2026 North Carolina College Football Schedule: All Games Organized By Week

Here is the schedule of all games, organized by week, involving North Carolina college football teams across FBS, FCS, Division II, Division III and NJCAA for the 2026 season – including kickoff times and TV/streaming info.

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Week 0 | August 27-29, 2026

	THURS, 8/27
6:00 p.m. ET	Barton		Virginia State		CIAA-SN
6:00 p.m. ET	Wingate		UNC Pembroke		CCDN	🏟️ Preview
7:00 p.m. ET	Concord		Davidson		ESPN+
7:00 p.m. ET	Gardner-Webb		Austin Peay		ESPN+	🏟️ Preview
7:00 p.m. ET	Glenville State		Elon		FloSports
	FRI, 8/28
6:00 p.m. ET	Virginia Union		Lenoir-Rhyne
	SAT, 8/29
11:00 a.m. ET	Georgia Knights		Louisburg
12:00 p.m. ET	UNC		TCU		ESPN	Aer Lingus College Football Classic, Dublin, Ireland
3:30 p.m. ET	NC State		Virginia		ESPN	🏟️ Preview
4:00 p.m. ET	JCSU		Benedict
5:30 p.m. ET	Campbell		ETSU		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	Catawba		Ferrum
6:00 p.m. ET	Morgan State		NC A&T		FloSports
6:00 p.m. ET	Shaw		Fayetteville St
6:00 p.m. ET	WSSU		Norfolk State
7:00 p.m. ET	E Kentucky		WCU		ESPN+
7:00 p.m. ET	NCCU		Texas So		HBCU GO	🏟️ Preview
	Allen		Livingstone
	Chowan		WV State
	Ft. Valley State		ECSU

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2026 North Carolina College Football | Week-By-Week Schedule

Week 1 | September 3-6, 2026

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	THURS, 9/3
7:00 p.m. ET	Akron		Wake Forest		ACC Network
	FRI, 9/4
6:00 p.m. ET	Shenandoah		Methodist		hudlTV
7:00 p.m. ET	NC A&T		Georgia State		ESPN+
	SAT, 9/5
12:00 p.m. ET	East Carolina		Alabama		ABC
3:00 p.m. ET	West Alabama		Lenoir-Rhyne
3:30 p.m. ET	Maine		App State		ESPN+
3:30 p.m. ET	The Citadel		Charlotte		ESPN+
3:30 p.m. ET	Tulane		Duke		ACC Network
3:30 p.m. ET	WCU		Campbell		FloSports
6:00 p.m. ET	Chowan		UVA Wise
6:00 p.m. ET	ECSU		NCCU		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	Elon		Davidson		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	Guilford		Greensboro		Watch on YouTube →	Gate City Soup Bowl
6:00 p.m. ET	NC Wesleyan		Averett
6:00 p.m. ET	North Greenville		Catawba
6:00 p.m. ET	UNC Pembroke		Fayetteville St
7:00 p.m. ET	Shaw		Barton
7:00 p.m. ET	Wingate		Delta State
8:00 p.m. ET	Mars Hill		WSSU
	Gardner-Webb		Wofford		ESPN+
	Livingstone		Virginia Union
	SUN, 9/6
	JCSU		Albany State			Black College Hall of Fame Classic, Canton, OH

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Week 2 | September 12, 2026

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	FRI, 9/11
7:00 p.m. ET	Richmond		NC State		ESPNU
	SAT, 9/12
12:00 p.m. ET	Apprentice		NC Wesleyan
12:00 p.m. ET	App State		East Carolina		ESPNU
12:00 p.m. ET	Dickinson		Davidson		ESPN+
12:00 p.m. ET	Elon		Rhode Island		FloSports
12:00 p.m. ET	East Tenn St		UNC		ACC Network
12:00 p.m. ET	Wake Forest		Purdue		FS1
1:00 p.m. ET	Sewanee		Brevard		Watch on YouTube →
1:00 p.m. ET	Virginia Union		Chowan
1:00 p.m. ET	Louisburg		Greensboro JV
1:00 p.m. ET	Wingate		Carson-Newman
1:30 p.m. ET	Catawba		Mars Hill
2:00 p.m. ET	Bluefield College		Barton
2:00 p.m. ET	Greensboro		Roanoke
3:30 p.m. ET	Duke		Illinois		FS1
5:30 p.m. ET	Campbell		Florida		SEC Network+
6:00 p.m. ET	Gardner-Webb		Liberty		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	NC A&T		NCCU		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	Valdosta State		Fayetteville St
7:00 p.m. ET	Methodist		Guilford		FloCollege
7:00 p.m. ET	WCU		Cincinnati		ESPN+
7:45 p.m.	Charlotte		Ole Miss		ESPN2/SECN
8:00 p.m. ET	JCSU		WSSU
	Ferrum		Shaw
	Lenoir-Rhyne		Newberry
	Livingstone		Bluefield State
	UNC Pembroke		Shorter		CCDN

