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Aztec Football Receives TV Details and Kick Times for 2026 Pac-12 Season

SDSU to play 10 times on national TV across four networks with more games expected later.

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SAN RAMON, Calif. -- The San Diego State football team will have 10 of its regular-season games air on national television in its first year of the Pac-12 Conference, the league announced Wednesday. Additionally, all 10 games have kickoff times, and for the first time since 2012, every regular-season game will be played on a Saturday.

The two other regular-season games - a non-conference game at Toledo on Sept. 26 and a non-conference matchup against a flex opponent on Nov. 28 - are also expected to be broadcast nationally with details announced later.

The Aztecs, who officially join the Pac-12 on July 1, will play four times on USA, three times on The CW, twice on CBS Sports Network, and once on the Big Ten Network at UCLA on Sept. 12 (4:15 p.m. PT).

The four USA games include SDSU’s 2026 opener against Portland State on Sept. 5 (6:30 p.m. PT), and Pac-12 matchups at Oregon State on Oct. 10 (3 p.m. PT), against Utah State on Nov. 14 (6:30 p.m. PT) and at Boise State on Nov. 21 (7:30 p.m. MT/6:30 p.m. PT).

After playing for the first time on The CW last season at Washington State, San Diego State has three games this year on the network, including Sept. 19 vs. James Madison (7 p.m. PT), and conference tilts vs. Texas State on Oct. 3 (7:30 p.m. PT) and at Colorado State on Oct. 24 (7:30 p.m. MT (6:30 p.m. PT).

The Aztecs also have two Pac-12 home games set to air on CBS Sports Network with the first being Oct. 17 against Fresno State (7:30 p.m. PT) and the second vs. Washington State on Oct. 30 (4 p.m. PT).

The Pac-12 Championship game will take place on Friday, Dec. 4 at 5 p.m. PT and will air on CBS.

San Diego State is coming off a 9-4 season in 2025, where it finished in four-way tie atop of the Mountain West standings with a 6-2 conference record, advancing to is first bowl game since 2022.

Season tickets for Aztec home games at Snapdragon Stadium can be purchased for as low as $175 ($150 plus $25 Aztec Club Membership), only $29.17 per game. Purchase your season tickets here.

2026 San Diego State Football Schedule
Saturday, Sept. 5 -- Portland State -- 6:30 p.m. PT (USA)
Saturday, Sept. 12 -- at UCLA -- 4:15 p.m. PT (Big Ten Network)
Saturday, Sept. 19 -- James Madison -- 7 p.m. PT (CW)
Saturday, Sept. 26 -- at Toledo -- TBA (TBA)
Saturday, Oct. 3 -- Texas State* -- 7:30 p.m. PT (CW)
Saturday, Oct. 10 -- at Oregon State* -- 3 p.m. PT (USA)
Saturday, Oct. 17 -- Fresno State* -- 7:30 p.m. PT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Oct. 24 -- at Colorado State* -- 7:30 p.m. MT (CW)
Saturday, Oct. 31 -- Washington State* -- 4 p.m. PT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Nov. 7 -- OPEN
Saturday, Nov. 14 -- Utah State* -- 6:30 p.m. PT (USA)
Saturday, Nov. 21 -- at Boise State* -- 7:30 p.m. MT (USA)
Saturday, Nov. 28 -- at FLEX Opponent~ -- TBA (TBA)
Friday, Dec. 4 -- Pac-12 Championship -- 5 p.m. PT (CBS)

Other game times and television arrangements will be announced at a later date.
*- indicates Pac-12 opponent.
~- indicates Pac-12 flex opponent (Colorado State, Fresno State, Utah State or Washington State)