SEC Announces Georgia’s 2026 Football Schedule
ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia’s 2026 football schedule presented by Georgia Power was released on the SEC Network Thursday night after an announcement from the Southeastern Conference office.
The Bulldogs’ schedule features home SEC matchups with Oklahoma, Vanderbilt, Auburn and Missouri, plus Florida in Atlanta. Georgia’s road schedule will include trips to league opponents Arkansas, Alabama, Ole Miss and South Carolina while also playing host to another three non-conference opponents.
Notes on the Bulldogs’ 2026 schedule:
*This is the first meeting between Georgia and Tennessee State.
*The Bulldogs will be facing Western Kentucky for only the second time after beating the Hilltoppers 48-12 in 2006 in Athens.
*This will also mark only the second meeting between Georgia and Oklahoma. The Bulldogs knocked the Sooners out of the College Football Playoff Semifinal at The Rose Bowl with a 54-48 overtime victory during the 2017 season.
*For the first time since 1995, the Bulldogs will face Florida somewhere other than Jacksonville, Fla. Georgia will line up against the Gators in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta while Everbank Stadium is being renovated for the next two seasons. The 2027 matchup will be in Tampa, Fla.
Third-seeded Georgia (12-1) will play in the CFP Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, La., on Jan. 1. The Bulldogs will play the winner of Ole Miss-Tulane, who take on each other in the CFP first round on Dec. 20 in Oxford, Miss.
The Bulldogs’ schedule features home SEC matchups with Oklahoma, Vanderbilt, Auburn and Missouri, plus Florida in Atlanta. Georgia’s road schedule will include trips to league opponents Arkansas, Alabama, Ole Miss and South Carolina while also playing host to another three non-conference opponents.
Notes on the Bulldogs’ 2026 schedule:
*This is the first meeting between Georgia and Tennessee State.
*The Bulldogs will be facing Western Kentucky for only the second time after beating the Hilltoppers 48-12 in 2006 in Athens.
*This will also mark only the second meeting between Georgia and Oklahoma. The Bulldogs knocked the Sooners out of the College Football Playoff Semifinal at The Rose Bowl with a 54-48 overtime victory during the 2017 season.
*For the first time since 1995, the Bulldogs will face Florida somewhere other than Jacksonville, Fla. Georgia will line up against the Gators in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta while Everbank Stadium is being renovated for the next two seasons. The 2027 matchup will be in Tampa, Fla.
Third-seeded Georgia (12-1) will play in the CFP Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, La., on Jan. 1. The Bulldogs will play the winner of Ole Miss-Tulane, who take on each other in the CFP first round on Dec. 20 in Oxford, Miss.
Georgia Football 2026 Schedule
9/5 TENNESSEE STATE
9/12 WESTERN KENTUCKY
9/19 @ *Arkansas
9/26 *OKLAHOMA
10/3 *VANDERBILT
10/10 @ *Alabama
10/17 *AUBURN
10/24 Open date
10/31 vs. *Florida (Atlanta)
11/7 @ *Ole Miss
11/14 *MISSOURI
11/21 @ *South Carolina
11/28 GEORGIA TECH
*Southeastern Conference game; BOLD indicates home games in Sanford Stadium on Dooley Field in Athens
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