MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The countdown has begun for the Alabama State Hornets as they face UAB on Thursday, August 29 to kick off the season.

The two teams will kick off in 64 days at Birmingham's historic Legion Field, the first of two games for the Hornets inside the stadium in 2019.

Alabama State will play a pair of games on the ESPN family of networks this season including the season opener on ESPN+ in Birmingham. The Hornets will also play on ESPN3, with a tape delay on ESPNU, at the Magic City Classic at Legion Field in October.

Season tickets are on sale for the 2019 season at ASU Stadium. The Hornets play five games at home during the 2019 campaign including visits from Tuskegee, Kennesaw State, Grambling State, Alcorn State and Prairie View A&M. Several options are available for fans including a Young Alumni package, Group package and Faculty/Staff options.

For more information on purchasing tickets for the upcoming season, visit BamaStateSports.com or call one of two numbers - (334) 229-4551 or (334) 229-8479.

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