2026 RMAC Football Schedule: Full Week-by-Week Guide

The 2026 RMAC Football Schedule features a packed season from late August through mid-November.

The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference opens with a busy non-conference stretch before conference play begins in September. Most weeks feature five conference games, with a full bye on October 10. The regular season ends November 14. All times are Eastern.

2026 RMAC Football Schedule by Week

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 1

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 1
Date	Opponent	Time
ThursdayAug 27	at Black Hills State at Sioux FallsSioux Falls	6:00 PM ET—
ThursdayAug 27	at Chadron State at Northern StateNorthern State	6:00 PM ET—
ThursdayAug 27	at Western New Mexico at Adams StateAdams State	8:00 PM ET—
ThursdayAug 27	at Minnesota State at Colorado MesaColorado Mesa	8:00 PM ET—
ThursdayAug 27	at Central Missouri at CSU PuebloCSU Pueblo	8:00 PM ET—
ThursdayAug 27	at Eastern New Mexico at New Mexico HighlandsNew Mexico Highlands	8:00 PM ETRMAC Network
ThursdayAug 27	at Western Colorado at West Texas A&MWest Texas A&M	7:00 PM ET—
ThursdayAug 27	at South Dakota Mines at DrakeDrake	7:30 PM ET—
SaturdayAug 29	at Fort Lewis at William JewellWilliam Jewell	12:00 PM ET—
SaturdayAug 29	at Western Oregon at Colorado School of MinesColorado School of Mines	2:00 PM ET—
ThursdaySep 3	at New Mexico Highlands at Western New MexicoWestern New Mexico	8:00 PM ETFLO College
ThursdaySep 3	at Nebraska-Kearney at Chadron StateChadron State	8:00 PM ET—
ThursdaySep 3	at CSU Pueblo at Fort Hays StateFort Hays State	7:00 PM ET—
ThursdaySep 3	at Angelo State at Western ColoradoWestern Colorado	8:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 5	at Colorado School of Mines at WashburnWashburn	12:00 PM ETMIAA Network
SaturdaySep 5	at Dakota State at Black Hills StateBlack Hills State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 5	at Southwest Baptist at South Dakota MinesSouth Dakota Mines	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 5	at Colorado Mesa at Eastern New MexicoEastern New Mexico	4:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 5	at Arizona Christian at Fort LewisFort Lewis	8:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 5	at Adams State at Sul Ross StateSul Ross State	8:00 PM ET—

Week 2 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule (Conference Play Begins)

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 2 (Conference Play Begins)

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 2 (Conference Play Begins)
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdaySep 12	at Adams State at Black Hills StateBlack Hills State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 12	at Colorado Mesa at South Dakota MinesSouth Dakota Mines	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 12	at Colorado School of Mines at CSU PuebloCSU Pueblo	4:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 12	at New Mexico Highlands at Fort LewisFort Lewis	8:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdaySep 12	at Chadron State at Western ColoradoWestern Colorado	8:00 PM ET—

Week 3 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 3

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 3
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdaySep 19	at South Dakota Mines at Adams StateAdams State	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 19	at Black Hills State at New Mexico HighlandsNew Mexico Highlands	2:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdaySep 19	at Fort Lewis at Colorado School of MinesColorado School of Mines	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 19	at CSU Pueblo at Chadron StateChadron State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 19	at Western Colorado at Colorado MesaColorado Mesa	8:00 PM ET—

Week 4 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 4

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 4
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdaySep 26	at New Mexico Highlands at South Dakota MinesSouth Dakota Mines	3:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdaySep 26	at Colorado School of Mines at Chadron StateChadron State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 26	at Fort Lewis at Black Hills StateBlack Hills State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 26	at Colorado Mesa at CSU PuebloCSU Pueblo	4:00 PM ET—
SaturdaySep 26	at Adams State at Western ColoradoWestern Colorado	8:00 PM ET—

Week 5 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule (Conference Play Begins)

