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NASHVILLE, TN - Louisville football is starting the 2026 season with one of the biggest challenges on its schedule. The No. 24 Cardinals take on No. 9 Ole Miss Sunday night at Nissan Stadium in Nashville in the Music City Kickoff. The game is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC and gives Louisville an early opportunity to make a statement against a top-10 SEC opponent. Louisville is coming off a 9-4 season and enters 2026 with plenty of new pieces, including Ohio State transfer Linco

RENO, NV - Western Kentucky football is ready to get the 2026 season started. The Hilltoppers travel to Nevada on Saturday, Sept. 5, for their season opener at Mackay Stadium. Kickoff is set for 9:30 p.m. CT, with the game airing nationally on CBS Sports Network. WKU enters the season looking to build on a 9-4 record from 2025. Head coach Tyson Helton returns for his eighth season, but this year's team has plenty of new faces after several key players moved on. One of the big

LEXINGTON, KY - The 2026 Kentucky football season is finally here, and Saturday will give Big Blue Nation its first look at the Wildcats under new head coach Will Stein. Kentucky welcomes Youngstown State to Kroger Field for the season opener at 1 p.m. The game also serves as the first home game of the Stein era. Stein takes over after spending the previous two seasons as Oregon’s offensive coordinator. He enters Lexington with a different approach and a roster that has plent

CULLOWHEE, N.C. - Eastern Kentucky Football opened the 2026 season on the road Saturday, falling to Western Carolina, 45-21, at E.J. Whitmire Stadium. The Colonels came out strong and showed they could move the ball early. Quarterback Tyler Travers threw for 305 yards and three touchdowns, connecting with several different receivers throughout the game. Elijah Caldwell led EKU with six catches for 102 yards and a touchdown. Jarvis Hayes added five catches and a score, while B

WILBERFORCE, OH - Kentucky State opened the 2026 season in a big way Saturday, pulling away from Central State for a 41-14 road win at McPherson Stadium. The Thorobreds found themselves down 14-3 early, but responded with 38 unanswered points to take control of the game. KSU's offense finished with 472 total yards and showed balance on the ground and through the air. Jaun Gainous threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns, while Denim Johnson added 124 yards and a score. Darius C