ESPN Unveil Must-Watch Matchups in 2025 SEC College Football Schedule

ESPN officially revealed the 2025 SEC college football schedule giving fans a first look at a lineup packed with powerhouse matchups, primetime showdowns, and conference clashes.

Week 5 is set to be a showstopper weekend with extremely high stakes. The action starts with the early kick-off game which sees Notre Dame facing Arkansas in a debut game for the ABC network. This leads into the 75th meeting between Alabama and Georgia in the primetime feature; ABC Saturday Night Football Presented by Capital One.

The full schedule is detailed below.

Date Time (ET) Matchup ESPN Platform

Thu, Aug 28 7:30 p.m. Central Arkansas at Missouri SEC Network

Sat, Aug 30 Noon Aflac Kickoff: Syracuse vs. Tennessee (from Atlanta) ABC

  12:45 p.m. Toledo at Kentucky SEC Network

  3:30 p.m. Marshall at Georgia ESPN

  4:15 p.m. Alabama A&M at Arkansas SEC Network

  6 p.m. Illinois State at Oklahoma ESPN+/SECN+

  7 p.m. UTSA at Texas A&M ESPN

  7 p.m. Long Island U. at Florida ESPN+/SECN+

  7 p.m. Charleston Southern at Vanderbilt ESPN+/SECN+

  7:45 p.m. Georgia State at Ole Miss SEC Network

Sun, Aug 31 3 p.m. Aflac Kickoff:

Virginia Tech vs. South Carolina (from Atlanta) ESPN

Sat, Sep 6 Noon San Jose State at Texas ABC or ESPN

  12:45 p.m. Utah State at Texas A&M SEC Network

  3:30 p.m. Ole Miss at Kentucky ABC

  3:30 p.m. Kansas at Missouri ESPN2

  3:30 p.m. Austin Peay at Georgia ESPN+/SECN+

  3:30 p.m. East Tennessee State at Tennessee ESPN+/SECN+

  4:15 p.m. South Florida at Florida SEC Network

  5 p.m. Arkansas State at Arkansas (from Little Rock) ESPN+/SECN+

  7 p.m. South Carolina State at South Carolina ESPN+/SECN+

  7:30 p.m. Michigan at Oklahoma ABC

  7:30 p.m. Arizona State at Mississippi State ESPN2

  7:30 p.m. Ball State at Auburn ESPNU

  7:30 p.m. Louisiana Tech at LSU ESPN+/SECN+

  7:45 p.m. UL Monroe at Alabama SEC Network

Sat, Sep 13 Noon Wisconsin at Alabama ABC or ESPN

  12:45 p.m. South Alabama at Auburn SEC Network

  3:30 p.m. Georgia at Tennessee ABC

  4 p.m. Louisiana at Missouri ESPN+/SECN+

  4:15 p.m. UTEP at Texas SEC Network

  6 p.m. Alcorn State at Mississippi State ESPN+/SECN+

  7 p.m. or 7:45 p.m. Arkansas at Ole Miss ESPN or SEC Network

  7 p.m. or 7:45 p.m. Vanderbilt at South Carolina ESPN or SEC Network

  7:30 p.m. Florida at LSU ABC

  7:30 p.m. Eastern Michigan at Kentucky ESPNU

Sat, Sep 20 12:45 p.m. UAB at Tennessee SEC Network

  4:15 p.m. Northern Illinois at Mississippi State SEC Network

  7:30 p.m. Georgia State at Vanderbilt ESPN2 or ESPNU

  7:45 p.m. Southeastern Louisiana at LSU SEC Network

  8 p.m. Sam Houston at Texas ESPN+/SECN+

  Flex Tulane at Ole Miss  

  Flex South Carolina at Missouri  

  Flex Auburn at Oklahoma  

Sat, Sep 27 Noon Notre Dame at Arkansas ABC

  12:45 p.m. Utah State at Vanderbilt SEC Network

  7:30 p.m. Alabama at Georgia ABC

  Afternoon Auburn at Texas A&M  

  Night Massachusetts at Missouri  

  Flex LSU at Ole Miss  

  Flex Tennessee at Mississippi State  

  Flex Kentucky at South Carolina  

Sat, Oct 4 Noon Kentucky at Georgia ABC or ESPN

  4 p.m. Kent State at Oklahoma SEC Network

  Night Mississippi State at Texas A&M  

  Flex Vanderbilt at Alabama  

  Flex Texas at Florida  

Sat, Oct 11 Noon Alabama at Missouri ABC or ESPN

  12:45 p.m. Washington State at Ole Miss SEC Network

  3:30 p.m. Allstate Red River Rivalry:

Oklahoma vs. Texas (from Dallas) ABC or ESPN

  Night Georgia at Auburn  

  Flex South Carolina at LSU  

  Flex Arkansas at Tennessee  

  Flex Florida at Texas A&M  

Sat, Oct 18 Early Oklahoma at South Carolina  

  Early LSU at Vanderbilt  

  Afternoon Mississippi State at Florida  

  Night Texas at Kentucky  

  Flex Tennessee at Alabama  

  Flex Texas A&M at Arkansas  

  Flex Missouri at Auburn  

  Flex Ole Miss at Georgia  

Sat, Oct 25 Early Auburn at Arkansas  

  Early Ole Miss at Oklahoma  

  Night Tennessee at Kentucky  

  Flex Texas A&M at LSU  

  Flex Texas at Mississippi State  

  Flex Alabama at South Carolina  

  Flex Missouri at Vanderbilt  

Sat, Nov 1 Noon Vanderbilt at Texas ABC or ESPN

  3:30 p.m. Georgia vs. Florida (from Jacksonville) ABC

  Afternoon Mississippi State at Arkansas  

  Flex Kentucky at Auburn  

  Flex South Carolina at Ole Miss  

  Flex Oklahoma at Tennessee  

Sat, Nov 8 Noon Georgia at Mississippi State ABC or ESPN

  1 p.m. The Citadel at Ole Miss ESPN+/SECN+

  Afternoon Auburn at Vanderbilt  

  Night LSU at Alabama  

  Flex Florida at Kentucky  

  Flex Texas A&M at Missouri  

Sat, Nov 15 1:30 p.m. Tennessee Tech at Kentucky ESPN+/SECN+

  4:15 p.m. New Mexico State at Tennessee SEC Network

  Early Arkansas at LSU  

  Early South Carolina at Texas A&M  

  Night Mississippi State at Missouri  

  Flex Oklahoma at Alabama  

  Flex Texas at Georgia  

  Flex Florida at Ole Miss  

Sat, Nov 22 Noon Missouri at Oklahoma ABC or ESPN

  Noon Samford at Texas A&M ESPN+/SECN+

  12:45 p.m. Charlotte at Georgia SEC Network

  2 p.m. Eastern Illinois at Alabama ESPN+/SECN+

  2 p.m. Mercer at Auburn ESPN+/SECN+

  Afternoon Coastal Carolina at South Carolina  

  Afternoon Kentucky at Vanderbilt  

  Night Western Kentucky at LSU  

  Flex Tennessee at Florida  

  Flex Arkansas at Texas  

Fri, Nov 28 Noon Ole Miss at Mississippi State ABC or ESPN

  7:30 p.m. Texas A&M at Texas ABC

Sat, Nov 29 Noon Clemson at South Carolina ABC or ESPN

  Afternoon Vanderbilt at Tennessee  

  Night Missouri at Arkansas  

  Flex Alabama at Auburn  

  Flex Florida State at Florida  

  Flex LSU at Oklahoma  

Sat, Dec 6 4 p.m. SEC Championship Game (from Atlanta) ABC