ELLENSBURG, Wash. – Season tickets for the 2026 Central Washington University Football season, and the first under Head Coach
Scott Power, are now officially on sale.
The Wildcats will look to make a fourth-straight NCAA Tournament in 2026, and they need your support in the stands! You can look forward to six home games this season highlighted by a visit from back-to-back national champion Ferris State, a battle for PNW supremacy against Western Oregon and a homecoming clash against Midwestern State. So, make sure to secure your season ticket and watch the first season of the CWU Football 'Power Era' as the 'Cats embark on their first season with Coach Power at the helm.
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CWU will begin the season with a trip to California to face the NCAA Division I FCS Cal Poly Mustangs on September 5 at 5:00 p.m. from Mustang Memorial Field Presented by French Hospital. The 'Cats will conclude nonconference action with a home bout against the back-to-back reigning national champion Ferris State Bulldogs on September 12 at 6:00 p.m. from Steve Hertling Field at Tomlinson Stadium.
The Wildcats begin conference action with the battle of the Pacific Northwest as they welcome Western Oregon on September 19. They keep rolling at home when they welcome Sul Ross State on September 26 with both games happening at 6:00 p.m. from Steve Hertling Field at Tomlinson Stadium.
The crimson and black will then head on their first conference road clash when they take to San Angelo, Texas for a date with the Angelo State Rams on October 3 at 4:00 p.m. PST from 1st Community Credit Union Field at LeGrand Stadium. CWU will then head back to The 'Burg for their homecoming game against Midwestern State on October 10 at 6:00 p.m. from Steve Hertling Field at Tomlinson Stadium.
Central Washington will head into the final half of the season with a trip to Kingsville, Texas to face the Javelinas of Texas A&M-Kingsville on October 17 at 5:00 p.m. PST from Pepsi Field at Javelina Stadium. They'll head back to Ellensburg for a clash with the UTPB Falcons on October 24 at 6:00 p.m. from Steve Hertling Field at Tomlinson Stadium before taking their only trip to the Land of Enchantment to see the Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds for a spooky clash on Halloween in Portales, N.M. on Al Whitehead Field at Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium.
Senior day for the 'Cats will happen on November 7 at 1:00 p.m. against Western New Mexico in The 'Burg on Steve Hertling Field at Tomlinson Stadium. The 'Cats will conclude the regular season with a trip to Canyon, Texas to see the West Texas A&M Buffaloes in Bain-Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium on November 14 at noon PST.
The 'Cats are aiming for their fourth consecutive NCAA postseason appearance, after having won their first Lone Star Conference title last season and compiling a 27-10 record over the past three seasons.
Below is the 2026 Wildcats Football Schedule (all times PST):
Sept. 5 – at Cal Poly, 5:00 p.m.
Sept. 12 – Ferris State, 6:00 p.m.
Sept. 19 – Western Oregon*, 6:00 p.m.
Sept. 26 – Sul Ross State*, 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 3 – at Angelo State*, 4:00 p.m.
Oct. 10 – Midwestern State*, 6:00 p.m. (Homecoming)
Oct. 17 – at Texas A&M-Kingsville*, 5:00 p.m.
Oct. 24 – UTPB*, 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 31 – at Eastern New Mexico*, Noon
Nov. 7 – Western New Mexico*, 1:00 p.m. (Senior Day)
Nov. 14 – West Texas A&M*, Noon
Home games are in
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*Denotes LSC Game
Schedule is subject to change
View the full 2026 CWU Football Schedule
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