MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- Alabama State and Alabama A&M do not face each other until the final Saturday of October, however, tickets for the Magic City Classic go on sale this week.Tickets for the 77th annual McDonald's Magic City Classic go on sale via BamaStateSports.com on Wednesday, August 8, and are available by calling 334-229-4551 or stopping by the ticket office located at ASU Stadium.
Alabama State claimed the win last season when Darryl Pearson, Jr. hit Chett LeVay in the back end zone to extend the Hornets lead to 21-9 late in the contest. After Alabama A&M scored to trim the deficit to 21-16 and recovered the onside kick, the Hornets defense was able to hold firm and pick up a 21-16 victory. Overall, Alabama A&M leads the overall series 40-38 with three ties - includes games outside of the Magic City Classic; however, Alabama State has won five of the last nine contests.
Alabama State opens the season at home against Tuskegee September 1 in the Labor Day Classic, with kick set for 5 pm. Season tickets and single game tickets are now sale for the 2018 season. The Hornets play four home games during the campaign with Jackson State, Texas Southern and Mississippi Valley State joining Tuskegee. Several options are available for fans this season, including a Young Alumni package and group rates. For more information, call (334) 229-4551 or visit BamaStateSports.com.
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