How to Watch Oklahoma vs. Alabama: CFP First Round Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – December 19, 2025

Updated Dec. 19, 2025 7:30 p.m. ET

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The College Football Playoff first round will see the Oklahoma Sooners (10-2) hosting the Alabama Crimson Tide (10-3) at 8 p.m. ET at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. Oklahoma is favored in the matchup, by 2.5 points. Want to watch this game? You can find it on ABC.

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How to Watch Oklahoma vs. Alabama

When: Friday, December 19, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma
TV Channel: ABC
Streaming: FOX One + ESPN Bundle

Oklahoma vs. Alabama: Head to Head

Against Alabama, Oklahoma has collected two wins over the past two matchups.
The Sooners have covered two times in those games while failing to go over the total once.
Oklahoma has outscored Alabama 47 points to 24 in the past two games.

Oklahoma's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	vs. Illinois State	W 35-3
9/6/2025	vs. Michigan	W 24-13
9/13/2025	at Temple	W 42-3
9/20/2025	vs. Auburn	W 24-17
10/4/2025	vs. Kent State	W 44-0
10/11/2025	vs. Texas	L 23-6
10/18/2025	at South Carolina	W 26-7
10/25/2025	vs. Ole Miss	L 34-26
11/1/2025	at Tennessee	W 33-27
11/15/2025	at Alabama	W 23-21
11/22/2025	vs. Missouri	W 17-6
11/29/2025	vs. LSU	W 17-13
12/19/2025	vs. Alabama	-

Oklahoma 2025 Stats & Insights

Oklahoma ranks 91st in total offense this year (353.7 yards per game), but has been shining on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 10th-best in the FBS with 353.7 yards allowed per game.
Oklahoma ranks 62nd in pass offense (229.9 passing yards per game) and 31st in pass defense (192.2 passing yards allowed per game) this season.
The Sooners sport the 77th-ranked offense this year (26.4 points per game), and they've been more effective on defense, ranking seventh-best with just 13.9 points allowed per game.
The Sooners own the 105th-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (123.8 per game), and they've been more effective defensively, ranking fifth-best with just 81.4 rushing yards allowed per game.
Oklahoma has the 80th-ranked offense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (38.6% percentage), and has been more effective defensively, ranking sixth-best with a 28.8% third-down conversion rate allowed.
With 13 forced turnovers (94th in the FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (62nd in the FBS), the Sooners (-2) own the 82nd-ranked turnover margin in college football.

Oklahoma 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
John Mateer	QB	2,578 YDS (62.1%) / 12 TD / 10 INT 416 RUSH YDS / 7 RUSH TD / 37.8 RUSH YPG
Isaiah Sategna	WR	65 REC / 948 YDS / 7 TD / 79 YPG
Xavier Robinson	RB	417 YDS / 4 TD / 46.3 YPG / 5.2 YPC 14 REC / 89 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 11.1 REC YPG
Tory Blaylock	RB	446 YDS / 4 TD / 40.5 YPG / 4.1 YPC
Taylor Wein	DL	29 TKL / 10 TFL / 6 SACK / 1 INT
R Mason Thomas	DL	21 TKL / 5 TFL / 6.5 SACK
Kip Lewis	LB	51 TKL / 6 TFL / 3 SACK
Owen Heinecke	LB	42 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK

Alabama's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	at Florida State	L 31-17
9/6/2025	vs. Louisiana-Monroe	W 73-0
9/13/2025	vs. Wisconsin	W 38-14
9/27/2025	at Georgia	W 24-21
10/4/2025	vs. Vanderbilt	W 30-14
10/11/2025	at Missouri	W 27-24
10/18/2025	vs. Tennessee	W 37-20
10/25/2025	at South Carolina	W 29-22
11/8/2025	vs. LSU	W 20-9
11/15/2025	vs. Oklahoma	L 23-21
11/22/2025	vs. Eastern Illinois	W 56-0
11/29/2025	at Auburn	W 27-20
12/6/2025	vs. Georgia	L 28-7
12/19/2025	at Oklahoma	-

Alabama 2025 Stats & Insights

Alabama has been dominant on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering only 283.7 total yards per game (12th-best). Offensively, it ranks 68th by racking up 389.4 total yards per game.
In terms of passing, Alabama has been productive on both offense and defense this season, ranking 23rd-best in passing yards per game (273.2) and seventh-best in passing yards allowed per game (158.1).
The Crimson Tide have been keeping opposing offenses in check on the defensive side of the ball, allowing just 17.4 points per game (12th-best). Offensively, they rank 39th by posting 31.2 points per game.
The Crimson Tide's running game has been sputtering, ranking 20th-worst in the FBS with 116.2 rushing yards per game. They have been better on defense, surrendering 125.6 rushing yards per contest (36th-ranked).
Alabama is posting a 44.2% third-down conversion percentage on offense this season (35th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing a 34.9% third-down rate (35th-ranked) on defense.
The Crimson Tide have compiled 19 forced turnovers this season and have turned it over 12 times, leading to a +7 turnover margin, which ranks 23rd-best in the FBS.

Alabama 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Ty Simpson	QB	3,268 YDS (64.3%) / 26 TD / 5 INT 98 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 7.5 RUSH YPG
Germie Bernard	WR	57 REC / 762 YDS / 7 TD / 63.5 YPG
Isaiah Horton	WR	35 REC / 430 YDS / 8 TD / 35.8 YPG
Ryan Williams	WR	42 REC / 631 YDS / 4 TD / 57.4 YPG
Bray Hubbard	DB	53 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 4 INT
Yhonzae Pierre	LB	36 TKL / 9 TFL / 6 SACK
Justin Jefferson	LB	58 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Deontae Lawson	LB	53 TKL / 0 TFL