Penn State Football Reveals 2026 Game Themes
Penn State football has unveiled its game themes for the 2026 season, marking the return of these popular events.
The season will begin with the Home Opener & Stripe Out against Marshall on September 5, followed by the THON Game against Buffalo, which will honor THON families and volunteers. Alumni are invited back for the Homecoming & Helmet Strip Game against Wisconsin on September 26.
On October 10, the team will host the renowned White Out game against the USC Trojans. The home schedule will conclude with All-U Day against Purdue on October 31, celebrating students from all campuses, and Military Appreciation Day against Minnesota on November 14, honoring military personnel and families. Senior Day on November 21 against Rutgers will also recognize Parents and Families Day, Faculty/Staff Appreciation Day, Educator Appreciation Day, and First Responders Appreciation Day.
