- February 19, 2026
- By Maryland Athletics Staff
Maryland Football has set dates for a trio of marquee theme games for the 2026 season.
During Family Weekend (Sept. 25-27), the Terps open Big Ten play against UCLA on Saturday, Sept. 26. 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; the Terps 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. Visit umterps.com for the full 2026 schedule.
Season tickets are now on sale. 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.