Kentucky 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Kentucky Wildcats will meet Southern Miss. For the full Kentucky schedule, keep scrolling.

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2024 Kentucky Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Southern Miss August 31 | 7:45 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
South Carolina September 7 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ABC (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Georgia September 14 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ABC (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Ohio September 21 | 12:45 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Ole Miss September 28 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Vanderbilt October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Florida October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Auburn October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Tennessee November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Murray State (FCS) November 16 | 1:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub SEC Network+
@ Texas November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Louisville November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Kentucky 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last season (81), the Wildcats have the 18th-hardest schedule in college football.
  • Kentucky will face the least challenging schedule in college football, based on our predictions.
  • Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (70), Kentucky has the 44th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Using their SEC opponents’ combined win total last year, the Wildcats will be playing the 35th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • Kentucky will play seven teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule features five teams that put up nine or more victories and two squads with three or fewer wins last season.
  • The Wildcats will play seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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Kentucky Stat Insights (2023)

  • From an offensive standpoint, the Wildcats ranked 100th in FBS with 339.5 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 45th in total defense (353.5 yards allowed per contest).
  • Despite having a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 73rd-worst in FBS last season (25.8 points allowed per game), Kentucky put up better results on the other side of the ball, ranking 58th in FBS by averaging 29.1 points per game.
  • The Wildcats put up 211.6 passing yards per game offensively last year (85th in FBS), and they gave up 240.5 passing yards per game (93rd) on the defensive side of the ball.
  • On defense, Kentucky was a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards last season, ranking 18th-best by surrendering just 113.1 rushing yards per game. It ranked 97th on offense (127.9 rushing yards per game).
  • With 18 forced turnovers (58th in FBS) against 20 turnovers committed (88th in FBS) last season, Kentucky’s -2 turnover margin ranked 81st in college football.

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