Football

Arizona Football Kicks Off 2026 Season with Home Opener Against Northern Arizona

Single‑game tickets go on sale as Wildcats aim to build on 2025’s nine‑win campaign

Season Opener Details

Fans can now purchase single‑game tickets for the Arizona Wildcats’ 2026 home opener, scheduled for September 5 at 6:30 p.m. MST at Casino Del Sol Stadium.

The matchup against Northern Arizona marks the first test for a Wildcats squad that finished 2025 with nine victories, a run that was anchored by quarterback Noah Fifita, who will return for his sophomore season.

Head coach Brent Brennan, who took the reins last year, will be joined by offensive coordinator Seth Doege and defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales, both of whom remain part of the staff as the team looks to sustain its upward trajectory.

In addition to individual tickets, season passes and mini‑plan packages for the 2026 schedule are also on sale, giving supporters multiple ways to engage with the upcoming season.

Casino Del Sol Stadium, located in Tucson, Arizona, will host the game, providing a venue that has become a focal point for the fan base as the program builds on its recent momentum.

With the kickoff just weeks away, the athletic department encourages supporters to secure their seats early, noting that the early‑season schedule promises several high‑profile contests.

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