The 2026 Florida A&M football schedule features 12 games, including 6 home dates at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee plus 8 SWAC Conference matchups. The Rattlers open at home against Albany State on Aug 29 and close at the Florida Classic against Bethune-Cookman on Nov 21. Highlights include the Orange Blossom Classic against South Carolina State on Sep 6 and a road trip to FBS Miami on Sep 10. Kickoff times and TV assignments are set closer to the season.
2026 Florida A&M Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs Albany State | TBA | TBA |
| Sep 6 | vs South Carolina State | TBA | TBA |
| Sep 10 | at Miami (FL) | TBA | TBA |
| Sep 19 | vs Tennessee State | TBA | TBA |
| Sep 26 | vs Alabama A&M (SWAC) | TBA | TBA |
| Oct 10 | at Alabama State (SWAC) | TBA | TBA |
| Oct 17 | at Jackson State (SWAC) | TBA | TBA |
| Oct 24 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff (SWAC) | TBA | TBA |
| Oct 31 | vs Southern (SWAC) | TBA | TBA |
| Nov 7 | at Alcorn State (SWAC) | TBA | TBA |
| Nov 14 | vs Mississippi Valley State (SWAC) | TBA | TBA |
| Nov 21 | vs Bethune-Cookman (SWAC) | TBA | TBA |
Kickoff times and TV assignments for 2026 have not been announced yet and will be added here once released. Florida A&M has a bye on Oct 3. SWAC marks SWAC Conference games.
More 2026 FCS Resources
- 2026 FCS Football Schedule Hub
- 2026 SWAC Football Schedule and Standings Tracker
- 2026 FCS Playoff Bracket (printable)
2026 Florida A&M Football FAQ
How many home games does Florida A&M have in 2026?
Florida A&M has 6 home games on the 2026 schedule, played at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.
Who does Florida A&M open the 2026 season against?
Florida A&M opens the 2026 season at home against Albany State on Aug 29.
What conference is Florida A&M in for 2026?
Florida A&M plays in the SWAC (Southwestern Athletic Conference), a premier HBCU league in the FCS, with 8 conference games on the 2026 schedule.
Does Florida A&M play in the FCS playoffs?
No. The SWAC does not send its champion to the FCS playoffs. Instead, the SWAC champion meets the MEAC champion in the Celebration Bowl, the postseason showcase for HBCU football.
Is there a printable Florida A&M schedule?
Yes. A free printable Florida A&M schedule PDF is available at the top of this page, with every 2026 opponent and date in one sheet.