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Week 3 | September 18-19, 2026

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	FRI, 9/18
7:30 p.m. ET	Miami		Wake Forest		ESPN
	SAT, 9/19
12:45 p.m. ET	NC State		Vanderbilt		SEC Network
1:00 p.m. ET	VMI		Davidson		ESPN+
2:00 p.m. ET	NC Wesleyan		Sewanee
2:30 p.m.	Presbyterian		WCU		ESPN+
3:00 p.m. ET	Central GT		Louisburg			Location TBD
4:00 p.m. ET	Stanford		Duke		The CW
6:00 p.m. ET	Barton		Chowan
6:00 p.m. ET	Bluefield (VA)		Greensboro		Watch on YouTube →
6:00 p.m. ET	Charlotte		App State		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	East Carolina		Old Dominion		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	Emory & Henry		Catawba
6:00 p.m. ET	Mars Hill		Lenoir-Rhyne
6:00 p.m. ET	NCCU		Gardner-Webb		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	NC A&T		Campbell		FloSports
6:00 p.m. ET	Newberry		Wingate
6:00 p.m. ET	WSSU		Livingstone
	Brevard		Erskine
	Fayetteville St		JCSU
	Lincoln (PA)		Shaw
	UNC		Clemson
	Sacred Heart		Elon		FloSports
	Valdosta State		UNC Pembroke		CCDN
	Virginia State		ECSU

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Week 4 | September 26, 2026

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	SAT, 9/26
12:00 p.m. ET	Sussex CC		Louisburg
1:00 p.m. ET	Drake		Davidson		ESPN+
1:00 p.m. ET	Methodist		Apprentice
1:00 p.m. ET	Monroe		UNC Pembroke		CCDN
1:00 p.m. ET	Virginia Union		Fayetteville St
1:00 p.m. ET	WSSU		Virginia State
2:00 p.m. ET	Maine		Elon		FloSports
3:30 p.m. ET	Gardner-Webb		Marshall		ESPN+
3:30 p.m.	William & Mary		Duke		ACCNX
4:00 p.m. ET	NCCU		East Carolina		ESPN+
4:00 p.m. ET	Rhode Island		NC A&T		FloSports
4:00 p.m. ET	West Alabama		Barton
6:00 p.m. ET	Brevard		Guilford
6:00 p.m. ET	Campbell		Hampton		FloSports
6:00 p.m. ET	Catawba		Tusculum
6:00 p.m. ET	UVA Wise		Wingate
	Appalachian State		NC State
	Bowie State		ECSU
	Lenoir-Rhyne		Anderson
	Livingstone		Shaw
	Louisiana		Charlotte
	Mars Hill		Carson-Newman
	Wake Forest		Louisville
	WCU		East Tenn St		ESPN+

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Week 5 | October 3, 2026

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	SAT, 10/3
11:00 a.m. ET	Louisburg		Hudson Valley CC
12:00 p.m. ET	LaGrange		NC Wesleyan
1:00 p.m. ET	Belhaven		Brevard		Watch on YouTube →
1:00 p.m. ET	Elon		New Hampshire		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	Huntingdon		Methodist		hudlTV
2:00 p.m. ET	Carson-Newman		Lenoir-Rhyne
2:00 p.m. ET	Fayetteville St		Livingstone
2:00 p.m. ET	Ferrum		Barton
6:00 p.m. ET	Campbell		NCCU		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	Gardner-Webb		Charleston Southern		ESPN+	North/South BBQ Bowl
6:00 p.m. ET	NC A&T		Bryant		FloSports
6:00 p.m. ET	Southern VA		Greensboro		Watch on YouTube →
6:00 p.m. ET	Tennessee Tech		WCU		ESPN+
6:00 p.m. ET	Wingate		Catawba
	Chowan		West Alabama
	Davidson		San Diego		ESPN+
	ECSU		Virginia Union
	JCSU		Bluefield State
	Louisville		NC State
	Memphis		Charlotte
	North Greenville		UNC Pembroke		CCDN
	Notre Dame		North Carolina
	Shaw		Bowie State
	Stanford		Wake Forest
	Tusculum		Mars Hill

