Troy Trojans Football TV Schedule, Channels, Times
How to watch live stream Troy Trojans football game today, tonight, or tomorrow? What channel & time?
The Troy Trojans compete in the Sun Belt Conference, playing under head coach Gerad Parker in a league that has grown into one of the strongest Group of Five conferences. All Sun Belt games stream on ESPN+, with select contests airing nationally on ESPN, ESPN2, or ESPNU. The 2026 season features two nationally televised midweek games: the October 6 home opener in league play against Southern Miss on an ESPN network, and the October 29 road trip to James Madison in prime time. Nonconference dates include home games against Sam Houston and Alabama State, plus road trips to Missouri and Utah State. The Trojans play six home games at Larry Blakeney Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama, with most kickoff times and TV slots announced 6–12 days before each contest.
| Troy Trojans TV Schedule 2026 | |||
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| Date | Game | Time ET | TV |
| Week 1 (Sat, Sept. 5) | vs Sam Houston (Season Opener) | 8:00 PM | ESPN+ |
| Week 2 (Sat, Sept. 12) | vs Alabama State (Home Opener) | 5:00 PM | ESPN+ |
| Week 3 (Sat, Sept. 19) | @ Missouri (SEC) | 12:45 PM | SEC Network+ |
| Week 4 (Sat, Sept. 26) | @ Utah State (Nonconference) | 9:30 PM | ESPN+ |
| Week 5 (Tue, Oct. 6) | vs Southern Miss * (Sun Belt Opener) | 9:00 PM | ESPN2 |
| Week 6 (Sat, Oct. 17) | @ Louisiana * | TBD | ESPN+ / ESPN2 |
| Week 7 (Sat, Oct. 24) | vs UL Monroe * | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Week 8 (Thu, Oct. 29) | @ James Madison * | 7:30 PM | ESPN / ESPN2 |
| Week 9 (Sat, Nov. 7) | vs Louisiana Tech * (Homecoming) | TBD | ESPN+ / ESPN2 |
| Week 10 (Sat, Nov. 14) | @ South Alabama * | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Week 11 (Sat, Nov. 21) | vs Georgia Southern * | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Week 12 (Sat, Nov. 28) | @ Arkansas State * | 3:00 PM | ESPN+ |
* Sun Belt Conference game. Home games are played at Larry Blakeney Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama. All times listed are Eastern Time (ET). Times and TV networks for games marked TBD are announced 6–12 days before kickoff. The Sun Belt Championship Game is scheduled for December 4 on ESPN.
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Which Troy Trojans games are worth watching in 2026?
The September 19 road trip to Memorial Stadium in Columbia against SEC member Missouri is the biggest nonconference stage of the year — a Power Four opponent in front of a large SEC crowd, and Troy’s top opportunity for a statement win outside the Sun Belt. Broadcast via SEC Network+/SEC’s streaming package, this contest is a key measuring stick for Gerad Parker’s squad. The October 6 home game against Southern Miss is the most visible conference matchup, serving as the league opener and airing nationally on ESPN2 in a Tuesday night showcase from Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Home dates against traditional Sun Belt foes carry major title implications. Louisiana Tech’s visit on November 7 is the program’s designated Homecoming game, and UL Monroe (October 24) plus Georgia Southern (November 21) help define the divisional race, all with ESPN+ streaming and potential linear upgrades. The October 29 trip to James Madison gives Troy a second midweek national window on ESPN or ESPN2, while the November 28 finale at Arkansas State closes the regular season with a rivalry-style game that often affects bowl positioning. With no formal bye week built into the league slate, managing health through the mid-October stretch at Louisiana and James Madison will be crucial for Troy’s push toward the Sun Belt Championship Game on December 4.
