#20Kansas Jayhawks
West Virginia MountaineersAllen Fieldhouse
College Basketball Schedule, January 2027
Every game played in January 2027, night by night, with start times in US Eastern and the venue each one is played at.
- 650 games
- 199 teams
- 104 game nights
College Basketball schedule, January 2027
Saturday 2 January
West Virginia MountaineersCincinnati Bearcats
#21Texas Tech Red RaidersFifth Third Arena
#7Houston Cougars
TCU Horned FrogsFertitta Center
#8Iowa State Cyclones
#3Arizona WildcatsHilton Coliseum
#6Purdue Boilermakers
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsMackey Arena
#14Nebraska Cornhuskers
#11Michigan State SpartansPinnacle Bank Arena
#1Michigan Wolverines
Washington HuskiesCrisler Center
#15Iowa Hawkeyes
Ohio State BuckeyesCarver-Hawkeye Arena
#25Wisconsin Badgers
#5Illinois Fighting IlliniKohl Center
Pittsburgh Panthers
#24Miami HurricanesPetersen Events Center
#17Virginia Cavaliers
SMU MustangsJohn Paul Jones Arena
#23Louisville Cardinals
Stanford CardinalKFC Yum! Center
#4Duke Blue Devils
California Golden BearsCameron Indoor Stadium
#22Texas Longhorns
#9Florida GatorsMoody Center
#12Tennessee Volunteers
#19Vanderbilt CommodoresFood City Center
Mississippi State Bulldogs
#16Alabama Crimson TideHumphrey Coliseum
#13Arkansas Razorbacks
Missouri TigersBud Walton Arena
Sunday 3 January
Butler Bulldogs
#10St. John's Red StormHinkle Fieldhouse
Creighton Bluejays
#2UConn HuskiesCHI Health Center Omaha
Tuesday 5 January
Colorado Buffaloes
#8Iowa State CyclonesCU Events Center
Kansas State Wildcats
#7Houston CougarsBramlage Coliseum
#14Nebraska Cornhuskers
#1Michigan WolverinesPinnacle Bank Arena
#11Michigan State Spartans
Washington HuskiesBreslin Center
#5Illinois Fighting Illini
#6Purdue BoilermakersState Farm Center
#23Louisville Cardinals
North Carolina Tar HeelsKFC Yum! Center
Syracuse Orange
#4Duke Blue DevilsJMA Wireless Dome
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
#24Miami HurricanesMcCamish Pavilion
South Carolina Gamecocks
#13Arkansas RazorbacksColonial Life Arena
Georgia Bulldogs
#22Texas LonghornsStegeman Coliseum
#19Vanderbilt Commodores
Mississippi State BulldogsMemorial Gymnasium (TN)
#9Florida Gators
Oklahoma SoonersStephen C. O'Connell Center
Auburn Tigers
#12Tennessee VolunteersNeville Arena
#16Alabama Crimson Tide
LSU TigersColeman Coliseum
Wednesday 6 January
Utah Utes
#20Kansas JayhawksJon M. Huntsman Center
#3Arizona Wildcats
UCF KnightsMcKale Center at ALKEME Arena
#21Texas Tech Red Raiders
Baylor BearsUnited Supermarkets Arena
#15Iowa Hawkeyes
#25Wisconsin BadgersCarver-Hawkeye Arena
#10St. John's Red Storm
Georgetown HoyasMadison Square Garden
#2UConn Huskies
DePaul Blue DemonsStanford Cardinal
#17Virginia CavaliersMaples Pavilion
Friday 8 January
#1Michigan Wolverines
#6Purdue BoilermakersCrisler Center
Saturday 9 January
TCU Horned Frogs
#21Texas Tech Red RaidersSchollmaier Arena
#8Iowa State Cyclones
Oklahoma State CowboysHilton Coliseum
BYU Cougars
#20Kansas JayhawksMarriott Center
Kansas State Wildcats
#3Arizona WildcatsBramlage Coliseum
UCLA Bruins
#11Michigan State SpartansPauley Pavilion
#15Iowa Hawkeyes
Maryland TerrapinsCarver-Hawkeye Arena
#5Illinois Fighting Illini
Ohio State BuckeyesState Farm Center
#25Wisconsin Badgers
Minnesota Golden GophersKohl Center
Seton Hall Pirates
#2UConn HuskiesPrudential Center
#24Miami Hurricanes
Syracuse OrangeWatsco Center
#4Duke Blue Devils
Pittsburgh PanthersCameron Indoor Stadium
SMU Mustangs
#23Louisville CardinalsMoody Coliseum (Dallas)
California Golden Bears
#17Virginia CavaliersHaas Pavilion
Ole Miss Rebels
#22Texas LonghornsThe Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss
#9Florida Gators
#19Vanderbilt CommodoresStephen C. O'Connell Center
LSU Tigers
#12Tennessee VolunteersPete Maravich Assembly Center
