TUSCALOOSA, Ala. —

Video above: Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer on the Tide's 28-7 loss to Georgia in the SEC Championship

Alabama’s 2026 football schedule is set.

Alabama will open the season at home against East Carolina on Sept. 5, the second meeting between the programs and the first in Tuscaloosa. The Tide’s nonconference slate also features home games against Florida State on Sept. 19 and Chattanooga on Nov. 21.

In SEC play, Alabama will host South Carolina, Georgia, Texas A&M and Auburn in the Iron Bowl. The Tide has not lost at home to Auburn since 2010, a streak of seven straight wins at Bryant-Denny.

As for the Georgia matchup, while the Dawgs may have dominated the 2025 SEC Championship , they'll be looking to avenge 2024’s 41-34 Alabama victory when they come to Tuscal

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