BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The action on the gridiron in the Southwestern Athletic Conference for the 2026 season continues with 11 of 12 SWAC Schools in action on September 26.
 
Saturday, September 26
Texas Southern vs. Alcorn State, 3:00 P.M. (SWAC TV) (Conf.)

Mississippi Valley State vs. Alabama State, 5:00 P.M. (SWAC TV) (Conf.)

Southern vs. Jackson State, 6:00 P.M. (ESPN+) (Conf.)

Grambling State vs. Prairie View A&M, 6:00 P.M. (ESPN+) (State Fair Classic) (Conf.)

South Carolina State vs. Bethune-Cookman, 6:00 P.M. (HBCU GO)

Alabama A&M vs. Florida A&M, 6:00 P.M. (SWAC TV) (Conf.)
 
Teams on Bye: Arkansas-Pine Bluff

All times denoted in Central Standard Time

 
 
 
About the SWAC
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is considered one of the premier HBCU conferences in the country and currently ranks among the elite in the nation in terms of HBCU alumni playing with professional sports teams.

Current championship competition offered by the league includes competition for men in Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field, and Tennis.

Women’s competition is offered in the sports of Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, and Volleyball.

Follow the SWAC
For complete coverage of the Southwestern Athletic Conference, please follow the SWAC on social media at @TheSWAC (Twitter), @TheSWAC (Facebook), and @TheSWAC (Instagram) or visit the official home of the Southwestern Athletic Conference at www.swac.org.