BATON ROUGE -- Home games against Alabama and Georgia along with a season-opening contest against Miami (Fla.) in Arlington, Texas, highlight LSU's 2018 football schedule.

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The Southeastern Conference released the 2018 schedules for all 14 league teams on Tuesday afternoon.

LSU returns to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on September 2 where the Tigers will open the season against Miami (Fla.). LSU plays its home opener the following week, hosting Southeastern Louisiana in Tiger Stadium on September 8th in what will be the first meeting between the teams since 1949.

The Tigers open conference play on Sept. 15 on the road at Auburn, followed by home games against Louisiana Tech and Ole Miss to round out the month of September.

After a road game at Florida on Oct. 6, LSU hosts Georgia and Mississippi State before an open date on Oct. 27.

The month of November begins with LSU hosting Alabama on Nov. 3. The Alabama game is followed by a road contest against Arkansas on the 10th, the home finale against Rice on the 17th and the regular season finale at Texas A&M on the 24th.

Notes on LSU's 2018 Schedule

LSU will host Georgia in Tiger Stadium for the first time since 2008. LSU is 5-5-1 all-time against the Bulldogs in Tiger Stadium, which includes a 52-38 Georgia win in 2008.

LSU will face Miami (Fla.) in the regular season for the first time since 1988 when the Hurricanes beat the Tigers, 44-3, in Baton Rouge. LSU head coach Ed Orgeron was on the Miami staff for that 1988 game. LSU beat Miami (Fla.), 40-3, the last time the teams met, which came in the 2005 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta.

was on the Miami staff for that 1988 game. LSU beat Miami (Fla.), 40-3, the last time the teams met, which came in the 2005 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta. LSU and Rice meet for the time since 1995, when the Tigers posted a 52-7 win over the Owls for Homecoming in Tiger Stadium.

LSU plays Southeastern Louisiana for just the second time. The only other meeting between the schools located just 47 miles apart came in 1949 when LSU won 48-7 in Tiger Stadium.

2018 LSU Football Schedule

Sept. 2 vs. Miami (Fla.) (in Arlington, Texas)

Sept. 8 SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA

Sept. 15 at Auburn

Sept. 22 LOUISIANA TECH

Sept. 29 OLE MISS

Oct. 6 at Florida

Oct. 13 GEORGIA

Oct. 20 MISSISSIPPI STATE

Oct. 27 Open Date

Nov. 3 ALABAMA

Nov. 10 at Arkansas

Nov. 17 RICE

Nov. 24 at Texas A&M

2018 SEC Week-by-Week Schedule

Sept. 1

Alabama vs. Louisville (in Orlando)

Eastern Illinois at Arkansas

Auburn vs. Washington (in Atlanta)

Charleston Southern at Florida

Austin Peay at Georgia

Central Michigan at Kentucky

Ole Miss vs. Texas Tech (in Houston)

Stephen F. Austin at Mississippi State

UT Martin at Missouri

Coastal Carolina at South Carolina

Tennessee vs. West Virginia (in Charlotte)

Northwestern State at Texas A&M

Middle Tennessee at Vanderbilt

Sept. 2

LSU vs. Miami (in Arlington)

Sept. 8

Arkansas State at Alabama

Arkansas at Colorado State

Alabama State at Auburn

Kentucky at Florida

Southeastern Louisiana at LSU

Southern Illinois at Ole Miss

Mississippi State at Kansas State

Wyoming at Missouri

Georgia at South Carolina

East Tennessee State at Tennessee

Clemson at Texas A&M

Nevada at Vanderbilt

Sept. 15

North Texas at Arkansas

LSU at Auburn

Colorado State at Florida

Middle Tennessee at Georgia

Murray State at Kentucky

Alabama at Ole Miss

Louisiana-Lafayette at Mississippi State

Missouri at Purdue

Marshall at South Carolina

UTEP at Tennessee

Louisiana-Monroe at Texas A&M

Vanderbilt at Notre Dame

Sept. 22

Texas A&M at Alabama

Arkansas at Auburn

Mississippi State at Kentucky

Louisiana Tech at LSU

Kent State at Ole Miss

Georgia at Missouri

Florida at Tennessee

South Carolina at Vanderbilt

Sept. 29

Louisiana-Lafayette at Alabama

Arkansas vs. Texas A&M (in Arlington)

