Northern Kentucky men's basketball announces 2026-2027 non-conference schedule
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 5:01 PM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Northern Kentucky University's men's basketball program will open its 2026-2027 season with four consecutive road games. The schedule begins Nov. 2 against UTEP in the Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, followed by a visit to South Dakota on Nov. 4. The Norse continue the road trip with games against Texas A&M on Nov. 6 and Saint Louis on Nov. 10. The home portion of the non-conference schedule starts Nov. 14 against Central Michigan at Truist Arena. Additional home games include matchups against Georgia Southern, Bellarmine, Defiance, and South Carolina State. The non-conference slate concludes with away games at ETSU on Dec. 15 and Harvard on Dec. 20.
- •The season opens with four straight road games starting Nov. 2 against UTEP.
- •The Norse host their first home game of the season against Central Michigan on Nov. 14.
- •The non-conference schedule includes two games in December against ETSU and Harvard.
- •The 2026-2027 season features five total non-conference home games at Truist Arena.
- 5:01 PMYahoo Sports — Tough road trip starts 2026-2027 season for NKU men's basketball
"NKU men's basketball will start the season with four challenging away games before hosting Central Michigan Nov. 14 at Truist Arena
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