Valparaiso Beacons 2026-27 Basketball Schedule
Valparaiso Beacons 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 Valparaiso Beacons play home games at Athletics-Recreation Center in Valparaiso, Indiana. In 2026-27 the team competes in the Missouri Valley 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 2, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Western Illinois Leathernecks at Valparaiso Beacons | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 6, 2026, 6:30 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at Purdue Boilermakers | BTN | Scheduled |
| Nov 11, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at South Dakota State Jackrabbits | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 16, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Calumet St. Joseph Crimson Wave at Valparaiso Beacons | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Troy Trojans vs. Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 22, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 28, 2026, 3:00 PM EST | Toledo Rockets at Valparaiso Beacons | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Dec 2, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at UIC Flames | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 5, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at UNC Wilmington Seahawks | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 8, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Saint Xavier Cougars at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 12, 2026, 3:00 PM EST | Chicago State Cougars at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 18, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | SIU Edwardsville Cougars at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 22, 2026, 9:00 PM EST | Evansville Purple Aces at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 29, 2026, 9:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at Bradley Braves | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 2, 2027, 3:00 PM EST | Southern Illinois Salukis at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 5, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at Northern Iowa Panthers | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 8, 2027 · Time TBD | UIC Flames at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 12, 2027 · Time TBD | Valparaiso Beacons at Drake Bulldogs | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 16, 2027, 5:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at Illinois State Redbirds | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 18, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Northern Iowa Panthers at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 21, 2027 · Time TBD | Belmont Bruins at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 24, 2027 · Time TBD | Valparaiso Beacons at Southern Illinois Salukis | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 27, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Indiana State Sycamores at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 30, 2027 · Time TBD | Valparaiso Beacons at Murray State Racers | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 3, 2027 · Time TBD | Drake Bulldogs at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 9, 2027 · Time TBD | Illinois State Redbirds at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 13, 2027, 1:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at Indiana State Sycamores | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 15, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at Evansville Purple Aces | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 18, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Bradley Braves at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 24, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Valparaiso Beacons at Belmont Bruins | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 27, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | Murray State Racers at Valparaiso Beacons | TBD | Scheduled |
Valparaiso Beacons season at a glance
- Home and away
- 16 home games, 13 road games, 2 neutral-site games (31 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 2 vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks (ESPN+); Nov 6 at Purdue Boilermakers (BTN); Nov 16 vs. Calumet St. Joseph Crimson Wave (ESPN+); Nov 28 vs. Toledo Rockets (ESPN+).
- TV and streaming listed
- National: ESPN+ 3, BTN 1; 27 games without a listed channel yet.
- Longest road trip
- 2 straight games away from home, Nov 6 to Nov 11 (5 trips of that length).
- Next game
- vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks, Monday, November 2 at 8:00 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 Valparaiso Beacons’ season
The available schedule contains 31 regular-season games: 0 completed and 31 not marked final. The remaining games include 16 at home, 13 away and 2 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Western Illinois Leathernecks on November 2. Use the schedule above for the latest tip-off and channel.
27 remaining games have an unconfirmed tip-off or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
Valparaiso Beacons 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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Valparaiso Beacons schedule FAQ
When does the Valparaiso Beacons season start?
The first game in the current schedule is vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks on Monday, November 2 at 8:00 PM ET, on ESPN+.
How many back-to-backs do the Valparaiso Beacons have?
The current schedule has 1 set of games on consecutive days (U.S. Eastern dates).
What channel are Valparaiso Beacons games on?
National broadcasts listed for the Valparaiso Beacons this season: ESPN+ (3 games) and BTN (1 game). 27 games have no channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before tip-off.
How do I print the Valparaiso Beacons 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.