
College Station bets on academic conferences to smooth tourism peaks
College Station is retooling its tourism strategy, leveraging Texas A&M’s academic clout to draw conferences and steady the local economy
Jun 13, 2026
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College Station is retooling its tourism strategy, leveraging Texas A&M’s academic clout to draw conferences and steady the local economy

The conference released the full slate of opponents, confirming a balanced schedule that features home games against Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan State, Minnesota, Northwestern, Oregon, Purdue and Washington, and road games at Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, Penn State, Rutgers, Wisconsin, UCLA and USC.