The 2026 college football season rolls into Week 9, spanning Tuesday, Oct. 27 through Halloween on Saturday, Oct. 31, with 115 matchups across the FBS and FCS.
Week 9 opened with two games on Tuesday and two more on Wednesday. The action continues Thursday night with a trio of contests: SC State at Morgan State (7pm ET, ESPNU), Florida Atlantic at North Texas (7:30pm ET, ESPN), and Troy at James Madison (7:30pm ET, ESPN2).
Friday delivers a four-game slate, beginning at 7pm ET with Tulane at Charlotte on ESPN2 and Harvard at Dartmouth on ESPNU. That is followed by Baylor at UCF at 7:30pm ET on ESPN and Kent State at Sacramento State at 10:30pm ET on ESPN2.
Halloween Saturday features a packed schedule that opens at noon ET with 22 games nationwide. Early highlights include No. 5 Notre Dame vs. Navy on ABC, No. 22 Arizona State at No. 13 Texas Tech on ESPN, and No. 25 Wisconsin at Iowa on FOX.
The 3:30pm ET window brings several marquee matchups, headlined by No. 17 Florida vs. No. 3 Georgia on ABC, Minnesota at No. 4 Indiana on CBS, Arizona at No. 8 BYU on FOX, and Kansas at TCU on FS1.
Saturday night is loaded with ranked showdowns and conference implications. The primetime slate features No. 24 Oklahoma State at Iowa State (7pm ET, FS1), No. 1 Miami at North Carolina (7:30pm ET, ABC), Mississippi State at No. 11 Texas (7:30pm ET, ESPN), and No. 2 Ohio State at USC (7:30pm ET, NBC).
The late-night window closes out the Halloween weekend action with Texas State at No. 20 Boise State (10pm ET, The CW), Northern Illinois at UNLV (10:30pm ET, CBSSN), and Oregon State at Fresno State (11pm ET, USA), putting the finishing touches on another full weekend of college football across the country.
The full Week 9 TV and streaming schedule by conference appears below.
2026 College Football Schedule: Week 9
* All times Eastern.
ACC
SMU at Syracuse – 12pm, ESPN2
California at NC State – 12pm, ACCN
Boston College at Duke – 12pm, The CW
Stanford at Louisville – 3:15pm, ACCN
Virginia at Wake Forest – 3:45pm, ESPN2
Clemson at Florida State – 7pm, ACCN
Miami at North Carolina – 7:30pm, ABC
Georgia Tech at Pitt – 7:30pm, ESPN2
AMERICAN
FAU at North Texas – 7:30pm, ESPN (Thu).
Tulane at Charlotte – 7pm, ESPN2 (Fri.)
Notre Dame-Navy (Foxborough) – 12pm, ABC
UAB at USF – 12pm, ESPNU
Temple at East Carolina – 3pm, ESPN+
Army at Memphis – 8pm, ESPNU
BIG 12
Baylor at UCF – 7:30pm, ESPN (Fri.)
Arizona at Texas Tech – 12pm, ESPN
K-State at Colorado – 2pm, TNT/truTV
Arizona State at BYU – 3:30pm, FOX
Kansas at TCU – 3:30pm, FS1
Utah at Cincinnati – 3:45pm, ESPN
Oklahoma State at Iowa State – 7pm, FS1
BIG TEN
Illinois at Maryland – 12pm, FS1
Wisconsin at Iowa – 12pm, FOX
Michigan at Rutgers – 12:30pm, BTN
Minnesota at Indiana – 3:30pm, CBS
Northwestern at Oregon – 3:30pm, Peacock
Nevada at UCLA – 4:15pm, BTN
Purdue at Penn State – 4:15pm, BTN
Ohio State at USC – 7:30pom, NBC
Washington at Nebraska – 8pm, BTN
CONFERENCE USA
Delaware at WKU – 7pm, CBSSN (Tue.)
Sam Houston at Missouri St. – 8pm, ESPN2 (Tue.)
Kennesaw State at MTSU – 7pm, CBSSN (Wed.)
Jax State at NM State – 8pm, ESPN2 (Wed.)
FIU at Liberty – 3:30pm, CBSSN
INDEPENDENTS
Notre Dame vs Navy (Foxborough) – 12pm, ABC
UConn at Air Force – 3pm, MW+
MAC
Kent State at Sac State – 10:30pm, ESPN2 (Fri.)
Bowling Green at WMU – 12pm, CBSSN
MOUNTAIN WEST
UConn at Air Force – 3pm, MW+
UTEP at NDSU – 3:30pm, WDAY/MW+
New Mexico at SJSU – 4pm, NBCS Bay/MW+
Nevada at UCLA – 4:15pm, BTN
NIU at UNLV – 10:30pm, CBSSN
PAC-12
Colorado St. at Utah St. – 3:30pm, USA
Wash. St. at San Diego St.- 7pm, CBSSN
Texas State at Boise State – 10pm, The CW
Oregon State at Fresno State – 11pm, USA
SEC
Auburn at Ole Miss -12:45pm, SECN
Florida vs Georgia (Atlanta) – 3:30pm, ABC
S. Carolina at Oklahoma – 4:15pm, SECN
Mississippi State at Texas – 7:30pm, ESPN
Missouri at Arkansas – 7:45pm, SECN
SUN BELT
Troy at JMU – 7:30pm, ESPN2 (Thu).
Marshall at Old Dominion – 1pm, ESPN+
CCU at Georgia State – 2pm, ESPN+
LA Tech at South Alabama – 3pm, ESPN+
Southern Miss at ULM – 3:30pm, ESPN+
App State at Georgia Southern – 6:30pm, ESPN+
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FOOTBALL SCHEDULES
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- FCS Schedule (FCS only)
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