Games on Thursday, October 8, 2026: Times, TV & Scores
Every game today in the NFL, college football, NBA, NHL and men's and women's college basketball, with start times, TV channels and live scores.
Games on Thursday, October 8, 2026
21 games · Times in Eastern time
NFL
NFL hub →1 game
| Time | Matchup | TV / stream | Score / status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys | Prime Video | TB 24–16 DAL Final |
College Football
College Football hub →4 games
| Time | Matchup | TV / stream | Score / status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston Bearkats at Liberty Flames | ESPNU | SHSU 3–35 LIB Final | |
| Missouri State Bears at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | CBSSN | MOST 13–34 WKU Final | |
| South Florida Bulls at UTSA Roadrunners | ESPN | USF 24–31 UTSA Final | |
| South Alabama Jaguars at Arkansas State Red Wolves | ESPN2 | USA 56–49 ARST Final |
NBA
NBA hub →6 games
| Time | Matchup | TV / stream | Score / status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers | DAZN CLE | BOS 124–113 CLE Final | |
| New Orleans Pelicans at Miami Heat | GCSEN / Pelicans.com | NO 118–128 MIA Final | |
| Philadelphia 76ers at Brooklyn Nets | DAZN (YES) | PHI 108–114 BKN Final | |
| Washington Wizards at New York Knicks | NBA TV | WSH 111–109 NY Final | |
| Atlanta Hawks at San Antonio Spurs | DAZN SAS | ATL 123–116 SA Final | |
| Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers | ESPN2 | SAC 110–114 LAL Final |
NHL
NHL hub →10 games
| Time | Matchup | TV / stream | Score / status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Flyers at Ottawa Senators | ESPN+ | PHI 1–2 OTT Final | |
| Utah Mammoth at Boston Bruins | ESPN+ | UTA 1–6 BOS Final | |
| Dallas Stars at Buffalo Sabres | ESPN+ | DAL 4–0 BUF Final | |
| Nashville Predators at Montreal Canadiens | ESPN+ | NSH 5–2 MTL Final | |
| Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning | ESPN+ | MIN 2–3 TB Final | |
| Vancouver Canucks at Carolina Hurricanes | ESPN+ | VAN 2–7 CAR Final | |
| Chicago Blackhawks at New York Islanders | ESPN+ | CHI 1–4 NYI Final | |
| San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues | Disney+ / ESPN+ | SJ 3–2 STL Final/OT | |
| Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames | ESPN+ | COL 7–3 CGY Final | |
| Toronto Maple Leafs at Vegas Golden Knights | ESPN+ | TOR 3–4 VGK Final |
No games this day: Men's College Basketball, Women's College Basketball.
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This page lists every game for one day across six leagues: the NFL, college football, the NBA, the NHL, and men's and women's college basketball. Games are grouped by league with start times, TV channels and, once a game starts, live and final scores from our sports data provider. Use the league chips to narrow the list and the date controls to move day by day. When a day has no games, the page jumps to the next day that does. College slates can run to well over a hundred games, so those sections show ten featured games first (live, ranked and nationally televised) with the full list one click away. Each team name links to that team's full-season schedule and printable PDF.
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