Mississippi basketball SEC schedule 2026-27: dates, tip-off times, TV channels, where to watch live
The Mississippi State Bulldogs men's basketball schedule for the 2026-27 season features 31 listed games, including challenging nonconference matchups and a competitive Southeastern Conference (SEC) schedule. Mississippi State will face Xavier, UCF, Tulsa, Wake Forest, Marquette, Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Tennessee.
The Bulldogs open their season on November 2, 2026, against Tennessee Tech. Their listed schedule runs through March 6, 2027, when Mississippi State faces Ole Miss. Fans can find the complete Mississippi State basketball schedule below, including game dates, tipoff times, opponents, and TV channels.
Where to Watch Mississippi State Basketball in 2026-27
Mississippi State basketball games are scheduled to air on SEC Network, SEC Network+, ESPN2, and FS1. Several games still have their broadcast information listed as TBA.
Check updated listings before each game for confirmed tipoff times, television coverage, and streaming options.
Mississippi State Basketball Schedule 2026-27: Dates, Times, Opponents and TV Channels
All times are Eastern Time (ET). Broadcast details are listed as provided. Games marked TBA have no confirmed time or television information in the supplied schedule.
November 2026
November 2: Tennessee Tech, 7:30 p.m. (SECN+)
November 5: Northwestern State, 7:30 p.m. (SECN+)
November 9: Jackson State, 7:30 p.m. (SECN+)
November 13: Xavier, 9:00 p.m. (FS1)
November 17: UCF, 7:00 p.m. (TBA)
November 20: Tulsa, 7:30 p.m. (TBA)
November 25: Wake Forest, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
December 2026
December 2: Georgia Tech, 9:15 p.m. (SEC Network)
December 7: Alabama A&M, 7:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
December 12: Marquette, 6:30 p.m. (FS1)
December 15: Mississippi Valley State, time and TV TBA
December 19: VCU, time and TV TBA
December 28: Campbell, time and TV TBA
January 2027
January 2: No. 20 Alabama, 6:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 6: No. 24 Vanderbilt, 7:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 9: Oklahoma, 6:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 13: No. 1 Florida, 9:00 p.m. (TBA)
January 16: Georgia, 3:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 20: No. 23 Kentucky, 8:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 23: South Carolina, 1:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 26: Auburn, 7:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
January 30: No. 12 Arkansas, 8:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 2027
February 3: Missouri, 8:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 6: Texas A&M, 6:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 13: Ole Miss, 8:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 16: No. 20 Alabama, 9:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 20: LSU, 6:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
February 24: No. 7 Texas, 7:00 p.m. (TBA)
February 27: South Carolina, 1:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
March 2027
March 2: No. 8 Tennessee, 6:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
March 6: Ole Miss, 4:00 p.m. (SEC Network)
Key Games on Mississippi State's 2026-27 Basketball Schedule
The Bulldogs have several important nonconference matchups before beginning a demanding SEC schedule. Their conference slate includes games against multiple ranked opponents.
November 13 vs. Xavier: Mississippi State faces Xavier in a nationally televised game on FS1.
November 25 vs. Wake Forest: The Bulldogs meet Wake Forest in a matchup scheduled for ESPN2.
December 12 vs. Marquette: Mississippi State takes on Marquette in a game scheduled for FS1.
January 2 vs. Alabama: The Bulldogs open their listed January schedule against the No. 20 Crimson Tide.
January 13 vs. Florida: Mississippi State faces the No. 1 Gators in a major SEC matchup.
January 20 vs. Kentucky: The Bulldogs meet the No. 23 Wildcats on SEC Network.
January 30 vs. Arkansas: Mississippi State takes on the No. 12 Razorbacks in a late-January conference game.
February 16 vs. Alabama: The Bulldogs face Alabama for the second listed time.
February 24 vs. Texas: Mississippi State meets the No. 7 Longhorns.
March 2 vs. Tennessee: The Bulldogs face the No. 8 Volunteers near the end of the regular season.
March 6 vs. Ole Miss: Mississippi State closes its listed schedule against its in-state rival.
Mississippi State Basketball Schedule 2026-27 FAQs
When does Mississippi State basketball start the 2026-27 season?
Mississippi State is scheduled to open its season on November 2, 2026, against Tennessee Tech at 7:30 p.m. ET on SECN+.
How many games are listed on Mississippi State's 2026-27 schedule?
The supplied schedule lists 31 games, running from November 2, 2026, through March 6, 2027.
Who are Mississippi State's biggest nonconference opponents?
The listed nonconference opponents include Xavier, UCF, Tulsa, Wake Forest, Georgia Tech, and Marquette.
What TV channels will broadcast Mississippi State basketball games?
The listed broadcasters include SEC Network, SECN+, ESPN2, and FS1. Some games remain listed as TBA.
When does Mississippi State play Alabama?
Mississippi State is scheduled to face Alabama on January 2 and February 16, 2027. The January game is listed for 6:00 p.m. ET, while the February matchup is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. ET. Both are listed on SEC Network.
When does Mississippi State play Ole Miss?
Mississippi State is scheduled to face Ole Miss on February 13 and March 6, 2027. Both games are listed on SEC Network, with tipoff times of 8:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET, respectively.
Mississippi State Basketball Schedule 2026-27: Quick Summary
First listed game: November 2 vs. Tennessee Tech
Number of games: 31
Key nonconference opponents: Xavier, UCF, Wake Forest, and Marquette
Major SEC opponents: Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Tennessee
Final listed game: March 6 vs. Ole Miss
TV networks: SEC Network, SECN+, ESPN2, and FS1
Bookmark this page for Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball schedule updates, including changes to game times and television listings throughout the 2026-27 season.
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