The 2026 Towson Tigers football schedule is set. Towson plays in the CAA, one of the deepest leagues in the FCS, and runs an eight-game conference schedule alongside its non-conference slate. The Tigers open the season August 27 vs Maine. Below is the complete 2026 schedule, a free printable one-pager, and how the season sets up.
2026 Towson Football: Quick Facts
Last updated: August 10, 2026
- Conference: CAA (FCS)
- Home stadium: Johnny Unitas Stadium, Towson, MD
- Regular season: 12 games (5 home games, and 7 on the road)
- Conference games: 8
- Opener: August 27 vs Maine
- Finale: November 21 vs Elon
2026 Towson Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | vs Maine | Home | CAA |
| Sept 5 | at Navy | Away | Non-conference |
| Sept 12 | at South Carolina | Away | Non-conference |
| Sept 19 | vs Morgan State | Home | Non-conference |
| Sept 26 | at Delaware State | Away | Non-conference |
| Oct 3 | at Monmouth | Away | CAA |
| Oct 10 | vs Stony Brook | Home | CAA |
| Oct 17 | at Campbell | Away | CAA |
| Oct 31 | vs Hampton | Home | CAA |
| Nov 7 | at Sacred Heart | Away | CAA |
| Nov 14 | at Rhode Island | Away | CAA |
| Nov 21 | vs Elon | Home | CAA |
Towson opens the season August 27 vs Maine and closes the regular season November 21 vs Elon.
How the 2026 Towson Season Sets Up
Towson plays a 12-game regular season in 2026: 4 non-conference dates plus the eight-game CAA schedule. The Tigers play 5 home games, and 7 on the road. The non-conference slate includes FBS games against Navy and South Carolina.
Towson, the CAA Race, and the FCS Playoffs
The CAA champion earns the conference automatic bid into the 24-team FCS playoff, and the league is usually a multi-bid conference through at-large selections, so the top of the standings maps closely onto the national bracket. You can follow the full league picture on our 2026 CAA football schedule and standings page and print the postseason field with the 2026 FCS playoff bracket.
How to Watch Towson in 2026
Towson games are carried across ESPN platforms, including ESPN+, along with CAA streaming 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 Towson open the 2026 season?
Towson opens the 2026 season August 27 vs Maine. The regular season runs through the finale November 21 vs Elon.
How many games do the Tigers play in 2026?
Towson plays a 12-game regular season in 2026: 5 home games, and 7 on the road, including 8 CAA conference games, ahead of the FCS playoffs.
Does the CAA champion make the FCS playoffs?
Yes. The CAA champion earns the conference automatic bid into the 24-team FCS playoff, and the CAA is usually a multi-bid league through at-large selections.
Is there a printable Towson schedule?
Yes. A free printable PDF of the full 2026 Towson schedule is available above, with every date, opponent, and a blank column to fill in results.
How can I watch Towson football in 2026?
Towson games are carried across ESPN platforms, including ESPN+, plus CAA streaming outlets. Exact network and kickoff time for each game are confirmed closer to gameday.
More 2026 FCS Coverage
Explore more: the 2026 CAA football schedule and standings, the 2026 FCS football schedule and conference guide, and the printable 2026 FCS playoff bracket.
