How to Watch Illinois State Redbirds Basketball Live Without Cable in 2026
Where to Watch the Next Illinois State Game
The next Illinois State game is against the Purdue Boilermakers on November 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM EST. You can watch the game on FS1 with a 5-Day Free Trial of DIRECTV.
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Illinois State Redbirds Schedule
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2027 Regular Season
| DIRECTV | Fubo | Hulu | Sling TV | YouTube TV | ESPN Select | ||||||
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| Free Trial | Free Trial | Free 3-Day Trial | Save with Sling | Free Trial | Sign Up | ||||||
| $20.99 | $9.99 | $28.99 | $19.99 | $29.99 | $45.99 | $45.99 | $64.99 | $13.99 | |||
| @ Purdue
Mon, Nov 9 8:30 PM | FS1 | $24 | $59 | $61 | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | |
| @ North Dakota State
Fri, Nov 13 8:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Bellarmine
Tue, Nov 17 8:00 PM | ESPN+ | $24 | $54 | $61 | - | - | - | - | $18 | ✓ | |
| Eureka College
Thu, Nov 19 8:00 PM | ESPN+ | $24 | $54 | $61 | - | - | - | - | $18 | ✓ | |
| @ Santa Clara
Mon, Nov 23 7:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Tulsa
Tue, Nov 24 4:30 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Eastern Illinois
Wed, Dec 2 8:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Chicago State
Sat, Dec 5 2:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Long Beach State
Thu, Dec 10 7:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| North Dakota State
Sun, Dec 13 5:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
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| @ Murray State
Thu, Dec 17 6:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Belmont
Mon, Dec 21 9:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Evansville
Tue, Dec 29 8:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Indiana State
Sat, Jan 2 5:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Belmont
Fri, Jan 8 8:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Northern Iowa
Tue, Jan 12 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Valparaiso
Sat, Jan 16 5:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Drake
Mon, Jan 18 8:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Bradley
Sun, Jan 24 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Southern Illinois
Wed, Jan 27 7:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Illinois-Chicago
Sat, Jan 30 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Northern Iowa
Wed, Feb 3 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Indiana State
Sat, Feb 6 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Valparaiso
Tue, Feb 9 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Murray State
Fri, Feb 12 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Illinois-Chicago
Mon, Feb 15 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Southern Illinois
Thu, Feb 18 8:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Evansville
Sun, Feb 21 3:00 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| @ Drake
Wed, Feb 24 7:30 PM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Bradley
Sun, Feb 28 12:00 AM | TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
The Best Way to Watch Illinois State Redbirds Games
| ★ Best Choice | |
|---|---|
| DIRECTV | ESPN Select |
| MySports | ESPN Select |
| $44.99 / mo. 5-Day Free Trial | $13.99 / mo. Sign Up |
| $44.99 / month 5-Day Free Trial directv.com | $13.99 / month Sign Up espn.com |
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All Live TV Streaming Services to Watch the Illinois State Redbirds
Can I watch the Illinois State Redbirds with DIRECTV?
Yes, you can watch Illinois State Redbirds games on FS1 and ESPN+ as part of their MySports package for $44.99 a month. However, DIRECTV is no longer available for new subscribers – you will need DIRECTV instead.
DIRECTV has 14 channels as part of their service, which lets DIRECTV Stream to your TV, including sports channels like ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNEWS, ESPNU, FanDuel TV, FS1, FS2, Golf Channel, MLB Network, NBA TV, NFL Network, NHL Network, SEC Network, TBS, Tennis Channel, TNT, truTV, and USA Network.
This is the full DIRECTV Channel List.
Every DIRECTV subscriber can record up to Unlimited on their Cloud DVR, while up to 20 subscribers can stream at the same time.
DIRECTV supports a wide-range of devices to stream Illinois State Redbirds games including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. DIRECTV is not available to stream on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and onn.
Can I watch the Illinois State Redbirds with Hulu Live TV?
Yes, you can watch Illinois State Redbirds games on FS1 and ESPN+ as part of their Live TV Only package for $88.99 a month.
Hulu Live TV has 70 channels as part of their service, including sports channels like ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, FS2, TBS, TNT, USA Network, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPNU, SEC Network, truTV, MLB Network, NFL Network, NFL RedZone, ESPNEWS, FanDuel TV, Golf Channel, and Tennis Channel.
This is the full Hulu Live TV Channel List.
Every Hulu Live TV subscriber can record up to Unlimited on their Cloud DVR, while 2 users can stream at the same time. For $14.99/month, you can upgrade to a 200 Hour DVR (with skippable ads) and use on unlimited screens at home and three on-the-road.
Hulu Live TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream Illinois State Redbirds games including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Hulu Live TV is not available to stream on onn.
Can I watch the Illinois State Redbirds with Fubo?
Yes, you can watch Illinois State Redbirds games on FS1 and ESPN+ as part of their Sports package for $64.99 a month.
Fubo has 150 channels as part of their service, including sports channels like ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, FS2, ACC Network, ACC Network Extra, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPNU, SEC Network, MLB Network, NBA TV, NFL Network, NFL RedZone, NHL Network, beIN Sports, Next Level Sports, ESPNEWS, Fox Soccer Plus, Golf Channel, Tennis Channel, and Willow TV.
This is the full Fubo Channel List.
Every Fubo subscriber can record up to Unlimited to their Cloud DVR, or can upgrade to a Cloud DVR. While 10 subscribers can stream at the same time, you can add up to five streams for $10 a month.
Fubo supports a wide-range of devices to stream Illinois State Redbirds games including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Fubo is not available to stream on PlayStation, Nintendo, and onn.
Can I watch the Illinois State Redbirds with YouTube TV?
Yes, you can watch Illinois State Redbirds games on FS1 and ESPN+ as part of their YouTube TV package for $82.99 a month.
YouTube TV has 60 channels as part of their service, including sports channels like ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, FS2, TBS, TNT, USA Network, ACC Network, ACC Network Extra, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, ESPNU, SEC Network, truTV, NBA TV, NFL Network, NFL RedZone, beIN Sports, ESPNEWS, FanDuel TV, Fox Soccer Plus, Golf Channel, Overtime, and Tennis Channel.
This is the full YouTube TV Channel List.
Every YouTube TV subscriber can record to their Unlimited Cloud DVR, while 3 users can stream at the same time.
YouTube TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream Illinois State Redbirds games including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. YouTube TV is not available to stream on Nintendo and onn.
Can I watch the Illinois State Redbirds with Sling TV?
Yes, you can watch Illinois State Redbirds games on FS1 as part of their Sling Select package for $29.99 a month.
Sling Select has channels as part of their service, including ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, TBS, TNT, USA Network, NFL Network, and truTV.
You can also add ACC Network, ACC Network Extra, Big Ten Network, ESPNU, SEC Network, and truTV as part of the Sports Extra ($15) add-on (or $11 if you only subscribe to Sling Orange/Blue).
This is the full Sling TV Channel List.
Every Sling TV subscriber can record up to 50 hours to their Cloud DVR, while users can stream at the same time. You can upgrade to a 50 Hour DVR for $5 a month.
Sling TV supports a wide-range of devices to stream Illinois State Redbirds games including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV. Sling TV is not available to stream on PlayStation, Nintendo, and onn.