Sports in Columbia September
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Sports in Columbia September 2026 schedule
In September 2026, Columbia is buzzing with an exciting lineup of sporting events and entertainment options that are perfect for sports enthusiasts and entertainment seekers alike. The month kicks off with the highly anticipated South Carolina Gamecocks football season, with season tickets available from September 4th. Fans can catch the action at Williams-Brice Stadium as the team hosts several home games, including matchups against Kent State on September 5th, Towson on September 12th, and Mississippi State on September 19th. Each game features thrilling on-field action, with kickoff times typically around 12:45 PM or 4:15 PM, providing exciting afternoons and evenings for sports fans.
Additionally, the month features a series of major college football games, with parking lots filling up early for tailgating fun. The Gamecocks' home games against these opponents promise intense competition and lively atmospheres, making it a great time to experience college football in Columbia.
For wrestling fans, WWE: NXT Live returns on September 25th at the Township Auditorium. This event is a must-see for wrestling aficionados, showcasing top NXT performers in an electrifying live setting. The event is scheduled for 7:30 PM, promising an evening packed with high-energy matches and top-tier entertainment.
Columbia also hosts a competitive basketball game on September 12th, featuring Benedict Tigers taking on West Florida Argonauts at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium. This game, also at 6:00 PM, offers a great opportunity to enjoy college sports in a vibrant atmosphere.
Overall, September in Columbia offers a diverse array of sporting events at top venues like Williams-Brice Stadium, Charlie W. Johnson Stadium, and the Township Auditorium. Whether you're a dedicated football fan, a wrestling enthusiast, or looking to cheer on local college teams, there's an event for everyone to enjoy this fall season.