Ferris State Football, the No. 1-ranked team at FloCollege, looks to claim its fifth national title in the past six years, including the Bulldogs' third in a row this season.

Currently on a 30-game winning streak, the Bulldogs aren’t taking the easy route to kick off the year. Their first three games come against opponents who qualified for the playoffs last season.

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Ferris State will once again face D2 powerhouse Pittsburgh State in its first game on Aug. 27 as part of a challenging non-conference schedule.

Here’s a look at Ferris State’s 2026 football schedule.

Ferris State Football Schedule 2026

• Aug. 27 (Thur): 8 PM, at Pittsburg State
• Sept. 4 (Fri): 6 PM, vs Bentley (Mass.)
• Sept. 12 (Sat): 9 PM, at Central Washington
• Sept. 19 (Sat): BYE WEEK
• Sept. 26 (Sat): 3 PM, vs Kentucky Christian (Homecoming)
• Oct. 3 (Sat): 1 PM, at Northern Michigan
• Oct. 10 (Sat): 1 PM, vs Saginaw Valley State
• Oct. 17 (Sat): 3 PM, at Grand Valley State
• Oct. 24 (Sat): 1 PM, vs Michigan Tech
• Oct. 31 (Sat): 1 PM, vs Davenport
• Nov. 7 (Sat): 1 PM, at Wayne State
• Nov. 14 (Sat): 1 PM, vs Roosevelt

How to Watch Ferris State Football 2026 Games

Every GLIAC and home Ferris State Football game will stream live on FloFootball and the FloSports app. Game replays, highlights, and breaking news will be on both platforms.

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Ferris State Football Results from the 2025 Season

• Aug. 28: Ferris State 34, Pittsburgh State 17
• Sept. 7: Ferris State 63, Lake Erie 6
• Sept. 13: Ferris State 41, Tiffin 34
• Sept. 20: Ferris State 76, Rio Grande 0
• Oct. 4: Ferris State 66, Roosevelt 0
• Oct. 11: Ferris State 59, Wayne State 0
• Oct. 18: Ferris State 38, Michigan Tech 10
• Oct. 25: Ferris State 38, Grand Valley State 31
• Nov. 1: Ferris State 70, Northern Michigan 35
• Nov. 8: Ferris State 51, Saginaw Valley State 45, 2OT
• Nov. 15: Ferris State 44, Davenport 23
  

NCAA Division II Football Playoffs

• Nov. 22: Ferris State 65, Northwood 14
• Nov. 29: Ferris State 56, Ashland 24
• Dec. 6: Ferris State 52, Minnesota State 29
• Dec. 13: Ferris State 49, Newberry 17
• Dec. 20: Ferris State 42, Harding 21

GVSU vs. Ferris State: When Is The Anchor-Bone Classic?

The Bulldogs and Lakers collide on Oct. 17 at Lubbers Stadium at 3 p.m. After winning last year’s matchup 38-31, Ferris State aims to make it three straight against Grand Valley State.

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How To Watch D2 Football In 2026

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