What time does the UMass vs Rutgers game start?

The game starts at Thu, Sep 3, 6:00 PM (2026-09-03).

What channel is the UMass vs Rutgers game on?

The game is broadcast on BTN, ESPN+, FuboTV.

Where can I listen to the UMass vs Rutgers radio broadcast?

You can listen to the live radio broadcast on the home team flagship station (Rutgers Radio Affiliate), the away team flagship station (UMass Radio Affiliate), or nationwide via SiriusXM.

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UMass vs Rutgers

Looking for where to watch the UMass take on the Rutgers live? This NCAA Football matchup is scheduled for Thu, Sep 3, 6:00 PM on 2026-09-03 and will be broadcasted live on BTN / ESPN+ / FuboTV. Read our complete guide below to find all official television channels, regional sports networks, and cord-cutting live stream services.

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Rutgers

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Start TimeThu, Sep 3, 6:00 PMCheck local timezone

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This game is airing on national television (ESPN+). It is available across all 50 states without local RSN blackout restrictions.

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Matchup Overview

The UMass (0-0) travel to face the Rutgers (0-0). This NCAA Football matchup takes place during the NCAA Football.

Broadcast Commentary CrewChris Fowler (Play-by-Play) & Kirk Herbstreit (Analyst)Sideline: Holly Rowe

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Quick Facts

Event TypeNCAA Football Game
Home TeamRutgers
Away TeamUMass
LocationNew York
BroadcastMultiple Options Available

Streaming & TV Guide

Tonight's matchup between the UMass and Rutgers is a key NCAA Football event that fans can follow across multiple platforms. The most reliable way to catch the action is through the official broadcast partners listed for this game.

Television Broadcast

As of the latest update, the game is scheduled to be shown on BTN, ESPN+, FuboTV. Depending on your location, this may be a national broadcast or restricted to regional sports networks (RSNs). Local games for the Rutgers typically air on their primary regional partner.

How to Stream Online

You can stream the UMass vs Rutgers game live via services like Fubo, YouTube TV, or Hulu + Live TV. If the game is on a national network like ESPN or TNT, you can also use their respective apps by authenticating with your provider details.

Listen Live: Radio & Audio Guide

Looking for how to listen to the UMass game today or catch the Rutgers audio stream? You can listen to the live UMass vs Rutgers radio broadcast on the following stations: tune into the home feed on Rutgers Radio Affiliate or the away feed on UMass Radio Affiliate. Live play-by-play is also available nationwide via satellite on SiriusXM.

Home Team Feed

Rutgers Radio

Tune into the flagship home broadcast on Rutgers Radio Affiliate or its local network affiliates.

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Away Team Feed

UMass Radio

Tune into the flagship away broadcast on UMass Radio Affiliate or its local network affiliates.

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Matchup FAQs: UMass vs Rutgers

What time is kickoff/tip-off?

The NCAA Football game between UMass and Rutgers is set to start at Thu, Sep 3, 6:00 PM today, Thursday, September 3. We recommend tuning in 15 minutes before the start time to catch the pre-game coverage and starting lineups.

Is the UMass game on national TV?

The current broadcast schedule includes BTN, ESPN+, FuboTV. If you see a national network listed, the game will be available nationwide. Otherwise, it may be subject to local blackout rules and require a regional sports subscription.

Where can I watch the Rutgers without cable?

You can watch Rutgers and other NCAA Football teams without a traditional cable contract by using live TV streaming platforms.Fubo and DIRECTV STREAM are popular for sports fans because they carry both national networks and most Regional Sports Networks (RSNs).