ayAs Liberty prepares for summer workouts and the 2026 football season just around the corner, let’s take a look at who Conference USA members will be playing out of conference this season. Here is a list of all those games, broken down by conference first and then by team.

Conference USA vs FCS

  1. Delaware vs Merrimack, Sept. 3
  2. Kennesaw State vs West Georgia, Sept. 3
  3. Jacksonville State vs Eastern Kentucky, Sept. 5
  4. Middle Tennessee vs Murray State, Sept. 5
  5. New Mexico State vs Mercyhurst, Sept. 5
  6. Liberty vs Gardner-Webb, Sept. 12
  7. Missouri State vs Lindenwood, Sept. 12
  8. Sam Houston vs Nicholls, Sept. 19
  9. FIU vs LIU, Sept. 26
  10. Western Kentucky vs Mercyhurst, Sept. 26

Conference USA vs MAC

  1. FIU vs Buffalo, Sept. 12
  2. Jacksonville State at Ohio, Sept. 12
  3. Liberty vs Ball State, Sept. 19

Conference USA vs Sun Belt

  1. Liberty at James Madison, Sept. 5
  2. Sam Houston at Troy, Sept. 5
  3. Kennesaw State vs Georgia State, Sept. 12
  4. Middle Tennessee at Marshall, Sept. 12
  5. Delaware vs Coastal Carolina, Sept. 19
  6. Jacksonville State vs Georgia Southern, Sept. 19
  7. Middle Tennessee vs Marshall, Sept. 19
  8. Liberty at Coastal Carolina, Sept. 24
  9. Kennesaw State at Arkansas State, Sept. 26

Conference USA vs Mountain West

  1. Jacksonville State at North Dakota State, Aug. 29
  2. Western Kentucky at Nevada, Sept. 5
  3. New Mexico State at Hawaii, Sept. 12
  4. Middle Tennessee vs Nevada, Sept. 19
  5. New Mexico State vs New Mexico, Sept. 26

Conference USA vs AAC

  1. FIU at USF, Sept. 5
  2. Sam Houston vs Tulsa, Sept. 12
  3. FIU at Florida Atlantic, Sept. 19

Conference USA vs Independent

N/A

Conference USA vs Big 12

  1. Sam Houston at Texas Tech, Sept. 26
  2. Middle Tennessee at Kansas, Oct. 3

Conference USA vs Pac 12

N/A

Conference USA vs ACC

  1. New Mexico State at Florida State, Aug. 29
  2. Delaware at Virginia, Sept. 26
  3. Missouri State at SMU, Sept. 26

Conference USA vs Big Ten

  1. Western Kentucky at Indiana, Sept. 19

Conference USA vs SEC

  1. Missouri State at Texas A&M, Sept. 5
  2. Delaware at Vanderbilt, Sept. 12
  3. Western Kentucky at Georgia, Sept. 12
  4. Kennesaw State at Tennessee, Sept. 19

Now, here’s a look at the non-conference schedules by team:

Liberty

  • at James Madison, Sept. 5
  • vs Gardner-Webb, Sept. 12
  • vs Ball State, Sept. 19
  • at Coastal Carolina, Sept. 24

Delaware

  • vs Merrimack, Sept. 3
  • at Vanderbilt, Sept. 12
  • vs Coastal Carolina, Sept. 19
  • at Virginia, Sept. 26

FIU

  • at USF, Sept. 5
  • vs Buffalo, Sept. 12
  • at Florida Atlantic, Sept. 19
  • vs LIU, Sept. 26

Jacksonville State

  • at North Dakota State, Aug. 29
  • vs Eastern Kentucky, Sept. 5
  • at Ohio, Sept. 12
  • vs Georgia Southern, Sept. 19

Kennesaw State

  • vs West Georgia, Sept. 3
  • vs Georgia State, Sept. 12
  • at Tennessee, Sept. 19
  • at Arkansas State, Sept. 26

Middle Tennessee

  • vs Murray State, Sept. 5
  • at Marshall, Sept. 12
  • vs Nevada, Sept. 19
  • at Kansas, Oct. 3

Missouri State

  • at Texas A&M, Sept. 5
  • vs Lindenwood, Sept. 12
  • vs Marshall, Sept. 19
  • at SMU, Sept. 26

New Mexico State

  • at Florida State, Aug. 29
  • vs Mercyhurst, Sept. 5
  • at Hawaii, Sept. 12
  • vs New Mexico, Sept. 26

Sam Houston

  • at Troy, Sept. 5
  • vs Tulsa, Sept. 12
  • vs Nicholls, Sept. 19
  • at Texas Tech, Sept. 26

Western Kentucky

  • at Nevada, Sept. 5
  • at Georgia, Sept. 12
  • at Indiana, Sept. 19
  • vs Mercyhurst, Sept. 26