How to watch UCF
every UCF game in 2026 · channels, services, packages
Season guide
2026
8 televised games across 4 outlets.
Where the games live
2026 schedule by outletCompare single services
ranked by announced games covered, then monthly priceHulu + Live TV
$89.99/mo
All announced
8 of 8 · 4 TBA
Bundles Disney+ and ESPN+ at no extra cost.
ESPN (Unlimited)
$29.99/mo
Broad coverage
6 of 8 · 4 TBA
misses 2 on FS1
ABC games stream in the app via ESPN on ABC (per ESPN, June 2026); an antenna is still the over-the-air backup.
Sling Orange + Blue
$60.99/mo
Broad coverage
6 of 8 · 4 TBA
misses 2 on ESPN+
No CBS or CBS Sports Network, so Sling cannot cover those games.
YouTube TV Sports Plan
$64.99/mo
Broad coverage
6 of 8 · 4 TBA
misses 2 on ESPN+
Local ABC/CBS/FOX/NBC availability varies by market.
YouTube TV
$82.99/mo
Broad coverage
6 of 8 · 4 TBA
misses 2 on ESPN+
Local ABC/CBS/FOX/NBC availability varies by market.
DIRECTV STREAM
$89.99/mo
Broad coverage
6 of 8 · 4 TBA
misses 2 on ESPN+
Conference networks require the Choice tier or above.
ESPN Select (was ESPN+)
$11.99/mo
Limited coverage
2 of 8 · 4 TBA
misses 3 on ESPN2, 2 on FS1, 1 on ESPN
Renamed from ESPN+ in Aug 2025; TV listings still say ESPN+.
Fox One
$19.99/mo
Limited coverage
2 of 8 · 4 TBA
misses 3 on ESPN2, 2 on ESPN+, 1 on ESPN
Fox's direct app: FOX, FS1 and BTN only.
TV options for different priorities
one service, the lowest price, or complete coverageSimplest option
Hulu + Live TV · $89.99/mo
Hulu + Live TV covers every game wherever it airs.
Lowest monthly price
ESPN (Unlimited) · $29.99/mo
ESPN (Unlimited) covers at least 6 of 12 games at the lowest price. It could reach 10 once the remaining channels are assigned. Catch the rest at a bar.
Complete coverage
ESPN (Unlimited) + Fox One + HBO Max · $66.97/mo
Covers every game wherever it lands, streamer exclusives included.
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Every game and channel
8 of 12 channels announcedWk 1
vs Bethune-Cookman
Final W 73-6
ESPN+
Wk 2
at Pittsburgh
Final L 7-12
ESPN2
Wk 3
vs Georgia State
Final W 44-30
ESPN+
Wk 4
vs TCU
Final W 21-13
FS1
Wk 5
at Houston
Final L 17-27
ESPN2
Wk 6
at Oklahoma State
ESPN2
Wk 8
vs BYU
Channel TBA
Wk 9
vs Baylor
ESPN
Wk 10
at Kansas
Channel TBA
Wk 11
vs Arizona State
Channel TBA
Wk 12
vs Iowa State
FS1
Wk 13
at Colorado
Channel TBA
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