How to watch Fresno State
every FRESNO STATE game in 2026 · channels, services, packages
Season outlook
2026
The 2026 schedule is set; exact channels come 6–12 days before each kickoff. But the TV deals are signed, so you can buy the right service today.
Where the games will live
11 games, mapped by media rights9CBS-ledverify before seasonvs Sacramento State · vs Rice · at Washington State
CBS / CBSSN / The CW Network + occasional Paramount+ exclusive · The rebuilt league's CBS-anchored deal starts in 2026; additional partners may still be announced.
1FOX · CBS · NBCat USC
FOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN + occasional Peacock exclusive · Peacock takes roughly one exclusive per team per season.
1FOX + CBSSNverify before seasonat San José State
FOX / FS1 / FS2 / CBSSN · Post-realignment deal — confirm the partner list before the season.
What covers the season
guaranteed games (worst case) · possible (best case)YouTube TV
$82.99/mo
10–11/11
occasional Peacock/Paramount+ exclusives not included
can't cover: FOX + CBSSN
Hulu + Live TV
$82.99/mo
10–11/11
occasional Peacock/Paramount+ exclusives not included
can't cover: FOX + CBSSN
Fubo
$84.99/mo
10–11/11
occasional Peacock/Paramount+ exclusives not included
can't cover: FOX + CBSSN
DIRECTV STREAM
$108.99/mo as needed
10–11/11
needs Choice tier (+$22/mo): BTN isn't in the base package
occasional Peacock/Paramount+ exclusives not included
can't cover: FOX + CBSSN
Sling Orange + Blue
$80.99/mo as needed
0–11/11
needs Local FOX & NBC (select markets): FOX and NBC aren't in the base package; Sports Extra (+$15/mo): BTN isn't in the base package
can't cover: FOX · CBS · NBC; CBS-led; FOX + CBSSN
ESPN Select (was ESPN+)
$12.99/mo
0–9/11
can't cover: FOX · CBS · NBC; CBS-led; FOX + CBSSN
ESPN (Unlimited)
$29.99/mo
0–9/11
can't cover: FOX · CBS · NBC; CBS-led; FOX + CBSSN
Three ways to buy
depending on what kind of fan you areOne service, no thinking
YouTube TV · $82.99/mo
YouTube TV covers the most (10–11 of 11).
Am I covered?
mark your services to light this upMark what you pay for on the Am-I-covered page (services, add-ons, antenna) and every game below gets a covered / not-covered verdict, updating as channels are announced.
Wk 1Sep 4at USCFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 2Sep 12vs Sacramento StateCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Wk 3Sep 19at San José StateFOX / FS1 / FS2 / CBSSN (TBA)
Wk 4Sep 26vs RiceCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Wk 5Oct 3at Washington StateCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Wk 6Oct 10vs Boise StateCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Wk 7Oct 17at San Diego StateCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Wk 9Oct 31vs Oregon StateCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Wk 10Nov 7at Utah StateCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Wk 11Nov 14at Texas StateCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Wk 12Nov 21vs Colorado StateCBS / CBSSN / The CW Network free (TBA)
Channel projections come from each conference's announced media-rights deals (verified June 2026); exact assignments are typically announced 6–12 days before kickoff and this page sharpens automatically as they land.
Service lineups, packages, and prices verified as of June 2026; they change, so confirm with the provider before subscribing. Local broadcast availability varies by market.
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