UCLA offers free student tickets for football and basketball games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:11 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
UCLA has made tickets free for students for all football, men’s, and women’s basketball games starting September 16. This initiative aims to boost student attendance and enhance the atmosphere during games. UCLA CEO and Director of Athletics Tim Harris emphasized the need for student support to create a vibrant home environment. Registration for the upcoming football game against Purdue, scheduled for September 19, has opened. Students who previously purchased a Den Pass will receive refunds by September 25.
- •UCLA announces free tickets for all student football and basketball games.
- •Students can register for the September 19 football game against Purdue.
- •Refunds will be issued to students with 2026-27 Den Passes by September 25.
- •The initiative aims to improve attendance and game atmosphere.
- •Tim Harris highlights the importance of student involvement in UCLA Athletics.
- 7:32 PMYahoo Sports — New UCLA AD announces free student tickets for regular-season home football, men's and women's basketball games
- 6:11 PMYahoo Sports — UCLA makes student tickets free for all football, basketball games
"UCLA wants students in the stands. The school has made all football, men’s and women’s basketball tickets free for students beginning Saturday for the Bruins’ football game against Purdue at...
"The policy goes into effect on Saturday, when the Bruins will host the Purdue Boilermakers on the gridiron at the Rose Bowl.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 7:32 PMNew UCLA AD announces free student tickets for regular-season home football, men's and women's basketball games
The policy goes into effect on Saturday, when the Bruins will host the Purdue Boilermakers on the gridiron at the Rose Bowl.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 6:11 PMUCLA makes student tickets free for all football, basketball games
UCLA wants students in the stands. The school has made all football, men’s and women’s basketball tickets free for students beginning Saturday for the Bruins’ football game against Purdue at...
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