Southern Mississippi at Auburn

Tennessee at Georgia

South Carolina at Kentucky

Ole Miss at LSU

Florida at Mississippi State

Tennessee State at Vanderbilt

Oct. 6

Alabama at Arkansas

LSU at Florida

Vanderbilt at Georgia

Louisiana-Monroe at Ole Miss

Auburn at Mississippi State

Missouri at South Carolina

Kentucky at Texas A&M

Oct. 13

Missouri at Alabama

Ole Miss at Arkansas

Tennessee at Auburn

Georgia at LSU

Texas A&M at South Carolina

Florida at Vanderbilt

Oct. 20

Tulsa at Arkansas

Vanderbilt at Kentucky

Mississippi State at LSU

Auburn at Ole Miss

Memphis at Missouri

Alabama at Tennessee

Oct. 27

Vanderbilt at Arkansas

Florida vs. Georgia (in Jacksonville)

Texas A&M at Mississippi State

Kentucky at Missouri

Tennessee at South Carolina

Nov. 3

Texas A&M at Auburn

Missouri at Florida

Georgia at Kentucky

Alabama at LSU

South Carolina at Ole Miss

Louisiana Tech at Mississippi State

UNC-Charlotte at Tennessee

Nov. 10

Mississippi State at Alabama

LSU at Arkansas

South Carolina at Florida

Auburn at Georgia

Vanderbilt at Missouri

Kentucky at Tennessee

Ole Miss at Texas A&M

Nov. 17

Citadel at Alabama

Liberty at Auburn

Idaho at Florida

UMass at Georgia

Middle Tennessee at Kentucky

Rice at LSU

Arkansas at Mississippi State

UT-Chattanooga at South Carolina

Missouri at Tennessee

UAB at Texas A&M

Ole Miss at Vanderbilt

Nov. 22 (Thursday)

Mississippi State at Ole Miss

Nov. 24

Auburn at Alabama

Florida at Florida State

Georgia Tech at Georgia

Kentucky at Louisville

Arkansas at Missouri

South Carolina at Clemson

LSU at Texas A&M

Tennessee at Vanderbilt

Dec. 1

SEC Football Championship (in Atlanta)

2018 SEC Football Schedule – Team-by-Team

ALABAMA

Sept. 1 vs. Louisville (Orlando)

Sept. 8 ARKANSAS STATE

Sept. 15 at Ole Miss

Sept. 22 TEXAS A&M

Sept. 29 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE

Oct. 6 at Arkansas

Oct. 13 MISSOURI

Oct. 20 at Tennessee

Oct. 27 Open Date

Nov. 3 at LSU

Nov. 10 MISSISSIPPI STATE

Nov. 17 CITADEL

Nov. 24 AUBURN

ARKANSAS

Sept. 1 EASTERN ILLINOIS

Sept. 8 at Colorado State

Sept. 15 NORTH TEXAS

Sept. 22 at Auburn

Sept. 29 vs. Texas A&M (Arlington)

Oct. 6 ALABAMA

Oct. 13 OLE MISS

Oct. 20 TULSA

Oct. 27 VANDERBILT

Nov. 3 Open Date

Nov. 10 LSU

Nov. 17 at Mississippi State

Nov. 24 at Missouri

AUBURN

Sept. 1 vs. Washington (Atlanta)

Sept. 8 ALABAMA STATE

Sept. 15 LSU

Sept. 22 ARKANSAS

Sept. 29 SOUTHERN MISS

Oct. 6 at Mississippi State

Oct. 13 TENNESSEE

Oct. 20 at Ole Miss

Oct. 27 Open Date

Nov. 3 TEXAS A&M

Nov. 10 at Georgia

Nov. 17 LIBERTY

Nov. 24 at Alabama

FLORIDA

Sept. 1 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN

Sept. 8 KENTUCKY

Sept. 15 COLORADO STATE

Sept. 22 at Tennessee

Sept. 29 at Mississippi State

Oct. 6 LSU

Oct. 13 at Vanderbilt

Oct. 20 Open Date

Oct. 27 vs. Georgia (Jacksonville)

Nov. 3 MISSOURI

Nov. 10 SOUTH CAROLINA

Nov. 17 IDAHO

Nov. 24 at Florida State

GEORGIA

Sept. 1 AUSTIN PEAY

Sept. 8 at South Carolina

Sept. 15 MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Sept. 22 at Missouri

Sept. 29 TENNESSEE

Oct. 6 VANDERBILT

Oct. 13 at LSU

Oct. 20 Open Date

Oct. 27 vs. Florida (Jacksonville)

