What channel is Mississippi State football vs ULM on today? Time, TV schedule

Mississippi State football opens up the 2026 season by hosting ULM on Sept. 5 at Davis Wade Stadium.

The Bulldogs (0-0) begin a key third season under Jeff Lebby with eyes on the first winning record of his tenure. Kamario Taylor will have full operation of the offense as the Week 1 starter for the first time in his career.

ULM (0-0) is in season No. 3 under Bryan Vincent with a record of 8-16 over the first two years.

Here's what you need to know about today's game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information:

What channel is Mississippi State football vs ULM on today?

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Mississippi State football vs ULM will broadcast nationally on ESPNU in Week 1 of the 2026 college football season. Doug Sherman and Tom Luginbill will call the game from the booth at Davis Wade Stadium, with Lauren Sisler reporting from the sidelines. Streaming options for the game include Fubo , which includes a free trial for new subscribers.

Mississippi State football vs ULM start time

The Mississippi State football vs ULM game starts at 6:30 p.m. from Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville.

Mississippi State football vs UL Monroe predictions, picks, odds

Odds courtesy of BetMGM as of Friday, Sept. 4 .

Mississippi State 41, ULM 7: "Kamario Taylor throws a deep touchdown pass to Sanfrisco Magee on the first drive of the game, then Bothwell scores two rushing touchdowns and Will Whitson records 1.5 sacks in his return from injury." (Pick by Clarion Ledger beat reporter Sam Sklar)

Moneyline: ULM (+2000) | Mississippi State (-10000)

Sept. 12 : at Minnesota, 2:30 p.m. on CBS

Sept. 19 : at South Carolina, 3:15 p.m. on SEC Network

Nov. 21 : Tennessee Tech, 12 p.m. on SEC Network+

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