UFL 2025 Schedule: Game Dates, Times and TV Info for WWE Icon The Rock’s League

Doric SamJanuary 2, 2025

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Spring football is just around the corner, as WWE legend Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s United Football League unveiled the full schedule for the 2025 season.

The UFL will kick off on Friday, March 28 with a matchup between the St. Louis Battlehawks and Houston Roughnecks.

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Sportico @Sportico.@TheUFL has announced the 2025 full season schedule:

– 43 games across FOX, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and FS1
– FOX Deportes and ESPN Deportes to air select games in Spanish
– FOX UFL Friday to kick off 2025 season on Mar. 28th
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The UFL announced in a release that the game between the Battlehawks and Roughnecks will be part of the launch of Fox Sports’ FOXUFL Friday, a new night dedicated to broadcasting the league’s action during the 10-week regular season. Games will be televised on FOX, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, FOX Deportes and ESPN Deportes, and they will also be available to stream on the Fox Sports App and ESPN+.

“We are thrilled to have exceptional partners like FOX and ESPN, who share our passion for celebrating the game and telling our story to a wide audience,” UFL President and CEO Russ Brandon said in the release. “With the launch of FOX UFL Friday, we are excited to invite new fans to experience the incredible talent and heart that our players bring to the field. This season promises to be an exciting journey in football, where our athletes elevate the game to new heights.”

The UFL launched in 2024 after a merger between the XFL and the United States Football League. The league features eight teams: Arlington Renegades, Birmingham Stallions, D.C. Defenders, Memphis Showboats, Michigan Panthers, San Antonio Brahmas, Roughnecks and Battlehawks.

The Stallions won the inaugural UFL championship last season and will get started on defending their title when they face the Defenders in the headlining matchup of opening weekend.