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 5

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 5
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayOct 3	at CSU Pueblo at Adams StateAdams State	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 3	at Black Hills State at Colorado School of MinesColorado School of Mines	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 3	at South Dakota Mines at Fort LewisFort Lewis	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 3	at Western Colorado at New Mexico HighlandsNew Mexico Highlands	8:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdayOct 3	at Chadron State at Colorado MesaColorado Mesa	8:00 PM ET—

Week 6 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule (Bye Week)

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 6 – Bye Week

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 6 – Bye Week
Date	Logo	Opponent	Time	Tickets
SaturdayOct 10		OFF

Week 7 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 7

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 7
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayOct 17	at Adams State at Chadron StateChadron State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 17	at Colorado School of Mines at Colorado MesaColorado Mesa	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 17	at New Mexico Highlands at CSU PuebloCSU Pueblo	4:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdayOct 17	at Fort Lewis at Western ColoradoWestern Colorado	8:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 17	at Black Hills State at South Dakota MinesSouth Dakota Mines	8:00 PM ET—

Week 8 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 8

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 8
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayOct 24	at Colorado Mesa at Adams StateAdams State	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 24	at CSU Pueblo at Fort LewisFort Lewis	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 24	at Chadron State at New Mexico HighlandsNew Mexico Highlands	2:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdayOct 24	at South Dakota Mines at Colorado School of MinesColorado School of Mines	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 24	at Western Colorado at Black Hills StateBlack Hills State	3:00 PM ET—

Week 9 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 9

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 9
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayOct 31	at Colorado School of Mines at Adams StateAdams State	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 31	at Black Hills State at CSU PuebloCSU Pueblo	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 31	at Fort Lewis at Chadron StateChadron State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayOct 31	at New Mexico Highlands at Colorado MesaColorado Mesa	3:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdayOct 31	at South Dakota Mines at Western ColoradoWestern Colorado	3:00 PM ET—

Week 10 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 10

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 10
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayNov 7	at Colorado Mesa at Fort LewisFort Lewis	2:00 PM ET—
SaturdayNov 7	at Adams State at New Mexico HighlandsNew Mexico Highlands	2:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdayNov 7	at Chadron State at Black Hills StateBlack Hills State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayNov 7	at Colorado School of Mines at Western ColoradoWestern Colorado	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayNov 7	at CSU Pueblo at South Dakota MinesSouth Dakota Mines	5:00 PM ET—

Week 11 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule (Final Regular Season Week)

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 11 (Final Regular Season Week)

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 11 (Final Regular Season Week)
Date	Opponent	Time
SaturdayNov 14	at New Mexico Highlands at Colorado School of MinesColorado School of Mines	2:00 PM ETRMAC Network
SaturdayNov 14	at Black Hills State at Colorado MesaColorado Mesa	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayNov 14	at South Dakota Mines at Chadron StateChadron State	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayNov 14	at Western Colorado at CSU PuebloCSU Pueblo	3:00 PM ET—
SaturdayNov 14	at Fort Lewis at Adams StateAdams State	4:00 PM ET—

The 2026 RMAC Football Schedule gives fans a clear week-by-week path through the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference season. Conference play begins September 12 and runs through November 14, with a full bye on October 10. Most games are available on the RMAC Network or other regional platforms.

FAQ

When does the 2026 RMAC football season start?
The season begins Thursday, August 27, with eight games on the opening day.

When does RMAC conference play begin?
Conference play starts Saturday, September 12, with five games scheduled.

Is there an RMAC bye week?
Yes. The conference has a full bye weekend on October 10.

When does the RMAC regular season end?
The final regular-season games are scheduled for Saturday, November 14.

What time zone is used for the schedule?
All listed times are Eastern Time. TBA games have start times that have not yet been finalized.

2026 RMAC Football Schedule: Complete Week-by-Week Matchups, Dates, Times and TV Info

2026 RMAC Football Schedule by Week

2026 RMAC Football Schedule – Week 1

Week 2 – 2026 RMAC Football Schedule (Conference Play Begins)