Texas-Kentucky kickoff time announced, night game awaits in Lexington

Texas will travel to Kentucky on October 18th for a night game, the SEC released with the kickoff times for television on Monday.
UT-UK will kickoff at 7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm (central) or 7:45 pm ET/6:45 pm (central) from Kroger Field on ESPN or the SEC Network (yet to be determined).
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Texas defeated Kentucky at home last season, 31-14.
Prior to the season, the SEC announced approximate start times for football games during the 2025 season as well as many television network designations. The Conference office issues weekly updates to provide exact start times and TV networks no later than six days prior to any game.
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