Alabama to host Louisiana Tech in 2029 nonconference game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Alabama has announced a future nonconference game against Louisiana Tech, scheduled for August 25, 2029, at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa. This matchup marks the beginning of Alabama's 2029 season. Historically, Alabama leads the series with Louisiana Tech 3-2, with their last meeting occurring in 1999. The Crimson Tide also has a road game against Notre Dame planned for that same season, with the Fighting Irish returning to Tuscaloosa in 2030.
- •Alabama will open the 2029 season against Louisiana Tech.
- •The game is set for August 25, 2029, in Tuscaloosa.
- •Alabama leads the all-time series 3-2 against Louisiana Tech.
- •The last matchup occurred in 1999, with Alabama losing 29-28.
- •Alabama faces Notre Dame on the road in 2029, with a return game in 2030.
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Alabama announces future nonconference game against Sun Belt program
"Alabama has officially announced the Crimson Tide will host the Sun Belt program in Tuscaloosa during the 2029 college football season.
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