HOUSTON ROUGHNECKS ANNOUNCE 2025 UFL SCHEDULE
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by Houston Roughnecks
HOUSTON – Jan. 2, 2025 – The United Football League announced the 2025 UFL schedule today, with the Houston Roughnecks kicking off the season at 7 p.m. CT Friday, March 28 at the University of Houston’s TDECU Stadium vs. the St. Louis Battlehawks. The opening matchup between the Roughnecks and Battlehawks is part of FOX Sports debut of FOX UFL Friday – a new night dedicated to UFL action every Friday during the 10-week regular season.
“The Roughnecks are ready to kick off the 2025 UFL season in a big way, and there’s no better place to do it than right here at home, at TDECU Stadium,” said Houston Roughnecks Head Coach CJ Johnson. “We’re inviting all of Houston to bring the energy and passion that only H-Town can deliver on gameday. Let’s do it for the H on March 28!”
The UFL announced its complete 43-game schedule with the league’s media partners – FOX, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and FS1, who will televise each game throughout the 2025 season. In addition to games televised on FOX, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and FS1 this season, FOX games will stream on the FOX Sports App. Games on ABC and ESPN also will be streamed on ESPN+.
Season ticket packages start at $20 per game ($100 for five home games) and can be purchased here. Click here for the full schedule.
Here are details about the upcoming 2025 season By-The-Numbers:
- 43 – League media partners FOX, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and FS1 will present all 43 UFL games during the league’s second season (40 regular season games, two playoff games, one Championship game).
- 22 – ESPN will present 22 regular season and postseason games across ABC (12), ESPN (9), and ESPN2 (1) during the league’s second season.
- 21 – FOX Sports will show 21 regular season and postseason games across FOX (20) and FS1 (1) this season.
- 10 – The UFL will feature 10 weeks of regular season that will include 10 live regular season matchups on Fridays as part of FOX UFL Friday.
- 8 – The UFL features eight teams: Arlington Renegades, Birmingham Stallions, D.C. Defenders, Houston Roughnecks, Memphis Showboats, Michigan Panthers, San Antonio Brahmas, St. Louis Battlehawks.
- 5 – ABC, ESPN, and FOX will broadcast five doubleheaders during the season.
- 2 – The Conference Championships, which will feature the top two teams with the best records in their respective conferences playing against each other for the right to play for the second UFL Championship, will each air on Sunday, June 8, on ABC (3:00 p.m. ET) and FOX (6:00 p.m. ET).
- 74 – 74% of all UFL games will air either on ABC or FOX this season.