Howard and NC Central clash in a huge MEAC battle today.
The Bison (4-4) are coming off an emotional 33-27 overtime win over Morgan State, while the Eagles (5-3) fell to Delaware State, 35-26.
NC Central holds the all-time series lead over Howard, though. The Eagles are 10-1 against the Bison since 2013, including a 26-13 win in 2024.
Howard quarterback Tyriq Starks leads the Bison with 1,028 passing yards, five touchdowns and seven interceptions. Anthony Reagan Jr. Leads Howard on the ground with 508 rushing yards and seven touchdowns.
Walker Harris has been great under center for NC Central so far this year with 2,146 passing yards, 14 touchdowns and six interceptions. Chris Mosley has led the Eagles on the ground with 821 rushing yard and six touchdowns.
Here's what you need to know to watch Howard vs. NC Central on Saturday, including start time and TV channel.
Where to watch Howard vs. NC Central
- TV channel: N/A
- Live stream: ESPN+
Howard vs. NC Central will not air nationally on traditional television. However, the game will stream on ESPN+.
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Howard vs. NC Central start time
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 1
- Start Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
Howard and NC Central will tee it up Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET. The game will be played on Howard's campus at Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C.
Howard football upcoming schedule 2025
| Week | Date | Matchup | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| 9 | Nov. 1 | vs. NC Central | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| 10 | Nov. 8 | at South Carolina State | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| 11 | Nov. 15 | at Delaware State | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| 12 | Nov. 22 | vs. Norfolk State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPNU or ESPN+ |
NC Central football upcoming schedule 2025
| Week | Date | Matchup | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| 9 | Nov. 1 | at Howard | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| 10 | Nov. 8 | vs. Norfolk State | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| 11 | Nov. 14 | vs. South Carolina State | 5:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| 12 | Nov. 22 | at Morgan State | 12 p.m. | ESPN+ |
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