Texas and Michigan reschedule 2027 non-conference game to September 4
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 10:25 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026
The non-conference football game between Texas and Michigan has been moved to September 4, 2027, in Austin. This shift follows an NCAA FBS Oversight Committee decision to advance the start of the college football season by one week. The matchup serves as the second game in a home-and-home series between the two programs. Texas currently leads the recent series after defeating Michigan 31-12 in Ann Arbor in 2024 and 41-27 in the 2025 Citrus Bowl. Both teams remain focused on conference play in the SEC and Big Ten as they prepare for the future meeting.
- •Texas hosts Michigan on September 4, 2027, in Austin.
- •The NCAA moved the college football season start date forward by one week.
- •Texas holds a 2-0 record in the recent series against Michigan.
- •Arch Manning and Bryce Underwood are the expected primary quarterbacks for the matchup.
- •Texas will play New Mexico State one week before the Michigan game.
- 10:25 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan-Texas Gets an Early Date, But the Stakes Remain Huge
"Michigan's 2027 game at Texas moves up one week to Sept. 4 in Austin. #GoBlue
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