TAMPA, Fla. — Tickets are officially on sale for the 2026 USF Football Spring Game presented by LifeLink, set for Sunday, April 19 at Corbett Stadium. The annual showcase kicks off at 3:30 p.m. and features limited seating, with $10 tickets for the general public and $5 tickets for season‑ticket members. Ticket requests will be accepted through midnight on April 18 or until capacity is reached.
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USF students may claim a limited number of free tickets on game day by presenting a valid student ID at the Corbett Stadium ticket office.
Fan Experience Features Food Trucks, Kids Zone, and Stadium Beam Signing
The spring game has drawn capacity crowds in each of the past three years, filling the stands and grass berms surrounding Corbett Stadium. Fans attending this year’s event will enjoy four food trucks, a Kids Zone, photo stations, merchandise vendors, and performances from the Herd of Thunder, Sun Dolls, and USF Cheer.
A unique addition this year gives fans the chance to sign a steel beam that will be installed in USF’s new on‑campus stadium opening in 2027.
Stadium gates open at 2 p.m., with all seating offered on a general‑admission, first‑come basis. Fans are encouraged to arrive early and bring blankets for berm seating.
Hartline’s First Spring Game Showcases 58 New Players
First‑year head coach Brian Hartline will debut a dramatically rebuilt roster featuring 58 newcomers, including 41 transfer additions — the top‑ranked transfer class among all Group of Six programs. Thirteen of those transfers were four‑ or five‑star prospects out of high school.
The Bulls also return 54 players from a 9‑4 team that reached its third straight bowl game and earned the program’s first College Football Playoff ranking appearance in 2025.
Parking, Gate Times, and Game‑Day Details
Parking is free in Yuengling Center Lots 22D, 22E, 22F, 23A, and 23B. Fans are asked to occupy one space per vehicle and avoid blocking traffic lanes.
Game‑day activations begin at 1:30 p.m. and remain open through the event. Mobile tickets are required for entry.
Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.
Bulls Set for Seven Home Games in 2026
USF opens the 2026 season on Sept. 5 against FIU at Raymond James Stadium. The Bulls will play seven home games for the first time since 2019 in what will be their final season at Raymond James before moving into the new on‑campus stadium in 2027.
