The 2025 FCS National Championship Game features two of the very best teams in the nation as the undefeated Montana State Bobcats take on the powerhouse North Dakota State Bison.
As excitement builds ahead of the big game, how can you watch the FCS National Championship Game, what are the broadcast options, and who are the announcers bringing the action to life in the comfort of your home?
When Does ESPN’s Coverage Start?
- Game Date: Monday, Jan. 6, 2025
- Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Frisco, Texas
- Stadium: Toyota Stadium
- TV Channel: ESPN
North Dakota State vs. Montana State kicks off at 7 p.m. ET from Toyota Stadium in Frisco, TX. The 2025 FCS National Championship Game will be broadcast exclusively live on ESPN.
Who Are the Game Announcers for the FCS National Championship Game?
ESPN has confirmed a stellar lineup for the 2025 FCS National Championship Game. Dave Flemming, who has become a staple of ABC and ESPN football broadcasts, will lead the coverage from the broadcast booth and will be joined by his regular crew of Brock Osweiler and Stormy Buonantony.
Osweiler, who threw for 4,036 yards and 26 touchdowns during the 2011 season for the Arizona State Sun Devils, turned to broadcasting following the end of his NFL career. Meanwhile, Buonantony has become one of the best sideline reporters in college football during her four-year stint with ESPN.
If you’re tuning in on the move (or simply prefer to listen to an alternative broadcast), Westwood One Sports will carry radio coverage of the game. Their broadcast team for North Dakota State vs. Montana State features Ted Emrich, Ryan Leaf, and Morgan Uber.
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