BISON · MEAC · 2026 SEASON
2026 Howard Bison Football Schedule
Complete Howard football schedule: all 12 games with opponents, dates, kickoff times, TV, scores and results. The next game is at Indiana on Sat, Sep 12.
2026 SCHEDULE
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12 GAMES · 4 HOME · 6 AWAY · 2 NEUTRAL · MEAC OPENS SAT, OCT 24
TIMES SHOWN IN VENUE LOCAL TIME
| WK | MATCHUP | KICKOFF | TV | SCORE/SIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | vs Alabama A&MCenter Parc Stadium · Atlanta, GA · Neutral site · 1–1 | Sat, Aug 29 | ABC | W 31–24 |
| 1 | vs RichmondWilliam H. Greene Stadium · Washington, DC · 2–0 · FCS Coaches #21 | Sat, Sep 5 | – | L 28–21 |
| 2 | @ IndianaMemorial Stadium · Bloomington, INSat, Sep 12 · 12:00 PM EDT · BTN <1% Favorite · SIM NOW → | BTN | <1% Indiana is the favorite over Howard, >99% to <1%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 3 | BYE | – | – | – |
| 4 | @ RutgersSHI Stadium · Piscataway, NJFri, Sep 25 · 7:00 PM EDT · BTN 6% Favorite · SIM NOW → | BTN | 6% Rutgers is the favorite over Howard, 94% to 6%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 5 | vs HamptonAudi Field · Washington, DC · Neutral site · 1–1Sat, Oct 3 · 3:00 PM EDT 62% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 62% Howard is the favorite over Hampton, 62% to 38%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 6 | @ PennsylvaniaFranklin Field · Philadelphia, PA · FCSSat, Oct 10 · 1:00 PM EDT 20% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 20% Pennsylvania is the favorite over Howard, 80% to 20%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 7 | vs TBDWilliam H. Greene Stadium · Washington, DC | TBD | – | |
| 8 | @ Morgan StateHughes Stadium · Baltimore, MD · 1–1Sat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM EDT 36% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 36% Morgan State is the favorite over Howard, 64% to 36%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 9 | @ North Carolina CentralO'Kelly-Riddick Stadium · Durham, NC · 1–1Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM EDT 24% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 24% North Carolina Central is the favorite over Howard, 76% to 24%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 10 | vs South Carolina StateWilliam H. Greene Stadium · Washington, DC · 2–0 · FCS Coaches #20Thu, Nov 5 · 5:00 PM EST · ESPNU 34% Favorite · SIM NOW → | ESPNU | 34% South Carolina State is the favorite over Howard, 66% to 34%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 11 | vs Delaware StateWilliam H. Greene Stadium · Washington, DC · 1–1Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM EST 42% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 42% Delaware State is the favorite over Howard, 58% to 42%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 12 | @ Norfolk StateWilliam Dick"" Price Stadium"" · Norfolk, VA · 1–1Sat, Nov 21 · 12:00 PM EST 49% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 49% Norfolk State is the favorite over Howard, 51% to 49%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |