Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Football Schedule 2026 (TV, Times)
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns 2026 schedule: 12 games, 6 at home, 2 on national TV. Kickoff times, TV channels, results and a printable PDF.
Next 2 games
| Date | Opponent | Kickoff | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 21 | vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 3:00 PM ET | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 28 | at Georgia State Panthers | TBD | TBD |
Lafayette, Louisiana, is home to the Ragin' Cajuns, who took that fight name formally in 1974 after using it since the 1960s. They play at Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium, nicknamed "The Swamp," which opened in 1971 and seats 30,392. Louisiana competes in the Sun Belt Conference. The program played its first season in 1901, and its colors are vermilion and white. The Pride of Acadiana provides the game-day soundtrack; the fight song is "Ragin' Cajuns Fight Song". Below is the season from opener to finale, with times and TV information updated as it is released.
Season so far
- Record
- 7-3 (from final scores)
- Streak
- W2
- Games played
- 10
Last 3 results
- W 42–21 at UL Monroe Warhawks Thu, Nov 12
- W 28–26 vs. South Alabama Jaguars Sat, Nov 7
- L 31–35 at Southern Miss Golden Eagles Sat, Oct 24
Next up
- When
- Sat, Nov 21 · 3:00 PM ET
- Where
- Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium, Lafayette, LA
- TV / stream
- ESPN+
| Date / kickoff | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT | Lamar Cardinals at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | ESPN+ | 7–38 · Final |
| Sep 12, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at USC Trojans | BTN | 30–49 · Final |
| Sep 19, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT | UAB Blazers at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | ESPN+ | 14–21 · Final |
| Sep 26, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Charlotte 49ers | ESPN+ | 34–7 · Final |
| Oct 3, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT | Arkansas State Red Wolves at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | ESPN+ | 20–23 · Final |
| Oct 10, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | ESPN+ | 31–32 · Final |
| Oct 17, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | Troy Trojans at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | ESPN+ | 6–33 · Final |
| Oct 24, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Southern Miss Golden Eagles | ESPN+ | 31–35 · Final |
| Nov 7, 2026, 5:00 PM EST | South Alabama Jaguars at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | ESPN+ | 26–28 · Final |
| Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 PM EST | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at UL Monroe Warhawks | ESPN2 | 42–21 · Final |
| Nov 21, 2026, 3:00 PM EST | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 28, 2026 · Time TBD | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns at Georgia State Panthers | TBD | Scheduled |
What channel is the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns game on this week?
No Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns game in the next 7 days. Next: vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Sat, Nov 21, 3:00 PM ET, on ESPN+.
Next game: vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers · Sat, Nov 21, 3:00 PM ET · Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium · TV/stream: ESPN+
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns recent results
- Nov 12: W 42–21 at UL Monroe Warhawks · aired on ESPN2
- Nov 7: W 28–26 vs. South Alabama Jaguars · streamed on ESPN+
- Oct 24: L 31–35 at Southern Miss Golden Eagles · streamed on ESPN+
Related schedules
Sun Belt schedule · College football on TV this week · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men’s basketball schedule · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women’s basketball schedule
From the blog
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns season at a glance
- Home and away
- 6 home games, 6 road games (12 games listed).
- Bye week
- Week 9 (between the Oct 24 game at Southern Miss Golden Eagles and the Nov 7 game vs. South Alabama Jaguars).
- Prime-time kickoffs
- 6 games kicking off at 7 PM ET or later: Sep 5 vs. Lamar Cardinals (ESPN+); Sep 12 at USC Trojans (BTN); Sep 19 vs. UAB Blazers (ESPN+); Oct 3 vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves (ESPN+); Oct 10 at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (ESPN+); Nov 12 at UL Monroe Warhawks (ESPN2).
- TV and streaming listed
- ESPN+ 9, BTN 1, ESPN2 1; 1 game without a listed channel yet.
- Toughest stretch
- Shortest turnaround is 5 days, from the Nov 7 game vs. South Alabama Jaguars to the Nov 12 game at UL Monroe Warhawks.
- Next game
- vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Saturday, November 21 at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
Computed from the schedule on this page. Times are U.S. Eastern. Prime time means a confirmed kickoff at 7 PM ET or later; a bye is a week number missing from the team's schedule; the toughest stretch is the longest run of consecutive games away from home and the shortest turnaround under seven days between games.
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns schedule by the numbers
- 6 home
- 6 away
- 2 on national TV (0 still to play)
- 9 national streaming only
Games by month: Sep 2026 4 · Oct 2026 4 · Nov 2026 4
National TV counts games on a national broadcast or cable network (such as ESPN, Fox, TNT or a national conference network); streaming-only national games (such as Peacock, Prime Video or ESPN+) are counted separately, and local or regional channels are not included.
Plan the rest of Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns’ season
The available schedule contains 12 regular-season games: 10 completed and 2 not marked final. The remaining games include 1 at home, 1 away and 0 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Coastal Carolina Chanticleers on November 21. Use the schedule above for the latest kickoff and channel.
1 remaining games have an unconfirmed kickoff or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Times and TV channels may change; unannounced details remain TBD. The PDF lists the games still to play (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season with games already played) and is a snapshot of the latest available data when downloaded.
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When is the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns bye week?
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns bye week is Week 9 (between the Oct 24 game at Southern Miss Golden Eagles and the Nov 7 game vs. South Alabama Jaguars), based on the week numbers in the current schedule.
How many prime-time games do the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns have?
The current schedule lists 6 games with a confirmed kickoff at 7 PM Eastern or later: vs. Lamar Cardinals on Saturday, September 5; at USC Trojans on Saturday, September 12; vs. UAB Blazers on Saturday, September 19; vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday, October 3; at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on Saturday, October 10; at UL Monroe Warhawks on Thursday, November 12. Games with a kickoff time still TBD are not counted.
What channel are Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns games on?
Listed TV and streaming outlets for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns this season: ESPN+ (9 games), BTN (1 game) and ESPN2 (1 game). 1 game has no channel listed yet. The next game, vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers on Saturday, November 21, is listed on ESPN+. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before kickoff.
How do I print the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns schedule?
Use the "Download PDF of remaining games" button near the top of this page to get a printable one-page PDF of the games still to play with kickoff times (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season) and TV channels, then print it from your PDF viewer. The PDF is a snapshot of the schedule when downloaded. To print several teams together, combine them in My Season first.