Game Times, Networks Announced for Football's 2026 Season
6/10/2026 3:07:00 PM | Football
Kickoff times/windows and/or networks were assigned to the Crimson Tide's final nine regular season games
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama football's kickoff times/windows and networks for the upcoming 2026 season were released Wednesday, as announced by the Southeastern Conference office and ESPN.
The SEC-controlled football games for every member institution were assigned to a specific game window – Early, Afternoon, Night or Flex. The slots in Central Time are as follows: Early (11 a.m.-12 p.m.), Afternoon (2:30-3:30 p.m.), Night (5-7 p.m.) and Flex (2:30-3:30 or 5-7 p.m.).
The times/windows for the Crimson Tide's final nine games were unveiled on Wednesday as part of the announcement. Below is a look at Alabama's complete regular season schedule for 2026.
2026 Alabama Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Network | Time/Window (CT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 5 | East Carolina | ABC | 11 a.m. |
| Sept. 12 | at Kentucky | ABC | 2:30 p.m. |
| Sept. 19 | Florida State | ABC | 2:30 p.m. |
| Sept. 26 | South Carolina | TBA | Night |
| Oct. 3 | at Mississippi State | TBA | Early |
| Oct. 10 | Georgia | TBA | Night |
| Oct. 17 | at Tennessee | TBA | Flex |
| Oct. 24 | Texas A&M | TBA | Flex |
| Nov. 7 | at LSU | TBA | Flex |
| Nov. 14 | at Vanderbilt | TBA | Early |
| Nov. 21 | Chattanooga | SEC Network+ | 1 p.m. |
| Nov. 28 | Auburn | TBA | Flex |







