How to Watch Marshall Thundering Herd Games for Free (Legally & Easily)

Last updated: September 20, 2026

If you’re trying to catch the Marshall Thundering Herd this 2026 College Football season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. The Marshall enter this stretch at 2-1 (1st in Sun Belt - East). They have 9 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with GWEB @ MRSH on September 26, 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.

Best Way to Watch Marshall Thundering Herd

Fubofree for 7 days
$73.99/mo after trial
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Every Upcoming Marshall Thundering Herd Game, by Streaming Service

You can watch upcoming Marshall Thundering Herd games on Fubo, DIRECTV Stream, Sling TV, and ESPN+.

FuboFree 7 Days
1 of 2 upcoming games · $73.99/mo
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  • Tue, Oct 20South Alabama Jaguars @ Marshall Thundering Herd6:30 PM CDT
DIRECTV StreamFree 5 Days
1 of 2 upcoming games · $86.99/mo
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  • Tue, Oct 20South Alabama Jaguars @ Marshall Thundering Herd6:30 PM CDT
Sling TVCheapest
1 of 2 upcoming games · $45.99/mo
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  • Tue, Oct 20South Alabama Jaguars @ Marshall Thundering Herd6:30 PM CDT
ESPN+
1 of 2 upcoming games · $10.99/mo
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  • Sat, Sep 26Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs @ Marshall Thundering Herd2:30 PM CDT

How to Watch Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs vs Marshall Thundering Herd on September 26, 2026

Kickoff: Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM CDT Venue: Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, WV Week: 4 Season: Regular Season TV: ESPN+

This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on ESPN+ and ESPN+.

ESPN+
$10.99/mo
ESPN+
$11.99/mo

How to Watch Marshall Thundering Herd vs James Madison Dukes on October 2, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, October 2, 2026 at 11:00 PM CDT Venue: Bridgeforth Stadium, Harrisonburg, VA Week: 5 Season: Regular Season

Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.

How to Watch Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Marshall Thundering Herd on October 9, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, October 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM CDT Venue: Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, WV Week: 6 Season: Regular Season

Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.

How to Watch South Alabama Jaguars vs Marshall Thundering Herd on October 20, 2026

Kickoff: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 6:30 PM CDT Venue: Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, WV Week: 8 Season: Regular Season TV: ESPN2

You can watch South Alabama Jaguars vs Marshall Thundering Herd for free with Fubo, Fubo Elite, DIRECTV Stream, and DirecTV Stream Ultimate — all offer free trials.

How to Watch Marshall Thundering Herd vs Old Dominion Monarchs on October 30, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, October 30, 2026 at 11:00 PM CDT Venue: S.B. Ballard Stadium, Norfolk, VA Week: 9 Season: Regular Season

Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.

How to Watch Marshall Thundering Herd vs Georgia Southern Eagles on November 6, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, November 6, 2026 at 11:00 PM CST Venue: Allen E. Paulson Stadium, Statesboro, GA Week: 10 Season: Regular Season

Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.

How to Watch App State Mountaineers vs Marshall Thundering Herd on November 13, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, November 13, 2026 at 11:00 PM CST Venue: Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, WV Week: 11 Season: Regular Season

Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.

How to Watch Georgia State Panthers vs Marshall Thundering Herd on November 20, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, November 20, 2026 at 11:00 PM CST Venue: Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, WV Week: 12 Season: Regular Season

Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.

How to Watch Marshall Thundering Herd vs UL Monroe Warhawks on November 27, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, November 27, 2026 at 11:00 PM CST Venue: Malone Stadium, Monroe, LA Week: 13 Season: Regular Season

Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.

Recent Marshall Games & Where They Aired

Streaming Services That Carry Marshall Games

Service Price Free Trial
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
Sling TVCheapest $45.99/mo No
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
ESPN+ $10.99/mo No
ESPN+ $11.99/mo No

Which Streaming Service Has the Most Marshall Games?

Across the 5 scheduled Marshall games with a broadcaster listed, here is how many each streaming service carries, and what share of the season that covers.

ServiceGamesCoverage
Fubo3 of 560%
DIRECTV Stream3 of 560%
Hulu with Live TV3 of 560%
YouTube TV3 of 560%
Sling TVCheapest2 of 540%
ESPN+2 of 540%
Fubo Elite2 of 540%
DirecTV Stream Ultimate2 of 540%

How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every Marshall Game?

To cover every network carrying Marshall Thundering Herd games this season, you'd need 2 services:

$56.98/mo total

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 Marshall Thundering Herd for 22 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.

The Cheapest Way to Watch Marshall (Without Free Trials)

If you want to catch every Marshall Thundering Herd game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 2 services at $56.98/mo:

That's still a lot cheaper than cable, and between these you'd have every network that carries Marshall Thundering Herd games covered.

Marshall Thundering Herd · College Football
Record: 2-1
1st in Sun Belt - East

Last updated: September 20, 2026

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