ESPNU is owned by ESPN Inc. The channel is a joint venture between ABC Television Group which controls 80% stake and Hearst Corporation with 20% stake. ESPNU was launched in 2005, with the first broadcast originating from Gallagher-Iba Arena which is Oklahoma State University’s campus. The channel mainly covers college athletics and at times used as an outlet for regular ESPN programming.
| Streaming Service |
# of NCAA Games | Monthly Cost | Free Trial | HD Stream | Cable Required | iOS App | Android App |
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All College Games on Hulu! | $39.99 (Best Deal) |
Try Hulu Live Now | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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ESPNU Live Stream! | $25 | Try Sling Now | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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ALL College Games Live! | $44.95 | Try Fubo Now | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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Use a VPN to Watch ESPNU | $2 /month | Try a VPN for $4 | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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Most College Football Games Live! | $50+ | Try AT&T TV Now | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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| Sling (7 Days Free) | Fubo (7 Days Free) | HULU Live | AT&T TV NOW (7 Days Free) |
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| Try Sling TV | Try Fubo | Try Hulu Live | Try AT&T TV |
Streaming via the ESPNU app Online
ESPNU does not have a dedicated app just yet. However, ESPN’s app, in general, allows subscribers to ESPNU to access much of the content including live streaming. Some cable services have live streaming apps of their own which too will enable access to ESPNU in addition to other channels you’ve subscribed to.
Sports Streamed on ESPNU
ESPNU mainly focuses on college sports broadcast live from campuses. The channel has the rights to broadcast the following college sports conferences: American Athletic Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), Big 12 Conference, Big Ten Conference, Mid-American Conference (MAC), Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), Missouri Valley Conference, Missouri Valley Football Conference, Pac-12 Conference, Southeastern Conference (SEC), Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), Sun Belt Conference, Western Athletic Conference (WAC), West Coast Conference (WCC).