
2026 Monday Night Football Schedule Unveiled
The 2026 Monday Night Football schedule begins on September 14 with a Broncos vs. Chiefs showdown, broadcast on ESPN and ABC, and introduces flex scheduling from Week 12 onward.
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The 2026 Monday Night Football schedule begins on September 14 with a Broncos vs. Chiefs showdown, broadcast on ESPN and ABC, and introduces flex scheduling from Week 12 onward.

The league has released a provisional outline of its 2026 prime‑time Monday Night Football schedule, detailing Saturday doubleheaders and the networks that will carry them, while noting that full dates, times and network assignments will be confirmed later in the season.

The league has laid out a framework for the 2026 Thursday Night Football slate, highlighting Saturday night games in Weeks 16‑18 and noting that exact dates and times will be confirmed later in the season.

The Atlantic Coast Conference released its full slate of Friday night games for the 2026 season, highlighting a marquee clash between Cal and Clemson and a championship game in North Carolina.
The NFL has released its 2026 regular‑season schedule, highlighting 272 games, Monday Night Football on ESPN and ABC, and key matchups including a potential Mahomes‑Nix showdown.

The 2026 NFL schedule was released, confirming that the Kansas City Chiefs will appear in six primetime contests, including a pair of consecutive Thursday night games on the road and a Thanksgiving night showdown with the Buffalo Bills.

During Disney’s upfront presentation in New York, ESPN revealed its early 2026 slate, featuring two marquee HBCU games that will receive national broadcast windows on ABC and ESPN2.

Florida State football revealed the start times and broadcast partners for its upcoming home contests against SMU and Florida, both to be played at Doak Campbell Stadium.

During a remarkable press conference, Real Madrid president Florentino Perez targeted journalists and ABC, while speculation swirls around Jose Mourinho's potential return as manager.

ABC will broadcast the 2026 American Conference title game on Dec. 5, marking the twelfth straight year of coverage. The network’s long‑standing slot showcases the conference’s rising profile, Tulane’s 2025 triumph and the upcoming Temple‑Rhode Island kickoff.

The University of Florida will play at Florida State on Friday, Nov. 27 at 3:30 p.m. on ABC, marking the Gators' first regular‑season Friday contest since 2022 and launching ticket sales for the 2026 season.

Ohio State and Texas will meet on Sept. 12, 2026 in a primetime showdown that promises another chapter in their storied rivalry.

The upcoming season features high‑profile night games, a College GameDay appearance in Baton Rouge, and a challenging slate of conference opponents.

LSU will open the 2026 season at home against Clemson on September 5, then travel to Ole Miss on September 19, with both games airing on WGNO and ABC and new head coach Lane Kiffin facing his former squad.

The upcoming Black Friday matchup pits the Florida Gators against the Florida State Seminoles in a rivalry that has seesawed over decades, with recent performances adding new storylines.

Ohio State will travel to Austin on September 12 for a 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff on ABC, where ESPN’s College GameDay will broadcast live, marking the third consecutive year the teams have met.
The season‑opening matchup between Clemson and LSU on September 5 will air at 7:30 p.m. on ABC, featuring a historic series, new coaching storylines and a highly anticipated debut.
LSU will open its 2026 season with night games against Clemson and Ole Miss, both slated for 6:30 p.m. CT on ABC, while ESPN’s College Gameday descends on Baton Rouge for the opener.
The upcoming Black Friday matchup renews a decades‑long rivalry, highlighting Florida’s recent dominance and the game’s national broadcast on ABC
Florida will close out its 2026 regular season against Florida State on Nov. 27 at Doak Campbell Stadium, airing on ABC. The game features a storied series history, recent dominant performances by running back Jadan Baugh, and comparisons to Florida legend Emmitt Smith.
The conference has locked in broadcast times for three key matchups, highlighting Pete Golding’s debut and a slate that will be aired on ABC and SuperTalk Mississippi.
The primetime matchup pits the nation’s top team against a top‑three rival, reviving last year’s narrow victory and promising a high‑stakes broadcast.

Texas will host Ohio State on Sept. 12 and travel to College Station for the Lone Star Showdown on Nov. 27, both games airing on ABC and featuring ESPN’s flagship pre‑game show.

The American Conference’s title game will once again air on ABC, continuing a twelve‑year run that highlights both the network’s commitment and the league’s growing influence in college football.