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Harvard and Yale will return to Fenway Park for The Game in 2026

The 142nd meeting of Harvard and Yale, the third most-played college football rivalry, returns to Fenway Park where Harvard won the 2018 game 45-27.

  • The 142nd edition of The Game, the historic football rivalry between Harvard and Yale, is scheduled to take place at Fenway Park on November 21, 2026.
  • The Game's relocation to Fenway Park follows its prior appearance there in 2018 and reflects Fenway's longstanding history hosting football since 1912 and other major events.
  • Fenway Park has a rich history as a football venue, having hosted Boston College games, the Fenway Bowl, and serving as the home field for the AFL's Boston Patriots during the mid-1960s.
  • Sam Kennedy, Boston Red Sox CEO, called hosting The Game an "incredible honor," while Harvard athletic director Erin McDermott said it is an "extraordinary opportunity" bringing new energy to the rivalry.
  • The event will unite multiple age groups of former students, current attendees, and supporters to honor one of college football’s most enduring rivalries, further highlighting Fenway Park’s significance as a landmark for varied sports heritage.
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Harvard and Yale will return to Fenway Park for The Game in 2026

Harvard and Yale will play The Game at Fenway Park next season. It's the second time the rivalry has moved to the historic home of the Boston Red Sox. The Nov. 21, 2026, game will be the 142nd meeting...

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
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