How to watch the Houston Cougars — 2026
Every remaining Houston Cougars game with national TV/streaming and local broadcasts where available. All times Eastern.
| Date / time (ET) | Opponent | Where to watch |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 17, 7:30 PM ET | vs Oklahoma State Cowboys | Fox |
| Sat Oct 24, time TBA | @ Utah Utes | Not announced |
| Sat Nov 7, time TBA | vs Cincinnati Bearcats | Not announced |
| Fri Nov 13, 10:15 PM ET | @ Colorado Buffaloes | ESPN |
| Sat Nov 21, time TBA | @ West Virginia Mountaineers | Not announced |
| Sat Nov 28, time TBA | vs Baylor Bears | Not announced |
Green = free over the air with an antenna. Purple = local/regional broadcast (home/away feed). "Not announced" = ESPN has no broadcaster listed yet.
Ways to watch College Football 2026
- ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC and The CW games are free over the air with an antenna.
- Every ESPN-family game (ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN+, SECN+, ACCNX) streams on the ESPN App; CW games also stream there with ESPN Unlimited.
- All FOX, FS1, FS2 and BTN games are simulcast on FOX One. CBS games stream on Paramount+; NBC games stream on Peacock.
ESPN Unlimited · Fox One · Paramount+ · Peacock Premium
Sources: Sports Video Group: 2026 college football broadcast schedules; The Athletic: How to watch the 2026 college football season. Prices not listed — check each service before subscribing.
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