UC Irvine Anteaters 2026-27 Basketball Schedule
UC Irvine Anteaters full regular-season schedule with tip-off times, TV channels and results. Download a printable PDF or add this team to your combined schedule.
The UC Irvine Anteaters play home games at Bren Events Center in Irvine, California. In 2026-27 the team competes in the Big West Conference. The men's college basketball season tips off in early November 2026, and the conference tournament winner earns an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, which expands to 76 teams this season, with Selection Sunday on March 14, 2027. Every regular-season game available from our data provider is listed below with tip-off times and TV channels; anything not yet announced is marked TBD.
| Date / tip-off | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | Chapman Panthers at UC Irvine Anteaters | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 7, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | San José State Spartans at UC Irvine Anteaters | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 11, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | Lincoln (CA) Oaklanders at UC Irvine Anteaters | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 17, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Stanford Cardinal | ACCNX | Scheduled |
| Nov 21, 2026, 4:30 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters vs. San Diego Toreros | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 22, 2026, 4:30 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters vs. Loyola Marymount Lions | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 28, 2026, 5:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Seattle U Redhawks | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 3, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | UC Riverside Highlanders at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 5, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | UC San Diego Tritons at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 11, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | Northern Iowa Panthers at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 18, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | New Mexico Lobos at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 20, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 29, 2026, 10:00 PM EST | Fresno State Bulldogs at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 31, 2026, 9:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Long Beach State Beach | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 2, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Cal State Fullerton Titans | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 7, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Sacramento State Hornets at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 9, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Utah Valley Wolverines at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 14, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at California Baptist Lancers | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 16, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at UC Riverside Highlanders | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 21, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Cal State Fullerton Titans at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 23, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Long Beach State Beach at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 28, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Cal Poly Mustangs | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 30, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at UC Santa Barbara Gauchos | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 4, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 6, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Cal State Northridge Matadors at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 11, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Utah Valley Wolverines | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 13, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Sacramento State Hornets | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 18, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | California Baptist Lancers at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 20, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at UC San Diego Tritons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 25, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | UC Santa Barbara Gauchos at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 27, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | Cal Poly Mustangs at UC Irvine Anteaters | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 4, 2027, 10:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Cal State Northridge Matadors | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 6, 2027, 5:00 PM EST | UC Irvine Anteaters at Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners | TBD | Scheduled |
UC Irvine Anteaters season at a glance
- Home and away
- 17 home games, 14 road games, 2 neutral-site games (33 games listed).
- Back-to-backs
- 1 set of games on consecutive days: Nov 21–Nov 22.
- National TV
- 4 games with a national broadcast listed: Nov 3 vs. Chapman Panthers (ESPN+); Nov 7 vs. San José State Spartans (ESPN+); Nov 11 vs. Lincoln (CA) Oaklanders (ESPN+); Nov 17 at Stanford Cardinal (ACCNX).
- TV and streaming listed
- National: ESPN+ 3, ACCNX 1; 29 games without a listed channel yet.
- Late tip-offs
- 23 games tipping off at 10 PM ET or later.
- Longest road trip
- 4 straight games away from home, Nov 17 to Nov 28.
- Next game
- vs. Chapman Panthers, Tuesday, November 3 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
Computed from the schedule on this page. Times and dates are U.S. Eastern. A back-to-back is two games on consecutive calendar days; national TV means the provider lists a national broadcast; a late tip-off starts at 10 PM ET or later; a road trip is a run of consecutive games away from home.
Plan the rest of UC Irvine Anteaters’ season
The available schedule contains 33 regular-season games: 0 completed and 33 not marked final. The remaining games include 17 at home, 14 away and 2 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Chapman Panthers on November 3. Use the schedule above for the latest tip-off and channel.
29 remaining games have an unconfirmed tip-off or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
UC Irvine Anteaters schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Tip-off times and TV channels may change; unannounced details remain TBD. A PDF includes the full regular season, including games already played, and is a snapshot of the latest available data when downloaded.
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UC Irvine Anteaters schedule FAQ
When does the UC Irvine Anteaters season start?
The first game in the current schedule is vs. Chapman Panthers on Tuesday, November 3 at 10:00 PM ET, on ESPN+.
How many back-to-backs do the UC Irvine Anteaters have?
The current schedule has 1 set of games on consecutive days (U.S. Eastern dates).
What channel are UC Irvine Anteaters games on?
National broadcasts listed for the UC Irvine Anteaters this season: ESPN+ (3 games) and ACCNX (1 game). 29 games have no channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before tip-off.
How do I print the UC Irvine Anteaters schedule?
Use the "Download full-season PDF" button near the top of this page to get a printable PDF of the full regular season with tip-off times and TV channels, then print it from your PDF viewer. The PDF is a snapshot of the schedule when downloaded.