The Opelika Bulldogs are heading to the AHSAA Super 7 State Championship on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Protective Stadium in Birmingham! We want all families to have the information they need to support our team and enjoy a safe, exciting championship experience.

The championship game will begin at 7:00 p.m. CT, with the official kickoff occurring at 7:07 p.m. Protective Stadium is located at 1101 22nd Street North in Birmingham.

Tickets

• $15 per game
• Purchase through the AHSAA GoFan page (available now) and at stadium gates via Ticketmaster beginning December 3.
• No passes out and no refunds/exchanges. Children 5 and under are free. 

DAWG Walk

We invite all Bulldog fans, band members, and cheerleaders to line up at the South Gate for the Super7 Dawg Walk at 4:45 p.m. We recommend that all supporters arrive early and be in place before the walk begins.

Stadium Entry & Policies

• Clear bag policy enforced
• Walk-through metal detectors at all gates
• Prohibited items include noisemakers, non-clear bags, coolers, outside food/drinks, umbrellas, strollers, etc.

Fans enter through the South Gate or the Northeast Gate. Parking throughout the BJCC campus is first-come, first-served, with ADA spaces available in every lot and garage for those with a valid handicapped tag or placard. Parking fees apply, and no shuttle services will be provided this year. A full parking map and additional information are included in the AHSAA Fan Guide.

Broadcast & Streaming

For supporters unable to attend in person, the championship will be broadcast on Alabama Public Television, 97.7 KickerFM, and the iHeartRadio app, and livestreamed on the NFHS Network. At the conclusion of the 7:00 p.m. game, attendees will also enjoy a fireworks show courtesy of TNT Fireworks.

We encourage all families traveling to Birmingham and all supporters at home to wear black as we cheer on the Bulldogs! Click here to review the AHSAA Fan Guide for complete stadium rules, policies, and maps.

Thank you and Go Dawgs!