Football Season Ticket Upgrades
How it Works
The online seat selection tool will allow each season ticket holder to:
• Preview seat availability online
• Make seat upgrades/additions from the convenience of your home or office
• Personally customize your season tickets according to all available inventory
2026 season ticket upgrades will take place May 11-22, 2026. Each season ticket holder was assigned an upgrade start time, determined by your priority point total as of April 30.
Interested in learning more about or increasing your point total?
Note: Priority point totals as of April 30 are used to determine upgrade start time.
Policies
A limited number of seats will be made available for season ticket holders to add to their accounts, not just stranded singles, as in previous years.
You can have up to eight (8) total season tickets in bowl seats and eight (8) total season tickets in premium locations.
Your date and time will be determined by your Football Priority Point ranking as of Thursday, April 30.
| Selection Date | Football Priority Point Rank |
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| Monday, May 11 | 1-2,340 |
| Tuesday, May 12 | 2,341-4,681 |
| Wednesday, May 13 | 4,682-7,022 |
| Thursday, May 14 | 7,023-9,363 |
| Friday, May 15 | 9,364-11,224 |
| Monday, May 18 | 11,225-13,565 |
| Tuesday, May 19 | 13,566-15,906 |
| Wednesday, May 20 | 15,907-18,247 |
| Thursday, May 21 | 18,248-20,588 |
| Friday, May 22 | 20,589-22,449 |
Preferred Seat Contribution Tiers
• View: 2026 Map and Preferred Seat Contribution Tiers
Additional Information
Tickets may not be purchased for the primary purpose of resale and may be cancelled at the discretion of Michigan Athletics. Michigan Athletics reserves the right to monitor sales and withhold season ticket renewal opportunities or cancel ticket orders from accounts that exhibit activity consistent with that of a ticket broker. Ticket brokers are defined as ticket holders who purchase tickets with the primary intent of reselling their tickets for profit or whose accounts indicate high levels of secondary market activity.
Season ticket holders attempting to circumvent established ticket limits by creating numerous accounts may have their tickets cancelled at the discretion of Michigan Athletics. Season ticket holders may not have more than eight total regular season tickets and eight total premium season tickets.
If Michigan Athletics detects activity in violation of established policies or indicative of ticket brokering, we reserve the right to reduce or remove number of season tickets for future seasons without notification. We also reserve the right to limit access to standard season ticket benefits to include but not limited to donor onsales for ticket packs/individual game sales, away game tickets, season ticket upgrades, postseason ticketing, etc.
FAQs
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All current season ticket holders who have paid their full PSC and full season ticket amount are eligible for season ticket upgrades.
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No. All season ticket holders will have access to the seating process, but if you do not want to change your seats, you do not need to login to re-select them.
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No. You will be assigned a time slot, but participation is completely optional. Time slots are determined by priority points each year.
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2026 season ticket upgrades will take place between May 11-22, 2026.
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Your selection time is determined by your priority point total as of April 30. To see what day your rank falls, see the chart above under the Policies section. You can view your ranking by signing into your Michigan Athletics account. For more information on this program, please visit The Priority Points Program.
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No. Preferred Seat Contributions are non-refundable.
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Any seat changes or additions that require a balance will need to be paid in full at the time of the upgrade.
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You will not be able to select seats that result in leaving a stranded single seat, as in previous years. You will not be able to select seats if it puts you over eight (8) total tickets.
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Yes. Online upgrades will include premium seats, to include both west chairback and club seating.
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Google Chrome, which can be downloaded and installed for free, is the preferred web browser. iPads and other mobile devices may now be used to make seat selections.
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Once you have completed the checkout process, you cannot log back in and change seats. You will only be able to change seats or purchase new seats once, and only on or after your assigned date and time.
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Yes, ADA seats will be available on the site.
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You can have up to eight (8) total season tickets in bowl seats and eight (8) total season tickets in premium locations.
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Yes, a limited number of seats will be made available for season ticket holders to add to their accounts, not just stranded singles, as in previous years. You can have up to eight (8) total season tickets in bowl seats and eight (8) total season tickets in premium locations.
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If you would like to move your tickets together with another season ticket holder, you will need to coordinate amongst yourselves and sign in at a time when you are both eligible to sign in. You will need to each independently adjust your seat location while communicating among your group to ensure you are selecting seats that are next to each other.
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Yes. New season ticket holders will be able to select their seats between May 27-29.
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Comprehensive instructions will be e-mailed to each season ticket holder by Friday, May 8, 2026.
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This seating process is entirely based online. In order to change or add seats, you will need access to a computer when your time slot begins.
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You can contact the Michigan Ticket Office at 734-764-0247 or mtickets@umich.edu to receive your selection date and time.
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Season ticket holders are encouraged to login to their account prior to their selection time in case there are any issues. This process is entirely based online, so if you cannot access it at any point after your time slot, your seats will remain in the same location as the previous year.
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Comprehensive instructions will be e-mailed to each season ticket holder by Friday, May 8, 2026.