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Week 6 | October 10, 2026

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	SAT, 10/10
12:00 p.m. ET	New Hampshire		NC A&T		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	Bowie State		WSSU
1:00 p.m. ET	Brevard		Southern VA
1:00 p.m. ET	Greensboro		Huntingdon
1:00 p.m. ET	Methodist		LaGrange
1:00 p.m. ET	NC Wesleyan		Belhaven
1:00 p.m. ET	William & Mary		NCCU		ESPN+
2:00 p.m. ET	Wofford		Elon		FloSports
3:00 p.m. ET	Tusculum		Wingate
6:00 p.m. ET	Newberry		Catawba
	Charlotte		North Texas
	Chowan		North Greenville
	Davidson		Presbyterian		ESPN+
	Duke		Georgia Tech
	Eastern Illinois		Gardner-Webb		ESPN+
	Erskine		UNC Pembroke		CCDN
	Lenoir-Rhyne		UVA Wise
	Lincoln (PA)		ECSU
	Livingstone		Virginia State
	Mars Hill		Emory & Henry
	North Carolina		Pittsburgh
	Old Dominion		App State
	Rice		East Carolina
	Shaw		JCSU
	Wake Forest		NC State
	WCU		Mercer		ESPN+
	SUN, 10/11
2:00 p.m. ET	Louisburg		Hampden-Sydney JV

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Week 7 | October 15-17, 2026

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	THURS, 10/15
7:30 p.m. ET	East Carolina		UAB		ESPN/ESPN2
	FRI, 10/16
8:00 p.m. ET	App State		Coastal Carolina		ESPN2
	SAT, 10/17
12:00 p.m. ET	Chicago State		NC A&T		FloSports
12:00 p.m. ET	Huntingdon		NC Wesleyan
12:00 p.m. ET	Myrtle Beach Collegiate		Louisburg			Homecoming
1:00 p.m. ET	Belhaven		Greensboro		Watch on YouTube →
1:00 p.m. ET	Bluefield State		WSSU
1:00 p.m. ET	Erskine		Chowan
1:00 p.m. ET	Morehead State		Davidson		ESPN+
1:30 p.m.	ECSU		Fayetteville St
2:00 p.m. ET	LaGrange		Brevard		Watch on YouTube →
2:00 p.m. ET	Wingate		Lenoir-Rhyne
3:00 p.m. ET	Gardner-Webb		UT Martin		ESPN+
3:00 p.m. ET	Southern VA		Methodist		hudlTV	Homecoming
3:30 p.m. ET	Towson		Campbell		FloSports
4:00 p.m. ET	UNC Pembroke		Barton		CCDN
	Catawba		Anderson
	Charlotte		Temple
	Elon		Stanford
	Lincoln (PA)		JCSU
	Newberry		Mars Hill
	North Carolina		Duke
	Virginia State		Shaw
	Wake Forest		California

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Week 8 | October 22-24, 2026

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	THURS, 10/22
7:00 p.m. ET	James Madison		App State		ESPNU
7:30 p.m. ET	East Carolina		Memphis		ESPN2
	FRI, 10/23
7:00 p.m. ET	Duke		Virginia		ESPN
10:30 p.m. ET	NC State		Stanford		ESPN	Either 10/24 or 10/23 TBA
	SAT, 10/24
12:00 p.m. ET	Louisburg		Hocking
1:00 p.m. ET	Campbell		Maine		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	Greensboro		LaGrange
1:00 p.m. ET	WSSU		Lincoln (PA)
2:00 p.m. ET	Brevard		Huntingdon
2:00 p.m. ET	North Greenville		Barton
2:30 p.m.	Chattanooga		WCU		ESPN+
6:00 p.m.	Methodist		NC Wesleyan		FloCollege
	Chowan		UNC Pembroke		CCDN
	ECSU		Livingstone
	Fayetteville St		Bluefield State
	JCSU		Bowie State
	NCCU		Delaware State		ESPN+
	Shaw		Virginia Union
	Syracuse		UNC

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Week 9 | October 30-31, 2026

