The 14th annual Dream Bowl is bringing elite college seniors to the big leagues this weekend at AT&T Stadium.
Held every year around Martin Luther King Jr., weekend, the Dream Bowl gives recognition to star players from smaller college football schools. Seniors from FCS, D2, D3 and NAIA schools will be taking the field in Texas.
With practices, combine drills and media opportunities taking place throughout the week, the Dream Bowl gives players exposure to NFL, CFL and UFL scouts who can catapult their career. More than 100 players will be split into two battling squads for the game on Saturday.
Which talents will shine the brightest in Dallas?
Here's everything you need to know about the 2026 Dream Bowl, including TV channel and streaming options for the college football all-star game.
Where to watch the Dream Bowl 2026: TV channel, live stream
- TV channel: N/A
- Live stream: ESPN+
The 2026 Dream Bowl will not air on traditional television. Those interested in following the action can stream the game on ESPN+.
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Dream Bowl start time 2026
- Date: Sunday, Jan. 11
- Time: 1 p.m. ET | Noon CT
The 2026 Dream Bowl will kick off on Sunday, Jan. 11 at 1 p.m. ET.
2026 Dream Bowl location, stadium
- City: Arlington, Texas
- Stadium: AT&T Stadium
The 2026 Dream Bowl will be held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, home of the Dallas Cowboys.
Dream Bowl 2026 rosters
Rosters will be added here when available.
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