Michigan vs. Washington: National Championship TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – January 8

Updated Jan. 8, 2024 7:28 p.m. ET

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The 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship will feature Blake Corum and the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines (14-0) taking on the No. 2 Washington Huskies (14-0) on Monday, January 8, 2024. Kickoff is at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN.

This game will be airing on ESPN.

Learn more about the Michigan Wolverines and the Washington Huskies.

How to Watch Michigan vs. Washington

• When: Monday, January 8, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
• Location: NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas
• TV: Watch on ESPN

Michigan's 2023 Schedule

Wolverines 2023 Stats & Insights

• Michigan owns the 72nd-ranked offense this year (378.4 yards per game), and has been even better on defense, ranking best with just 243.1 yards allowed per game.
• On the defensive side of the ball, Michigan has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking second-best by giving up just 150 passing yards per game. The Wolverines rank 73rd on offense (218.9 passing yards per game).
• The Wolverines have been a tough matchup for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (14th-best with 36 points per game) and scoring defense (best with 10.2 points allowed per game) this season.
• The Wolverines rank 62nd in rushing yards this season (159.5 rushing yards per game), but they've been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best in the FBS with 93.1 rushing yards allowed per game.
• Michigan has been a tough opponent for opposing teams on third down, ranking top-25 in both third-down offense (24th-best with a 44.8% third-down percentage) and third-down defense (ninth-best with a 30.2% third-down percentage allowed) this season.
• The Wolverines have forced 25 total turnovers (eighth in the FBS) this season and have turned it over eight times (third in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +17, the best in college football.

Michigan 2023 Key Players

Washington's 2023 Schedule

Huskies 2023 Stats & Insights

• Washington's offensive attack has been paving the way for the team, as it ranks 10th-best in the FBS with 473.6 total yards per game. In terms of defense, it is allowing 404.4 total yards per game, which ranks 98th.
• Defensively, Washington is a bottom-25 pass unit, surrendering 267.1 passing yards per game (11th-worst). On the bright side, it is thriving on the offensive side of the ball, accumulating 350 passing yards per contest (best).
• The Huskies' offensive attack has been paving the way for the team, as they rank 10th-best in the FBS with 37.6 points per game. In terms of defense, they are allowing 24.1 points per game, which ranks 53rd.
• The Huskies are accumulating 123.6 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (102nd-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 137.4 rushing yards per game (43rd-ranked) on defense.
• Washington's third-down defense ranks 87th in the FBS with a 40.4% third-down conversion percentage given up, but it has been carried by its offense, which ranks 14th-best by putting up a 46.5% third-down rate.
• With 20 forced turnovers (37th in the FBS) and 17 turnovers committed (51st in the FBS) this season, the Huskies rank 41st in the FBS with a turnover margin of +3.

Washington 2023 Key Players

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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