SEC Football schedules, opponents, future pairing teams through 2026-2029
The Southeastern Conference announced league matchups for the next four years Tuesday, including designating three annual — not permanent — opponents for each of its 16 teams. Here are each school’s three annuals and its opponents through 2029:
The new format begins next year and runs through 2029, with the SEC having the option to tweak it every four years to maintain competitive balance.
Each team will play three opponents annually and rotate through the remaining 12. The setup ensures that rotating teams square off every other year and every team plays at every SEC venue at least once over a four-year span.
Georgia, for example, will play at Alabama in 2026 and host the Crimson Tide in 2028. The Bulldogs will then host LSU in 2027 and travel to Baton Rouge in 2029.
Geography and competitive fairness were factored into the decisions but not as prominently as maintaining long-standing rivalries like the Iron Bowl, the Egg Bowl, the Red River Rivalry, the Magnolia Bowl, the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry, the Third Saturday in October and the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.
Here are each school’s annual opponents through 2026-2029:
Alabama: Auburn, Mississippi State, Tennessee.
Arkansas: LSU, Missouri, Texas.
Auburn: Alabama, Georgia, Vanderbilt.
Florida: Georgia (neutral site), Kentucky, South Carolina.
Georgia: Auburn, Florida (neutral), South Carolina.
Kentucky: Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee.
LSU: Arkansas, Ole Miss, Texas A&M.
Mississippi State: Alabama, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt.
Missouri: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas A&M.
Oklahoma: Missouri, Ole Miss, Texas (neutral).
Ole Miss: LSU, Mississippi State, Oklahoma.
South Carolina: Florida, Georgia, Kentucky.
Tennessee: Alabama, Kentucky, Vanderbilt.
Texas: Arkansas, Oklahoma (neutral), Texas A&M.
Texas A&M: LSU, Missouri, Texas.
Vanderbilt: Auburn, Mississippi State, Tennessee.
Alabama Crimson Tide
Annuals: Auburn, Mississippi State, Tennessee.
2026 home: Auburn, Georgia, South Carolina, Texas A&M. 2026 away: Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi State, Tennessee, Vanderbilt.
2027 home: Florida, Mississippi State, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas. 2027 away: Arkansas, Auburn, Oklahoma, Ole Miss.
2028 home: Auburn, Kentucky, LSU, Vanderbilt. 2028 away: Georgia, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas A&M.
2029 home: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Tennessee. 2029 away: Auburn, Florida, Missouri, Texas.
Arkansas Razorbacks
Annuals: LSU, Missouri, Texas.
2026 home: Georgia, LSU, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee. 2026 away: Auburn, Texas, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt.
2027 home: Alabama, Kentucky, Ole Miss, Texas. 2027 away: Florida, LSU, Missouri, Mississippi State, Oklahoma.
2028 home: Auburn, LSU, Missouri, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt. 2028 away: Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas.
2029 home: Florida, Oklahoma, Mississippi State, Texas. 2029 away: Alabama, Kentucky, LSU, Missouri, Ole Miss.
Auburn Tigers
Annuals: Alabama, Georgia, Vanderbilt.
2026 home: Arkansas, Florida, LSU, Vanderbilt. 2026 away: Alabama, Georgia, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Texas A&M.
2027 home: Alabama, Georgia, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas A&M. 2027 away: Kentucky, Missouri, Texas, Vanderbilt.
2028 home: Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Vanderbilt. 2028 away: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, LSU.
2029 home: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas. 2029 away: Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt.
Florida Gators
Annuals: Georgia (neutral site), Kentucky, South Carolina.
2026 home: Oklahoma, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Vanderbilt. 2026 away: Auburn, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas. 2026 neutral: Georgia (Atlanta).
2027 home: Arkansas, Kentucky, LSU, Texas A&M. 2027 away: Alabama, South Carolina, Mississippi State, Tennessee. 2027 neutral: Georgia (Tampa, Florida).
2028 home: Auburn, Missouri, Texas, South Carolina. 2028 away: Kentucky, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt. 2028 neutral: Georgia (Jacksonville, Florida).
2029 home: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi State, Tennessee. 2029 away: Arkansas, LSU, South Carolina, Texas A&M. 2029 neutral: Georgia (Jacksonville, Florida).
Georgia Bulldogs
Annuals: Auburn, Florida (neutral), South Carolina.
2026 home: Auburn, Missouri, Oklahoma, Vanderbilt. 2026 away: Alabama, Arkansas, Ole Miss, South Carolina. 2026 neutral: Florida (Atlanta).
2027 home: LSU, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee. 2027 away: Auburn, Kentucky, Texas, Texas A&M. 2027 neutral: Florida (Tampa, Florida).
2028 home: Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Ole Miss. 2028 away: Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Vanderbilt. 2028 neutral: Florida (Jacksonville, Florida).
2029 home: Kentucky, South Carolina, Texas, Texas A&M. 2029 away: Auburn, LSU, Mississippi State, Tennessee. 2029 neutral: Florida (Jacksonville, Florida).
Kentucky Wildcats
Annuals: Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee.
2026 home: Alabama, Florida, LSU, Vanderbilt. 2026 away: Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas A&M.
2027 home: Auburn, Georgia, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee. 2027 away: Arkansas, Florida, Ole Miss, Texas.
2028 home: Florida, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas A&M. 2028 away: Alabama, LSU, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vanderbilt.
2029 home: Arkansas, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas. 2029 away: Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi State.
LSU Tigers
Annuals: Arkansas, Ole Miss, Texas A&M.
