Homecoming

Homecoming 2026

 


 

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Wristbands: 

As we prepare to welcome alumni, family, and friends back to campus for Homecoming 2026, please review the following information regarding campus access wristbands.

Access Wristbands – $75 (Children 10 and Under $25)

  • Grants access to the football game, general parking, and The Yard for live music, vendors, and festivities.
  • Wristbands are required at all times while on campus.
  • Individuals without wristbands will be subject to campus removal — no exceptions.

For Albany city employee and youth group tickets, contact Alisia.taylor@asurams.edu. Tickets must be purchased in advance by August 30.

Unattended minors will not be permitted.
Children 5 and under can attend for free. A responsible adult must accompany all youth under 18. Current ASU students must present valid ASU RAM ID.

Wristband Pick-Up: 

  • Mon-Fri, October 5-9 | 9 AM – 4 PM | Old ASU Police Department (Across from Billy C. Black Building), East Campus

  • Saturday, October 10 | 8 AM – 2 PM | Flint River Entertainment Complex (Albany Civic Center)

*All wristband purchases must be made online.


Get ready, Ram Nation—Albany State University Homecoming 2026 is coming, and it's time to unleash your Ram spirit! Join us October 4–11 as we celebrate with the theme "ASU Unleashed: The Power of the Ram," a week dedicated to showcasing the pride, strength, tradition, and excellence that define the Golden Rams.

Mark your calendars for the Homecoming football game on Saturday, October 10, at 2:00 PM, as the Golden Rams take on Lane College. The full event schedule and additional announcements will be released in the coming weeks

Here is everything you need to prepare for the best week of the year:

 

Homecoming Convocation Speaker

Dr. Steve Perry

Homecoming Convocation Speaker Dr. Steve Perry 2026

Dr. Perry is a nationally recognized educator, author, and advocate for young people and underserved communities. Featured on CNN’s Black in America series, he is the founder and head of schools at Capital Preparatory Schools in Connecticut and New York, where students have achieved a 100% four-year college acceptance rate.

A passionate and engaging speaker, Dr. Perry has shared his message in communities across the country and has been featured on networks including CNN, MSNBC, NBC, BET, TV One, and the Oprah Winfrey Network. He is also the author of Push Has Come to Shove: Getting Our Kids the Education They Deserve—Even If It Means Picking a Fight and has collaborated with Steve Harvey on his book Jump.

Known for his powerful storytelling, authenticity, and commitment to creating positive change, Dr. Perry brings a compelling voice to conversations about education, families, youth, and community.

 


What are you waiting for? Secure your game ticket now and let's make some noise! Go Golden Rams!

* ATVs, dirt bikes, and golf carts are prohibited on campus. Motorcycles are prohibited to drive on sidewalks. *

*The ASU Spirit Store on East Campus will be open from 9 AM to 7 PM on Friday, Oct. 9, and Saturday, Oct. 10. The spirit store will not operate at the stadium.*

 

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