Alabama college football empire map · after Week 0 · Aug 23, 2025

Who owned Alabama? Troy.

Troy controls 22.2% of Alabama's land: 16 of its 67 counties. Alabama is next with 19.0% (12 counties, home to 455K people). 9 schools split the state at kickoff; 9 remain now.

Alabama, by empire

EmpireLandCountiesPeople
Troy22.2%16716K
Alabama19.0%12455K
UAB17.1%121.59M
South Alabama14.1%6767K
Jacksonville State11.7%9528K
Auburn8.8%7441K
Middle Tennessee4.1%3640K
Southern Miss1.8%112K
Mississippi State1.2%114K

Owners of Alabama land, by week

9

Largest Alabama counties