Football season is just around the corner, and the Claiborne Academy Rebels are preparing for an exciting 2026 campaign with a schedule that features familiar rivals, district matchups, and several challenging road contests.

The Rebels will kick off preseason action with a Jamboree on Aug. 14 at G.W. Zachary Field, followed by the regular season opener at home against Porters Chapel on Aug. 21.

The 2026 schedule includes five home games and five road contests, giving fans plenty of opportunities to cheer on the Rebels throughout the fall.

Claiborne Academy 2026 Football Schedule

Aug. 14 – Jamboree (Home – G.W. Zachary Field)

Aug. 21 – Porters Chapel (Home)

Aug. 28 – at Hermitage (Hermitage, Arkansas)

Sept. 4 – at Franklin Academy (Winnsboro, Louisiana)

Sept. 11 – at Lee Academy (Marianna, Arkansas)

Sept. 18 – DeSoto (Home)

Sept. 25 – Riverdale Academy (Home)

Oct. 2 – at Tensas Academy (St. Joseph, Louisiana)

Oct. 9 – Tallulah Academy (Home)

Oct. 16 – Prairie View (Home)

Oct. 23 – at River Oaks (Monroe, Louisiana) (District Game)

The Rebels will look to build momentum throughout the season as they compete against teams from Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi-area independent schools, with district play expected to play a key role in postseason positioning.

Players, coaches, students, alumni, and fans are encouraged to mark their calendars and come out to G.W. Zachary Field to support the Rebels throughout the 2026 season.

With kickoff drawing closer, excitement is building across Claiborne Parish as the Rebels prepare for another year of Friday night football.

Go Rebels!

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