2026 Birmingham Stallions’ schedule released: key dates & games

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Birmingham Stallions won their 14th game in a row on May 10th. (Pat Byington / Bham Now)

The United Football League released the Birmingham Stallions complete 2026 schedule today.  

The Stallions open the season on national TV with an away game against UFL newcomer Louisville Kings.

The first home game at Protective Stadium is on Saturday, April 18th against the Orlando Storm.

The three-time spring league champs schedule is back-end loaded with five of the home games occurring over seven weeks.

Here is the 2026 schedule:

  • Friday, March 27, 7:00PM – Stallions v. Louisville Kings — AWAY
  • Sunday, April 5, 11:00PM – Stallions v. Houston Gamblers — AWAY
  • Sunday, April 12, 2:00PM – Stallions v. St. Louis Battlehawks — AWAY
  • Saturday, April 18, 3:00PM Stallions v. Orlando Storm — HOME
  • Friday, April 24, 7:00PM – Stallions v. Louisville Kings — HOME
  • Sunday, May 3, 4:00PM – Stallions v. Orlando Storm — AWAY
  • Saturday, May 9, 7:00PM – Stallions v. Dallas Renegades — HOME
  • Sunday, May 17, 12:00PM – Stallions v. Columbus Aviators — HOME
  • Saturday, May 23, 2:00PM – Stallions v. Columbus Aviators — AWAY
  • Saturday, May 30, 2:00PM – Stallions v. Houston Gamblers — HOME

“We have our coaching staff set. We have our team set for camp. And, now we have the schedule. It’s time to get to work. Everyone needs to get your tickets so you can be cheering us on all season. We need you! Giddy up!”

Birmingham Stallions Head Coach AJ McCarron


Single game tickets will be available to the public on Monday, February 2, starting at 10:00AM. Information about Season, Group and Suite ticket packages is at  www.theUFL.com/tickets. 

Pat Byington
Pat Byington

Longtime conservationist. Former Executive Director at the Alabama Environmental Council and Wild South. Publisher of the Bama Environmental News for more than 18 years. Career highlights include playing an active role in the creation of Alabama's Forever Wild program, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Dugger Mountain Wilderness, preservation of special places throughout the East through the Wilderness Society and the strengthening (making more stringent) the state of Alabama's cancer risk and mercury standards.

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