https://tarletonsports.com/rss.aspx?path=footballLatest news items for Tarleton State University Athleticsen-us60https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/6/9/tarleton-state-football-2026-mini-packs-on-sale-now.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/6/9/tarleton-state-football-2026-mini-packs-on-sale-now.aspxFootball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Tarleton State Football mini-packs for its 2026 season are on sale now, the Texans announced on Tuesday. There are two mini-packs available this season – the Purple and White Pack and the Premium Pack.]]>Tarleton State Football Announced Mini-Packs for the 2026 Season on June 9, 2026Tue, 9 Jun 2026 16:50:00 CST229626https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/6/9/tarleton-state-footballs-rodecap-elected-as-aema-board-president.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/6/9/tarleton-state-footballs-rodecap-elected-as-aema-board-president.aspxFootball

Tarleton State Football Director of Football Equipment Will Rodecap has been elected as the Athletic Equipment Managers Association Board President, the AEMA announced.]]>WillRodecapAEMATue, 9 Jun 2026 15:45:00 CST229625https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/5/27/tarleton-state-football-to-open-2026-campaign-under-the-lights-at-memorial-stadium-on-espn-2.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/5/27/tarleton-state-football-to-open-2026-campaign-under-the-lights-at-memorial-stadium-on-espn-2.aspxFootball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State Football will open its 2026 campaign in a special way, hosting a Saturday night game under the lights at Memorial Stadium, broadcast on a major network. Tarleton State's home opener against Prairie View A&M on Aug. 29 will kick off at 8 p.m. CT in Stephenville and be broadcast on ESPN 2.]]>Tarleton State Football vs. Prairie View on August 29, 2026 (1920x1080)Wed, 27 May 2026 14:23:00 CST229601https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/5/19/tarleton-state-footballs-2nd-annual-texan-ladies-huddle-set-for-august-1.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/5/19/tarleton-state-footballs-2nd-annual-texan-ladies-huddle-set-for-august-1.aspxFootball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Tarleton State Football will host its 2nd Annual Texan Ladies Huddle on Saturday, Aug. 1, the Texans announced on Tuesday. The Texan Ladies Huddle is a special event for all fans 21 and older. Participants will enjoy a cocktail hour (and hors d' oeuvres), shopping, interactions with football players and coaching staff, options to participate in on-field activities, photo opportunities, and much more.]]>The 2nd Annual Texan Ladies Huddle will be on August 1, 2026, Tarleton State Announced on May 19, 2026Tue, 19 May 2026 13:12:00 CST229584https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/5/12/tarleton-state-footballs-yasir-holmes-signs-with-tampa-bay-buccaneers.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/5/12/tarleton-state-footballs-yasir-holmes-signs-with-tampa-bay-buccaneers.aspxFootball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – The NFL has added another Tarleton State Texan into the league, as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed Yasir Holmes, the Bucs announced on Monday. Holmes was one of four tryout players to earn a spot on the Bucs roster following their rookie mini-camp, Tampa Bay announced. He is the 22nd player in Tarleton State Football history to sign into the NFL.]]>Yasir Holmes Signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on May 11, 2026Tue, 12 May 2026 11:56:00 CST229568https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/5/2/general-tarleton-state-athletics-inducts-2026-hall-of-fame-class-saturday-night.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/5/2/general-tarleton-state-athletics-inducts-2026-hall-of-fame-class-saturday-night.aspxFootball, General, Men's Basketball, Track & Field

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – The Tarleton State Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday night featured the 2026 class consisting of four individuals and one team earning their rightful place in the exclusive club.]]>The Tarleton State Athletics 2026 Hall of Fame Class was Inducted on May 2, 2026 (1)Sat, 2 May 2026 22:52:00 CST329546https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/4/11/purple-completes-fourth-quarter-comeback-to-defeat-white-in-tarleton-state-footballs-spring-game.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/4/11/purple-completes-fourth-quarter-comeback-to-defeat-white-in-tarleton-state-footballs-spring-game.aspxFootball

Texan Nation got a sneak peak of Tarleton State Football's talent in 2026, with Purple mounting a fourth quarter comeback to defeat White 85-61 in the Texans' Purple and White Spring Game presented by Focused Care Partners on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.]]>CyddFordPurpleWhite26Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:09:00 CST229461https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/4/10/tarleton-state-football-hosts-annual-purple-and-white-spring-game-presented-by-focused-care-partners-saturday-afternoon.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/4/10/tarleton-state-football-hosts-annual-purple-and-white-spring-game-presented-by-focused-care-partners-saturday-afternoon.aspxFootball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Tarleton State Football will host its annual Purple and White Spring Game, presented by Focused Care Partners, to help begin Tarleton State University's John T's Week. This game is free for all students and fans to attend.]]>Tarleton State Football Spring Game Graphic 4-11-26 (1920x1080)Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:39:00 CST229453https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/4/10/tarleton-state-football-2026-season-tickets-on-sale-now.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/4/10/tarleton-state-football-2026-season-tickets-on-sale-now.aspxFootball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Tarleton State Football 2026 season tickets are now on sale, Tarleton State Athletics announced on Friday. Season tickets for Tarleton State's six home games start at just $75 for general admission seats or $95 for reserved seating. Fans can also utilize interest free payment plans through August to pay for their season tickets. Season tickets can be purchased here: https://tarletonsports.evenue.net/events/FB26ST]]>Tarleton State Football Season Tickets 2026 (May 5, 2026)Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:00:00 CST229452https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/4/2/tarleton-state-football-mid-november-road-game-changed-texans-to-play-at-new-uac-member-west-florida.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/4/2/tarleton-state-football-mid-november-road-game-changed-texans-to-play-at-new-uac-member-west-florida.aspxFootball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – One road game has been altered on the 2026 Tarleton State Football schedule, the Texans announced on Thursday. On Saturday, Nov. 14, Tarleton State will play at West Florida. Originally, the Texans were scheduled to play at Sacramento State on that same date. Now, the Texans will travel to Pensacola, Florida, to take on the Argonauts, who have thrived at the NCAA Division II level in the Gulf South Conference. Last year, West Florida finished 10-2 overall and advanced to the NCAA Division II Super Region 2 semifinal game.]]>Marquis Willis Waits for the Snap at Abilene Christian (Photo Used April, 2, 2026)Thu, 2 Apr 2026 14:09:00 CST229420