Alabama college football empire map · after Week 11 · Nov 4–8, 2025

Who owned Alabama? NC State.

NC State controls 22.2% of Alabama's land: 16 of its 67 counties. Wake Forest is next with 19.0% (12 counties, home to 455K people). 9 schools split the state at kickoff; 7 remain now. Auburn, Jacksonville State, South Alabama, Troy, UAB hold none of it.

Alabama, by empire

EmpireLandCountiesPeople
NC State22.2%16716K
Wake Forest19.0%12455K
North Texas17.1%121.59M
Georgia14.1%6767K
Iowa State11.7%9528K
Texas8.8%7441K
Alabama7.1%5665K

Owners of Alabama land, by week

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Largest Alabama counties