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NCAA.com | January 8, 2018

CFP Championship: Georgia vs. Alabama time, tv info

CFP National Championship: Georgia vs Alabama | Versus

After an exciting college football season, the final two teams remain. The Georgia Bulldogs took on Oklahoma in a double-overtime battle and overcame a 17-point deficit to emerge Rose Bowl champions. Alabama thwarted reigning champion Clemson to secure its position in the College Football Playoff's final game.

Georgia is searching for its first national title in almost 40 years, while Alabama is competing in its sixth title game in nine seasons. 

RECAP: Alabama handles Clemson in Sugar Bowl | Georgia wins Rose Bowl in 2OT

It's an all-SEC showdown in Atlanta, the second time the championship game has included two teams from the same conference.

Here's where and when to watch the game:

*All times Eastern

Monday, Jan. 8 

Game time: 8 p.m. ET

Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

Where to watch: ESPN, Stream live on the WatchESPN app

How to listen: ESPN Radio (Channel 80 on SiriusXM)

MORE: Georgia vs. Alabama championship game will be shortest combined distance traveled since start of BCS

There are alternate broadcasts across 10 additional platforms, which are all available on the ESPN app.

  • ESPNU's Voices expanded, with five ESPN-centric shows. Guests include Dan Le Batard, Scott Van Pelt, NFL Live crew, Rachel Nichols and numerous New York-based commentators. The five ESPN-centric shows are The Dan Le Batard Show, SportsCenter, NFL Live, ESPN at LA Live and The Cool Room-NYC.
  • Homers telecasts with former Alabama All-American safety Landon Collins and former Georgia All-SEC quarterback Aaron Murray.
  • Coaches Film Room with Mike Bobo, Pat Fitzgerald, Kevin Sumlin and other coaches.
  • Command center and data center available.
  • ESPN3 will specialize in alternate views, such as sky cam, high sky cam and All-22, among other views.

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