Your Northern Illinois TV setup
NORTHERN ILLINOIS + THE CFP · WHAT YOU HAVE, WHAT YOU NEED, WHAT IT COSTS
TV setup
2026
Week 1 handoffat IowaBTN · Not covered with this plan
Your game coverage
Northern Illinois season · 12 games
Not checked
What you have
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Every channel that can carry Northern Illinois or a CFP game
Possible channels 9
Free to watch 1
Solid green is covered by what you have. Dashed green is covered by your plan.
Wk 1 · Sep 5
at Iowa
Need
Wk 1 · Sep 5at Iowa
still need BTN
Not covered
Wk 2 · Sep 12
vs Illinois State
Need
Wk 2 · Sep 12vs Illinois State
still need MW+
Not covered
Wk 3 · Sep 20
at Arizona
Need
Wk 3 · Sep 20at Arizona
still need TNT
Not covered
Wk 4 · Sep 26
at Georgia State
Need
Wk 4 · Sep 26at Georgia State
still need ESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / ESPN+
Not covered
Wk 6 · Oct 10
vs Air Force
Need
Wk 6 · Oct 10vs Air Force
still need CBSSN
Not covered
Wk 7 · Oct 17
at Wyoming
Free to watch
Wk 7 · Oct 17at Wyoming
Free to watch
Covered today
Wk 8 · Oct 24
vs Hawai'i
Need
Wk 8 · Oct 24vs Hawai'i
still need MW+
Not covered
Wk 9 · Nov 1
at UNLV
Need
Wk 9 · Nov 1at UNLV
still need CBSSN
Not covered
Wk 10 · Nov 7
at San José State
Need
Wk 10 · Nov 7at San José State
still need MW+
Not covered
Wk 11 · Nov 14
vs Nevada
Need
Wk 11 · Nov 14vs Nevada
still need MW+
Not covered
Wk 12 · Nov 21
at North Dakota State
Free to watch
Wk 12 · Nov 21at North Dakota State
Free to watch
Covered today
Wk 13 · Nov 28
vs UTEP
Need
Wk 13 · Nov 28vs UTEP
still need MW+
Not covered
Dec 19
CFP first round(4)
Need
Dec 19CFP first round(4 games)
still need ABC / ESPN / TNT
Not covered
Dec 31
CFP quarterfinals(4)
Need
Dec 31CFP quarterfinals(4 games)
still need ESPN / TNT
Not covered
Jan 8
CFP semifinals(2)
Need
Jan 8CFP semifinals(2 games)
still need ESPN
Not covered
Jan 18
National championship
Need
Jan 18National championship
still need ESPN
Not covered
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