MINUTEMAN NATION · MAC · 2026 SEASON
2026 UMass Minutemen Football Schedule
Complete UMass football schedule: all 12 games with opponents, dates, kickoff times, TV, scores and results. The next game is at UConn on Fri, Oct 23.
2026 SCHEDULE
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12 GAMES · 6 HOME · 6 AWAY · MAC OPENS SAT, SEP 26
TIMES SHOWN IN VENUE LOCAL TIME
| WK | MATCHUP | KICKOFF | TV | SCORE/SIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ RutgersSHI Stadium · Piscataway, NJ · 2–4 | Thu, Sep 3 | BTN | W 37–21 |
| 2 | vs Sacred HeartWarren McGuirk Alumni Stadium · Hadley, MA · FCS | Sat, Sep 12 | – | W 37–10 |
| 3 | vs StonehillWarren McGuirk Alumni Stadium · Hadley, MA · FCS | Sat, Sep 19 | – | W 36–14 |
| 4 | @ Sacramento StateHornet Stadium · Sacramento, CA · 1–6 | Sat, Sep 26 | – | W 35–6 |
| 5 | vs Eastern MichiganWarren McGuirk Alumni Stadium · Hadley, MA · 4–4 | Sat, Oct 3 | – | L 38–14 |
| 6 | vs Miami (OH)Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium · Hadley, MA · 4–3 | Sat, Oct 10 | – | L 20–19 |
| 7 | @ BuffaloUB Stadium · Amherst, NY · 4–3 | Sat, Oct 17 | – | L 25–18 (OT) |
| 8 | @ UConnPratt & Whitney Stadium · East Hartford, CT · 3–3Fri, Oct 23 · 7:00 PM EDT · CBSSN 18% Favorite · SIM NOW → | CBSSN | 18% UConn is the favorite over Massachusetts, 82% to 18%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 9 | BYE | – | – | – |
| 10 | vs Ball StateWarren McGuirk Alumni Stadium · Hadley, MA · 2–5Wed, Nov 4 · TBD 88% Favorite · SIM NOW → | Wed, Nov 4 · TBD | TBD | 88% Massachusetts is the favorite over Ball State, 88% to 12%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |
| 11 | @ ToledoGlass Bowl · Toledo, OH · 5–2Wed, Nov 11 · TBD 24% Favorite · SIM NOW → | Wed, Nov 11 · TBD | TBD | 24% Toledo is the favorite over Massachusetts, 76% to 24%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |
| 12 | vs AkronWarren McGuirk Alumni Stadium · Hadley, MA · 1–6Wed, Nov 18 · TBD85% Favorite · SIM NOW → | Wed, Nov 18 · TBD | TBD | 85% Massachusetts is the favorite over Akron, 85% to 15%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |
| 13 | @ Bowling GreenDoyt L. Perry Stadium · Bowling Green, OH · 2–5Sat, Nov 28 · 12:00 PM EST61% Favorite · SIM NOW → | TBD | 61% Massachusetts is the favorite over Bowling Green, 61% to 39%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |