How to watch UConn
every UCONN 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 rights7CBSSN + ESPN+vs Lafayette · vs Maryland · vs Syracuse
CBSSN / ESPN+
3ESPNat Southern Miss · at Miami (OH) · at Temple
ESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / ESPN+
2FOX + CBSSNverify before seasonat Air Force · at Wyoming
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)DIRECTV STREAM
$108.99/mo as needed
0–12/12
needs Choice tier (+$22/mo): ESPNU isn't in the base package
can't cover: CBSSN + ESPN+; ESPN; FOX + CBSSN
ESPN Select (was ESPN+)
$12.99/mo
0–10/12
can't cover: CBSSN + ESPN+; ESPN; FOX + CBSSN
Sling Orange + Blue
$80.99/mo as needed
0–5/12
needs Sports Extra (+$15/mo): ESPNU isn't in the base package; Local FOX & NBC (select markets): FOX isn't in the base package
can't cover: CBSSN + ESPN+; ESPN; FOX + CBSSN
Three ways to buy
depending on what kind of fan you areOne service, no thinking
Hulu + Live TV · $82.99/mo
Hulu + Live TV covers the most (10–12 of 12).
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 LafayetteCBSSN / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 2Sep 12vs MarylandCBSSN / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 3Sep 19at Southern MissESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 4Sep 26at Miami (OH)ESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / ESPN+ / CBSSN (TBA)
Wk 5Oct 3vs SyracuseCBSSN / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 6Oct 10at TempleABC / ESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 8Oct 24vs MassachusettsCBSSN / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 9Oct 31at Air ForceFOX / FS1 / FS2 / CBSSN (TBA)
Wk 10Nov 7vs North CarolinaCBSSN / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 11Nov 14vs James MadisonCBSSN / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 12Nov 21vs Old DominionCBSSN / ESPN+ (TBA)
Wk 13Nov 28at WyomingFOX / FS1 / FS2 / CBSSN (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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