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\n Football
\n February 09, 2026
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\n Stayson Isobe, NAU Athletic Communications
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (February 9, 2026) \u2013\u00a0Family Weekend against UIW and Homecoming versus Portland State highlight the 2026 Northern Arizona football home game themes.
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\nThe Lumberjacks’ annual Family Weekend Game, which will also serve as the Hall of Fame Game, will be Sept. 12 when NAU hosts UIW at Findlay Toyota Field at the Walkup Skydome. Homecoming is set for Oct. 17 as the Lumberjacks welcome Portland State to Flagstaff.
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\nIn conjunction with the 2026 football theme games, season tickets for the 2026 season are available for renewal beginning today. All existing season ticket holders are encouraged to renew at this\u00a0link<\/a>\u00a0by the March 13 deadline. All fans who renew their season tickets during the month of February will be entered into a raffle for one free parking pass or four pregame sideline passes.
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\nThe six-game home slate kicks off on Aug. 29 with the Lumberjacks hosting Eastern Washington in the season opener. Along with the annual Running of the Freshmen, the Lumberjacks’ 2026 opener will be Flagstaff Day, with the entire Flagstaff community invited to cheer on the ‘Jacks as they kick off the season.
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\nFollowing Family Weekend on Sept. 12, NAU takes on Montana on Oct. 10, which will serve as NAU’s Hispanic Heritage and Alumni Game.
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\nThe Lumberjacks close the regular season with consecutive home games, first on Nov. 14 versus Weber State (Military Appreciation) and lastly on Nov. 21 against Northern Colorado (Native American Heritage\/Senior Day).
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\nNew season tickets and group tickets will go on sale in April. Stay tuned to nauathletics.com for more information.
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\nStay up to date with Northern Arizona football by following the Lumberjacks on\u00a0X<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.
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\n2026 NAU Football Home Game Themes:
\nAug. 29 \u2013 Eastern Washington \u2013 Running of the Freshmen\/Flagstaff Day
\nSept. 12 \u2013 UIW \u2013 Family Weekend\/Hall of Fame
\nOct. 10 \u2013 Montana \u2013 Hispanic Heritage\/Alumni Game
\nOct. 17 \u2013 Portland State \u2013 Homecoming
\nNov. 14 \u2013 Weber State \u2013 Military Appreciation
\nNov. 21 \u2013 Northern Colorado \u2013 Native American Heritage\/Senior Day<\/p>\n