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	FRI, 10/30
7:00 p.m. ET	Tulane		Charlotte		ESPN2
	SAT, 10/31
12:00 p.m. ET	Campbell		UAlbany		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	Belhaven		Methodist		hudlTV
1:00 p.m. ET	Bowie State		Fayetteville St
1:00 p.m. ET	Carson-Newman		Catawba
1:00 p.m. ET	Elon		NC A&T		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	NC Wesleyan		Southern VA
1:00 p.m. ET	WSSU		ECSU
2:00 p.m. ET	Howard		NCCU		ESPN+
2:00 p.m. ET	Nassau CC		Louisburg			at Alexandria, VA
3:00 p.m. ET	Anderson		Wingate
7:00 p.m. ET	Greensboro		Brevard		Watch on YouTube →
	App State		Georgia Southern
	Barton		Shorter
	Bluefield State		Shaw
	Boston College		Duke
	California		NC State			Either 10/31 or 10/30 TBA
	Chowan		Ferrum
	Davidson		St. Thomas
	Gardner-Webb		SE Missouri		ESPN+
	Lenoir-Rhyne		Emory & Henry
	Mars Hill		UVA Wise
	Miami		UNC
	Temple		East Carolina
	Virginia		Wake Forest
	Virginia State		JCSU
	VUL		Livingstone
	WCU		Furman		ESPN+

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Week 10 | November 6-7, 2026

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	FRI, 11/6
7:30 p.m.	South Florida		East Carolina		ESPN2
	SAT, 11/7
12:00 p.m. ET	Methodist		Brevard		Watch on YouTube →
12:00 p.m. ET	NC A&T		Monmouth		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	NC Wesleyan		Greensboro		Watch on YouTube →
1:00 p.m. ET	Shorter		Chowan
1:00 p.m. ET	Stetson		Davidson		ESPN+
1:00 p.m. ET	Stony Brook		Campbell		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	Wofford		WCU		ESPN+
1:30 p.m. ET	Emory & Henry		Wingate
1:30 p.m. ET	Fayetteville St		WSSU
2:00 p.m. ET	Catawba		UVA Wise
2:00 p.m. ET	Hampton		Elon		FloSports
2:00 p.m. ET	Tusculum		Lenoir-Rhyne
3:00 p.m. ET	Central GT		Louisburg			Location TBD
	Barton		Erskine
	Charlotte		UAB
	Duke		NC State
	ECSU		Bluefield State
	Georgia State		App State
	JCSU		Livingstone
	Lindenwood		Gardner-Webb		ESPN+
	Mars Hill		Anderson
	Merrimack		Wake Forest
	NCCU		Norfolk State		ESPN+
12:00 p.m. ET	UNC		Connecticut		CBS Sports
	UNC Pembroke		Ferrum		CCDN

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Week 11 | November 14, 2026

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	SAT, 11/14
12:00 p.m. ET	Brevard		NC Wesleyan
12:00 p.m. ET	Davidson		Dayton		ESPN+
1:00 p.m. ET	NC A&T		Hampton		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	Wingate		Mars Hill
1:30 p.m.	NCCU		SC State		ESPN+
2:00 p.m. ET	Campbell		Elon		FloSports
6:00 p.m. ET	Greensboro		Methodist		hudlTV	Senior Night
6:00 p.m. ET	Lenoir-Rhyne		Catawba
	App State		Marshall
	Duke		Miami
	East Carolina		Charlotte
	Gardner-Webb		Western Illinois		ESPN+
	Louisville		UNC
	Syracuse		NC State
	Wake Forest		SMU
	WCU		Samford		ESPN+
	CIAA Championship		Teams TBD			Durham County Memorial Stadium, Durham, NC

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Week 12 | November 21, 2026

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	FRI, 11/20
7:30 p.m.	Clemson		Duke		ESPN
	SAT, 11/21
12:00 p.m. ET	UAlbany		NC A&T		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	Elon		Towson		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	Marist		Davidson		ESPN+
1:00 p.m. ET	Monmouth		Campbell		FloSports
1:00 p.m. ET	The Citadel		WCU		ESPN+
2:00 p.m. ET	Morgan State		NCCU		ESPN+
	Charlotte		Tulsa
	East Carolina		Army
	NC State		Florida State
	UNC		Virginia
	Tennessee State		Gardner-Webb		ESPN+
	ULM		App State
	Wake Forest		Georgia Tech

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Week 13 | November 28, 2026

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	FRI, 11/27
3:00 p.m. ET	App State		South Alabama		ESPN+
TBD	FAU		East Carolina			Game 11/27 OR 11/28
	SAT, 11/28
	Duke		Wake Forest
	Navy		Charlotte
	NC State		UNC

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Week 14 | December 5, 2026

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	FRI, 12/4
7:00 p.m. ET	Sun Belt Championship		East champ vs. West champ		ESPN	Location: Campus site
	SAT, 12/5
12:00 p.m. ET	ACC Championship		Opponents TBD		ABC	Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, N.C.
8:00 p.m. ET	American Championship		Opponents TBD		ABC	Location: Campus site

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Bowl Season 2026

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	BOWL GAMES
	TBA

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👉 This page will continue to be updated as additional 2026 games, kickoff times and broadcast details are announced.

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