The Kentucky Wildcats head to Austin to take on the No. 3 Texas Longhorns in a pivotal SEC matchup on Saturday.
Kentucky comes into the game with a 4-6 overall record, including a 1-6 mark in conference play. The Wildcats' lone SEC victory came on the road against Ole Miss in a narrow 20-17 triumph. However, they endured a four-game losing streak following that win before finally breaking through with a victory in their most recent outing.
The Longhorns, sitting at 9-1, are ranked No. 3 nationally. Texas boasts ranked victories over Michigan, Oklahoma, and Vanderbilt, with their only loss coming at home against Georgia. Since that defeat, the Longhorns have responded by winning three straight games leading up to Saturday’s clash.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch and listen to the Texas Longhorns vs. Kentucky Wildcats NCAAF game, plus plenty more.
Texas Longhorns vs Kentucky Wildcats: Date and kick-off time
The Texas Longhorns will take on the Kentucky Wildcats in a highly anticipated NCAAF game on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 3:30 pm ET/12:30 pm PT at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas.
| Date | Saturday, November 23, 2024 |
| Kick-off Time | 3:30 pm ET/ 12:30 pm PT |
| Venue | DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium |
| Location | Austin, Texas |
How to watch Texas Longhorns vs Kentucky Wildcats on TV & stream live online
- TV channel: ABC
- Broadcasters: Joe Tessitore (play-by-play) and Jesse Palmer (color analyst) are on the game call.
Streaming service: ESPN+
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How to listen to live play-by-play commentary of Texas Longhorns vs Kentucky Wildcats
Audio Stream: Home: 81 (CAR), 81 (NE) | Away: 190 (CAR), 960 (NE) | National: 80 (CAR), 80 (NE)
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Texas Longhorns vs Kentucky Wildcats team news & key players
Texas Longhorns team news
In their last game, Texas relied on sophomore quarterback Quinn Ewers, who threw for 176 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Arkansas. The Longhorns’ ground game features a duo of productive running backs: Quintrevion Wisner leads with 468 rushing yards and two touchdowns, while Jaydon Blue is close behind with 459 yards and five scores. At tight end, Gunnar Helm has been a key target, hauling in 37 receptions for 493 yards, while wide receiver Isaiah Bond has been a reliable playmaker with 30 catches for 483 yards and five touchdowns.
Both teams look to continue building momentum, with Texas aiming to solidify its playoff aspirations and Kentucky seeking to play spoiler on the road.
Kentucky Wildcats team news
Kentucky's offense showed promise in their recent game against Murray State, scoring at least 10 points in every quarter. Junior quarterback Brock Vandagriff leads the team, having thrown for 1,542 yards this season with a 57.8% completion rate, nine touchdowns, and seven interceptions. Vandagriff also contributes on the ground with 138 rushing yards, including a season-long 22-yard run.
The backfield workload is shared between Demie Sumo-Karngbaye, who has rushed for 505 yards and five touchdowns, and Jamarion Wilcox, who is coming off a strong performance and has accumulated 474 yards and two scores. The Wildcats' top receiving threat is junior Dane Key, who has 44 receptions for 686 yards and two touchdowns, more than doubling the yardage of any other receiver on the team.
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