Cal Poly Mustangs Football TV Schedule, Channels, Times
How to watch live stream Cal Poly Mustangs football game today, tonight, or tomorrow? What channel & time?
The Cal Poly Mustangs Football Games TV Schedule lists the date, time, TV channel, and opponent for every game. As a Big Sky Conference FCS program, most Cal Poly games stream via ESPN+, with the home opener airing nationally on ESPN. The Cal Poly Mustangs 2026 schedule marks new head coach Tim Skipper's debut and the program's earliest season start since 2019.
| Cal Poly Mustangs TV Schedule 2026 | |||
| Date | Game | Time ET |
TV |
| Fri, Aug 28 | vs Idaho | TBD | ESPN |
| Sat, Sep 5 | vs Central Washington | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 12 | @ San Jose State | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 19 | vs San Diego | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 26 | @ Eastern Washington | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 3 | vs Weber State | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 10 | @ Idaho State | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 17 | @ Northern Colorado | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 24 | vs Utah Tech | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 31 | @ Montana State | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 7 | vs Northern Arizona | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 14 | BYE WEEK | ||
| Sat, Nov 21 | @ UC Davis (Battle for the Golden Horseshoe) | TBD | ESPN+ |
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Which Cal Poly Mustangs games are worth watching in 2026?
The season opens with a nationally televised Friday night showcase on ESPN, as Cal Poly hosts Idaho in a Big Sky opener — the program's earliest kickoff since 2019. The October 31 road trip to face defending national champion Montana State is the toughest test on the back half of the schedule.
The regular season closes with the annual "Battle for the Golden Horseshoe" rivalry finale at UC Davis on November 21, capping first-year head coach Tim Skipper's debut campaign in San Luis Obispo.
