Northern Iowa Panthers — MVFC. Tonight's channel below, plus the full 2026 schedule with the network for every game we have one for.
All 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Eastern Washington Eagles | ESPN+ |
| Sep 12 | vs Drake Bulldogs | ESPN+ |
| Sep 19 | at Iowa Hawkeyes | FS1 |
| Sep 26 | vs Illinois State Redbirds | ESPN+ |
| Oct 10 | vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks | ESPN+ |
| Oct 17 | at Youngstown State Penguins | ESPN+ |
| Oct 24 | at Southern Illinois Salukis | ESPN+ |
| Oct 31 | vs Indiana State Sycamores | ESPN+ |
| Nov 7 | vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits | ESPN+ |
| Nov 14 | at South Dakota Coyotes | ESPN+ |
| Nov 21 | at Murray State Racers | ESPN+ |
Most televised Northern Iowa 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 FS1 for the games that do air on TV.
Watch Northern Iowa football on Fubo →11 of Northern Iowa's 11 2026 games have a broadcast listed so far, most often ESPN+ and FS1. The rest are assigned closer to kickoff — the schedule on this page updates daily, and the live block shows tonight's channel.
Most televised Northern Iowa 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 FS1 for the games that do air on TV.
Northern Iowa Panthers play 11 games in 2026, opening away at Eastern Washington Eagles on Sep 5. The full schedule with channels is on this page.