How to watch Penn State
every PENN 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
12 games, mapped by media rights11FOX · CBS · NBCvs Marshall · vs Buffalo · vs Wisconsin
FOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN + occasional Peacock exclusive · Peacock takes roughly one exclusive per team per season.
1ESPNat Temple
ABC / ESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / ESPN+
What covers the season
guaranteed games (worst case) · possible (best case)Hulu + Live TV
$82.99/mo
12/12All TV games
occasional Peacock exclusives not included
YouTube TV
$82.99/mo
11–12/12
occasional Peacock exclusives not included
can't cover: ESPN
DIRECTV STREAM
$108.99/mo as needed
11–12/12
needs Choice tier (+$22/mo): BTN and ESPNU aren't in the base package
occasional Peacock exclusives not included
can't cover: ESPN
Sling Orange + Blue
$80.99/mo as needed
0–12/12
needs Local FOX & NBC (select markets): FOX and NBC aren't in the base package; Sports Extra (+$15/mo): BTN and ESPNU aren't in the base package
can't cover: FOX · CBS · NBC; ESPN
ESPN Select (was ESPN+)
$12.99/mo
0–1/12
can't cover: FOX · CBS · NBC; ESPN
Three ways to buy
depending on what kind of fan you areOne service, no thinking
Hulu + Live TV · $82.99/mo
Hulu + Live TV guarantees every TV game; occasional Peacock exclusives not included.
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 5vs MarshallFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 2Sep 12at TempleABC / ESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 3Sep 19vs BuffaloFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 4Sep 26vs WisconsinFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 5Oct 2at NorthwesternFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 6Oct 10vs USCFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 7Oct 17at MichiganFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 9Oct 31vs PurdueFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 10Nov 7at WashingtonFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 11Nov 14vs MinnesotaFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 12Nov 21vs RutgersFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (TBA)
Wk 13Nov 28at MarylandFOX / FS1 / CBS / NBC / BTN (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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