The No. 24 Tulane Green Wave and North Texas Mean Green will face off in the 2025 American Athletic Conference championship game on Friday night.
Tulane enters the title game with a 10-2 record. Junior quarterback Jake Retzlaff leads the Green Wave’s dual-threat offense, pacing the team in both passing and rushing yards this season.
North Texas brings an 11-1 record into the matchup.
Freshman quarterback Drew Mestemaker has been the engine of the Mean Green’s offense, throwing for 3,835 yards and 29 touchdowns against just four interceptions.
The winner will claim the AAC’s automatic bid to the College Football Playoff.
What channel is the AAC championship game on?
Tulane vs. North Texas will air nationally on ABC. College football fans can also stream the game on the ESPN app and Fubo.
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What time is the American championship game today?
• Date: Friday, Dec. 6
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
Tulane vs. North Texas kicks off at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Dec. 6. The game will be played at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana.
American championship radio station
• Radio station: SiriusXM channels 84 (Tulane broadcast), 382 (North Texas broadcast)
You can listen to the Tulane vs. North Texas radio broadcast on SiriusXM. Coverage will be available on channels 84 (Tulane broadcast) and 382 (North Texas broadcast).
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Conference championship games schedule 2025
Friday, Dec. 6
| Conference | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| CUSA: Kennesaw State vs. Jacksonville State | 7 p.m. | CBSSN, Fubo |
| Sun Belt: Troy vs. James Madison | 7 p.m. | ESPN, ESPN app, Fubo |
| American: North Texas vs. Tulane | 8 p.m. | ABC, ESPN app, Fubo |
| Mountain West: UNLV vs. Boise State | 8 p.m. | Fox, Fubo |
Saturday, Dec. 7
| Conference | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| Big 12: BYU vs. Texas Tech | Noon | ABC, ESPN app, Fubo |
| MAC: Miami (Ohio) vs. Western Michigan | Noon | ESPN, ESPN app, Fubo |
| SWAC: Prairie View A&M vs. Jackson State | 2 p.m. | ESPN2, ESPN app, Fubo |
| SEC: Georgia vs. Alabama | 4 p.m. | ABC, ESPN app, Fubo |
| ACC: Duke vs. Virginia | 8 p.m. | ABC, ESPN app, Fubo |
| Big Ten: Indiana vs. Ohio State | 8 p.m. | Fox, Fubo |





