Alabama vs. Florida State Football Game Kickoff Delayed Due to Inclement Weather
The kickoff for the Alabama vs. Florida State football game in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has been delayed due to inclement weather and lightning detected in the area. The game's start time has been pushed back multiple times and is now expected…
Birmingham, AL, September 19, 2026 — The highly anticipated kickoff for the football game between Alabama and Florida State, scheduled to take place in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has been significantly delayed. The delay is attributed to prevailing inclement weather conditions and the detection of lightning in the vicinity of the stadium.
Game officials have announced multiple postponements to the original start time as they monitor the weather situation. The contest’s kickoff is now anticipated to occur sometime after 3 p.m. Further updates regarding the exact commencement time will be provided as conditions evolve and more information becomes available. The current weather forecast and its progression are being closely observed to ensure the safety of players, staff, and attendees before the game can safely commence.
Story summarized from the original created by Brett Batchelor on www.wbrc.com, see more information here.
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