Here is the USC Trojans‘ 2026 Football Schedule after today’s announcement that they will open the 2026 campaign against San Jose State.
The schedule includes 12 games: 3 non-conference and 9 Big Ten conference games, with 7 home games at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and 5 away games. All times are TBD (to be determined), and TV designations are pending.
USC Trojans 2026 Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location | Home/Away | Time (PT) | TV | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Aug 29 | San Jose State | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA | Home | 12 PM | NBC | Week Zero opener |
| Friday, Sep 4 | Fresno State | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA | Home | 6:00 PM | FOX | Non-conference |
| Saturday, Sep 12 | Louisiana | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA | Home | 8 PM | BTN | Non-conference |
| Saturday, Sep 19 | at Rutgers | Piscataway, NJ | Away | 12:30 PM | CBS | Big Ten |
| Saturday, Sep 26 | Oregon | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA | Home | Big Ten | ||
| Saturday, Oct 3 | Washington | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA | Home | Big Ten / Homecoming | ||
| Saturday, Oct 10 | at Penn State | University Park, PA | Away | Big Ten | ||
| Saturday, Oct 17 | BYE | — | — | — | ||
| Saturday, Oct 24 | at Wisconsin | Madison, WI | Away | Big Ten | ||
| Saturday, Oct 31 | Ohio State | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA | Home | Big Ten / Trojan Family Day (Halloween matchup) | ||
| Saturday, Nov 7 | BYE | — | — | — | ||
| Saturday, Nov 14 | at Indiana | Bloomington, IN | Away | Big Ten | ||
| Saturday, Nov 21 | Maryland | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA | Home | Big Ten | ||
| Saturday, Nov 28 | at UCLA | Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl) | Away | Big Ten / Rivalry |
This slate features tough Big Ten road games (including at Penn State, Wisconsin, and Indiana) and high-profile home contests against Oregon, Ohio State, and Washington.
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Here is the latest from our USC LAFB Show on the schedule announcement:
We will update this article as TV affiliates and times are designated.