Northwest Missouri State Bearcats Football Schedule 2026 (TV, Times)
Northwest Missouri State Bearcats 2026 schedule: 10 games, 4 at home. Kickoff times, TV channels, results and a printable PDF.
Next 1 gam
| Date | Opponent | Kickoff | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | vs. Pittsburg State Gorillas | 2:30 PM ET | MIAA Digital Network |
Northwest Missouri State football calls Maryville, Missouri, home, and the Bearcats compete in the MIAA at the NCAA Division II level. Home games are played at Bearcat Stadium, where the playing surface is Mel Tjeerdsma Field, named for the program's longtime coach. The stadium dates to a first game in 1930, seats about 6,500, and has room for thousands more fans near the end zones. If you can't make the trip to Maryville, the Bearcats' schedule page on bearcatsports.com lists each game's TV and radio coverage, typically the MIAA Network plus the Bearcat Radio Network, along with ticket links for home dates.
Season so far
- Record
- 8-1 (from final scores)
- Streak
- W5
- Games played
- 9
Last 3 results
- W 45–13 at Missouri Western Griffons Sat, Nov 7
- W 59–14 vs. Emporia State Hornets Sat, Oct 31
- W 27–10 at Nebraska Kearney Lopers Sat, Oct 24
Next up
- When
- Sat, Nov 14 · 2:30 PM ET
- Where
- Sporting Park, Kansas City, KS (neutral site)
- TV / stream
- MIAA Digital Network
| Date / kickoff | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT | Northwest Missouri State Bearcats at Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas | TBD | 48–3 · Final |
| Sep 12, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT | Washburn Ichabods at Northwest Missouri State Bearcats | MIAA Digital Network | 24–31 · Final |
| Sep 19, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT | Missouri Southern State Lions at Northwest Missouri State Bearcats | MIAA Digital Network | 3–65 · Final |
| Sep 26, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT | Northwest Missouri State Bearcats at Central Oklahoma Bronchos | The Spot - MTN | 14–19 · Final |
| Oct 10, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT | Central Missouri Mules at Northwest Missouri State Bearcats | MIAA Digital Network | 20–42 · Final |
| Oct 17, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT | Northwest Missouri State Bearcats at Fort Hays Tigers | MIAA Digital Network | 24–23 · Final |
| Oct 24, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT | Northwest Missouri State Bearcats at Nebraska Kearney Lopers | NCN | 27–10 · Final |
| Oct 31, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT | Emporia State Hornets at Northwest Missouri State Bearcats | MIAA Digital Network | 14–59 · Final |
| Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM EST | Northwest Missouri State Bearcats at Missouri Western Griffons | MIAA Digital Network | 45–13 · Final |
| Nov 14, 2026, 2:30 PM EST | Pittsburg State Gorillas vs. Northwest Missouri State Bearcats | MIAA Digital Network | Scheduled |
About the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats
Northwest Missouri State plays NCAA Division II football in the MIAA, and home games are at Bearcat Stadium in Maryville, Missouri. Most games stream on the MIAA Digital Network. If the Bearcats make the Division II playoffs, those games will be added here once the bracket is announced. Print the one-page schedule or add it to your calendar so you have kickoff times and stream links in one place.
What channel is the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats game on this week?
This week: Northwest Missouri State Bearcats vs. Pittsburg State Gorillas, Sat, Nov 14, 2:30 PM ET, on MIAA Digital Network.
Next game: vs. Pittsburg State Gorillas · Sat, Nov 14, 2:30 PM ET · Sporting Park · TV/stream: MIAA Digital Network
Northwest Missouri State Bearcats recent results
- Nov 7: W 45–13 at Missouri Western Griffons · streamed on MIAA Digital Network
- Oct 31: W 59–14 vs. Emporia State Hornets · streamed on MIAA Digital Network
- Oct 24: W 27–10 at Nebraska Kearney Lopers · aired on NCN / MIAA Digital Network
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Northwest Missouri State Bearcats season at a glance
- Home and away
- 4 home games, 5 road games, 1 neutral-site game (10 games listed).
- Bye week
- Week 5 (between the Sep 26 game at Central Oklahoma Bronchos and the Oct 10 game vs. Central Missouri Mules).
- Prime-time kickoffs
- 3 games kicking off at 7 PM ET or later: Aug 29 at Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas; Sep 26 at Central Oklahoma Bronchos (The Spot - MTN); Oct 17 at Fort Hays Tigers (MIAA Digital Network).
- TV and streaming listed
- MIAA Digital Network 7, NCN 1, The Spot - MTN 1; 1 game without a listed channel yet.
- Toughest stretch
- 2 straight games away from home, 2 times (Oct 17 to Oct 24; Nov 7 to Nov 14).
- Next game
- vs. Pittsburg State Gorillas (neutral site), Saturday, November 14 at 2:30 PM ET on MIAA Digital Network.
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.
Northwest Missouri State Bearcats schedule by the numbers
- 4 home
- 5 away
- 1 neutral site
- 0 on national TV
Games by month: Aug 2026 1 · Sep 2026 3 · Oct 2026 4 · Nov 2026 2
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 Northwest Missouri State Bearcats’ season
The available schedule contains 10 regular-season games: 9 completed and 1 not marked final. The remaining games include 0 at home, 0 away and 1 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Pittsburg State Gorillas on November 14 at a neutral site. Use the schedule above for the latest kickoff and channel.
Keep your calendar subscription active to pick up later kickoff changes; a downloaded PDF will not update itself.
Northwest Missouri State Bearcats 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 Northwest Missouri State Bearcats bye week?
The Northwest Missouri State Bearcats bye week is Week 5 (between the Sep 26 game at Central Oklahoma Bronchos and the Oct 10 game vs. Central Missouri Mules), based on the week numbers in the current schedule.
How many prime-time games do the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats have?
The current schedule lists 3 games with a confirmed kickoff at 7 PM Eastern or later: at Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas on Saturday, August 29; at Central Oklahoma Bronchos on Saturday, September 26; at Fort Hays Tigers on Saturday, October 17. Games with a kickoff time still TBD are not counted.
What channel are Northwest Missouri State Bearcats games on?
Listed TV and streaming outlets for the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats this season: MIAA Digital Network (7 games), NCN (1 game) and The Spot - MTN (1 game). 1 game has no channel listed yet. The next game, vs. Pittsburg State Gorillas (neutral site) on Saturday, November 14, is listed on MIAA Digital Network. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before kickoff.
How do I print the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats 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.