Alabama State football takes final bye week before Magic City Classic

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Alabama State football takes final bye week before Magic City Classic
Summary

Alabama State football, after snapping a two-game losing streak against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, is on its final bye week of the 2026 season. The Hornets, currently 4-3 overall with a 2-2 conference record, are preparing for the upcoming Magic City Classic on October 31. This rivalry matchup against Alabama A&M is significant, as both teams vie for a better position in the SWAC standings. The Bulldogs are in second place, while Alabama State is tied for fourth, making this game crucial for championship aspirations.

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  • •Alabama State is 4-3 overall and 2-2 in SWAC play.
  • •The Hornets' next game is against Alabama A&M on October 31.
  • •Alabama State ended a two-game losing streak with a win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
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Alabama State football snapped a two-game losing streak after beating Arkansas-Pine Bluff. So when do the Hornets play next.

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