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How to watch the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship

Check out where you can watch tonight’s game and share your thoughts as the game gets underway.

NCAA Football: CFP National Championship-Clemson vs Alabama Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

In sad news for college football fans nationwide, tonight’s national championship matchup between the Alabama Crimson Tide (14-0) and the Clemson Tigers (13-1) marks the end of the 2016-2017 college football season.

The game serves as a rematch of last year’s national title game which the Tide won 45-40. This year, Alabama looks to become the first college football team to ever finish a season 15-0 while Clemson aims to be just the second team in the BCS/CFP era to win the title the year after losing in the championship game.

Here’s how you can follow along with tonight’s game:

How to Watch

Game time: 8 p.m. ET

TV Channel: ESPN (Full list of varying presentations of tonight’s game here)

Live stream: WatchESPN

Live updates: NCAA.com

Spread: At the time of this publication, Alabama is favored by six points to repeat as champions with the over/under set at 52.

This article will also serve as a discussion thread for tonight’s game. While watching tonight’s game, feel free to jump into the comments section at the bottom of the page and share your thoughts on the game as it carries on.