2026 FCS College Football Week 5 Schedule

WEEK 5

OCT 3–4

TIMES SHOWN IN VENUE LOCAL TIME

The Week 5 FCS slate of the 2026 college football season has 22 games (Oct 3–4). The top-ranked team in action is #1 Montana State, facing Idaho on Friday, Oct 2.

Friday, Oct 2

#1@
Montana State @ Idaho
CFB VIBES MODELMTST 71% to win

Saturday, Oct 3

@#13
Brown @ Rhode Island
CFB VIBES MODELURI 73% to win
@#19
Merrimack @ Yale
CFB VIBES MODELYALE 84% to win
@#8
Fordham @ Lehigh
CFB VIBES MODELLEH 92% to win
#21@
Richmond @ Lafayette
CFB VIBES MODELLAF 67% to win
@#18
Morgan State @ Villanova
CFB VIBES MODELVILL 87% to win
#14@
Mercer @ VMI
CFB VIBES MODELMER 81% to win
@#20
The Citadel @ South Carolina St
CFB VIBES MODELSCST 65% to win
@#7
Murray State @ North Dakota
CFB VIBES MODELUND 91% to win
@#12
Indiana State @ South Dakota
CFB VIBES MODELSDAK 79% to win
@#16
Holy Cross @ William & Mary
CFB VIBES MODELW&M 63% to win
@#2
Northern Colorado @ Montana
CFB VIBES MODELMONT 85% to win
#10@
Youngstown St @ Southern Illinois
CFB VIBES MODELSIU 64% to win
@#15
New Haven @ Austin Peay
CFB VIBES MODELAPSU 92% to win
@#9
Incarnate Word @ Stephen F. Austin
CFB VIBES MODELSFA 77% to win
#11@
Tennessee Tech @ Western Carolina
CFB VIBES MODELTNTC 54% to win
@#5
Chicago State @ Tarleton State
#3@#4
South Dakota St @ Illinois St
CFB VIBES MODELILST 60% to win
@#17
Northwestern State @ Lamar
CFB VIBES MODELLAM 87% to win
#23@#24
Northern Arizona @ Idaho State
CFB VIBES MODELIDST 66% to win
#22@#25
West Florida @ Abilene Christian
@#6
Eastern Washington @ UC Davis
CFB VIBES MODELUCD 73% to win