Bulldog Kickoff Times, Networks Released

Athens, Georgia, USA; Fans cheer during the kickoff during the first quarter of the game between the Mississippi Rebels and the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

May 27, 2026 | Football

DESTIN, Fla. --- Georgia's football team got its kickoff times and networks for its first three games Wednesday, according to a Southeastern Conference announcement.

The Bulldogs will play host to Tennessee State on Saturday, Sept. 5 at 3 p.m. ET.  SECN+ will stream UGA's opener. This will be Georgia's first matchup with the Tigers.

Georgia's second non-conference game of the year will be versus Western Kentucky on Saturday, Sept. 12 at 12:45 p.m.  This matchup on Dooley Field in Sanford Stadium will be on the SEC Network and is the second between the teams in history.

The first SEC game of the year for Georgia is also its first road trip of 2026.  The Bulldogs travel to Fayetteville, Ark., to face Arkansas on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 12 p.m.  ABC will televise Georgia's conference opener. This is Georgia's first game against Arkansas since 2021 and first on the Razorback campus since 2020.