BEAR NATION · CUSA · 2026 SEASON
2026 Missouri State Bears Football Schedule
Complete Missouri State football schedule: all 12 games with opponents, dates, kickoff times, TV, scores and results. The next game is at Delaware on Tue, Oct 20.
2026 SCHEDULE
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12 GAMES · 6 HOME · 6 AWAY · CUSA OPENS THU, OCT 8
TIMES SHOWN IN VENUE LOCAL TIME
| WK | MATCHUP | KICKOFF | TV | SCORE/SIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Texas A&MKyle Field · College Station, TX · 4–3 | Sat, Sep 5 | ESPN | L 50–0 |
| 2 | vs LindenwoodPlaster Sports Complex · Springfield, MO · FCS | Sat, Sep 12 | – | W 48–14 |
| 3 | vs MarshallPlaster Sports Complex · Springfield, MO · 3–3 | Sat, Sep 19 | CBSSN | L 30–24 |
| 4 | @ SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium · University Park, TX · 5–1 · AP #23 | Sat, Sep 26 | ACC Network | L 34–24 |
| 5 | BYE | – | – | – |
| 6 | @ Western KentuckyHouchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium · Bowling Green, KY · 3–4 | Thu, Oct 8 | CBSSN | L 34–13 |
| 7 | vs Kennesaw StatePlaster Sports Complex · Springfield, MO · 1–5 | Wed, Oct 14 | CBSSN | W 24–21 |
| 8 | @ DelawareDelaware Stadium · Newark, DE · 2–4Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM EDT · ESPNU 42% Favorite · SIM NOW → | ESPNU | 42% Delaware is the favorite over Missouri State, 58% to 42%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 9 | vs Sam HoustonPlaster Sports Complex · Springfield, MO · 1–5Tue, Oct 27 · 7:00 PM CDT · ESPN2 53% Favorite · SIM NOW → | ESPN2 | 53% Missouri State is the favorite over Sam Houston, 53% to 47%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 10 | @ Florida InternationalPitbull Stadium · Miami, FL · 3–3Sat, Nov 7 · 4:00 PM EST 13% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 13% Florida International is the favorite over Missouri State, 87% to 13%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 11 | vs New Mexico StatePlaster Sports Complex · Springfield, MO · 2–4Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM CST 45% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 45% New Mexico State is the favorite over Missouri State, 55% to 45%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 12 | @ Jacksonville StateAmFirst Stadium · Jacksonville, AL · 5–2Sat, Nov 21 · 1:00 PM CST 10% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 10% Jacksonville State is the favorite over Missouri State, 90% to 10%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 13 | vs LibertyPlaster Sports Complex · Springfield, MO · 5–1Sat, Nov 28 · 1:00 PM CST 9% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 9% Liberty is the favorite over Missouri State, 91% to 9%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |