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How to watch Duke Blue Devils football (2026)
7 Duke games left. Where the next one airs, every game's channel, and the cheapest legal way to watch.
Next game
North Carolina at Duke
Sat, Oct 17 · 3:30 PM ET · Wallace Wade Stadium
ESPN2
- Sling Essentials + Sports Extra — $30.99/mo
- ESPN Unlimited — $31.99/mo
- ESPN + FOX One bundle — $39.99/mo
- YouTube TV Sports Plan — $64.99/mo
- DIRECTV MySports — $64.99/mo
- Sling Orange & Blue + Sports Extra — $75.99/mo
Cheapest way to watch Duke
Duke's usual networks, with an antenna
Covers every network Duke has played on in 2026.
Announced games only
3 remaining game(s) with a network, streaming only, billed in 30-day blocks. 4 more TBD.
- Oct 16–Nov 15: Sling Essentials + Sports Extra
- Nov 15–Dec 15: Sling Essentials + Sports Extra
"Usual networks" uses every game on Duke's 2026 schedule with a known network, because most TV picks are announced only 6–12 days ahead. Only services whose carriage we verified are counted (Fubo is excluded; see channel guide). List prices before tax and promos.
Networks so far: ESPN2 ×2ESPN ×2ACC Network / ESPN+ / SEC Network+ / ACCNX ×1FS1 ×1The CW ×1ESPN+ / SEC Network+ / ACCNX ×1
Duke 2026 schedule & channels
| Date (ET) | Opponent | TV | Result / cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 · 3:30 PM ET | vs Tulane | ACC NetworkACCNX | W 17-3 |
| Sat, Sep 12 · 3:30 PM ET | @ Illinois | FS1 | W 31-27 |
| Sat, Sep 19 · 4:00 PM ET | vs Stanford | The CW | W 35-7 |
| Sat, Sep 26 · 3:30 PM ET | vs William & Mary | ACCNX | W 62-7 |
| Sat, Oct 10 · 3:30 PM ET | @ Georgia Tech | ESPN2 | L 25-28 |
| Sat, Oct 17 · 3:30 PM ET | vs North Carolina | ESPN2 | Sling Essentials + Sports Extra |
| Fri, Oct 23 · 7:00 PM ET | @ Virginia | ESPN | Sling Essentials + Sports Extra |
| Sat, Oct 31 · Time TBD | vs Boston College | Network TBD | TBD |
| Sat, Nov 7 · Time TBD | @ NC State | Network TBD | TBD |
| Sat, Nov 14 · Time TBD | @ No. 3 Miami | Network TBD | TBD |
| Fri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PM ET | vs Clemson | ESPN | Sling Essentials + Sports Extra |
| Sat, Nov 28 · Time TBD | @ No. 21 Wake Forest | Network TBD | TBD |
FAQ
When is the next Duke game and what channel is it on?
North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils, Sat, Oct 17 · 3:30 PM ET, on ESPN2.
What channels are Duke games on?
So far in 2026: ESPN2 (2), ESPN (2), ACC Network / ESPN+ / SEC Network+ / ACCNX (1), FS1 (1), The CW (1), ESPN+ / SEC Network+ / ACCNX (1).
What's the cheapest way to watch Duke football without cable?
To cover every network Duke has played on this season: $39.99/mo with an antenna (ESPN + FOX One bundle ($39.99)); streaming only, $39.99/mo (ESPN + FOX One bundle ($39.99)). List prices; cancel in months you don't need.
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