DELAND, Fla. – Stetson Football has announced kickoff times for its five-game home schedule at Spec Martin Memorial Stadium during the 2026 season.
The Hatters, entering their second season under head coach Mike Jasper, will open the home slate under the lights on Sept. 5 against Webber International before hosting four Pioneer Football League contests throughout October and November.
The 2026 home schedule features Family & Friends Weekend, Homecoming, and Senior Day & Military Appreciation Day, along with the return of HatterFest in Downtown DeLand.
2026 Home Schedule
Sept. 5 vs. Webber International – 6:00 p.m.
Season Opener
Oct. 3 vs. Marist – 1:00 p.m.
Family & Friends Weekend
Oct. 17 vs. Presbyterian – 2:00 p.m.
Homecoming
Oct. 31 vs. Dayton – 1:00 p.m.
Halloween Weekend
Nov. 14 vs. Valparaiso – 1:00 p.m.
Senior Day & Military Appreciation Day
The home schedule is once again highlighted by HatterFest, scheduled for Friday, Oct. 2, in Downtown DeLand. The fan-focused event will help kick off Family & Friends Weekend and bring together alumni, students, families, and supporters ahead of the Hatters' matchup with Marist.
Season tickets for the 2026 season are on sale now. For the second straight year, Stetson Athletics has prioritized making Hatter Football affordable and accessible for the community, including reduced prices in approximately 500 midfield seat locations and the return of the climate-controlled HatterZone presented by Insight Credit Union.
Fans can purchase season tickets by visiting GoHatters.com, emailing hattertickets@stetson.edu, or calling the Hatter Ticket Office at (386) 738-4287.
Supporters can also stay connected with Stetson Football throughout the offseason by following the Hatters on social media for the latest news, behind-the-scenes content, and exclusive updates leading into the 2026 season.
About Stetson Athletics
At Stetson University, student-athletes don't just compete—they thrive. Located in historic DeLand, Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Stetson offers the perfect blend of competitive athletics, academic excellence, and an unbeatable Central Florida lifestyle. As the oldest private university in the region, Stetson supports approximately 500 student-athletes across 19 NCAA Division I sports. Nicknamed the "Hatters" after the institution's namesake John B. Stetson, a hat manufacturer who originated the modern-day cowboy hat, most Stetson athletic teams compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference, where they proudly hold the longest active membership since 1985. With top-tier facilities, personalized support, and a welcoming campus community, Stetson is where students can grow, compete, and succeed. Learn more at GoHatters.com or follow social media accounts @StetsonHatters.