The UTRGV Vaqueros now know who they’ll face on the court in the 2025-2026 college basketball season.
The Vaqueros kick off the season away against the Baylor Bears on Nov. 3 at Ferrell Center.
The Vaqueros end their season at home against the Northwestern State Demons on March 2 at UTRGV Fieldhouse.
They play a total of 32 games this year in the regular season with 14 of those games at home and 18 away or at neutral sites.
Some games may change due to unforeseen mid-season circumstances.
Full UTRGV Vaqueros Schedule for the 2025-2026 College Basketball Season
| Date | Time | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 3 | 7 p.m. | Baylor Bears | Ferrell Center |
| Nov. 8 | 7:30 p.m. | Southern Utah Thunderbirds | America First Event Center |
| Nov. 11 | 7 p.m. | Boise State Broncos | ExtraMile Arena |
| Nov. 17 | 6:30 p.m. | Southwestern Adventist Knights | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Nov. 22 | 4 p.m. | Missouri State Bears | Great Southern Bank Arena History |
| Nov. 24 | 7 p.m. | Illinois Fighting Illini | State Farm Center |
| Nov. 26 | 7 p.m. | Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders | Dugan Wellness Center |
| Dec. 3 | 6 p.m. | Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks | William R. Johnson Coliseum |
| Dec. 7 | 1 p.m. | Austin Peay Governors | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Dec. 11 | 6:30 p.m. | UT Arlington Mavericks | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Dec. 16 | 6 p.m. | Lamar Cardinals | Neches Federal Credit Union Arena |
| Dec. 20 | 2 p.m. | CBS-Houston Ambassadors | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Dec. 29 | 6:30 p.m. | New Orleans Privateers | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Dec. 31 | 4:30 p.m. | Nicholls State Colonels | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Jan. 3 | 4:30 p.m. | Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Jan. 5 | 6:30 p.m. | Incarnate Word Cardinals | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Jan. 10 | 5 p.m. | East Texas A&M Lions | The Field House |
| Jan. 12 | 6:30 p.m. | Northwestern State Demons | Prather Coliseum |
| Jan. 17 | 4:30 p.m. | McNeese State Cowboys | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Jan. 19 | 6:30 p.m. | Southeastern Louisiana Lions | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Jan. 24 | 3:30 p.m. | Houston Christian Huskies | The Frank and Lucille Sharp Gymnasium |
| Jan. 26 | 7 p.m. | Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders | Dugan Wellness Center |
| Jan. 31 | 4 p.m. | Incarnate Word Cardinals | Alice P. McDermott Convocation Center |
| Feb. 2 | 6:30 p.m. | Houston Christian Huskies | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Feb. 7 | 5 p.m. | New Orleans Privateers | UNO Lakefront Arena |
| Feb. 9 | 6:30 p.m. | Nicholls State Colonels | David R. Stopher Gymnasium |
| Feb. 14 | 4:30 p.m. | Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Feb. 16 | 6:30 p.m. | Lamar Cardinals | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
| Feb. 21 | 3:30 p.m. | Southeastern Louisiana Lions | University Center |
| Feb. 23 | 6:30 p.m. | McNeese State Cowboys | The Legacy Center |
| Feb. 28 | 4:30 p.m. | East Texas A&M Lions | The Field House |
| March 2 | 6:30 p.m. | Northwestern State Demons | UTRGV Fieldhouse |
