State Fair Classic

When

September 26, 2026

Where

Cotton Bowl Stadium, 3750 The Midway, Dallas, TX

Organizer

State Fair Classic

Overview

State Fair Classic is an annual college football rivalry between Prairie View A&M University and Grambling State University. The event combines HBCU football with marching-band performances, alumni activities, cultural programming, and admission to the State Fair of Texas.

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