Missouri State opens its 2026 college football season with a major road test against No. 8 Texas A&M at Kyle Field. The nonconference matchup will receive national television coverage on ESPN.
Missouri State vs. Texas A&M game details
- Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. CT
- TV channel: ESPN
- Live stream: ESPN app and live-TV streaming services carrying ESPN
- Location: Kyle Field, College Station, Texas
How to watch Missouri State vs. Texas A&M
Fans can watch Missouri State vs. Texas A&M nationally on ESPN. The game is also available through the ESPN app with an eligible subscription or participating TV-provider login.
Streaming services that typically carry ESPN include Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV and YouTube TV. Channel availability and subscription requirements may vary by location and plan.
What time does Missouri State vs. Texas A&M start?
The game kicks off at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time and 6:00 p.m. Central Time on Saturday, September 5.
Missouri State faces a difficult season opener
Missouri State begins its season in one of college football’s most demanding environments. The Bears will travel to College Station to face a nationally ranked Texas A&M team in front of a large Kyle Field crowd.
For the Aggies, the matchup begins a three-game homestand to open the 2026 season. Texas A&M will host Arizona State the following week before beginning SEC play against Kentucky.
Can you watch Missouri State vs. Texas A&M without cable?
Yes. Viewers without traditional cable can stream the game through a live-TV service that includes ESPN. Options may include:
- Fubo
- Hulu + Live TV
- Sling TV
- YouTube TV
Fans should confirm that ESPN is included in their selected package before subscribing.
Missouri State vs. Texas A&M viewing guide
| Game information | Details |
|---|---|
| Matchup | Missouri State Bears at No. 8 Texas A&M Aggies |
| Date | Saturday, September 5, 2026 |
| Time | 7:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. CT |
| Channel | ESPN |
| Streaming | ESPN app and participating live-TV services |
| Venue | Kyle Field |
| City | College Station, Texas |
All broadcast details are subject to change. Viewers should check their local listings and the official team schedules closer to kickoff.