The SEC is moving to a nine-game league schedule next season for the first time in history, a move necessary in the expanded College Football Playoff era to mirror what it looks like in the Big Ten and Big 12.

Former Auburn and Texas State quarterback Holden Geriner has entered the transfer portal following the 2025 season, adding to a crowded QB market.

The SEC officially unveiled full 2026 schedules for every team in the conference in. a special on Thursday night.

The SEC released its full 2026 schedule on Thursday night, offering a glimpse into what awaits league members as the conference undergoes a historic shift. With the league moving from an eight-game schedule to a nine-game league slate for next season, there will be a whopping 72 conference matchups.

The 2026 football schedule for all SEC schools was unveiled on Thursday night. The conference's top teams continued to excel this season, as Alabama, Georgia Oklahoma, Ole Miss and Texas A&M nearly made up half of the 2025-26 College Football Playoff field.

The 2026 SEC football schedule is out. Here's the first-thought analysis of each team's slate, the season's key games, and which conference teams everyone misses.

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"Texas A&M is expected to hire Travis Williams as linebackers coach, sources tell @CBSSports," Zenitz said in his report. "Was Arkansas’ defensive coordinator the last three years after two as DC at UCF. In addition to his work as a coach, has been consistently recognized as one of nation’s top recruiters."