Alabama State vs. Alabama A&M

Saturday, October 31, 2026, 3:30 PM ET, Magic City Classic. For the Magic City Classic Trophy, which Alabama State holds

Alabama State and Alabama A&M meet on Saturday, October 31, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern. It will be their 91st meeting; Alabama A&M leads the series 10–⁠9 in the games on file.

Neutral siteAlabama State4–⁠3 in 2026
Neutral siteAlabama A&M6–⁠2 in 2026

Upcoming at Legion Field, Birmingham

Players to watch

Alabama State

Alabama A&M

Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Alabama State 57% to win.

The line

No line posted yet.

Officially, Alabama A&M leads 44–⁠43–⁠3; as played, 10–⁠9 in the 19 games on file; the official count covers all 90 meetings.

Recent meetings
2025Alabama State 56, Alabama A&M 13Magic City Classic
2024Alabama State 27, Alabama A&M 19
2023Alabama State 31, Alabama A&M 16
2022Alabama State 24, Alabama A&M 17Magic City Classic
2021Alabama A&M 42, Alabama State 28
2020Alabama A&M 38, Alabama State 14

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