A road trip to Tulsa opens the year. No. 2 Oregon visits Stillwater in Week 2. And No. 8 Texas Tech comes to town in mid-November. The 2026 Oklahoma State Football Schedule delivers one of the toughest non-conference tests in the country before the calendar even reaches October. Oklahoma State Cowboys football opens on the road, hosts a top-five non-conference opponent early, and faces a demanding Big 12 stretch that includes multiple ranked tests. Here is the complete 2026 Oklahoma State Football Schedule with dates, locations, times and television information.
2026 Oklahoma State Football Schedule
| Date | Logo | Opponent | Time | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | at Tulsa Golden HurricaneH.A. Chapman Stadium, Tulsa, OK | 3:45 PM ETESPNU | Loss 24-10 | |
| Saturday | vs #6 Oregon DucksBoone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK | 12:00 PM ETESPN/Disney+ | Win 39-31 | |
| Saturday | vs Murray State RacersBoone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK | 7:00 PM ETESPN+ | Win 59-0 | |
| Saturday | at West Virginia MountaineersMountaineer Field, Morgantown, WV | 7:00 PM ETFS1 | Win 41-24 | |
| Saturday | OFF | |||
| Saturday | vs UCF KnightsBoone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK | 12:00 PM ETESPN2 | Win 42-28 | |
| Saturday | at Houston CougarsTDECU Stadium, Houston, TX | Time TBA ETTV TBA | ||
| Saturday | vs Colorado BuffaloesBoone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK | Time TBA ETTV TBA | Homecoming | |
| Saturday | at Iowa State CyclonesJack Trice Stadium, Ames, IA | Time TBA ETTV TBA | ||
| Saturday | at Kansas State WildcatsBill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan, KS | Time TBA ETTV TBA | ||
| Saturday | vs #8 Texas Tech Red RaidersBoone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK | Time TBA ETTV TBA | ||
| Saturday | at Arizona State Sun DevilsMountain America Stadium, Tempe, AZ | Time TBA ETTV TBA | ||
| Saturday | vs Kansas JayhawksBoone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK | Time TBA ETTV TBA | ||
| Friday | vs Big 12 ChampionshipAT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX | 8:00 PM ETABC |
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A Road Trip to Tulsa, Then Oregon Arrives
Oklahoma State Cowboys Football Schedule 2026 opens on the road against Tulsa before the season’s marquee non-conference date arrives just a week later.
- Tulsa on the road (Sept 5)
- No. 2 Oregon at home (Sept 12) — the toughest Week 2 test in the country
- Murray State at home (Sept 19)
- West Virginia on the road (Sept 26)
That early home date against Oregon will define the first half of the season.
A Bye, Then a Manageable October Start
A bye week on October 3 gives Oklahoma State time to recover from the Oregon test.
- UCF at home (Oct 10)
- Houston on the road (Oct 17)
- Colorado at home for Homecoming (Oct 24)
Back-to-Back True Road Games, Then Texas Tech
A demanding two-game road stretch follows before the next ranked home test.
- Iowa State on the road (Oct 31)
- Kansas State on the road (Nov 7)
- No. 8 Texas Tech at home (Nov 14) — toughest ranked home date remaining
Closing on the Road at Arizona State
The final stretch closes the regular season.
- Arizona State on the road (Nov 21)
- Kansas at home (Nov 28)
- Big 12 Championship (Dec 4, if qualified)
Oklahoma State Football Home Games 2026
Oklahoma State has six home games at Boone Pickens Stadium in 2026:
- Oregon
- Murray State
- UCF
- Colorado
- Texas Tech
- Kansas
The dates against Oregon and Texas Tech stand out as the highest-profile opportunities at home.
The 2026 Oklahoma State Football Schedule features one of the toughest non-conference home games in the country, a solid mid-season stretch, and late ranked competition. How the Cowboys handle the Oregon home date, the back-to-back road games at Iowa State and Kansas State, and the Texas Tech visit will shape the entire season.
FAQ
When does Oklahoma State play its first game on the 2026 schedule?
Oklahoma State Football Schedule 2026 opens on the road against Tulsa on Saturday, September 5, at H.A. Chapman Stadium.
When is Oklahoma State vs Oregon 2026?
Oklahoma State vs Oregon 2026 is set for Saturday, September 12, at home at Boone Pickens Stadium, with No. 2 Oregon visiting Stillwater.
How many home games does Oklahoma State play in 2026?
Oklahoma State has six Oklahoma State football home games in 2026 at Boone Pickens Stadium: Oregon, Murray State, UCF, Colorado, Texas Tech and Kansas.
What is Oklahoma State’s toughest stretch on the 2026 schedule?
The run from Iowa State (road) through Kansas State (road) and Texas Tech (home) — October 31 through November 14 — ranks as the toughest stretch on the Oklahoma State Big 12 schedule 2026, alongside the September 12 home game against No. 2 Oregon.
