Georgia Southern vs. Appalachian State in the JLab Birmingham Bowl: How to Watch with Sling
Appalachian State and Georgia Southern clash in a rare in-conference bowl showdown.
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How to watch Georgia Southern and Appalachian State in the JLab Birmingham Bowl with Sling
Georgia Southern and App St. in the JLab Birmingham Bowl is available with a 1 Day Pass ($4.99), 7 Day Pass ($14.99), or 3 Day Pass ($9.99) subscription.
When is Georgia Southern and Appalachian State?
The JLab Birmingham Bowl between the Eagles and Mountaineers takes place Monday, December 29, 2025, with kickoff set for 2:00p ET at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama.
What Channel is Georgia Southern and Appalachian State?
The Eagles and Mountaineers will air on ESPN. To watch ESPN with Sling, subscribe to a 1, 3, or 7 Day Pass, or purchase a monthly subscription to Sling Orange or Blue.
What are the Odds for Georgia Southern and Appalachian State?
According to DraftKings, Georgia Southern is a 3.5‑point favorite against Appalachian State in the Birmingham Bowl. The Over/Under line is currently 59.5 points.
JLab Birmingham Bowl Preview and Details
The 5–7 Appalachian State Mountaineers are going bowling! And to be honest, we respect them stepping up to the plate to play Georgia Southern when other programs who qualified declined. It is a little odd with both teams being from the Sun Belt, but nonetheless we’ll have football to flip on while we suffer a case of the Mondays with New Year’s right around the corner.
Who: Georgia Southern Eagles vs. App St. Mountaineers in the JLab Birmingham Bowl
When: Monday, December 27 at 2:00p ET on ESPN
Where: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama
How to watch: ESPN is available on Sling with a 1, 3, or 7 Day Pass subscription or Sling Orange or Orange + Blue.