle on play-by-play, Todd Blackledge as the analyst, and Kathryn Tappen as the sideline reporter. Fans can also listen to the game on KFAN 100.3 with Mike Grimm, Darrell Thompson, and Justin Gaard on the call.
Weather
It will be a warm day in Columbus on Saturday with a high of 84. In the evening, the weather will dip into the low 60s and high 50s with wind gusts up to nine mph. No recipiation is expected throughout the day.
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