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OU Announces Additional Spring Game Details

April 16, 2026 | Football

NORMAN — The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department has announced additional details for Saturday's spring football game at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
 
The noon contest will be structured as a traditional four-quarter, 60-minute game, with standard timing in the first quarter and a running clock the final three periods. The game will also feature traditional scoring.
 
A spring version of the 2026 schedule poster will be available to the first 5,000 fans through the gates, which open at 10 a.m. Former OU football players will be recognized on the field before the game, and halftime will include an Air Force ROTC Oath of Enlistment ceremony.
 
More information is below.
 

FREE PARKING

Free public parking will be available Saturday in the following campus lots/garages on a first-come, first-served basis: Dale Hall Lot, Duck Pond Lot, Elm Street Garage, Goddard Lot, Jenkins Avenue Garage, Monnett Lot, Parkview Lot and Sarkey's Energy Center Lot.
 
Free parking at Lloyd Noble Center with bus service to and from the stadium will also be available.
 

PARTY AT THE PALACE

"Party at the Palace, Presented by Allstate" will be held for fans of all ages from 9-11:30 a.m. on the lawn immediately north of Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Highlights include food trucks from Midway Deli, Morelos Supermercados, Taste of Africa and Corn Dog Company, as well as a 1Oklahoma activation, music, giveaways, interactive games, inflatables and more. Party at the Palace activations and entertainment are subject to change based on weather and ground conditions Saturday morning.
 

BROADCAST INFORMATION

The spring game will be broadcast on the Sooner Sports Radio Network, with Toby Rowland, Teddy Lehman, Chris Plank and Gabe Ikard announcing. The radio broadcast will also be available via The Varsity Network. The game will not be televised or livestreamed.
 

TICKETS

Tickets for the 2026 spring football game are on sale at SoonerSports.com/tickets. All seats will be general admission, excluding premium areas.
 
Spring game tickets for OU football season ticket holders and Sooner Club members cost $12 each, while tickets for non-season ticket holders cost $17 each. The game will be free for OU students (information on how to claim a ticket was emailed to students).
 
Club-level (MidFirst Bank East Club, Valero South Club and Santee Lounge) season ticket holders may purchase general admission club tickets for $12 each by logging in to their online account before purchasing tickets. All club tickets for the spring game will be located in the MidFirst Bank East Club. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.
 
Suite and loge box ticket holders were sent an email to reserve their designated location for the spring game. Once a reservation is confirmed, additional details on placing food and beverage orders will be provided.
 
For additional ticket information, please call the OU Athletics Ticket Office at (405) 325-2424 or by emailing outickets@ou.edu.
 

SUPER SOONER WEEKEND

As part of Super Sooner Weekend, fans can also enjoy a full slate of events surrounding the spring football game.
 

Baseball vs. Missouri at Kimrey Family Stadium

Friday at 6:30 p.m. (standing-room-only tickets available)
Saturday at 4 p.m. (standing-room-only tickets available)
Sunday at 2 p.m. (Bark in the Park)
Buy Tickets
 

Softball vs. Arkansas at Love's Field

Friday at 7 p.m. (standing-room-only tickets available)
Saturday at 7 p.m. (sold out)
Sunday at 1 p.m. (standing-room-only tickets available)
Buy Standing-Room-Only Tickets
 

2026 SEC Women's Tennis Championship

April 15-19 at Headington Family Tennis Center (free admission)
 

VARSITY O SOONERS FOR LIFE SPRING WEEKEND

This weekend also celebrates Varsity O's Sooners For Life Spring Weekend, dedicated to connecting and celebrating former OU student-athletes. This year's programming includes a golf tournament, an evening reception and the Varsity O Tailgate, in addition to attending the spring game. Communication has been sent via email to former OU student-athletes from the Varsity O Association letterwinner organization.
 
OU letterwinners are encouraged to visit www.TheVarsityO.com/contact to ensure Varsity O has updated contact information. Former OU student-athletes who have questions are encouraged to contact Varsity O at 405-325-4709 or varsityo@ou.edu.
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