Wofford men's basketball head coach Kevin Giltner has unveiled the 2026-27 schedule, featuring 32 games鈥�16 of which will be held at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium. The schedule includes 12 non-conference games and 20 Southern Conference matchups, with notable opponents like Tennessee and North Carolina. A special homecoming exhibition against Virginia Tech is set for October 16, highlighting a return for former head coach Mike Young. The regular season begins on November 3 against Tennessee, with key SoCon games commencing on December 5.

By the Numbers
  • 32 total games, with 16 home games鈥攖he most since 2022-23.
  • 12 non-conference matchups, including teams like Virginia Tech and North Carolina.
State of Play
  • Southern Conference action starts on December 5 against Mercer.
  • The Southern Conference Tournament will take place from March 5-8 in Asheville.
What's Next

As the fall session approaches, the team will focus on training to prepare for a challenging schedule. The early season games against higher-tier teams could set the tone for conference play. Anticipation grows for the homecoming event with Virginia Tech, which could draw significant fan engagement.

Bottom Line

Wofford's upcoming season promises excitement with a robust schedule and a focus on engaging the local community through matchups against historic programs. The blend of non-conference games and SoCon rivalry is expected to energize the fanbase and enhance the team's competitive edge.