#13Arkansas Razorbacks
#16Alabama Crimson TideBud Walton Arena
Sunday 10 January
Baylor Bears
#7Houston CougarsFoster Pavilion
Oregon Ducks
#14Nebraska CornhuskersMatthew Knight Arena
Tuesday 12 January
#3Arizona Wildcats
BYU CougarsMcKale Center at ALKEME Arena
#21Texas Tech Red Raiders
Arizona State Sun DevilsUnited Supermarkets Arena
USC Trojans
#11Michigan State SpartansGalen Center
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
#15Iowa HawkeyesJersey Mike’s Arena
#6Purdue Boilermakers
Ohio State BuckeyesMackey Arena
#1Michigan Wolverines
Minnesota Golden GophersCrisler Center
#2UConn Huskies
Marquette Golden Eagles#22Texas Longhorns
Auburn TigersMoody Center
Texas A&M Aggies
#13Arkansas RazorbacksReed Arena
#16Alabama Crimson Tide
Ole Miss RebelsColeman Coliseum
#19Vanderbilt Commodores
South Carolina GamecocksMemorial Gymnasium (TN)
#12Tennessee Volunteers
Missouri TigersFood City Center
Mississippi State Bulldogs
#9Florida GatorsHumphrey Coliseum
Wednesday 13 January
#7Houston Cougars
#8Iowa State CyclonesFertitta Center
#20Kansas Jayhawks
Colorado BuffaloesAllen Fieldhouse
Washington Huskies
#14Nebraska CornhuskersAlaska Airlines Arena
Northwestern Wildcats
#5Illinois Fighting IlliniWelsh-Ryan Arena
#25Wisconsin Badgers
Penn State Nittany LionsKohl Center
#10St. John's Red Storm
Providence FriarsMadison Square Garden
#17Virginia Cavaliers
Boston College EaglesJohn Paul Jones Arena
#4Duke Blue Devils
Stanford CardinalCameron Indoor Stadium
#23Louisville Cardinals
California Golden BearsKFC Yum! Center
Saturday 16 January
#21Texas Tech Red Raiders
#8Iowa State CyclonesUnited Supermarkets Arena
Colorado Buffaloes
#7Houston CougarsCU Events Center
#20Kansas Jayhawks
UCF KnightsAllen Fieldhouse
#3Arizona Wildcats
Arizona State Sun DevilsMcKale Center at ALKEME Arena
#14Nebraska Cornhuskers
#15Iowa HawkeyesPinnacle Bank Arena
#11Michigan State Spartans
Oregon DucksBreslin Center
Maryland Terrapins
#5Illinois Fighting IlliniXFINITY Center
USC Trojans
#25Wisconsin BadgersGalen Center
Indiana Hoosiers
#1Michigan WolverinesSimon Skjodt Assembly Hall
#2UConn Huskies
Xavier MusketeersCreighton Bluejays
#10St. John's Red StormCHI Health Center Omaha
Syracuse Orange
#23Louisville CardinalsJMA Wireless Dome
Boston College Eagles
#4Duke Blue DevilsConte Forum
#24Miami Hurricanes
#17Virginia CavaliersWatsco Center
#22Texas Longhorns
Oklahoma SoonersMoody Center
#12Tennessee Volunteers
#13Arkansas RazorbacksFood City Center
Kentucky Wildcats
#19Vanderbilt CommodoresRupp Arena
#16Alabama Crimson Tide
#9Florida GatorsColeman Coliseum
Sunday 17 January
Minnesota Golden Gophers
#6Purdue BoilermakersThe Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Tuesday 19 January
#7Houston Cougars
#21Texas Tech Red RaidersFertitta Center
Cincinnati Bearcats
#20Kansas JayhawksFifth Third Arena
#1Michigan Wolverines
Oregon DucksCrisler Center
#5Illinois Fighting Illini
#14Nebraska CornhuskersState Farm Center
UCLA Bruins
#25Wisconsin BadgersPauley Pavilion
DePaul Blue Demons
#10St. John's Red StormWintrust Arena
North Carolina Tar Heels
#17Virginia CavaliersDean E. Smith Center
#23Louisville Cardinals
#24Miami HurricanesKFC Yum! Center
South Carolina Gamecocks
#16Alabama Crimson TideColonial Life Arena
#9Florida Gators
Texas A&M AggiesStephen C. O'Connell Center
#13Arkansas Razorbacks
Georgia BulldogsBud Walton Arena
#19Vanderbilt Commodores
Auburn TigersMemorial Gymnasium (TN)
LSU Tigers
#22Texas LonghornsPete Maravich Assembly Center
Wednesday 20 January
#8Iowa State Cyclones
BYU CougarsHilton Coliseum
Penn State Nittany Lions
#6Purdue BoilermakersBryce Jordan Center
Providence Friars
#2UConn HuskiesAmica Mutual Pavilion
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
#4Duke Blue DevilsLJVM Coliseum
Thursday 21 January
Boston College Eagles
