Tulsa Football Set For American Football Kickoff
7/22/2026 5:13:00 PM | Football
TULSA, Okla. – Tulsa football players Baylor Hayes and Devin Robinson along with head coach Tre Lamb are set to represent the Golden Hurricane at the 2026 American Conference Kickoff on Thursday and Friday at the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Twenty-eight student athletes are scheduled to attend this year's Kickoff, which will be held in St. Petersburg. Media sessions will begin at 12 p.m. CT on Thursday and will continue Friday morning with press conferences with the 14 head coaches. Commissioner Tim Pernetti will deliver his remarks on Friday at 7:05 a.m. CT.
On Thursday, players and coaches will participate in photo and video shoots, while the players also get some time to compete in EA College Football 27. The evening ends with players enjoying a student-athlete reception.
The bulk of the interviews will take place on Friday.
Live coverage of the American Kickoff will air Friday, July 24, at 6:50 a.m. CT on ESPN+ as Maria Trivelpiece, Rene Ingoglia, and Leger Douzable interview coaches and student-athletes from all 14 teams.
Coach Lamb, Hayes and Robinson will be on set with Maria, Rene and Leger at 8:20 a.m. CT, with Coach Lamb taking the podium at 8:40 a.m. CT.
WATCH LINKS
American Football Kickoff on ESPN+
American Football Kickoff Press Conference Feed
Season Tickets On Sale
Season tickets for Tulsa Golden Hurricane football are now on sale, giving fans the opportunity to secure their seats at H.A. Chapman Stadium for an exciting 2026 season. The six-game home schedule at H.A. Chapman Stadium features marquee matchups against Oklahoma State and Army, along with a nationally televised American Conference opener against North Texas on ESPN.
TU has lowered the football season ticket "get-in" price and reduced pricing in multiple sections throughout the stadium, making Tulsa Football even more accessible for fans and families. At the same time, pricing has been adjusted in select areas where demand for seats remains the strongest.
Fans can CLICK HERE or call 918-631-4688 to purchase tickets for the upcoming football season.
2026 Football Mini Plan
Mini-plan ticket packages for the 2026 Tulsa football season are officially available. This exciting three-game ticket plan includes marquee matchups against our conference opponents, North Texas and Army, as well as a thrilling non-conference showdown with Oklahoma State. Don't miss your chance to be part of the action!
Fans can purchase mini-plan tickets online by clicking here, by calling 918.631.GoTU (4688) or in-person at the Donald W. Reynolds Center Athletic Ticket Office, 8:30-5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Visit www.TulsaHurricane.com for the latest news and information on the football program. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'TulsaFootball' on X, Facebook and Instagram.
Twenty-eight student athletes are scheduled to attend this year's Kickoff, which will be held in St. Petersburg. Media sessions will begin at 12 p.m. CT on Thursday and will continue Friday morning with press conferences with the 14 head coaches. Commissioner Tim Pernetti will deliver his remarks on Friday at 7:05 a.m. CT.
On Thursday, players and coaches will participate in photo and video shoots, while the players also get some time to compete in EA College Football 27. The evening ends with players enjoying a student-athlete reception.
The bulk of the interviews will take place on Friday.
Live coverage of the American Kickoff will air Friday, July 24, at 6:50 a.m. CT on ESPN+ as Maria Trivelpiece, Rene Ingoglia, and Leger Douzable interview coaches and student-athletes from all 14 teams.
Coach Lamb, Hayes and Robinson will be on set with Maria, Rene and Leger at 8:20 a.m. CT, with Coach Lamb taking the podium at 8:40 a.m. CT.
WATCH LINKS
American Football Kickoff on ESPN+
American Football Kickoff Press Conference Feed
Season Tickets On Sale
Season tickets for Tulsa Golden Hurricane football are now on sale, giving fans the opportunity to secure their seats at H.A. Chapman Stadium for an exciting 2026 season. The six-game home schedule at H.A. Chapman Stadium features marquee matchups against Oklahoma State and Army, along with a nationally televised American Conference opener against North Texas on ESPN.
TU has lowered the football season ticket "get-in" price and reduced pricing in multiple sections throughout the stadium, making Tulsa Football even more accessible for fans and families. At the same time, pricing has been adjusted in select areas where demand for seats remains the strongest.
Fans can CLICK HERE or call 918-631-4688 to purchase tickets for the upcoming football season.
2026 Football Mini Plan
Mini-plan ticket packages for the 2026 Tulsa football season are officially available. This exciting three-game ticket plan includes marquee matchups against our conference opponents, North Texas and Army, as well as a thrilling non-conference showdown with Oklahoma State. Don't miss your chance to be part of the action!
Fans can purchase mini-plan tickets online by clicking here, by calling 918.631.GoTU (4688) or in-person at the Donald W. Reynolds Center Athletic Ticket Office, 8:30-5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Visit www.TulsaHurricane.com for the latest news and information on the football program. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'TulsaFootball' on X, Facebook and Instagram.
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