South Carolina State Bulldogs Football Schedule 2026 (TV, Times)
South Carolina State Bulldogs 2026 schedule: 12 games, 6 at home, 3 on national TV. Kickoff times, TV channels, results and a printable PDF.
Next 1 gam
| Date | Opponent | Kickoff | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 21 | vs. Delaware State Hornets | 1:30 PM ET | ESPN+ |
Season so far
- Record
- 9-2 (from final scores)
- Streak
- W4
- Games played
- 11
Last 3 results
- W 38–24 vs. North Carolina Central Eagles Sat, Nov 14
- W 35–28 at Howard Bison Thu, Nov 5
- W 51–10 at Morgan State Bears Thu, Oct 29
Next up
- When
- Sat, Nov 21 · 1:30 PM ET
- Where
- Oliver C. Dawson Stadium, Orangeburg, SC
- TV / stream
- ESPN+
| Date / kickoff | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | Savannah State Tigers at South Carolina State Bulldogs | ESPN+ | 0–87 · Final |
| Sep 6, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT | South Carolina State Bulldogs vs. Florida A&M Rattlers | ESPN2 | 31–13 · Final |
| Sep 12, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | Virginia State Trojans at South Carolina State Bulldogs | TBD | 0–66 · Final |
| Sep 19, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT | South Carolina State Bulldogs at Furman Paladins | ESPN+ | 20–17 · Final |
| Sep 26, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | South Carolina State Bulldogs at Bethune-Cookman Wildcats | TBD | 31–21 · Final |
| Oct 3, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT | The Citadel Bulldogs at South Carolina State Bulldogs | TBD | 34–31 · Final |
| Oct 10, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT | South Carolina State Bulldogs at Charleston Southern Buccaneers | ESPN+ | 39–49 · Final |
| Oct 24, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT | Norfolk State Spartans at South Carolina State Bulldogs | ESPN+ | 7–22 · Final |
| Oct 29, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | South Carolina State Bulldogs at Morgan State Bears | ESPNU | 51–10 · Final |
| Nov 5, 2026, 7:30 PM EST | South Carolina State Bulldogs at Howard Bison | ESPNU | 35–28 · Final |
| Nov 14, 2026, 1:30 PM EST | North Carolina Central Eagles at South Carolina State Bulldogs | ESPN+ | 24–38 · Final |
| Nov 21, 2026, 1:30 PM EST | Delaware State Hornets at South Carolina State Bulldogs | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
About the South Carolina State Bulldogs
South Carolina State plays FCS football in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, and home games are at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium in Orangeburg, South Carolina. In our 2026 data, the record is 9-2 through the Nov 14 game. 1 game remains on the listed schedule. ESPN+ is the most-listed TV or stream outlet (6 of 12 games).
What channel is the South Carolina State Bulldogs game on this week?
This week: South Carolina State Bulldogs vs. Delaware State Hornets, Sat, Nov 21, 1:30 PM ET, on ESPN+.
Next game: vs. Delaware State Hornets · Sat, Nov 21, 1:30 PM ET · Oliver C. Dawson Stadium · TV/stream: ESPN+
South Carolina State Bulldogs recent results
- Nov 14: W 38–24 vs. North Carolina Central Eagles · streamed on ESPN+
- Nov 5: W 35–28 at Howard Bison · aired on ESPNU
- Oct 29: W 51–10 at Morgan State Bears · aired on ESPNU
Related schedules
College football on TV this week · South Carolina State Bulldogs men’s basketball schedule · South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs women’s basketball schedule
From the blog
South Carolina State Bulldogs season at a glance
- Home and away
- 6 home games, 5 road games, 1 neutral-site game (12 games listed).
- Bye week
- Week 7 (between the Oct 10 game at Charleston Southern Buccaneers and the Oct 24 game vs. Norfolk State Spartans).
- Prime-time kickoffs
- 4 games kicking off at 7 PM ET or later: Sep 19 at Furman Paladins (ESPN+); Sep 26 at Bethune-Cookman Wildcats; Oct 29 at Morgan State Bears (ESPNU); Nov 5 at Howard Bison (ESPNU).
- TV and streaming listed
- ESPN+ 6, ESPNU 2, ESPN2 1; 3 games without a listed channel yet.
- Toughest stretch
- 2 straight games away from home, 2 times (Sep 19 to Sep 26; Oct 29 to Nov 5); shortest turnaround is 5 days, from the Oct 24 game vs. Norfolk State Spartans to the Oct 29 game at Morgan State Bears.
- Next game
- vs. Delaware State Hornets, Saturday, November 21 at 1:30 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.
South Carolina State Bulldogs schedule by the numbers
- 6 home
- 5 away
- 1 neutral site
- 3 on national TV (0 still to play)
- 6 national streaming only
Games by month: Aug 2026 1 · Sep 2026 4 · Oct 2026 4 · Nov 2026 3
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 South Carolina State Bulldogs’ season
The available schedule contains 12 regular-season games: 11 completed and 1 not marked final. The remaining games include 1 at home, 0 away and 0 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Delaware State Hornets on November 21. 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.
South Carolina State Bulldogs 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 South Carolina State Bulldogs bye week?
The South Carolina State Bulldogs bye week is Week 7 (between the Oct 10 game at Charleston Southern Buccaneers and the Oct 24 game vs. Norfolk State Spartans), based on the week numbers in the current schedule.
How many prime-time games do the South Carolina State Bulldogs have?
The current schedule lists 4 games with a confirmed kickoff at 7 PM Eastern or later: at Furman Paladins on Saturday, September 19; at Bethune-Cookman Wildcats on Saturday, September 26; at Morgan State Bears on Thursday, October 29; at Howard Bison on Thursday, November 5. Games with a kickoff time still TBD are not counted.
What channel are South Carolina State Bulldogs games on?
Listed TV and streaming outlets for the South Carolina State Bulldogs this season: ESPN+ (6 games), ESPNU (2 games) and ESPN2 (1 game). 3 games have no channel listed yet. The next game, vs. Delaware State Hornets on Saturday, November 21, is listed on ESPN+. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before kickoff.
How do I print the South Carolina State Bulldogs 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.