College football returns to Lubbock when the Abilene Christian Wildcats visit the No. 12 Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
The in-state matchup will receive national television coverage on FS1. Fans can also stream the game through supported FOX platforms with an eligible subscription.
Abilene Christian vs. Texas Tech game information
- Matchup: Abilene Christian Wildcats at No. 12 Texas Tech Red Raiders
- Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Kickoff: 6 p.m. CT / 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FS1
- Live stream: FOX One or the FOX Sports app with an eligible TV subscription
- Location: Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas
What channel is Abilene Christian vs. Texas Tech on?
The Abilene Christian vs. Texas Tech football game will be broadcast nationally on FS1.
Viewers should check their local television listings and confirm that FS1 is included in their cable, satellite or live-TV streaming package.
How to stream Abilene Christian vs. Texas Tech
Fans can watch the game online through FOX One or the FOX Sports app. Access may require authentication through a participating television provider or an eligible subscription.
Because streaming availability can vary by location and provider, viewers should verify access before kickoff.
What time does Abilene Christian vs. Texas Tech start?
Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. Central Time, which is 7 p.m. Eastern Time, on Saturday, September 5.
For viewers in other U.S. time zones, the game begins at:
- 5 p.m. Mountain Time
- 4 p.m. Pacific Time
Where is the game being played?
Texas Tech will host Abilene Christian at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.
The meeting gives Abilene Christian an opportunity to challenge a nationally ranked opponent, while No. 12 Texas Tech opens its home schedule in front of the Red Raiders faithful.
Abilene Christian vs. Texas Tech viewing FAQ
Can I watch Abilene Christian vs. Texas Tech on TV?
Yes. The game will air nationally on FS1.
Can I watch the game without cable?
Eligible live-TV streaming services that carry FS1 may provide access. Availability and subscription requirements vary by service and region.
Is Abilene Christian vs. Texas Tech available on the FOX Sports app?
Yes. The matchup is scheduled to stream through FOX platforms, although provider authentication or a qualifying subscription may be required.
When is kickoff?
The game kicks off at 6 p.m. CT on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
Official broadcast details are available from Texas Tech Athletics and Abilene Christian Athletics.