Experience the excitement of college football at the Red Tails Classic on August 30, 2026, at Historic Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama. Hosted by ESPN Events, this premier HBCU football event honors the legacy and historic contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen while celebrating the tradition, culture, and excellence of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Fans can expect an exciting day of college football, spirited competition, and a vibrant atmosphere that brings together sports, history, and community. More than a football game, the Red Tails Classic is a celebration of HBCU culture and the enduring legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Gather your family and friends and experience one of college football's most meaningful kickoff events in the heart of Montgomery. Secure your tickets and be part of the action at the 2026 Red Tails Classic!

Red Tails Classic

The roster includes five early-season college football games, 17 college bowl games, 12 college basketball events and a college softball event, which accounts for approximately 400 hours of live programming, reaches nearly 64 million viewers and attracts over 800,000 attendees each year.

Red Tails Classic

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