Battle at the Big House
Heritage Hawks vs. Mt. Pleasant Oilers
There are few opportunities in high school athletics that become lifelong memories. On Saturday, August 29, the Heritage Hawks will take the field inside the largest stadium in the United States as we open the 2026 football season at the iconic University of Michigan's Michigan Stadium. This is more than just a football game, it's an opportunity for our student-athletes, families, alumni, staff, and community to experience one of college football's most historic venues while cheering on the Hawks.
Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 3:30 PM | Michigan Stadium – Ann Arbor
12:00 PM
Milford vs. Birmingham Seaholm
3:30 PM
Saginaw Heritage vs. Mt. Pleasant (Heritage is the designated Away team).
7:00 PM
Rochester Adams vs. Romeo
Heritage Athletics has partnered with Sandlot Sports to offer fans an exclusive online store featuring:
· Game tickets
· Limited Edition ‘Battle at the Big House’ t-shirt
· Ticket & t-shirt combo packages
This commemorative shirt is only available through the Heritage online store for a limited time. Order Deadline: Monday, August 17, 2026.
Orders will be available for pickup at Sandlot Sports prior to the game.
Online Store:
Tickets will also be available for purchase at Michigan Stadium on game day while supplies last.
Game Day Information:
· Kickoff: 3:30 PM
· All seating is General Admission.
· Seating is first come, first served.
· Michigan Stadium will not be cleared between games.
· Fans attending earlier games may remain inside the stadium throughout the day.
· Public entry is through the Crisler Center Entrance (Gate 1 area).
· University of Michigan parking lots are expected to be available for public parking.
We encourage Heritage fans to arrive early to allow time for parking, security screening, and finding seats before kickoff.
Game day parking information is available here:
Let's Fill the Big House! Our players have worked throughout the offseason preparing for this moment. Bring your family and friends. Be LOUD. Be PROUD.