#4Duke Blue DevilsConte Forum
Friday 22 January
#21Texas Tech Red Raiders
#3Arizona WildcatsUnited Supermarkets Arena
#14Nebraska Cornhuskers
UCLA BruinsPinnacle Bank Arena
Saturday 23 January
Baylor Bears
#23Louisville CardinalsKansas State Wildcats
#20Kansas JayhawksBramlage Coliseum
UCF Knights
#8Iowa State CyclonesAddition Financial Arena
Arizona State Sun Devils
#7Houston CougarsDesert Financial Arena
USC Trojans
#1Michigan WolverinesGalen Center
#6Purdue Boilermakers
Maryland TerrapinsMackey Arena
Ohio State Buckeyes
#11Michigan State SpartansSchottenstein Center
#15Iowa Hawkeyes
Penn State Nittany LionsCarver-Hawkeye Arena
#25Wisconsin Badgers
Washington HuskiesKohl Center
#10St. John's Red Storm
Seton Hall PiratesMadison Square Garden
#2UConn Huskies
Butler Bulldogs#4Duke Blue Devils
Notre Dame Fighting IrishCameron Indoor Stadium
Virginia Tech Hokies
#24Miami HurricanesCassell Coliseum
#19Vanderbilt Commodores
Missouri TigersMemorial Gymnasium (TN)
#22Texas Longhorns
#13Arkansas RazorbacksMoody Center
Kentucky Wildcats
#12Tennessee VolunteersRupp Arena
Georgia Bulldogs
#9Florida GatorsStegeman Coliseum
#16Alabama Crimson Tide
Oklahoma SoonersColeman Coliseum
Sunday 24 January
Indiana Hoosiers
#5Illinois Fighting IlliniSimon Skjodt Assembly Hall
Tuesday 26 January
#3Arizona Wildcats
Utah UtesMcKale Center at ALKEME Arena
UCLA Bruins
#1Michigan WolverinesPauley Pavilion
#6Purdue Boilermakers
#14Nebraska CornhuskersMackey Arena
Ohio State Buckeyes
#15Iowa HawkeyesSchottenstein Center
#11Michigan State Spartans
Penn State Nittany LionsBreslin Center
Maryland Terrapins
#25Wisconsin BadgersXFINITY Center
Xavier Musketeers
#10St. John's Red StormCintas Center
Georgetown Hoyas
#2UConn HuskiesCapital One Arena
South Carolina Gamecocks
#22Texas LonghornsColonial Life Arena
Ole Miss Rebels
#19Vanderbilt CommodoresThe Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss
#13Arkansas Razorbacks
LSU TigersBud Walton Arena
Texas A&M Aggies
#12Tennessee VolunteersReed Arena
Missouri Tigers
#16Alabama Crimson TideMizzou Arena
Wednesday 27 January
Oklahoma State Cowboys
#21Texas Tech Red RaidersGallagher-Iba Arena
#5Illinois Fighting Illini
USC TrojansState Farm Center
#24Miami Hurricanes
Clemson TigersWatsco Center
#17Virginia Cavaliers
Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsJohn Paul Jones Arena
Boston College Eagles
#23Louisville CardinalsConte Forum
Friday 29 January
#10St. John's Red Storm
#2UConn HuskiesMadison Square Garden
Saturday 30 January
Oregon Ducks
#18Gonzaga BulldogsClimate Pledge Arena
#20Kansas Jayhawks
Oklahoma State CowboysAllen Fieldhouse
#8Iowa State Cyclones
Kansas State WildcatsHilton Coliseum
#21Texas Tech Red Raiders
UCF KnightsUnited Supermarkets Arena
#7Houston Cougars
BYU CougarsFertitta Center
West Virginia Mountaineers
#3Arizona WildcatsHope Coliseum
#11Michigan State Spartans
#6Purdue BoilermakersBreslin Center
#1Michigan Wolverines
Ohio State BuckeyesCrisler Center
#15Iowa Hawkeyes
#14Nebraska CornhuskersCarver-Hawkeye Arena
#17Virginia Cavaliers
Virginia Tech HokiesJohn Paul Jones Arena
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
#23Louisville CardinalsMcCamish Pavilion
Clemson Tigers
#4Duke Blue DevilsLittlejohn Coliseum
#24Miami Hurricanes
Wake Forest Demon DeaconsWatsco Center
North Carolina Tar Heels
#5Illinois Fighting IlliniBridgestone Arena
#19Vanderbilt Commodores
Texas A&M AggiesMemorial Gymnasium (TN)
#22Texas Longhorns
Kentucky WildcatsMoody Center
#12Tennessee Volunteers
#9Florida GatorsFood City Center
#13Arkansas Razorbacks
Mississippi State BulldogsBud Walton Arena
#16Alabama Crimson Tide
Auburn TigersColeman Coliseum
Sunday 31 January
Minnesota Golden Gophers
#25Wisconsin BadgersThe Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
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