MACOMB, IL- Western Illinois University Athletics is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2026 Leatherneck Football season ticket drive presented by Toyota. As Head Coach Joe Davis enters his third season at the helm, excitement is building around a program on the rise, highlighted by the addition of a top-20 ranked FCS transfer class. With an exciting slate of home matchups and a renewed energy surrounding the program, fans can look forward to an exciting season at Hanson Field. Below is a breakdown of the timeline and prices of season tickets for this season:

• April 20 - June 30: 2026 season tickets are available for purchase to the public for the discounted price of $60 per season ticket.

• July 1 : Season ticket prices will return to regular pricing:

  • Public: Reserved: $120; General Admission: $85

  • Faculty/Staff: Reserved: $80; General Admission: $60 

Season Tickets will be available on our NEW Vivenu website, Check it out here!

Rocky's Kids Club:

Young Leatherneck fans are invited to join Rocky's Kids Club, the official kids club of WIU Athletics! Membership is open to all kids 12 and under and includes exciting benefits such as:

• Free admission to all regular season home football & basketball games

• Exclusive Rocky's Kids Club t-shirt

• Special invites to meet-and-greets and game day experiences

• Birthday shoutouts and more!

Membership for the 2026-27 year is just $25 per child and can be purchased ONLINE or by calling the WIU Athletics Ticket Office.

The 2026 season sees the Leathernecks host Northwestern College (IA), Illinois State, Morehead State, Tennessee State, UT Martin, Gardner-Webb.

Don't miss your chance to see the Leathernecks compete this season in the Ohio Valley Conference! Call the Leatherneck Ticket Office at (309) 298-1190 for more information.