The Florida A&M and Howard University football teams are scheduled to meet in the 2023 Cricket Celebration Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 16 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The game is scheduled to start at noon ET. 

FAMU enters the matchup 11-1 overall. Most recently, FAMU defeated Prairie View A&M 35-14 on Dec. 2. Howard University comes into the contest 6-5 overall. On Nov. 18, Howard beat Morgan State 14-7. Entering Saturday, Florida A&M leads the all-time series 29-11 vs. Howard University.

Willie Simmons is the FAMU football head coach. Larry Scott is the Howard University football head coach. 

Celebration Bowl: FAMU vs. Howard football kickoff time and network

The Florida A&M vs. Howard University football matchup in the 2023 Celebration Bowl is scheduled to be broadcast on ABC at noon ET on Saturday, Dec. 16. The ABC broadcasters are scheduled to be Tiffany Greene (play-by-play), Jay Walker (analyst), and Quint Kessenich (sideline reporter).

Catch the excitement of Saturday’s game without cable or satellite TV by choosing an online live streaming option such as FuboTV or Sling. 

Best streaming services for the Howard vs. Florida A&M football game

Without cable or satellite TV, you can still enjoy college football by opting for a streaming service. To dive into the 2023 Cricket Celebration Bowl game between the FAMU and Howard University football teams, consider these streaming options. 

Most affordable: Sling TV

At $55 per month, Sling TV’s Orange & Blue Plan provides 46 channels, including ESPN3 that simulcasts ABC games such as Florida A&M vs. Howard University football. You can get an introductory offer of $27.50 for the first month of the Orange & Blue Plan. 

If you’re primarily interested in the 2023 Celebration Bowl then you can go for the Orange Plan, with an introductory offer of $20 for the first month and then a standard charge of $40/month.

Sling TV’s sports channel offerings include ABC, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPNews, ESPNU, Fox, FS1, FS2, NBC, NFL Network, Pac-12 Network and SEC Network.

Best for single game: FuboTV

FuboTV offers a complimentary seven-day trial that includes access to more than 250 live TV channels and 10-screen viewing. With the free trial, college football fans can access channels like ABC for the 2023 Celebration Bowl between the FAMU and Howard University football teams. If you want to keep FuboTV’s Pro plan, the rate is $54.99 for the first month, and after the introductory rate, the Pro tier’s regular rate is $74.99 per month. 

FuboTV’s sports channel offerings include ABC, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, Fox, FS1, FS2, Golf Network, Marquee Sports Network, Monumental Sports, NBC, NBCSN, NFL Network, Pac-12 Network, and SEC Network.