The Big 12 Conference has officially unveiled the television schedule and tip times for the 2025-26 basketball season. This announcement comes shortly before the start of the season, finalizing crucial scheduling details for teams such as BYU and Utah.
BYU Basketball 2025-26 Schedule Overview
BYU’s men’s basketball team will kick off their season with an exhibition match against Nebraska on October 18 at 11 a.m. MDT. The team’s nonconference play includes matchups with several notable opponents, culminating in key dates:
- Oct. 18: at Nebraska (Exhibition) – Livestream: B1G+
- Oct. 24: vs. North Carolina (Delta Center) – 7 p.m. MDT, Livestream: ESPN+
- Nov. 3: vs. Villanova (Las Vegas) – 7:30 p.m. MST, TV: TNT/truTV
- Nov. 15: vs. UConn (Boston) – 5 p.m. MST, TV: Fox
Big 12 Conference Games
During the Big 12 schedule, BYU will face significant rivals, with several games broadcast on major networks:
- Jan. 3: at Kansas State – 11:30 a.m. MST, TV: CBS
- Jan. 24: vs. Utah – 3:30 p.m. MST, TV: Fox
- Feb. 7: vs. Houston – 8:30 p.m. MST, TV: ESPN
Seventeen of BYU’s total eighteen Big 12 games will be available on linear networks, ensuring fans have ample access to their games.
Utah Basketball 2025-26 Schedule Overview
Meanwhile, the University of Utah’s men’s basketball team will also commence its season with exhibition games, starting with a matchup against Nevada on October 17 at 7 p.m. MDT. Key highlights of their nonconference schedule include:
- Oct. 17: Nevada (Exhibition) – Livestream: ESPN+
- Nov. 3: vs. San Jose State – 7 p.m. MST, Livestream: ESPN+
- Dec. 13: vs. Mississippi State (Delta Center) – 8 p.m. MST, TV: ESPNU
Big 12 Conference Games
Utah will take on various opponents during the Big 12 season as well, with televised games scheduled:
- Jan. 3: vs. Arizona – 2 p.m. MST, Livestream: Peacock
- Jan. 10: at BYU – 8 p.m. MST, TV: ESPN
- Feb. 7: at Kansas – 12:30 p.m. MST, TV: Fox
Out of Utah’s eighteen Big 12 games, twelve will be on linear TV, providing ample viewing opportunities for fans.
Conclusion
The 2025-26 basketball season is shaping up to be an exciting time for both BYU and Utah. As both teams prepare for intense competition within the Big 12, fans can anticipate a dynamic schedule filled with thrilling matchups.
