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The 2017 college football season is inching closer. We’re now getting some clarity on when and what channel the first three weeks of games will take place for the SEC.
On Tuesday, the SEC announced the start times for games on the SEC Network during the first three weeks of the 2017 season. The first SEC matchup of the year on the SEC Network will feature Kentucky at South Carolina on September 16. The game will take place at 7:30 pm EST.
UK will also play EKU at noon the following week, which will be broadcast on the SEC Network. The Cats’ Week 1 matchup with Southern Miss was previously announced as a 4 pm EST kickoff time on the CBS Sports Network.
Here are all of the SEC Network games for the first three weeks:
Saturday, September 2
Missouri State at Missouri Tigers, 12 pm ET/11 am CT on SEC Network
Charleston Southern at Mississippi State Bulldogs, 4 pm ET/3 pm CT on SEC Network
Georgia Southern at Auburn Tigers, 7:30 pm ET/6:30 pm CT on SEC Network
Saturday, September 9
EKU at Kentucky Wildcats, 12 pm ET/11 am CT on SEC Network
UT Martin at Ole Miss Rebels, 12 pm ET/11 am CT on SEC Network Alternate
Indiana State at Tennessee Volunteers, 4 pm ET/3 pm CT on SEC Network
Alabama A&M at Vanderbilt Commodores, 4 pm ET/3 pm CT on SEC Network Alternate
Northern Colorado at Florida Gators, 7:30 pm ET/6:30 pm CT on SEC Network
UT Chattanooga at LSU Tigers, 7:30 pm ET/6:30 pm CT on SEC Network Alternate
Saturday, September 16
Louisiana-Lafayette at Texas A&M Aggies, 12 pm ET/11 am CT on SEC Network
Purdue at Missouri Tigers, 4 pm ET/3 pm CT on SEC Network
Mercer at Auburn Tigers, 4 pm ET/3 pm CT on SEC Network Alternate
Kentucky Wildcats at South Carolina Gamecocks, 7:30 pm ET/6:30 pm CT on SEC Network
Samford at Georgia Bulldogs, 7:30 pm ET/6:30 pm CT on SEC Network Alternate