Florida A&M football will play three nighttime games on Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium.
The team announced start times for its six home games on Thursday, May 7.
‘Club Bragg’ will get primetime treatment for the Rattlers’ home opener against Albany State on Aug. 29, Week 4 versus Tennessee State on Sept. 19, and when Alabama A&M comes to Tallahassee for the Southwestern Athletic Conference opener.
All those games will kick off at 7 p.m.
FAMU’s remaining home games will start at 3 p.m., starting with homecoming against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Oct. 24. Southern (Oct. 31) and Mississippi Valley State (Nov. 14) will also visit Bragg for matinee games.
FAMU has two neutral-site games: Miami’s Orange Blossom Classic versus South Carolina State on Sept. 6 and Orlando’s Florida Classic against Bethune-Cookman on Nov. 21.
Road games are at Miami (Sept. 10), Alabama State (Oct. 17), Jackson State (Oct. 24), and Alcorn State (Nov. 7).
The Rattlers, now under the leadership of new head coach Quinn Fordham Gray Sr., look to regroup from posting a 5-7 record in 2025.
Florida A&M football 2026 schedule
All times are Eastern
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Reporting by Gerald Thomas III, Tallahassee Democrat / Tallahassee Democrat
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