The Nassau Lions are set for an exciting 2026 football season, as the official schedule has been released. The season opens on August 28 with a road matchup against Wagner College JV before the Lions return home to host Army Military Academy Prep on September 4. The schedule features a competitive slate of opponents from across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, providing opportunities to test the program against strong competition throughout the fall. Home games at Garden City will include contests against Army Military Academy Prep, Thaddeus Stevens College, Erie Community College, Hudson Valley Community College, and Sussex County Community College. The Lions will also travel to face Wagner College JV, Salem Community College, Hudson Valley Community College (Troy, NY), Hocking College, and Louisburg Potomac High School. Fans are encouraged to mark their calendars and support the Lions throughout the season. All game dates and times are subject to change. View the complete 2026 schedule below and follow Nassau Lions Athletics for updates, game day information, and any schedule changes leading up to kickoff. 2026 Schedule

• August 28 – Wagner College JV (Away) – 2:00 p.m.
• September 4 – Army Military Academy Prep (Home) – 6:00 p.m.
• September 12 – Salem Community College (Away) – 1:00 p.m.
• September 19 – Hudson Valley Community College (Away) – 2:00 p.m.
• September 26 – Hocking College (Away) – 1:00 p.m.
• October 3 – Thaddeus Stevens College (Homecoming) – 1:00 p.m.
• October 10 – Erie Community College (Home) – 1:00 p.m.
• October 24 – Hudson Valley Community College (Home) – 1:00 p.m.
• October 31 – Louisburg Potomac High School (Neutral Site) – 3:00 p.m.
• November 7 – Sussex County Community College (Home) – 1:00 p.m.

Schedule subject to change.