Northern Iowa Panthers Volleyball Schedule 2026 (TV, Times)
Northern Iowa Panthers 2026 schedule: 27 games, 10 at home. First-serve times, TV channels, results and a printable PDF.
Season so far
- Record
- 18-5 (from final scores)
- Streak
- W14
- Games played
- 23
Last 3 results
- W 3–1 at Evansville Purple Aces Sat, Oct 31
- W 3–1 at Indiana State Sycamores Fri, Oct 30
- W 3–0 vs. Bradley Braves Sat, Oct 24
Next up
- When
- Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 PM ET
- Where
- McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa
- TV / stream
- ESPN+
| Date / first serve | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | ESPN+ | 0–3 · Final |
| Aug 29, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT | Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 2–3 · Final |
| Aug 30, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at Iowa State Cyclones | ESPN+ | 1–3 · Final |
| Sep 3, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Air Force Falcons | Midco Sports Plus | 3–1 · Final |
| Sep 4, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Utah Valley Wolverines | Midco Sports Plus | 3–0 · Final |
| Sep 5, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at South Dakota Coyotes | Midco Sports Plus | 2–3 · Final |
| Sep 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Creighton Bluejays | ESPN+ | 1–3 · Final |
| Sep 12, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at Rice Owls | ESPN+ | 3–0 · Final |
| Sep 13, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT | Louisville Cardinals vs. Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 3–0 · Final |
| Sep 18, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Wichita State Shockers at Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 0–3 · Final |
| Sep 19, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT | Wichita State Shockers at Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 1–3 · Final |
| Sep 22, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at Drake Bulldogs | ESPN+ | 3–0 · Final |
| Sep 26, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT | Murray State Racers at Northern Iowa Panthers | TBD | 0–3 · Final |
| Oct 1, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at Illinois State Redbirds | ESPN+ | 3–0 · Final |
| Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at Bradley Braves | ESPN+ | 3–0 · Final |
| Oct 8, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Drake Bulldogs at Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 0–3 · Final |
| Oct 10, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at Southern Illinois Salukis | ESPN+ | 3–1 · Final |
| Oct 16, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Valparaiso VALPARAISO at Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 0–3 · Final |
| Oct 17, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | UIC Flames at Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 0–3 · Final |
| Oct 23, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Evansville Purple Aces at Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 0–3 · Final |
| Oct 24, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | Bradley Braves at Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | 0–3 · Final |
| Oct 30, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at Indiana State Sycamores | ESPN+ | 3–1 · Final |
| Oct 31, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT | Northern Iowa Panthers at Evansville Purple Aces | ESPN+ | 3–1 · Final |
| Nov 6, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Belmont Bruins at Northern Iowa Panthers | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Southern Illinois Salukis at Northern Iowa Panthers | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Northern Iowa Panthers at UIC Flames | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 14, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Northern Iowa Panthers at Valparaiso VALPARAISO | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
Northern Iowa Panthers season at a glance
- Home and away
- 10 home games, 11 road games, 6 neutral-site games (27 games listed).
- Back-to-backs
- 13 sets of games on consecutive days.
- National TV
- 25 games with a national broadcast listed.
- TV and streaming listed
- National: ESPN+ 22, Midco Sports Plus 3; 2 games without a listed channel yet.
- Longest road trip
- 9 straight games away from home, Aug 28 to Sep 13.
- Next game
- vs. Belmont Bruins, Friday, November 6 at 7:00 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 first serve starts at 10 PM ET or later; a road trip is a run of consecutive games away from home.
Northern Iowa Panthers schedule by the numbers
- 10 home
- 11 away
- 6 neutral site
- 0 on national TV
Games by month: Aug 2026 3 · Sep 2026 10 · Oct 2026 10 · Nov 2026 4
National TV counts games carried on a national broadcast or cable network (such as ESPN, Fox, TNT or a national conference network), not regional channels or streaming-only games.
Plan the rest of Northern Iowa Panthers’ season
The available schedule contains 27 regular-season games: 23 completed and 4 not marked final. The remaining games include 2 at home, 2 away and 0 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Belmont Bruins on November 6. Use the schedule above for the latest start and channel.
1 remaining games have an unconfirmed start or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
Northern Iowa Panthers schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Start 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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Northern Iowa Panthers schedule FAQ
When does the Northern Iowa Panthers season start?
The first game in the current schedule is vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (neutral site) on Friday, August 28 at 5:00 PM ET, on ESPN+. The first home game is vs. Wichita State Shockers on Friday, September 18.
How many back-to-backs do the Northern Iowa Panthers have?
The current schedule has 13 sets of games on consecutive days (U.S. Eastern dates).
What channel are Northern Iowa Panthers games on?
National broadcasts listed for the Northern Iowa Panthers this season: ESPN+ (22 games) and Midco Sports Plus (3 games). 2 games have no channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before first serve.
How do I print the Northern Iowa Panthers schedule?
Use the "Download PDF of remaining games" button near the top of this page to get a printable PDF of the games still to play with first serve 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.