The Houston Roughnecks are proud to announce a series of exciting initiatives focused on education and innovation, leading up to our next themed home game, “Houston Huddle-Up” on Saturday, May 3 at 11 a.m., at the University of Houston’s TDECU Stadium.
Education is the foundation of innovation, and we’re thrilled to roll out new initiatives that uplift learning, spark creativity, and strengthen the bond between our community and the classroom. Our “Houston Huddle-Up” game is a tribute to you – those who inspire, lead, and teach. We’re excited to honor and celebrate you, and your fellow educators, as you are shaping the future of Houston.
Nominate a Teacher for Special In-Game Recognition on Saturday, May 3
Help us recognize outstanding educators in our community at our next home game! Nominate a teacher to be honored during the Saturday, May 3 Roughnecks game against the Memphis Showboats.
Submit a nomination
Special Ticket Offer for Teachers
We’re kicking off Teacher Appreciation Week with a special ticket offer for Houston’s educators. Teachers, faculty, and staff can enjoy a buy one, get one free ticket offer for our May 3 home game.
Claim this special offer
Hard Hat Coloring Contest
Calling all creative kids of Roughneck Nation! Students can enter the Hard Hat Coloring Contest and receive a free ticket to a Roughnecks game. The class with the most entries will receive a special gift and visit from the team.
Roughnecks Reading Program
Students who read three books during the 2025 UFL season will earn a free ticket to an upcoming Roughnecks home game!
Learn more and sign up
Join us, as we “Huddle-Up” to celebrate learning, education, and innovation on May 3 – See you at “The Rig!”