2026 home: Alabama, Mississippi State, Texas, Texas A&M. 2026 away: Arkansas, Auburn, Kentucky, Ole Miss, Tennessee.
2027 home: Arkansas, Missouri, Ole Miss, Oklahoma, Vanderbilt. 2027 away: Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Texas A&M.
2028 home: Auburn, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas A&M. 2028 away: Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Texas.
2029 home: Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Ole Miss, South Carolina. 2029 away: Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Annuals: Alabama, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt.
2026 home: Alabama, Auburn, Missouri, Oklahoma, Vanderbilt. 2026 away: LSU, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Texas.
2027 home: Arkansas, Florida, Ole Miss, Texas A&M. 2027 away: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Vanderbilt.
2028 home: Alabama, LSU, South Carolina, Texas, Vanderbilt. 2028 away: Auburn, Missouri, Oklahoma, Ole Miss.
2029 home: Georgia, Kentucky, Ole Miss, Tennessee. 2029 away: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt.
Missouri Tigers
Annuals: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas A&M.
2026 home: Florida, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Texas, Texas A&M. 2026 away: Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi State, Ole Miss.
2027 home: Arkansas, Auburn, Tennessee, Vanderbilt. 2027 away: Alabama, LSU, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas A&M.
2028 home: Georgia, Mississippi State, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Texas A&M. 2028 away: Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Texas.
2029 home: Alabama, Arkansas, LSU, South Carolina. 2029 away: Auburn, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt.
Oklahoma Sooners
Annuals: Missouri, Ole Miss, Texas (neutral).
2026 home: Kentucky, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Texas A&M. 2026 away: Florida, Georgia, Mississippi State, Missouri. 2026 neutral: Texas (Dallas).
2027 home: Alabama, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee. 2027 away: Auburn, LSU, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt. 2027 neutral: Texas (Dallas).
2028 home: Florida, Georgia, Mississippi State, Ole Miss. 2028 away: Kentucky, Missouri, South Carolina, Texas A&M. 2028 neutral: Texas (Dallas).
2029 home: Auburn, LSU, Missouri, Vanderbilt. 2029 away: Alabama, Arkansas, Ole Miss, Tennessee. 2029 neutral: Texas (Dallas).
Ole Miss Rebels
Annuals: LSU, Mississippi State, Oklahoma.
2026 home: Auburn, Georgia, LSU, Mississippi State, Missouri. 2026 away: Florida, Oklahoma, Texas, Vanderbilt.
2027 home: Alabama, Kentucky, Oklahoma, South Carolina. 2027 away: Arkansas, LSU, Mississippi State, Tennessee, Texas A&M.
2028 home: Florida, LSU, Mississippi State, Texas, Vanderbilt. 2028 away: Auburn, Georgia, Missouri, Oklahoma.
2029 home: Auburn, LSU, Missouri, Vanderbilt. 2029 away: Alabama, Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi State, South Carolina.
South Carolina Gamecocks
Annuals: Florida, Georgia, Kentucky.
2026 home: Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi State, Tennessee, Texas A&M. 2026 away: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Oklahoma.
2027 home: Florida, LSU, Missouri, Texas. 2027 away: Auburn, Georgia, Kentucky, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt.
2028 home: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Oklahoma. 2028 away: Florida, Mississippi State, Tennessee, Texas A&M.
2029 home: Auburn, Florida, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt. 2029 away: Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Missouri, Texas.
Tennessee Volunteers
Annuals: Alabama, Kentucky, Vanderbilt.
2026 home: Alabama, Auburn, Kentucky, LSU, Texas. 2026 away: Arkansas, South Carolina, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt.
2027 home: Florida, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt. 2027 away: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma.
2028 home: Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, South Carolina, Texas A&M. 2028 away: Auburn, LSU, Texas, Vanderbilt.
2029 home: Georgia, Missouri, Oklahoma, Vanderbilt. 2029 away: Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi State, Ole Miss.
Texas Longhorns
Annuals: Arkansas, Oklahoma (neutral), Texas A&M.
2026 home: Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi State, Ole Miss. 2026 away: LSU, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas A&M. 2026 neutral: Oklahoma (Dallas).
2027 home: Auburn, Georgia, Kentucky, Texas A&M. 2027 away: Alabama, Arkansas, South Carolina, Vanderbilt. 2027 neutral: Oklahoma (Dallas).
2028 home: Arkansas, LSU, Missouri, Tennessee. 2028 away: Florida, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Texas A&M. 2027 neutral: Oklahoma (Dallas).
2029 home: Alabama, South Carolina, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt. 2029 away: Arkansas, Auburn, Georgia, Kentucky. 2028 neutral: Oklahoma (Dallas).
Texas A&M Aggies
Annuals: LSU, Missouri, Texas.
2026 home: Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas. 2026 away: Alabama, LSU, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina.
2027 home: Georgia, LSU, Missouri, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt. 2027 away: Auburn, Florida, Mississippi State, Texas.
2028 home: Alabama, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas. 2028 away: Arkansas, LSU, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee.
2029 home: Auburn, Florida, LSU, Mississippi State, Missouri. 2029 away: Georgia, Ole Miss, Texas, Vanderbilt.
Vanderbilt Commodores
Annuals: Auburn, Mississippi State, Tennessee.
2026 home: Alabama, Arkansas, Ole Miss, Tennessee. 2026 away: Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi State.
2027 home: Auburn, Mississippi State, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas. 2027 away: LSU, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas A&M.
2028 home: Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee. 2028 away: Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Mississippi State, Ole Miss.
2029 home: Auburn, LSU, Mississippi State, Missouri, Texas A&M. 2029 away: Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas.
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