Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Football TV Schedule, Channels, Times
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The Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Football Games TV Schedule lists the date, time, TV channel, and opponent for every game. As an OVC-Big South Football Association FCS program, most Gardner-Webb games stream via ESPN+. The Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 2026 schedule opens with a demanding non-conference slate that includes two FBS opponents and a road test at a top-25 Austin Peay team.
| Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs TV Schedule 2026 | |||
| Date | Game | Time ET |
TV |
| Sat, Aug 29 | @ Austin Peay | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 5 | @ Wofford | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 12 | @ Liberty | TBD | ESPN+ / Conference USA Network |
| Sat, Sep 19 | vs North Carolina Central (Family Weekend) | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 26 | @ Marshall | TBD | ESPN+ / Sun Belt Network |
| Sat, Oct 3 | @ Charleston Southern (BBQ Bowl) | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 10 | vs Eastern Illinois | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 17 | @ UT Martin | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 24 | BYE WEEK | ||
| Sat, Oct 31 | @ Southeast Missouri State | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 7 | vs Lindenwood (Homecoming, Military Appreciation) | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 14 | @ Western Illinois | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 21 | vs Tennessee State | TBD | ESPN+ |
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Which Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs games are worth watching in 2026?
Gardner-Webb opens with a genuinely tough road stretch, including a matchup against a top-25 Austin Peay team, longtime rival Wofford, and FBS foe Liberty. The October 3 trip to Charleston Southern for the third "BBQ Bowl" carries extra weight, with the Runnin' Bulldogs having won the first two meetings in the rivalry.
The Homecoming and Military Appreciation matchup against Lindenwood on November 7 anchors the home stretch, before Gardner-Webb closes the season with a road trip to Western Illinois and a home finale against Tennessee State on November 21.