The 2026-27 VCU basketball schedule is set, headlined by an 18-game Atlantic 10 slate. VCU went 27-7 last season and opens the new season Mon, Nov 2. Below is the full game-by-game schedule with sites, tip times (ET) and TV, the conference games shaded, and a printable PDF.
2026-27 VCU Basketball: Quick Facts
Team: VCU Rams (Atlantic 10)
Season opener: Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Conference games: 18 (Atlantic 10)
2025-26 record: 27-7
Conference tournament: 2027 Atlantic 10 Tournament, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
2026-27 VCU Season Outlook
VCU enters Atlantic 10 play as one of 14 members chasing the automatic NCAA Tournament bid that comes with the league title. The 27-7 mark from a year ago sets the baseline; the full slate below shows every nonconference test and all 18 league games. For live box scores and news, see the VCU Rams team page on ESPN.
2026-27 VCU Basketball Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Tip (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 | vs Little Rock Trojans | Home | 7:00 PM | ESPN+ |
| Sat, Nov 7 | at Memphis Tigers | Away | 3:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Nov 11 | vs NJIT Highlanders | Home | 7:00 PM | ESPN+ |
| Thu, Nov 19 | at Santa Clara Broncos | Away | 10:30 PM | TBD |
| Mon, Nov 23 | at Providence Friars | Away | 9:00 PM | ESPNU |
| Thu, Dec 3 | vs Coppin State Eagles | Home | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Mon, Dec 7 | vs North Carolina Central Eagles | Home | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Sat, Dec 12 | at Florida Atlantic Owls | Away | 2:30 PM | TBD |
| Tue, Dec 15 | vs Central Connecticut Blue Devils | Home | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Sat, Dec 19 | at Mississippi State Bulldogs | Away | 3:00 PM | TBD |
| Tue, Dec 22 | vs Morgan State Bears | Home | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Dec 30 | at St. Bonaventure Bonnies | Away | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Sat, Jan 2 | vs Duquesne Dukes | Home | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Jan 6 | vs Davidson Wildcats | Home | 6:00 PM | TBD |
| Sat, Jan 9 | at George Washington Revolutionaries | Away | 2:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Jan 13 | vs La Salle Explorers | Home | 6:00 PM | TBD |
| Mon, Jan 18 | at Saint Joseph’s Hawks | Away | 3:00 PM | TBD |
| Fri, Jan 22 | at Dayton Flyers | Away | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Jan 27 | vs George Mason Patriots | Home | 6:00 PM | TBD |
| Sat, Jan 30 | vs Richmond Spiders | Home | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Fri, Feb 5 | at Saint Louis Billikens | Away | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Wed, Feb 10 | vs Rhode Island Rams | Home | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Sat, Feb 13 | at Richmond Spiders | Away | 12:00 PM | TBD |
| Tue, Feb 16 | at Fordham Rams | Away | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Fri, Feb 19 | vs Saint Louis Billikens | Home | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Tue, Feb 23 | vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies | Home | 6:30 PM | TBD |
| Fri, Feb 26 | at George Mason Patriots | Away | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Tue, Mar 2 | at Loyola Chicago Ramblers | Away | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Fri, Mar 5 | vs Dayton Flyers | Home | 7:00 PM | TBD |
| Mar 2027 | Atlantic 10 Tournament | Neutral | TBD | Brooklyn |
Shaded rows are Atlantic 10 games. Tip times and TV are added and confirmed as the season approaches; some remain TBD until networks finalize windows.
Printable 2026-27 VCU Schedule (PDF)
Print the full slate with dates, sites, tip times and TV.
Download the printable VCU schedule (PDF)
Conference tournament: VCU’s Atlantic 10 schedule leads into the 2027 Atlantic 10 Tournament (March 10-14, 2027 at the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY), where all 14 teams play for the league’s automatic NCAA Tournament bid. See the full bracket, field and printable.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the 2026-27 VCU season start?
VCU opens the season Mon, Nov 2, 2026.
How many conference games does VCU play?
18 Atlantic 10 games, part of the 14-team league.
How did VCU do in 2025-26?
VCU finished 27-7.
When is the 2027 Atlantic 10 Tournament?
It is March 10-14, 2027 at the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY.
