KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State Athletics invites students, alumni, families, and friends to celebrate Homecoming 2026, a weeklong tradition featuring the Owls' football game against Delaware on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Walens Family Field at Fifth Third Stadium.
"Homecoming is a time to deepen connections with our community and to reflect on the traditions and values that define KSU," said KSU Director of Athletics Milton Overton. "It is also time to recognize our remarkable achievements and to focus more acutely on all we are determined to become."
Homecoming 2026 will feature a variety of events and activities for students, alumni, and supporters across campus. A complete schedule of Homecoming events is available here.
Among the week's featured events is the Owls' football game, which kicks off at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. Tickets can be purchased here. Additional game-day experiences, including field access and videoboard shoutouts, are available here.
Before kickoff, the KSU Alumni Association's annual Homecoming Tailgate will take place steps from Fifth Third Stadium. Registration is open to alumni, fans, and friends, and includes all-you-care-to-eat food, beer, wine, soft drinks, live music, and a special performance by The Marching Owls.
"Through thrilling championships and tough losses, Owl fans remain the source of our momentum and our inspiration to take flight," Overton added. "Our fans are the foundation of our success. Thank you for your dedication, loyalty, and ongoing commitment to strengthen Owl Nation and Kennesaw State Athletics."
The Champions Fund
The Champions Fund is a newly created, 100% tax deductible, philanthropic opportunity to contribute strategic revenue to Kennesaw State Athletics, with the goal of strengthening our ability to recruit and retain top-tier talent in this new era of collegiate athletics. Contributions to the Champions Fund will help aid in funding student-athlete recruitment and retention, as well as helping the Owls provide competitive excellence through investments in coaching, travel and facilities. The fund will also give an elevated student-athlete experience, including enhanced academic, nutrition, wellness and leadership programs. Donate to the Champions Fund here and help us support our Kennesaw State Owls.
