Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – The Sun Belt Conference announced the 18-game league schedule for the 2026-27 campaign this week.
Arkansas State’s slate, which features nine home and nine away contests, begins versus South Alabama (Dec. 16) and Georgia Southern (Dec. 19) inside First National Bank Arena. A-State completes the 2026 calendar year on Jan. 31 at James Madison and tips off 2027 with a Jan. 2 matchup at Marshall.
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The Red Wolves host App State (Jan. 7) and Georgia State (Jan. 9) in consecutive games before traveling to Louisiana Tech on Jan. 14. The team returns to First National Bank Arena to face Southern Miss (Jan. 16) two days later, while a matchup at Old Dominion awaits on Jan. 23.
Louisiana travels to Jonesboro on Jan. 27 before a two-game road trip at Troy (Jan. 30) and South Alabama (Feb. 3). A-State welcomes ULM on Jan. 10 while Troy makes a return trip on Feb. 13.
The Scarlet and Black close the road docket at Louisiana (Feb. 17), ULM (Feb. 20) and Southern Miss (Feb. 24) before ending the regular season versus Louisiana Tech on Feb. 26.
A complete non-conference schedule will be released at a later date. New season ticket purchases can be made by clicking here while renewals can be completed by clicking here.
Questions and requests for additional information can be directed to the Red Wolves Foundation by emailing redwolvesfoundation@astate.edu or calling 870-972-2401.
2026 Sun Belt Conference Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location |
| Dec. 16 | South Alabama | Jonesboro, AR |
| Dec. 19 | Georgia Southern | Jonesboro, AR |
| Dec. 31 | at James Madison | Harrisonburg, VA |
| Jan. 2 | at Marshall | Huntington, WV |
| Jan. 7 | App State | Jonesboro, AR |
| Jan. 9 | Georgia State | Jonesboro, AR |
| Jan. 14 | at Louisiana Tech | Ruston, LA |
| Jan. 16 | Southern Miss | Jonesboro, AR |
| Jan. 23 | at Old Dominion | Norfolk, VA |
| Jan. 27 | Louisiana | Jonesboro, AR |
| Jan. 30 | at Troy | Troy, AL |
| Feb. 3 | at South Alabama | Mobile, AL |
| Feb. 10 | ULM | Jonesboro, AR |
| Feb. 13 | Troy | Jonesboro, AR |
| Feb. 17 | at Louisiana | Lafayette, LA |
| Feb. 20 | at ULM | Monroe, LA |
| Feb. 24 | at Southern Miss | Hattiesburg, MS |
| Feb. 26 | Louisiana Tech | Jonesboro, AR |
| Mar. 2-8 | Sun Belt Tournament | Pensacola, FL |
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