Kentucky Wildcats 2027 Schedule & Opponents
The 2027 Kentucky Wildcats schedule includes home games against Murray State (FCS), Ball State, Auburn, Georgia, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee; road games at Louisville, Arkansas, Florida, Ole Miss, Texas. 10 of 12 games are confirmed as of September 3, 2026; 2 are still projected or to be announced.
2027 opponents (10 of 12 confirmed)
Home games (7)
| Opponent | How it’s set | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State (FCS) | Non-conference | August 28, 2027 | Projected |
| Ball State | Non-conference | September 25, 2027 | Projected |
| Auburn | Conference | — | Confirmed |
| Georgia | Conference | — | Confirmed |
| Mississippi State | Conference | — | Confirmed |
| South Carolina | Conference | — | Confirmed |
| Tennessee | Conference | — | Confirmed |
Road games (5)
| Opponent | How it’s set | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | Rivalry | November 27, 2027 | Confirmed |
| Arkansas | Conference | — | Confirmed |
| Florida | Conference | — | Confirmed |
| Ole Miss | Conference | — | Confirmed |
| Texas | Conference | — | Confirmed |
Confirmed = officially announced by the school or conference. Projected = reported or expected but not yet announced. TBA = the slot exists but the opponent or details are still open.
Kentucky Wildcats 2027 schedule FAQ
Who does Kentucky play in 2027?
Kentucky has 12 games on the 2027 schedule so far: home games against Murray State (FCS), Ball State, Auburn, Georgia, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee; road games at Louisville, Arkansas, Florida, Ole Miss, Texas. 10 are officially confirmed, and 2 remain projected or to be announced.
How many home games does Kentucky have in 2027?
Kentucky currently has 7 home games and 5 road games on the 2027 schedule. Counts change as remaining games are announced.
How many conference games does Kentucky play in 2027?
9 of the 2027 games listed for Kentucky are SEC conference games; the rest are non-conference matchups the school scheduled itself.
When will the 2027 Kentucky schedule be finalized?
Non-conference games are contracted years in advance and are usually the first rows confirmed. SEC opponents are set: the conference has announced all nine of Kentucky's 2027 conference games. Kickoff dates and times come with the conference's full schedule release. Rows on this page move from projected or to-be-announced to confirmed as each game is officially announced.
Which 2027 Kentucky games are not confirmed yet?
2 games are still open: Murray State (FCS) (projected), Ball State (projected). They update as announcements land.
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Data updated: September 3, 2026