All teams finish their Conference schedule with two games of one at home and one away.

Nearly all teams have two home games and two away games in the first half of the Conference schedule as well as the second half of the Conference schedule; and

At least one conference game in all but the opening weekend of the season.

2018 CONFERENCE USA COMPOSITE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

(as of January 23, 2018)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 25

FRIDAY, AUGUST 31

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1



All games and dates subject to change

Conference USA has announced its football schedule for the 2018 season. The 14-team alignment for the 2018 season will again feature each team playing eight conference games, along with four non-league contests. A total of 169 games are featured over 14 regular season playing weeks.The 2018 alignment will feature seven teams in the East Division and seven teams in the West Division. Charlotte, FIU, Florida Atlantic, Marshall, Middle Tennessee, Old Dominion and WKU comprise the East Division, while Louisiana Tech, North Texas, Rice, Southern Miss, UAB, UTEP and UTSA make up the West Division.Each school will play every team in its division once for six games, while playing two cross-over opponents from the opposite division. Each team will reverse the location of its 2017 conference opponents, both inter-division opponents and intra-division foes. The conference is in the second year of a rotation between cross-division opponents that will rotate every two years until 2024, when each school has played every opponent in the opposite division once home and away.The 2018 schedule complies with C-USA scheduling policies as approved by the Board of Directors. In addition, the schedule provides the following:It is important to note that all games are subject to date changes and some dates are expected to move in the coming weeks in order accommodate national television.A schedule of televised games will be released at a later date. Conference USA’s 14th annual Championship Game, pitting the champions of the East and West Divisions, is scheduled for Saturday, December 1.Prairie View A&M at RiceWKU at WisconsinFordham at CharlotteIndiana at FIUFlorida Atlantic at OklahomaLouisiana Tech at South AlabamaMarshall at Miami (Ohio)Middle Tennessee at VanderbiltSMU at North TexasOld Dominion at LibertyHouston at RiceJackson State at Southern MissSavannah State at UABNorthern Arizona at UTEPUTSA at Arizona StateAppalachian State at CharlotteAir Force at Florida AtlanticSouthern at Louisiana TechEastern Kentucky at MarshallTennessee-Martin at Middle TennesseeIncarnate Word at North TexasRice at Hawai’iLouisiana-Monroe at Southern MissUAB at Coastal CarolinaUTEP at UNLVBaylor at UTSAMaine at WKUMassachusetts at FIUBethune-Cookman at Florida AtlanticMarshall at South CarolinaMiddle Tennessee at GeorgiaNorth Texas at ArkansasSouthern Miss at Appalachian StateTulane at UABUTEP at TennesseeUTSA at Kansas StateWKU at LouisvilleCharlotte at MassachusettsFIU at Miami (Fla.)Florida Atlantic at UCFLouisiana Tech at LSUNC State at MarshallNorth Texas at LibertyVirginia Tech at Old DominionNew Mexico State at UTEPTexas State at UTSAWKU at Ball StateArkansas-Pine Bluff at FIUOld Dominion at East CarolinaRice at Wake ForestSouthern Miss at AuburnCharlotte at TennesseeLouisiana Tech at Mississippi StateMiddle Tennessee at KentuckyVMI at Old DominionRice at LSUUAB at Texas A&MC-USA Championship Game