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How to watch Big Ten football without cable (2026)

Where Big Ten games air this season, this week's schedule, and the cheapest set of streaming services that covers every channel the conference uses. Built from ESPN's schedule for all 18 Big Ten teams.

Cheapest way to watch every Big Ten game

With an antenna

$77.98 / month

Peacock + YouTube TV Sports Plan

Streaming only

$77.98 / month

Peacock + YouTube TV Sports Plan

Some games are on channels with no verified streaming option (e.g. MW+); those aren't covered.

Covers every network combination Big Ten teams have played on in 2026 (including non-conference games). Fan of one team? A team page may come out cheaper. List prices; cancel in months you don't need.

Big Ten channels in 2026

Big Ten Network ×30FOX ×20NBC ×12FS1 ×10Peacock (exclusive) ×8CBS ×8ESPN2 ×2CBS Sports Network ×1ABC ×1ESPN ×1

Which services carry each channel →

Big Ten games this week (Week 7)

Friday, October 16
Saturday, October 17

Big Ten teams

IllinoisIndianaIowaMarylandMichigan StateMichiganMinnesotaNebraskaNorthwesternOhio StateOregonPenn StatePurdueRutgersUCLAUSCWashingtonWisconsin

FAQ

What channels is Big Ten football on?

Across 94 Big Ten team games with a known network in 2026: Big Ten Network (30), FOX (20), NBC (12), FS1 (10), Peacock (exclusive) (8), CBS (8), ESPN2 (2), CBS Sports Network (1), ABC (1), ESPN (1).

What's the cheapest way to watch every Big Ten game?

With an antenna, $77.98/mo (Peacock + YouTube TV Sports Plan); streaming only, $77.98/mo (Peacock + YouTube TV Sports Plan). 1 network combination(s) have no verified streaming option.

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