Alabama State football prepares for Birmingham Classic against Southern
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 9:12 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Alabama State football is set to face Southern in the Birmingham Classic on Saturday, August 29, at 2 p.m. CT at Legion Field. This matchup marks the coaching debut of Marshall Faulk for Southern, who previously faced Alabama State's Eddie Robinson Jr. in Super Bowl XXXIV. Fans will get their first look at Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body as the Hornets aim to live up to the offseason buzz surrounding the team. The game will be televised on ESPNU and available for streaming on ESPN+.
- •Game time is 2 p.m. CT on August 29.
- •Television coverage on ESPNU and livestream on ESPN+.
- •Marshall Faulk's first game as Southern's head coach.
- •Eddie Robinson Jr. and Faulk met in Super Bowl XXXIV.
- •Fans will see Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body for the first time.
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