Here is the complete 2026-27 Ohio basketball schedule, with every game, home and away, plus tip times and TV where they are set. Ohio open the season on Nov 2 and play a 22-game Mid-American Conference schedule, home and home against all 11 league opponents, on the way to the 2027 MAC Tournament in Cleveland. Grab the free printable PDF below and keep it on the fridge all winter.
Ohio basketball quick facts
| Conference | Mid-American Conference (MAC) |
| Home arena | Convocation Center |
| Location | Athens, Ohio |
| Season opener | Nov 2, at South Alabama Jaguars |
| MAC opener | Dec 2, vs Toledo Rockets |
| Postseason | 2027 MAC Tournament, March 10 to 13, Rocket Arena, Cleveland, Ohio |
2026-27 Ohio basketball schedule
Mid-American Conference games are in bold and link to each opponent’s schedule. Times are Central and can shift for TV, so check back as tip times and networks firm up.
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Site and time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | at South Alabama Jaguars | Away | 7:00 pm |
| Nov 7 | vs North Carolina A&T Aggies | Home | Convocation Center, 12:00 pm |
| Nov 13 | at Purdue Boilermakers | Away | 6:00 pm |
| Nov 18 | vs Morehead State Eagles | Home | Convocation Center, 6:00 pm |
| Nov 24 | vs New Mexico State Aggies | Neutral | Neutral site, 10:00 am |
| Nov 25 | vs Rice Owls | Neutral | Neutral site, 10:00 am |
| Dec 2 | vs Toledo Rockets | Home | Convocation Center, 6:00 pm |
| Dec 5 | at Central Michigan Chippewas | Away | McGuirk Arena |
| Dec 13 | vs Kent State Tuscarawas Golden Eagles | Home | Convocation Center, 3:00 pm |
| Dec 16 | at Ball State Cardinals | Away | Worthen Arena, 6:00 pm |
| Dec 19 | vs Buffalo Bulls | Home | Convocation Center, 1:00 pm |
| Dec 23 | at Robert Morris Colonials | Away | 1:00 pm |
| Dec 29 | vs Bryant & Stratton Bobcats | Home | Convocation Center, 2:00 pm |
| Jan 2 | at Bowling Green Falcons | Away | Stroh Center, 1:00 pm |
| Jan 5 | vs Akron Zips | Home | Convocation Center, 6:00 pm |
| Jan 9 | vs Massachusetts Minutemen | Home | Convocation Center, 1:00 pm |
| Jan 12 | at Kent State Golden Flashes | Away | MAC Center, 6:00 pm |
| Jan 16 | vs Eastern Michigan Eagles | Home | Convocation Center, 1:00 pm |
| Jan 19 | vs Western Michigan Broncos | Home | Convocation Center, 6:00 pm |
| Jan 23 | at Massachusetts Minutemen | Away | Mullins Center, 11:00 am |
| Jan 26 | at Akron Zips | Away | James A. Rhodes Arena, 6:00 pm |
| Jan 29 | vs Miami (OH) RedHawks | Home | Convocation Center, 6:00 pm |
| Feb 2 | at Buffalo Bulls | Away | Alumni Arena, 5:30 pm |
| Feb 9 | at Western Michigan Broncos | Away | University Arena, 6:00 pm |
| Feb 13 | vs Central Michigan Chippewas | Home | Convocation Center, 1:00 pm |
| Feb 16 | at Eastern Michigan Eagles | Away | George Gervin GameAbove Ctr, 5:30 pm |
| Feb 20 | vs Ball State Cardinals | Home | Convocation Center, 3:00 pm |
| Feb 23 | vs Kent State Golden Flashes | Home | Convocation Center, 6:00 pm |
| Feb 27 | at Miami (OH) RedHawks | Away | Millett Hall, 3:30 pm |
| Mar 2 | vs Bowling Green Falcons | Home | Convocation Center, 6:00 pm |
| Mar 5 | at Toledo Rockets | Away | Savage Arena, 6:00 pm |
Printable Ohio schedule (PDF)
Download the printable Ohio schedule (PDF)
Ohio in the Mid-American Conference
Ohio is one of 12 teams in the Mid-American Conference for 2026-27, playing a 22-game league schedule, home and home against every other MAC team. The league race runs into March and sets the seeding for the 2027 MAC Tournament at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, where the champion earns the automatic NCAA Tournament bid. See the full league picture on our 2026-27 Mid-American Conference basketball hub.
Related schedules and brackets
- 2026-27 Mid-American Conference basketball: teams, schedules and the MAC Tournament
- 2027 MAC Tournament: bracket, schedule and how to watch
- 2026-27 mens college basketball schedule hub
- 2026-27 Akron basketball schedule
- 2026-27 Ball State basketball schedule
- 2026-27 Bowling Green basketball schedule
Frequently asked questions
When does the 2026-27 Ohio season start?
Ohio opens the season on Nov 2, at South Alabama Jaguars. The full game-by-game schedule is in the table above, with a free printable version linked for the season.
Who does Ohio play in the MAC this season?
Ohio plays all 11 other Mid-American Conference members home and home in 2026-27: Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Miami (OH), Toledo, UMass, Western Michigan. The MAC games are bold in the schedule above.
Where can I get a printable Ohio schedule?
Use the Download the printable Ohio schedule (PDF) button above. It opens in a new tab and prints clean on one page.
