The best college cheerleading teams will broadcast all weekend long on Varsity TV and the FloSports app as the 2026 UCA College Nationals stream live from the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Walt Disney World Resort from Jan. 16-18. 

Legendary cheer teams like Morehead State, Kentucky, Alabama and dozens of other programs pursue championships across multiple divisions. And Varsity TV will capture it all. The event will stream on Varsity TV but also on the FloSports app and the Varsity Spirit YouTube channel. 

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UCA College Nationals coincides with UDA College Nationals which will take over the State Farm Field House at Disney and is also streaming on all three platforms. 

Here's what to know about the UCA College Nationals broadcast this weekend. 

Enhanced Broadcasts Coming To UCA College Nationals In 2026

That's right! The UCA College Nationals broadcast will include segments featuring an enhanced broadcast featuring play-by-play announcers and instant analysis from cheer experts. Here's the complete schedule of the enhanced broadcast: 

Friday, January 16

• 6:45 PM ET – DIA Game Day & Game Day Live Finals

Saturday, January 17

• 8:15 AM ET – DIA All Girl & DIA Coed Semifinals
• 7:00 PM ET – DIA Hip Hop Semifinals

Sunday, January 18

• 3:00 PM ET – DIA Hip Hop Finals + Awards
• 6:45 PM ET – DIA All Girl Finals
• 8:30 PM ET – DIA Coed Finals
• 9:45 PM ET – DIA All Girl & Coed Awards

UCA College Nationals 2026 Free Streams On Varsity Spirit

Each day the Varsity Spirit YouTube channel will stream portions of the competition live, for free. Here's when: 

• Friday 6:45-9 PM ET, Game Day Finals (Arena South)
• Saturday 12:34-2:10 PM ET, DIA All Girl & Coed Semis (Arena South)

How To Watch UCA College Nationals 2026 On Varsity TV

The entire event is streaming on Varsity TV and the new FloSports app. 

Event replays, highlights and breaking news will be available on both platforms. 

The rebroadcast will stream on Varsity TV on a delay of 24 hours.

UCA College Nationals 2026 Schedule: What To Know

View the block schedule for the event below. Performance orders will be released closer to the event.

UCA College Nationals 2026 Schedule On Friday, January 16

AdventHealth Arena South (Red) | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

• Division IA Coed Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• Small Coed Division IA Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• All Girl Division IA Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• UWCC Game Day Exhibitions
• Division IA Dance Game Day Semi-Finals
• Spirit Program Game Day Live Semi-Finals
• Open Spirit Program Game Day Semi-Finals
• Division IA Spirit Program Game Day Semi-Finals
• Division IA Coed, Small Coed & All Girl Cheer Game Day Finals
• Division IA Dance Game Day Finals
• Spirit Program Game Day Live Finals
• Open & Division IA Spirit Program Game Day Finals
• Group Stunt & Partner Stunt Final Awards

AdventHealth Arena North (Yellow) | 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM

• Small Coed Division I Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• Open All Girl Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• Division I Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• All Girl Division I Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• Open Small Coed Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• Open Coed Cheer Game Day Semi-Finals
• Coed Partner Stunt & Girls Group Stunt Competitions
• Division IA Jazz “A” & “B” Prelims
• Division I Pom Semi-Finals
• Open Jazz Semi-Finals

State Farm Field House | 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM

• Open Jazz “A” & “B” Prelims
• Division I Jazz “A” & “B” Prelims
• Division I Dance Game Day Semi-Finals
• Open Dance Game Day Semi-Finals
• Division I Pom Semi-Finals
• Open Jazz Semi-Finals

UCA College Nationals 2026 Schedule On Saturday, January 17

AdventHealth Arena South (Red) | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

• Division I Cheer Semi-Finals
• Open Coed Cheer Semi-Finals
• All Girl Division IA Cheer Semi-Finals
• Division IA Coed Cheer Semi-Finals
• Small Coed Division IA Cheer Semi-Finals
• Small Coed Division I Cheer Semi-Finals
• Division IA Hip Hop Semi-Finals
• Division I Pom Finals
• Open Jazz Finals
• Division I Pom & Open Jazz Awards

AdventHealth Arena North (Yellow) | 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM

• All Girl Division I Cheer Semi-Finals
• Open Small Coed Cheer Semi-Finals
• UWCC International Cheer Team Exhibitions
• Division IA Jazz Semi-Finals
• Open All Girl Cheer Semi-Finals
• Division I Hip Hop Semi-Finals
• Division I Jazz Semi-Finals
• Mascot Finals & Awards
• Open Coed Cheer Game Day Finals
• Division I & Open Dance Game Day Finals

State Farm Field House | 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

• Open Hip Hop Semi-Finals
• Division IA Pom Semi-Finals
• Open Pom Semi-Finals
• Division I Jazz Semi-Finals
• Division I & Open Dance Game Day Awards
• Division I Pom Final Awards
• Open Jazz Final Awards
• Announcement of Division IA Hip Hop Finalists

UCA College Nationals 2026 Schedule On Sunday, January 18

AdventHealth Arena South (Red) | 8:30 AM – 9:30 PM

• Division IA Jazz Finals
• Open Pom Finals
• Division I Hip Hop Finals
• Open Hip Hop Finals
• Division I Jazz Finals
• Division IA Pom Finals
• Open Dance Final Awards
• Division I Dance Final Awards
• Division IA Hip Hop Finals
• Small Coed, All Girl, & Division IA Cheer Finals
• Division IA Dance Final Awards
• Division I Cheer Finals & Final Awards

AdventHealth Arena North (Yellow) | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• University World Cup Cheerleading Championships
• UWCC Performance Cheer Competition

State Farm Field House | 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM

• Small Coed Division I Cheer Finals
• Open All Girl Cheer Finals
• All Girl Division I Cheer Finals
• Open Small Coed Cheer Finals
• Division I Jazz Finals
• Open Coed Cheer Finals
• Division I Cheer Finals
• Final Awards for all Division I, IA, and Open Cheer divisions
• University World Cup Cheerleading Championships
• UWCC Team Cheer Competition

How To Watch Cheer And Dance Live Streams

All season long, you can stream competitive cheer and dance LIVE on Varsity TV.

Missed the Action? Watch The Rebroadcast

The event rebroadcasts will stream on Varsity TV on a delay of 24 hours.

Relive The Action With Varsity TV 24/7 Network

Whether you're a die-hard fan, a coach or an athlete, Varsity TV 24/7 Network brings the action of the competitive cheer and dance season straight to you—anytime, anywhere. 

The always-live stream will feature all-access content and video replays hand-picked by experts on the Varsity TV team. Tune in to Varsity TV 24/7 Network live, starting on Nov. 1.

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