SMU Football Kickoff Celebration

Published on August 2, 2026

SMU Football is opening the season with a Kickoff Celebration, and our community is invited to take part. This is a premium evening built to bring supporters closer to the program through access and hospitality, with proceeds supporting NIL programming and opportunities for SMU student-athletes.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time: 5:30 to 9:30 PM
Location: Armstrong Fieldhouse, Dallas, Texas
Attire: Business casual
Theme: Barbecue and Bourbon

The Evening
The evening includes a seated dinner, live music, premium partner activations, and both live and silent auctions. The program features remarks from the Head Coach and Athletic Director, a captains panel, and recognition of sponsors and key donors.

Reserve Your Seat
Individual seats are $2,000 and include dinner and program access. Tables are available at several levels for those who want to host a group. Complimentary valet is provided. Please note that purchases and donations for this event are not tax deductible.

Reserve a seat or table at us.givergy.com/SMUFootballCelebration. For table inquiries or giving options, contact Mustang Partners at [email protected].