2018 North Alabama Lions football team

The Lions finished the season 5–5, 5–3 in Gulf South Conference (GSC) play to finish in a five-way tie for second place.

This was their final season as a member of the GSC and NCAA Division II as they will begin a transition to NCAA Division I and the Football Championship Subdivision where they will be a member of the Big South Conference in 2019 after playing 2018 as an FCS independent.

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:00 p.m.	at Southern Utah	Eccles Coliseum Cedar City, UT	Pluto TV	W 34–30	8,912
September 8	6:00 .m.	at Alabama A&M	Louis Crews Stadium Huntsville, AL		W 25–20	15,100
September 15	2:30 p.m.	at No. 1 North Dakota State	Fargodome Fargo, ND	ESPN+	L 7–38	18,557
September 22	6:00 p.m.	Azusa Pacific	Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL	Lion Vision	W 37–35	5,314
September 29	5:00 p.m.	at Campbell	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	ESPN+	L 7–30	6,352
October 6	6:00 p.m.	West Florida	Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL	Lion Vision	L 19–24	6,811
October 13	6:00 p.m.	Mississippi College	Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL	Lion Vision	W 34–17	9,230
October 20	2:00 p.m.	at Jackson State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	Livestream	W 24–7	19,750
November 3	1:30 p.m.	Shorter	Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL	Lion Vision	W 41–14	6,289
November 10	1:30 p.m.	North Greenville	Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL	Lion Vision	W 31–28	6,130
Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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