How to Watch Western Illinois Leathernecks Games for Free (Legally & Easily)
Last updated: October 8, 2026
If you’re trying to catch the Western Illinois Leathernecks this 2027 College Basketball season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. They have 10 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with WIU @ VAL on November 2, 2026. Below, for each game we break down exactly which network is carrying it, which streaming services include that network, and — importantly — which of those services offer a free trial so you can watch without spending a dime.
Every Upcoming Western Illinois Leathernecks Game, by Streaming Service
You can watch upcoming Western Illinois Leathernecks games on Sling TV with All Extras, Fubo, and DIRECTV Stream.
- Mon, Nov 16Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Minnesota Golden Gophers7:00 PM CST
- Mon, Nov 16Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Minnesota Golden Gophers7:00 PM CST
- Mon, Nov 16Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Minnesota Golden Gophers7:00 PM CST
How to Watch Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Valparaiso Beacons on November 2, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Houston Christian Huskies on November 6, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Simpson (IA) Storm vs Western Illinois Leathernecks on November 9, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners vs Western Illinois Leathernecks on November 12, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Minnesota Golden Gophers on November 16, 2026
You can watch Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Minnesota Golden Gophers for free with Fubo, Fubo Elite, DIRECTV Stream, and DirecTV Stream Ultimate — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Western Illinois Leathernecks vs UAlbany Great Danes on November 20, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Mercyhurst Lakers vs Western Illinois Leathernecks on November 21, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Canisius Golden Griffins on November 22, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers on November 28, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Houston Christian Huskies on November 30, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
Streaming Services That Carry W Illinois Games
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| Sling TV with All ExtrasCheapest | $67/mo | No |
| Fubo | $73.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| Fubo Elite | $89.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| DIRECTV Stream | $86.99/mo | Free for 5 Days |
| Hulu with Live TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 3 Days |
| DirecTV Stream Ultimate | $109.99/mo | Free for 5 Days |
| YouTube TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
Which Streaming Service Has the Most W Illinois Games?
Across the 3 scheduled W Illinois games with a broadcaster listed, here is how many each streaming service carries, and what share of the season that covers.
| Service | Games | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Sling TV with All ExtrasCheapest | 3 of 3 | 100% |
| Fubo | 3 of 3 | 100% |
| Fubo Elite | 3 of 3 | 100% |
| DIRECTV Stream | 3 of 3 | 100% |
| Hulu with Live TV | 3 of 3 | 100% |
| DirecTV Stream Ultimate | 3 of 3 | 100% |
| YouTube TV | 3 of 3 | 100% |
How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every W Illinois Game?
To cover every network carrying Western Illinois Leathernecks games this season, you'd need 1 service:
- Sling TV with All Extras: $67.00/mo
But you don't need to pay all that. These services offer a free trial:
- Fubo: free for 7 days
- YouTube TV: free for 7 days
- DIRECTV Stream: free for 5 days
- Hulu with Live TV: free for 3 days
That means you can watch Western Illinois Leathernecks for 22 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.
The Cheapest Way to Watch W Illinois (Without Free Trials)
If you want to catch every Western Illinois Leathernecks game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 1 service at $67.00/mo:
- Sling TV with All Extras — $67.00/mo
Last updated: October 8, 2026