Experience the thrill of collegiate football at its finest with the Red Tails Classic, taking place on August 31, 2025, at the Historic Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, AL! Hosted by ESPN Events, this electrifying contest honors the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen while showcasing Historically Black Colleges and Universities greatness. Witness top college teams clash in a battle of speed, strength, and strategy that’ll keep you on the edge of your seat. Known for its exhilarating atmosphere, the Red Tails Classic offers more than just a game; it's a memorable cultural celebration steeped in history and excitement. Gather your friends and family to celebrate this epic kickoff event of the college football season! Tickets are available now—secure yours and guarantee your spot at this dynamic, unforgettable sporting spectacle. Don’t miss out on the action, camaraderie, and incredible performances that define the Red Tails Classic. Be there for the legacy. Be there for the game! 

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

College Contact Football Game