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Howard 2026 Homecoming
Howard will celebrate lineage, legacy, truth, and service during Homecoming Week, October 11 – 18, 2026. The iconic tradition will climax in the renewal of the Morehouse College — Howard University rivalry, as the Maroon Tigers take on the Bison in Greene Stadium. Join us for the iconic athletic and cultural experience that has set international trends since 1924 and set the standards for others to follow.
Learn more about Howard’s 2026 football seasonHoward’s Homecoming History
The Howard vs. Lincoln University game in 1924 started a national phenomenon. For more than a century, Howard’s Homecoming has been a historical homage, generational reunion, spiritual affirmation, athletic conquest, and cultural moment.
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Get ready for footballReflections on a “One of One” Homecoming 2025
The 2026 Homecoming follows a 2025 Homecoming for the ages, where the Howard family celebrated all of the ways the institution has been unique and globally consequential throughout its history.
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Past Homecomings
View our previous Homecoming themes and events to explore the rich history of celebrations, iconic moments, and memorable experiences that have shaped Howard University’s legacy and continue to inspire generations of Bison.