Alabama hosts Oklahoma in another Top-15 showdown + see the complete in-state schedule for Week 12
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College sports fans in Tuscaloosa are in for a treat over the next three days. The men’s basketball team is set to host No. 2 Purdue on Thursday night and the women’s soccer team is hosting the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night.
But of course, all eyes will be on Saturday’s festivities as Alabama looks to take a big step toward securing a spot in the SEC Championship Game + in the College Football Playoff.
The fourth-ranked Crimson Tide hosts No. 11 Oklahoma, looking to avenge last season’s stunning 24-3 loss in Norman that prevented Alabama from making the 2024 playoff.
That’s just one of nine games featuring in-state Division I teams this weekend + things kick off Thursday night. Keep reading for the complete schedule and find out how to watch each game.
Week 12 schedule
Troy is on national television this week, kicking off at 6:30PM on ESPN Thursday night at Old Dominion. The Trojans can secure a winning season with a win and will stay in the hunt for a spot in the Sun Belt Championship Game.
Auburn is the only in-state team on a bye week, preparing for its final two regular season games against Mercer and Auburn.
Other highlights this week include a top-of-the-table clash in Conference USA and the annual Port City Classic. Here’s the full schedule for Saturday:
- North Texas at UAB | 1PM | ESPN+
- Samford at Austin Peay | 1PM | ESPN+
- Florida A&M at Alabama A&M | 2PM | SWAC TV
- No. 11 Oklahoma at No. 4 Alabama | 2:30PM | ABC
- South Alabama at UL Monroe | 2:30PM | ESPN+
- Alabama State at Mississippi Valley State | 4PM | SWAC TV
- North Alabama at Tarleton State | 6PM | ESPN+
- Kennesaw State at Jacksonville State | 7PM | ESPNU
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