How to Watch Upcoming Cincinnati Bearcats Games for Free (Legally & Easily)
Last updated: September 10, 2026
If you’re trying to catch the Cincinnati Bearcats this 2026 College Football season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. The Cincinnati enter this stretch at 1-0 (1st in Big 12). They have 10 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with WCU @ CIN on September 12, 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 Cincinnati Bearcats Game, by Streaming Service
You can watch upcoming Cincinnati Bearcats games on ESPN+.
- Sat, Sep 12Western Carolina Catamounts @ Cincinnati Bearcats6:00 PM CDTESPN+
- Sat, Sep 19Miami (OH) RedHawks @ Cincinnati Bearcats2:30 PM CDTESPN+
How to Watch Western Carolina Catamounts vs Cincinnati Bearcats on September 12, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on ESPN+ and ESPN+.
How to Watch Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Cincinnati Bearcats on September 19, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on ESPN+ and ESPN+.
How to Watch Kansas State Wildcats vs Cincinnati Bearcats on September 25, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Cincinnati Bearcats vs Arizona Wildcats on October 2, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Cincinnati Bearcats vs West Virginia Mountaineers on October 16, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Cincinnati Bearcats on October 23, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Utah Utes vs Cincinnati Bearcats on October 30, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Cincinnati Bearcats vs Houston Cougars on November 6, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Cincinnati Bearcats vs Iowa State Cyclones on November 13, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Colorado Buffaloes vs Cincinnati Bearcats on November 20, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
Recent Cincinnati Bearcats Games & Where They Aired
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Sep 5
Boston College Eagles @ Cincinnati Bearcats 15-34 Aired on: FOX
Streaming Services That Carry Cincinnati Bearcats Games
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| ESPN+ | $10.99/mo | No |
| ESPN+ | $11.99/mo | No |
Which Streaming Service Has the Most Cincinnati Bearcats Games?
Across the 3 scheduled Cincinnati Bearcats games with a broadcaster listed, here is how many each streaming service carries, and what share of the season that covers.
| Service | Games | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| ESPN+ | 2 of 3 | 67% |
| Fubo | 1 of 3 | 33% |
| Fubo Elite | 1 of 3 | 33% |
| Sling TVCheapest | 1 of 3 | 33% |
| Hulu with Live TV | 1 of 3 | 33% |
| YouTube TV | 1 of 3 | 33% |
How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every Cincinnati Bearcats Game?
To cover every network carrying Cincinnati Bearcats games this season, you'd need 1 service:
- ESPN+: $10.99/mo
The Cheapest Way to Watch Cincinnati Bearcats (Without Free Trials)
If you want to catch every Cincinnati Bearcats game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 1 service at $10.99/mo:
- ESPN+ — $10.99/mo
Last updated: September 10, 2026