Maryland Football Announces Theme Games for 2026 Season
2/19/2026 12:00:00 PM | Football
COLLEGE PARK, MD -- Maryland football has set dates for a trio of marquee theme games for the upcoming 2026 season, it was announced on Thursday.
Family Weekend - September 26 vs. UCLA
Homecoming - October 17 vs. Rutgers
Military Appreciation - November 14 vs. Wisconsin
Family weekend will occur on Saturday, Sept. 26, when the Terps open Big Ten play against UCLA. It will mark the Bruins' first visit to College Park since 1955.
Maryland's annual Homecoming game will be played on Saturday, Oct. 17, when Rutgers visits College Park. The teams will be meeting for the 13th consecutive season, with the Terps having won seven of the last 11 games. Additionally, Maryland has won six of its last eight Homecoming games.
On Saturday, Nov. 14, Maryland will host Wisconsin for its Military Appreciation game. The Terps defeated the Badgers, 27-10, in Madison last season.
Maryland's full promotional schedule, including additional themes and giveaways, will be released later this spring. The full 2026 schedule can be found here.
Season tickets are now on sale. For more information, click here. All fans who purchase or renew season tickets by March 31 will receive an exclusive season ticket gift package, including a premium apparel item, personalized locker plate, and "beat" buttons for all seven home games.
Group tickets are also on sale now for parties of 10 or more. Take advantage of special pricing and other stadium experiences by calling our ticket office at 301-314-7060 or by requesting more information HERE.
Family Weekend - September 26 vs. UCLA
Homecoming - October 17 vs. Rutgers
Military Appreciation - November 14 vs. Wisconsin
Family weekend will occur on Saturday, Sept. 26, when the Terps open Big Ten play against UCLA. It will mark the Bruins' first visit to College Park since 1955.
Maryland's annual Homecoming game will be played on Saturday, Oct. 17, when Rutgers visits College Park. The teams will be meeting for the 13th consecutive season, with the Terps having won seven of the last 11 games. Additionally, Maryland has won six of its last eight Homecoming games.
On Saturday, Nov. 14, Maryland will host Wisconsin for its Military Appreciation game. The Terps defeated the Badgers, 27-10, in Madison last season.
Maryland's full promotional schedule, including additional themes and giveaways, will be released later this spring. The full 2026 schedule can be found here.
Season tickets are now on sale. For more information, click here. All fans who purchase or renew season tickets by March 31 will receive an exclusive season ticket gift package, including a premium apparel item, personalized locker plate, and "beat" buttons for all seven home games.
Group tickets are also on sale now for parties of 10 or more. Take advantage of special pricing and other stadium experiences by calling our ticket office at 301-314-7060 or by requesting more information HERE.
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