Mercer Bears — Southern. Tonight's channel below, plus the full 2026 schedule with the network for every game we have one for.
All 12 games. Channels shown where a broadcast has been assigned as of 2026-08-26; FCS assignments often land in the week before kickoff.
| Date | Opponent | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs East Texas A&M Lions | ESPN |
| Sep 5 | vs Presbyterian Blue Hose | ESPN+ |
| Sep 12 | vs Furman Paladins | ESPN+ |
| Sep 19 | at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | ACC Network |
| Sep 27 | at Abilene Christian Wildcats | ESPN+ |
| Oct 3 | at VMI Keydets | ESPN+ |
| Oct 10 | vs Western Carolina Catamounts | ESPN+ |
| Oct 17 | at Samford Bulldogs | ESPN+ |
| Oct 31 | vs The Citadel Bulldogs | ESPN+ |
| Nov 7 | at Chattanooga Mocs | ESPN+ |
| Nov 14 | at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | ESPN+ |
| Nov 21 | vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers | ESPN+ |
Most televised Mercer games stream on ESPN's direct-to-consumer service rather than a cable channel — that's why they're hard to find in a channel guide. Fubo's plans include ESPN Unlimited, which covers those, along with ESPN, ACC Network for the games that do air on TV.
Watch Mercer football on Fubo →12 of Mercer's 12 2026 games have a broadcast listed so far, most often ESPN+ and ESPN. The rest are assigned closer to kickoff — the schedule on this page updates daily, and the live block shows tonight's channel.
Most televised Mercer games stream on ESPN's direct-to-consumer service rather than a cable channel — that's why they're hard to find in a channel guide. Fubo's plans include ESPN Unlimited, which covers those, along with ESPN, ACC Network for the games that do air on TV.
Mercer Bears play 12 games in 2026, opening at home against East Texas A&M Lions on Aug 29. The full schedule with channels is on this page.