The 2026 Wofford Terriers football schedule is set. Wofford plays in the Southern Conference and runs a 12-game season. The Terriers open August 29 vs The Citadel. Below is the complete 2026 schedule, a free printable one-pager, and how the season sets up.

2026 Wofford Football: Quick Facts
Last updated: August 10, 2026
- Conference: Southern Conference (FCS)
- Home stadium: Gibbs Stadium, Spartanburg, SC
- Regular season: 12 games (5 home games, and 7 on the road)
- Conference games: 8
- Opener: August 29 vs The Citadel
- Finale: November 21 at Ole Miss
2026 Wofford Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs The Citadel | Home | SoCon |
| Sept 5 | vs Gardner-Webb | Home | Non-conference |
| Sept 12 | at Kent State | Away | Non-conference |
| Sept 19 | at Chattanooga | Away | SoCon |
| Sept 26 | vs Tennessee Tech | Home | SoCon |
| Oct 3 | at Furman | Away | SoCon |
| Oct 10 | at Elon | Away | Non-conference |
| Oct 17 | vs VMI | Home | SoCon |
| Oct 31 | at Samford | Away | SoCon |
| Nov 7 | at Western Carolina | Away | SoCon |
| Nov 14 | vs East Tennessee State | Home | SoCon |
| Nov 21 | at Ole Miss | Away | Non-conference |
Wofford opens the season August 29 vs The Citadel and closes the regular season November 21 at Ole Miss.
How the 2026 Wofford Season Sets Up
Wofford plays a 12-game regular season in 2026: 4 non-conference dates and 8 Southern Conference games. The Terriers play 5 home games, and 7 on the road.
Wofford, the Southern Conference Race, and the FCS Playoffs
The Southern Conference champion earns the league automatic bid into the 24-team FCS playoff bracket, so the conference race doubles as a playoff race. Follow the standings on our 2026 Southern Conference football schedule and standings page and print the field with the 2026 FCS playoff bracket.
How to Watch Wofford in 2026
Wofford games are carried across ESPN platforms, including ESPN+, with select games on ESPN networks and regional outlets. Exact network and kickoff time for each game are confirmed in the weeks before kickoff, so bookmark this page and check back as the matchups firm up.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Wofford open the 2026 season?
Wofford opens the 2026 season August 29 vs The Citadel. The regular season runs through the finale November 21 at Ole Miss.
How many games do the Terriers play in 2026?
Wofford plays a 12-game regular season in 2026: 5 home games, and 7 on the road, including 8 Southern Conference games.
Does the Southern Conference champion make the FCS playoffs?
Yes. The Southern Conference champion earns the conference automatic bid into the 24-team FCS playoff bracket. Other Southern Conference teams can also earn at-large selections in a strong year.
Is there a printable Wofford schedule?
Yes. A free printable PDF of the full 2026 Wofford schedule is available above, with every date, opponent, and a blank column to fill in results.
How can I watch Wofford football in 2026?
Wofford games are carried across ESPN platforms, including ESPN+, with select games on ESPN networks and regional outlets. Exact network and kickoff time for each game are confirmed closer to gameday.
More 2026 FCS Coverage
Explore more: the 2026 Southern Conference football schedule and standings, the 2026 FCS football schedule and conference guide, and the printable 2026 FCS playoff bracket.