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Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2026 Football Schedule

All game times listed in ET and subject to change
Rankings reflect highest rank in Stats Perform or AFCA Polls

Scheduled Games

2026 Football Schedule
Date Time At Opponent Location TV Radio Result Links
August 29, 2026 (Saturday) 7:00 PM Away Western Carolina
Cullowhee, NC ESPN+ EKU Sports Network L, 21-45
September 5, 2026 (Saturday) 7:00 PM Away Jacksonville State
Jacksonville, AL ESPN+ EKU Sports Network L, 7-49
September 12, 2026 (Saturday) 6:00 PM Home Chattanooga
Richmond, KY / Roy Kidd Stadium ESPN+ EKU Sports Network W, 22-17
September 19, 2026 (Saturday) 6:00 PM Home Dayton
Richmond, KY / Roy Kidd Stadium ESPN+ EKU Sports Network L, 14-17
October 3, 2026 (Saturday) 6:00 PM Home North Alabama
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Richmond, KY / Roy Kidd Stadium ESPN+ EKU Sports Network L, 16-20
October 10, 2026 (Saturday) 6:00 PM Home West Georgia
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Richmond, KY / Roy Kidd Stadium ESPN+ EKU Sports Network W, 30-20
October 17, 2026 (Saturday) 2:30 PM Away Tennessee Tech
Cookeville, TN ESPN+ EKU Sports Network L, 20-49
October 24, 2026 (Saturday) 3:00 PM Home West Florida
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Richmond, KY / Roy Kidd Stadium ESPN+ EKU Sports Network W, 16-13
October 31, 2026 (Saturday) 7:00 PM Away Tarleton State
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Stephenville, TX ESPN+ EKU Sports Network L, 24-28
November 7, 2026 (Saturday) 4:00 PM Away Austin Peay
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Clarksville, TN ESPN+ EKU Sports Network
November 14, 2026 (Saturday) 2:00 PM Home Central Arkansas
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Richmond, KY / Roy Kidd Stadium ESPN+ EKU Sports Network
November 21, 2026 (Saturday) 2:00 PM Away Abilene Christian
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Abilene, TX ESPN+ EKU Sports Network