Texas football ticket prices drop ahead of home opener against Texas State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 4:50 PM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026

The Texas Longhorns begin their 2026 college football season with a home game against Texas State on Saturday, Sept. 5. Kickoff at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET, with the game broadcast on ESPN. As the matchup approaches, ticket prices for the season opener have decreased, with entry-level seats currently starting at $82. Lower-level seating is available for $109 in Section 32. The Longhorns enter the contest ranked No. 4 in the country according to the latest US LBM Coaches Poll. Head coach Steve Sarkisian leads the program into the matchup, which features Arch Manning at quarterback. While the opener against Texas State currently represents the lowest ticket price for the team, away game tickets for the Nov. 7 matchup against Missouri remain higher at $206.
- •Texas plays Texas State at home on Saturday, Sept. 5.
- •Entry-level tickets are currently listed at $82.
- •The game will be broadcast on ESPN at 3:30 p.m. ET.
- •Texas enters the matchup ranked No. 4 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
- 4:50 PMYahoo Sports — How much are Texas football home opener tickets? Prices fall under $100
"The Texas Longhorns open the 2026 college football season against Texas State and last-minute ticket prices are falling.
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