ALBANY, N.Y. – The University at Albany Department of Athletics has announced that single-game tickets and single-game parking passes for the 2026 UAlbany football season are officially on sale. Alongside single-game availability, the Great Danes have unveiled their 2026 promotional schedule as Casey Stadium prepares to welcome back fans for another thrilling year of action—marking the official launch of the Coach Perkovich era.
 
Tickets and parking passes can be secured online today through UAlbany's online ticketing system, TicketReturn.
 
Full season packages for the Great Danes' home schedule are also available starting at just $125. CLICK HERE to purchase season tickets for the 2026 campaign. As a reminder, UAlbany Athletics operates on a fully digital ticketing and cashless system. Fans are strongly encouraged to download and save their game tickets and parking passes to their mobile wallets prior to arriving on game day.
 
For all ticketing inquiries, contact the UAlbany Ticket Office by phone at (518) 442-DANE or via email at GreatDaneTickets@albany.edu.
 
The Great Danes kick off their home schedule with a landmark event under the lights at Casey Stadium on Aug. 28, hosting CAA foe New Hampshire at 7:00 p.m. In a historic first for the program, UAlbany will play a special Friday night home game to launch the new season. The matchup will feature the annual "Black Out" game, where fans are encouraged to pack the stands in black attire to match the team's threads. The home opener will also feature a halftime fireworks display, lighting up the night sky.
 
On Sept. 19, UAlbany returns home to host Monmouth at 3:30 p.m. for a dual celebration featuring Hometown Heroes and Family Weekend. The team will honor local first responders, military personnel, and healthcare workers with pregame ceremonies, highlighted by special helmet decals paying tribute to the Capital Region's hometown heroes. In addition, UAlbany Student Affairs welcomes students' families to campus for a full slate of weekend festivities. CLICK HERE for more information on Family Weekend.
 
Homecoming returns to UAlbany on Oct. 3 at 3:30 p.m. when the Great Danes host non-conference opponent Delaware State. Alumni, families, and friends from years past are invited back to campus to celebrate in the annual tradition.
 
A spine-chilling game-day experience awaits on Halloween, Oct. 31, when UAlbany hosts Campbell at 12:00 p.m. Fans are encouraged to wear their costumes to Casey Stadium for Spooky Saturday, which will feature a full lineup of scary festivities, stadium-wide trick-or-treating, and more. The matchup will also serve as Spirit Day, welcoming local cheer, dance, and youth spirit squads from across the Capital Region for special game-day performances. 
 
The 2026 home campaign concludes on Nov. 14 against CAA rival Maine at 12:00 p.m. with Senior Day, paying tribute to the team's senior class prior to kickoff.

2026 Promotional Schedule
Aug. 28 vs. UNH (7:00 p.m.) – Blackout / Fireworks Display
Sept. 19 vs. Monmouth (3:30 p.m.) – Hometown Heroes / Family Weekend
Oct. 3 vs. Delaware State (3:30 p.m.) – Homecoming
Oct. 31 vs. Campbell (12:00 p.m.) – Spooky Saturday / Spirit Day
Nov. 14 vs. Maine (12:00 p.m.) – Senior Day

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