JONESBORO – Arkansas State University revealed its 2026 Homecoming Court on Monday evening during the "Into the Cosmos" event, part of Homecoming Week activities organized by the Student Activities Board (SAB).
The court consists of five women and five men, all nominated by the student body to represent the university. The candidates for Homecoming King and Queen will participate in private interviews on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Following the interviews, students will vote for their selections between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22.
The announcement of the Homecoming King and Queen will take place during halftime of the A-State football game against Georgia State, scheduled for 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at Centennial Bank Stadium. Fans should note that only clear bags will be permitted inside the stadium.
As part of the week's celebrations, students are encouraged to attend the “Yell Like Hell” event on Friday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. on the Heritage Plaza Lawn in front of Reng Student Union. Hosted by SAB, the event will feature performances by A-State Spirit Squads, a review of game-day traditions, and the announcement of competition winners from earlier in the week.