Mobile Pensacola, AL, September 18, 2026 —

Football fans looking to catch the upcoming college football matchup between the Oregon Ducks and the Portland State Vikings on September 18, 2026, have several options to view the game without a traditional long-term cable subscription, including methods to watch for free. The game is slated for broadcast on the Big Ten Network.

For viewers aiming to access the game without incurring costs, multiple services are offering free trial periods that could coincide with the broadcast date. DIRECTV and FuboTV are among the providers that typically offer free trials to new subscribers. These trial periods allow customers to test the service for a limited time, often covering live sporting events, before committing to a paid subscription.

Additionally, Sling is providing an alternative viewing option. While Sling operates on a subscription model, it is presented as a way for fans to tune into the Big Ten Network for the game. Viewers interested in this service would need to subscribe to Sling to gain access.

The specific details regarding the duration and terms of any free trials, as well as the subscription packages required for Sling, would need to be confirmed directly with the service providers. Fans are advised to check the current offerings and eligibility requirements for DIRECTV, FuboTV, and Sling to ensure they can access the September 18, 2026, game.


Story summarized from the original created by Thomas Lagrone on www.al.com, see more information here.

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