Conference Carolinas announces 2026 Week 11 football schedule

11/8/2026 1:22:15 PM

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas announced its week 11 football schedule on Sunday, highlighted by the Conference Carolinas Bowl.

North Greenville will host UNC Pembroke in the Conference Carolinas Bowl to be held in Tigerville, South Carolina on Saturday, November 14 at 1:00 p.m. The winner of the game will receive the league’s automatic bid into the NCAA Division II Football Championship. This marks the second straight year the Braves will travel to take on North Greenville in the Conference Carolinas Bowl.

There was a three-way tie for the Conference Carolinas regular season championship between Chowan University, UNC Pembroke and North Greenville University. North Greenville won the tiebreaker due to having the highest national NPI of 57.342 UNC Pembroke had an NPI of 56.356 and Chowan owns and NPI of 50.934 The tiebreaker then went to head-to-head between UNC Pembroke and Chowan, and the Braves defeated the Hawks 38-21 on October 24 to earn the spot in the Conference Carolinas Bowl.

North Greenville is 8-2 on the season and went 5-1 in conference play. UNC Pembroke owns a record of 8-2 and 5-1 in league play. The Trailblazers defeated UNC Pembroke 42-41 in Pembroke, North Carolina on October 3.

In a scheduling alliance with the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC), both Chowan and Shorter University will host SIAC teams on Saturday. Chowan owns a record of 6-4, going 5-1 in conference games and will host Edward Waters University while Shorter will host Albany State University at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.

The final week 11 game pits Barton College against Erskine College. The game will be at Erskine in Due West, South Carolina on Thursday, November 12 with kickoff at 6:00 p.m.

Ferrum College will travel to Concord University in a previously scheduled contest on Saturday as well.