Editor’s Note: The full schedule has been added after the article to make it easier to read
The Oregon State Beavers’ 2026 football schedule was released Wednesday, featuring a mix of national opponents, key matchups, and the chance to host the Pac-12 championship in Corvallis.
Oregon State opens the season on the road against Houston on Sept. 5. The Beavers then return home to Reser Stadium to host Texas Tech on Sept. 12. Both these games finish the home-and-home series between the teams.
Oregon State continues its non‑conference schedule at home with a matchup against the University of Montana on Sept. 19, their lone Football Championship Subdivision opponent.
The Beavers will travel to the University of Texas at El Paso on Sept. 26 for their final out-of-conference game.
Conference play begins with a road game at Colorado State on Oct. 3. The last time these two teams met, Oregon State won in double overtime, 39-31, back in 2024.
Oregon State then hosts San Diego State on Oct. 10. The last matchup resulted in a shutout victory for the Beavers, 21-0, back in the 2024 season.
The Beavers welcome Washington State back to Reser Stadium on Oct. 17. The two teams split their games last season, with Oregon State winning 10-7 at home and Washington State taking a 32-8 victory at Gesa Field.
Oregon State has a bye week on Oct. 24, followed by a trip to Fresno State on Halloween, Oct. 31. Last year, the Bulldogs defeated the Beavers 36-27.
Texas State visits Corvallis on Nov. 7, marking the first meeting between the two teams.
Oregon State travels to Boise State on Nov. 14. Their previous meeting ended the Beavers’ 2024 campaign, with Boise State winning 34‑18.
The Beavers host Utah State on Nov. 21. The teams haven’t met since 2021, when the Aggies won their last matchup, 24‑13.
The regular season concludes with an away flex game on Nov. 28, with the opponent and location to be determined based on scheduling and television selections.
If Oregon State qualifies as the No. 1 seed in the Pac-12, the Beavers would host the championship game at Reser Stadium on Dec. 4.
2026 Football Schedule:
- Sept. 5 @ Houston
- Sept. 12 vs. Texas Tech
- Sept. 19 vs. Montana
- Sept. 26 @ UTEP
- Oct. 3 @ Colorado State
- Oct. 10 vs. San Diego State
- Oct. 17 vs. Washington State
- Oct. 24 – Bye week
- Oct. 31 @ Fresno State
- Nov. 7 vs. Texas State
- Nov. 14 @ Boise State
- Nov. 21 vs. Utah State
- Nov. 28 @ FLEX
- Dec. 4 – Pac-12 Championship game