Nov. 3 at Kentucky

Nov. 10 AUBURN

Nov. 17 UMASS

Nov. 24 GEORGIA TECH

KENTUCKY

Sept. 1 CENTRAL MICHIGAN

Sept. 8 at Florida

Sept. 15 MURRAY STATE

Sept. 22 MISSISSIPPI STATE

Sept. 29 SOUTH CAROLINA

Oct. 6 at Texas A&M

Oct. 13 Open Date

Oct. 20 VANDERBILT

Oct. 27 at Missouri

Nov. 3 GEORGIA

Nov. 10 at Tennessee

Nov. 17 MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Nov. 24 at Louisville

LSU

Sept. 1 vs. Miami (Arlington)

Sept. 8 SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA

Sept. 15 at Auburn

Sept. 22 LOUISIANA TECH

Sept. 29 OLE MISS

Oct. 6 at Florida

Oct. 13 GEORGIA

Oct. 20 MISSISSIPPI STATE

Oct. 27 Open Date

Nov. 3 ALABAMA

Nov. 10 at Arkansas

Nov. 17 RICE

Nov. 24 at Texas A&M

OLE MISS

Sept. 1 vs. Texas Tech (Houston)*

Sept. 8 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

Sept. 15 ALABAMA

Sept. 22 KENT STATE

Sept. 29 at LSU

Oct. 6 LOUISIANA-MONROE

Oct. 13 at Arkansas

Oct. 20 AUBURN

Oct. 27 Open Date

Nov. 3 SOUTH CAROLINA

Nov. 10 at Texas A&M

Nov. 17 at Vanderbilt

Nov. 22 (Thu.) MISSISSIPPI STATE

*date subject to change

MISSISSIPPI STATE

Sept. 1 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

Sept. 8 at Kansas State

Sept. 15 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE

Sept. 22 at Kentucky

Sept. 29 FLORIDA

Oct. 6 AUBURN

Oct. 13 Open Date

Oct. 20 at LSU

Oct. 27 TEXAS A&M

Nov. 3 LOUISIANA TECH

Nov. 10 at Alabama

Nov. 17 ARKANSAS

Nov. 22 (Thu.) at Ole Miss

MISSOURI

Sept. 1 UT MARTIN

Sept. 8 WYOMING

Sept. 15 at Purdue

Sept. 22 GEORGIA

Sept. 29 Open Date

Oct. 6 at South Carolina

Oct. 13 at Alabama

Oct. 20 MEMPHIS

Oct. 27 KENTUCKY

Nov. 3 at Florida

Nov. 10 VANDERBILT

Nov. 17 at Tennessee

Nov. 24 ARKANSAS

SOUTH CAROLINA

Sept. 1 COASTAL CAROLINA

Sept. 8 GEORGIA

Sept. 15 MARSHALL

Sept. 22 at Vanderbilt

Sept. 29 at Kentucky

Oct. 6 MISSOURI

Oct. 13 TEXAS A&M

Oct. 20 Open Date

Oct. 27 TENNESSEE

Nov. 3 at Ole Miss

Nov. 10 at Florida

Nov. 17 UT-CHATTANOOGA

Nov. 24 at Clemson

TENNESSEE

Sept. 1 vs. West Virginia (Charlotte)

Sept. 8 EAST TENNESSEE STATE

Sept. 15 UTEP

Sept. 22 FLORIDA

Sept. 29 at Georgia

Oct. 6 Open Date

Oct. 13 at Auburn

Oct. 20 ALABAMA

Oct. 27 at South Carolina

Nov. 3 UNC-CHARLOTTE

Nov. 10 KENTUCKY

Nov. 17 MISSOURI

Nov. 24 at Vanderbilt

TEXAS A&M

Sept. 1 NORTHWESTERN STATE

Sept. 8 CLEMSON

Sept. 15 LOUISIANA-MONROE

Sept. 22 at Alabama

Sept. 29 vs. Arkansas (Arlington)

Oct. 6 KENTUCKY

Oct. 13 at South Carolina

Oct. 20 Open Date

Oct. 27 at Mississippi State

Nov. 3 at Auburn

Nov. 10 OLE MISS

Nov. 17 UAB

Nov. 24 LSU



VANDERBILT

Sept. 1 MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Sept. 8 NEVADA

Sept. 15 at Notre Dame

Sept. 22 SOUTH CAROLINA

Sept. 29 TENNESSEE STATE

Oct. 6 at Georgia

Oct. 13 FLORIDA

Oct. 20 at Kentucky

Oct. 27 at Arkansas

Nov. 3 Open Date

Nov. 10 at Missouri

Nov. 17 OLE MISS

Nov. 24 TENNESSEE