Where can I watch college football in Columbus?

8 venues in Columbus have a real, checkable signal that they show college football: the venue's own post or website, a club or fan-group listing, or local coverage. Every listing on this page links back to that source.

Is there an alumni bar in Columbus for my school?

The sections on this page split them by what the evidence says: 1 is a fan bar or game-day home for a specific team, which is where the crowd and the sound will be; 6 show college football week in, week out; 1 hosted a one-off screening we could verify.

When are the next College Football games?

Next up: Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio State Buckeyes on Sat 26 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC; Texas Longhorns at Tennessee Volunteers on Sat 26 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC; Oklahoma Sooners at Georgia Bulldogs on Sat 26 Sep 2026, 19:30 UTC. The season runs from late August to the January playoff, and Saturday kickoffs are stacked from noon to past midnight Eastern, so the venues that matter are the ones that give one school a screen and the sound instead of rotating all day.

How is this College Football list for Columbus put together?

It is built from public evidence only: a venue's own posts and website, club and fan-group listings, and local press. We keep hospitality venues only, drop anything we cannot source, and refresh the Columbus list as new evidence appears.

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Where to Watch College Football in Columbus

Last updated September 25, 2026

College football sorts a crowd by school rather than by city: a Saturday bar belongs to an alumni chapter, and the wrong bar is simply the wrong room. These 8 venues in Columbus carry a real signal that they show the games.

8 venues
1 fan bar and game-day HQ
6 show it every week
1 hosted screening
8 with a linked source
4.5 average Google rating

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Upcoming College Football games

Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio State Buckeyes · Sat 26 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC · NCAA Division I FBS
Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH.
Texas Longhorns at Tennessee Volunteers · Sat 26 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC · NCAA Division I FBS
Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN.
Oklahoma Sooners at Georgia Bulldogs · Sat 26 Sep 2026, 19:30 UTC · NCAA Division I FBS
Sanford Stadium, Athens, GA.
Oregon Ducks at USC Trojans · Sat 26 Sep 2026, 23:30 UTC · NCAA Division I FBS
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA.
Texas A&M Aggies at LSU Tigers · Sat 26 Sep 2026, 23:30 UTC · NCAA Division I FBS
Tiger Stadium (LA), Baton Rouge, LA.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels · Sat 3 Oct 2026 (time to be confirmed) · NCAA Division I FBS
Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC.
Miami Hurricanes at Clemson Tigers · Sat 3 Oct 2026 (time to be confirmed) · NCAA Division I FBS
Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC), Clemson, SC.
Ohio State Buckeyes at Iowa Hawkeyes · Sat 3 Oct 2026, 19:30 UTC · NCAA Division I FBS
Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, IA.

College Football fan bars & game-day HQs

Ohio State Buckeyes

The Little Grand Market Official Ohio State Buckeyes bar

710 Grandview Xing Wy Unit 112, Columbus, OH 43215 · 4.7 stars (968 reviews)

Food hall that hosts a watch party for every Ohio State football game of the season.

The Little Grand Market hosts watch parties for every Ohio State football game throughout the season. source

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Shows College Football week in, week out

Gresso's Shows College Football frequently

961 S High St, Columbus, OH 43206 · 4.3 stars (1,014 reviews)

Shows college football regularly in local coverage

...football backers. The slim Fall overlap of college football and warm Ohio weather represents one of the best times to visit Gresso’s thanks to an inflatable screen that anchors the bar’s large patio, showing... source

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Land-Grant Brewing Company Shows College Football frequently

424 W. Town St., Franklinton, Columbus OH · 4.7 stars (969 reviews)

Brewery beer garden screening every Ohio State game this season on two giant outdoor...

Catch every Buckeyes game this season at Land-Grant Brewing Co.! We're bringing the action to life with sound on both of our giant outdoor screens in the 9,000 sq. ft. Beer Garden... source

@landgrantbrewing Website Open in Google Maps

Yogi's Bar & Grill Shows College Football frequently

1126 West Henderson Road, 43220 · 4.5 stars (833 reviews)

Shows college football regularly per its own website

I came into town with friends from Knoxville for the Ohio state/Marshall game and wanted to watch the Tennessee game in the evening and were told to check out Yogi’s Bar & Grill on Henderson Rd in Columbus. source

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Zeno's Shows College Football frequently

384 West 3rd Avenue, 43201 · 4.4 stars (503 reviews)

Shows college football regularly in local coverage

...Dick’s Dive. Though expansive, multi-level seating makes Zeno’s a great sports watching option throughout the year, football-filled weekends are particularly attractive thanks to volume-on viewing of NFL and NCAA... source

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Ohio Brewing Company Columbus Shows College Football frequently

421 E 2nd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201 · 4.5 stars (327 reviews)

Ohio Brewing Company Columbus says on its own Instagram that it shows college football...

College football season is here , and our patio is ready. 🏈🍺 We've got three big TV screens on our covered patio , so you can catch the games , grab a cold beer , order some food... source

@ohiobrewingcolumbus Website Open in Google Maps

Wyandotte Winery Shows College Football frequently

4640 Wyandotte Dr, Columbus, OH 43230 · 4.6 stars (222 reviews)

Wyandotte Winery says on its own Instagram that it shows college football regularly.

We'll have college football on TV or radio throughout the day. Nice weather? Grab a glass and follow the Buckeyes on 97.1 FM from the patio. source

@wyandotte_winery Website Open in Google Maps

Venues that hosted College Football screenings

Short North Pint House Hosted College Football screenings

780 North High Street, 43215 · 4.4 stars (1,170 reviews)

Short North Pint House posted about showing ncaa football at the venue in the last 30...

It’s OHIO STATE football season!! Kick off at Pint House next week 🏈 Game day deals and good vibes all weekend! source

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch college football in Columbus?: 8 venues in Columbus have a real, checkable signal that they show college football: the venue's own post or website, a club or fan-group listing, or local coverage. Every listing on this page links back to that source.
Is there an alumni bar in Columbus for my school?: The sections on this page split them by what the evidence says: 1 is a fan bar or game-day home for a specific team, which is where the crowd and the sound will be; 6 show college football week in, week out; 1 hosted a one-off screening we could verify.
When are the next College Football games?: Next up: Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio State Buckeyes on Sat 26 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC; Texas Longhorns at Tennessee Volunteers on Sat 26 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC; Oklahoma Sooners at Georgia Bulldogs on Sat 26 Sep 2026, 19:30 UTC. The season runs from late August to the January playoff, and Saturday kickoffs are stacked from noon to past midnight Eastern, so the venues that matter are the ones that give one school a screen and the sound instead of rotating all day.
How is this College Football list for Columbus put together?: It is built from public evidence only: a venue's own posts and website, club and fan-group listings, and local press. We keep hospitality venues only, drop anything we cannot source, and refresh the Columbus list as new evidence appears.