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Purchase Single Game Tickets / Tailgate Squares
Single game tickets and tailgate squares for the 2026 Eastern Illinois football season go on sale on August 1.
The Panthers will have five home dates at O’Brien Field starting with the Hall of Fame Game on September 12 against regional rival Indiana State.
Ohio Valley Conference opponents make up the final four home games with an Oct. 17 game against Lindenwood for Community Day starting the home OVC slate.
Homecoming weekend is Oct. 24 against Southeast Missouri.
Family Weekend features in-state rival Western Illinois on Nov. 7.
Charleston Southern comes to town on Nov. 21 for the Senior Day.
Tickets and tailgate squares can be purchased online at www.eiupanthers.com or by calling 217-581-2106.
For tailgate square purchases, customers will receive an email the week of the game indicating which tailgate square they have been assigned along with a tent city map and directions for entering.
SINGLE GAME TICKETS AND TAILGATE SQUARES GO ON SALE – SATURDAY, AUGUST 1