Montana State Bobcats Football TV Schedule, Channels, Times
How to watch live stream Montana State Bobcats football game today, tonight, or tomorrow? What channel & time?
The Montana State Bobcats Football Games TV Schedule lists the date, time, TV channel, and opponent for every game. As a Big Sky Conference FCS program, most Montana State games stream via ESPN+ or Scripps Sports, with several early-season games airing nationally on ESPN, ESPN2, and The CW. The Montana State Bobcats 2026 schedule features the reigning FCS national champions playing three nationally televised games in the season's first six weeks, capped by the 125th "Brawl of the Wild" against Montana.
| Montana State Bobcats TV Schedule 2026 | |||
| Date | Game | Time ET |
TV |
| Sat, Aug 29 | @ Utah Tech | 10:00pm | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 5 | vs Butler (Gold Rush) | 8:30pm | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 12 | @ Nevada | 10:30pm | The CW |
| Sat, Sep 19 | vs Central Connecticut State | 3:00pm | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Sep 26 | vs Northern Arizona (Homecoming) | 10:30pm | ESPN2 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | @ Idaho | 10:30pm | ESPN |
| Sat, Oct 10 | BYE WEEK | ||
| Sat, Oct 17 | @ Eastern Washington | 7:00pm | Scripps Sports / ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 24 | vs Weber State (Parent/Family Weekend) | 3:00pm | Scripps Sports / ESPN+ |
| Sat, Oct 31 | vs Cal Poly (Ag/Military Appreciation) | 3:00pm | Scripps Sports / ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 7 | @ Idaho State | 6:00pm | Scripps Sports / ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 14 | @ Northern Colorado | 2:00pm | Scripps Sports / ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 21 | vs Montana (Brawl of the Wild, Senior Day) | 2:00pm | Scripps Sports / ESPN+ |
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Which Montana State Bobcats games are worth watching in 2026?
The reigning FCS national champions kick off primetime exposure early, with three nationally televised games in the first six weeks: at Nevada on The CW, the Homecoming matchup against Northern Arizona on ESPN2, and a Friday night trip to Idaho on ESPN. All three games kick off at 8:30 p.m. local time in Montana.
Everything builds to the 125th edition of the "Brawl of the Wild" rivalry game against Montana on November 21, which doubles as Senior Day at Bobcat Stadium and closes out the Big Sky's newly expanded nine-game conference slate.
