{"id":698164,"date":"2026-05-27T23:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T23:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/698164\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T23:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T23:52:08","slug":"nfl-academy-uk-releases-2026-football-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/698164\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Academy (UK) releases 2026 football schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"

When it comes to high school football overseas, there\u2019s one team that immediately comes to mind for many fans and that\u2019s London-based NFL Academy<\/a>. The elite high school football team, made up of players from Europe, Africa and other countries, plays against many of the top programs in the United States and 2026 is no different.<\/p>\n

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The NFL Academy\u2019s primary headquarters in London is over at Loughborough University, with the other location for the elite football development campuses second located on the Gold Coast in Australia.<\/p>\n

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When it comes to playing some of the top high school football programs out of the United States, NFL Academy has sought out the best competition, with the academy facing the likes of such as Edgewater, St. Thomas Aquinas (Fla.),\u00a0De La Salle<\/a>\u00a0(Calif.), and IMG Academy. NFL Academy currently holds an overall record of 2-7 against American-based teams, but is undefeated against European opponents.<\/p>\n

This season, NFL Academy will play four different teams from the mainland, with two being from Ohio, one visiting from Georgia and a trip to the Sunshine State in Florida. The team\u2019s top prospect currently is 2028 three-star tight end Tarquin Schwalger<\/a> (6\u20196, 260).<\/p>\n

The full NFL Academy 2026 football schedule<\/a>\u00a0can be seen below, with all official game times to be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n

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NFL Academy Football 2026 Schedule<\/p>\n

Aug. 20 \u2013\u00a0Marietta<\/a> (Ga.)
Aug. 28 \u2013\u00a0at Akron (Ohio) Archbishop Hoban<\/a>
Sep. 4 \u2013 Massillon\u00a0(Ohio) Washington<\/a>
Sep. 12 \u2013\u00a0GB Football Development (UK)
Sep. 19 \u2013\u00a0Programm Berlin (Germany)
Sep. 26 \u2013 Nurnberg Rams (Germany)
Oct. 3 \u2013 Benelux Football (France)
Oct. 6 \u2013\u00a0Friendship Bowl Academy (Mexico)
Oct. 16 \u2013 at Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy<\/a>\u00a0
Nov. 7 \u2013\u00a0Spanish National Team U19 (Spain)
Nov. 14 \u2013\u00a0at Team Austria U19 (Austria)<\/p>\n

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