2026 Football Schedule
Overall5-40.556
Conference3-20.600
StreakW2
Home4-1
Away1-3
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 (Sat) | 12 Noon | Away | (13/11) Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium) | L 10-48 | |
| Sep 12 (Sat) | 12 Noon | Home | App State | Greenville, N.C. (Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium) | Paint it Purple | L 24-27 |
| Sep 19 (Sat) | 6:00 P.M. | Away | Old Dominion | Norfolk, Va. (Kornblau Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium) | W 20-17 | |
| Sep 26 (Sat) | 4:00 P.M. | Home | N.C. Central | Greenville, N.C. (Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium) | W 42-9 | |
| Oct 10 (Sat) | 1:00 P.M. | Home | Rice | Greenville, N.C. (Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium) | W 28-12 | |
| Oct 15 (Thu) | 7:30 P.M. | Away | UAB | Birmingham, Ala. (Protective Stadium) | L 17-30 | |
| Oct 22 (Thu) | 7:30 P.M. | Away | Memphis | Memphis, Tenn. (Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium) | L 34-41 | |
| Oct 31 (Sat) | 3:00 P.M. | Home | Temple | Greenville, N.C. (Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium) | W 17-9 | |
| Nov 6 (Fri) | 7:30 P.M. | Home | South Florida | Greenville, N.C. (Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium) | Paint It Black | W 20-17 |
| Nov 14 (Sat) | 1:00 P.M. | Away | Charlotte | Charlotte, N.C. (Jerry Richardson Stadium) | - | |
| Nov 21 (Sat) | 12 Noon | Away | Army | West Point, N.Y. (Blaik Field at Michie Stadium) | - | |
| Nov 28 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Florida Atlantic | Greenville, N.C. (Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium) | - | |
| Dec 5 (Sat) | 8:00 PM | Neutral | American Conference | American Conference Championship | - |