Believe it or not, college football season is right around the corner and soon the sights and sounds of sold-out stadiums will be filled with team pride.
It’s shaping up to be a crucial year for the Texas Longhorns, who despite starting last year 3-2, finished strong en route to a blowout Citrus Bowl win over Michigan.
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SHOP: 2026 Texas Longhorns football tickets
It’ll be year No. 2 for Arch Manning at quarterback as he aims to make a potential Heisman Trophy run in what’s likely his final season before turning pro.
With college football playoff hopes for head coach Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns this season, it’s a make-or-break year and a perfect time to attend a game.
You can get ahead of your fall plans as tickets for every Longhorns game are available now. Below, you’ll learn more about Texas’ schedule and ticket prices for each individual game.
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Texas Longhorns 2026 college football tickets
Texas will contest every home game this season at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. Tickets for every home and away game are available now.
Texas football home opponents
Texas will host seven teams during the 2026 college football regular season, including:
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Texas football road opponents
Texas will be on the road for four games and on a neutral field once in 2026, including the following:
When is Texas’ first football home game?
The first home game for the Longhorns is the season opener against Texas State on Saturday, Sept. 5 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
The Longhorns host the Buckeyes for the teams’ second game of the young season on Saturday, Sept. 12 in prime time. Tickets for the game are already available, starting at $552.
When is Texas vs. Oklahoma football game?
The famed Red River Rivalry game between Texas and Oklahoma takes place on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 3:30 p.m. ET. The game will be played at Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas.
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Dec 31, 2025; Orlando, FL, USA; Texas Longhorns wide receiver Ryan Wingo (1) runs with the ball after a catch while Michigan Wolverines defensive back TJ Metcalf (7) tackles during the first half at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images
Texas 2026 football schedule
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Saturday, Sept. 5 – Texas vs. Texas State – Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas at 3:30 p.m. ET – Tickets starting at $113
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Saturday, Sept. 12 – Texas vs. Ohio State – Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas at 7:30 p.m. ET – Tickets starting at $552
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Saturday, Sept. 19 – Texas vs. UTSA – Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas at 8 p.m. ET – Tickets starting at $101
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Saturday, Oct. 17 – Texas vs. Florida – Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas at TBD – Tickets starting at $177
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Saturday, Oct. 24 – Texas vs. Ole Miss – Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas at TBD – Tickets starting at $205
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Saturday, Oct. 31 – Texas vs. Mississippi State – Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas at TBD – Tickets starting at $105
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Saturday, Nov. 7 – Texas at Missouri – Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Mo. at TBD – Tickets starting at $214
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Saturday, Nov. 21 – Texas vs. Arkansas – Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas at TBD – Tickets starting at $144
Cheapest Texas football tickets
As of publication, the cheapest Texas home game ticket is $101 against UTSA on Saturday, Sept. 19. For away games, Texas. vs. Missouri on Saturday, Nov. 7 is the cheapest ticket option at $214.
Texas football preseason ranking
An official preseason ranking hasn’t been released yet, however, a recent ranking from ESPN listed Texas as the No. 5 ranked team in the country entering this season.
This article originally appeared on Longhorns Wire: How to buy Texas Longhorns college football tickets, see full schedule
