TUCSON, Ariz. - After a successful first year of the Fan Advisory Council, Arizona Athletics is encouraging fans to fill out the application linked below to be part of the council for the 2026-27 academic year.
The Arizona Athletics Fan Advisory Council is an opportunity for our most passionate fans to help shape the future of game days at the University of Arizona. The Council works alongside Arizona Athletics staff to provide feedback and suggestions to enhance external operations and the overall fan experience. Members of the Council will meet with Arizona Athletics administrators, staff and coaches to discuss and enhance the overall fan experience.
During the 2025-26 season, council members provided feedback and suggestions related to fan experience upgrades and enhancements for Casino Del Sol and McKale Center at ALKEME Arena along with other projects withing Arizona Athletics.
The Council consists of up to 16 members comprised of a diverse group of students, staff, alumni, donors, ticket holders and community members. Those who are selected will participate in four meetings throughout their one-year term during which the Council will get a "behind the scenes" look at Arizona Athletics and then provide their opinions and feedback on how Athletics can best serve the fans and make each and every game day unforgettable.
Additionally, Council members may be asked to join consultant meetings, explore partnerships with leaders in the community and help shape the creation of new initiatives. Just some of the areas that could be included, but are not limited to, are ticketing, marketing, media relations, fundraising, fan experience, community engagement and corporate partnerships.
To apply to join the Fan Advisory Council, click this link and complete the online application.
Wednesday, June 17 – Applications open for Fan Advisory Council
Sunday, June 28 – Deadline for applications
Friday, July 10 – Announcement of Fan Advisory Council membership
August – Initial membership meeting
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