The 2026 high school football season has almost arrived in the Tuscaloosa area.
Local teams kickoff the season Aug. 20-22, with the regular season running through Oct. 30. Region games will help determine playoff positioning before the AHSAA postseason begins in November. The AHSAA football championship games take place the first week of December.
This is the first year the AHSAA decision for a postseason public-private split will be implemented, bringing about big changes for local private schools and shifting around teams' classes and regions.
As summer workouts slow and official practices near, here are the complete 2026 AHSAA football weekly schedules for Tuscaloosa-area teams:
PRESEASON: 50 days, 50 questions on Tuscaloosa high school football before 2026 season
Local teams kickoff the season Aug. 20-22, with the regular season running through Oct. 30. Region games will help determine playoff positioning before the AHSAA postseason begins in November. The AHSAA football championship games take place the first week of December.
This is the first year the AHSAA decision for a postseason public-private split will be implemented, bringing about big changes for local private schools and shifting around teams' classes and regions.
As summer workouts slow and official practices near, here are the complete 2026 AHSAA football weekly schedules for Tuscaloosa-area teams:
PRESEASON: 50 days, 50 questions on Tuscaloosa high school football before 2026 season
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