Michigan, Big Ten Announce 2026 Schedule
5/28/2026 12:00:00 PM | Volleyball
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- In conjunction with the Big Ten Conference, the University of Michigan volleyball team announced the program's 2026 schedule on Thursday (May 28). The full slate features 15 home matches, including eight conference contests.
Michigan will open the season hosting LIU and Miami in Cliff Keen Arena on Aug. 28-29. The Wolverines will then host South Carolina, LSU and Michigan State in the Big Ten/SEC Challenge on Sept. 1-2 before traveling to Valparaiso, Ind., and Tampa, Fla., over the next two weekends for matches against Cincinnati, Valparaiso, TCU and South Florida. U-M will close out non-conference play hosting Eastern Michigan, Texas Tech and Cornell beginning on Sept. 17.
Conference play will open at home on Sept. 25 against Penn State and continues against Washington two days later. Michigan's first Big Ten road match comes on Oct. 2-3 against USC and UCLA. The Wolverines will play nine more home conference matches, including Nebraska on Oct. 30 and Ohio State on Nov. 11.
Television designations, start times and home match locations will be announced later. Michigan will play home matches at both Crisler Center and Cliff Keen Arena during the 2026 season.
Season tickets for the 2026 season are currently sold out. Join the ticket interest list to be notified if inventory becomes available over the summer. Fans on the ticket interest list can also receive updates on single-match tickets, group tickets and promotions. Current season ticket holders can renew their seats from Tuesday, June 9, to Tuesday, June 23.
