Week 9 FCS Football Schedule, How To Watch

A look at the biggest games of the Week 9 FCS football schedule, how to watch and broadcast information.

The FCS Football Central Game of the Week is a huge MVFC matchup between No. 1 South Dakota State and No. 4 South Dakota. The Jackrabbits are scheduled to face four consecutive ranked teams, including last week's matchup against Southern Illinois.

Another huge matchup will feature No. 2 Montana State traveling to the Kibbie Dome to face No. 9 Idaho. The Bobcats will look to build on the momentum of a huge win over Sacramento State last weekend. 

Below are the biggest games of the Week 9 FCS football slate for the upcoming weekend.

Week 9 FCS Football Schedule

Ranked FCS Games on Thursday, Oct. 26:

South Carolina State at No. 13 North Carolina Central (6:30 p.m. CT, ESPNU)

Ranked FCS Games On Saturday, Oct. 28:

No. 1 South Dakota State at No. 4 South Dakota (1 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
No. 2 Montana State at No. 9 Idaho (3 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
ETSU at No. 3 Furman (1 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
No. 5 Delaware at Towson (12 p.m. CT, FloSports)
Idaho State at No. 6 Sacramento State (8 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Northern Colorado at No. 7 Montana (2 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
No. 8 Incarnate Word at Lamar (3 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Mercer at No. 10 Western Carolina (1:30 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
No. 11 Southern Illinois at Western Illinois (3 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Murray State at No. 12 North Dakota State (2:30 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
No. 14 UT Martin at Gardner-Webb (12:30 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Indiana State at No. 15 North Dakota (1 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Prairie View A&M at No. 16 Florida A&M (3 p.m. CT, ESPNU)
No. 17 Chattanooga at VMI (12:30 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Tarleton State at No. 18 Central Arkansas (4 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Stony Brook at No. 19 Villanova (1 p.m. CT, FloSports)
North Alabama at No. 20 Austin Peay (3 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
No. 21 Lafayette at Georgetown (11:30 a.m. CT, ESPN+)
Monmouth at No. 22 William & Mary (12 p.m. CT, FloSports)
No. 23 Northern Iowa at Illinois State (12 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Missouri State at No. 24 Youngstown State (1 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
No. 25 UC Davis at Northern Arizona (3 p.m. CT, ESPN+)

Other Notable FCS Games On Saturday, Oct. 28:

Columbia at Yale (11 a.m. CT, ESPN+)
Holy Cross at Fordham (12 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Merrimack at Saint Francis (12 p.m. CT, NEC Front Row)
Princeton at Cornell (12 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
New Hampshire at Rhode Island (12 p.m. CT, FloSports)
UAlbany at Maine (12 p.m. CT, FloSports)
Stetson at Drake (12 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Marist at St. Thomas (1 p.m. CT, TBA)
Mississippi Valley State at Alcorn State (2 p.m. CT, TBA)
Jackson State at Arkansas Pine-Bluff (2 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Abilene Christian at Southern Utah (2 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Lindenwood at Tennessee State (2 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Southeast Missouri State at Nicholls State (2 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Alabama A&M at Alabama State (2:30 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Campbell at Richmond (2:30 p.m. CT, FloSports)
Bryant at Charleston Southern (3 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Eastern Washington at Portland State (3 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Dartmouth at Harvard (3 p.m. CT, ESPN+)
Texas Southern at Southern (4 p.m. CT, TBA)
Eastern Kentucky at Utah Tech (7 p.m. CT, ESPN+)

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