2020 Kentucky Wildcats football team

The 2020 Kentucky Wildcats football team will represent the University of Kentucky in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats will play their home games at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky, and compete in the East Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They will be led by eighth-year head coach Mark Stoops.

2020 Kentucky Wildcats football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Eastern Division
2020 record	0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach	Mark Stoops (8th season)
Offensive coordinator	Eddie Gran (5th season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Darin Hinshaw (5th season)
Defensive coordinator	Brad White (2nd season)
Home stadium	Kroger Field (Capacity: 61,000)

2020 Southeastern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Florida		0	–	0						–
Georgia		0	–	0						–
Kentucky		0	–	0						–
Missouri		0	–	0						–
South Carolina		0	–	0						–
Tennessee		0	–	0						–
Vanderbilt		0	–	0						–
West Division
Alabama		0	–	0						–
Arkansas		0	–	0						–
Auburn		0	–	0						–
LSU		0	–	0						–
Mississippi State		0	–	0						–
Ole Miss		0	–	0						–
Texas A&M		0	–	0						–
Championship: December 19, 2020
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Note: Due to COVID-19, the SEC will play a conference-only schedule. As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Kentucky had games scheduled against Eastern Illinois, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, and Louisville, which were all cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2] This will be the first season since 1993 that the Wildcats do not play Louisville.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
TBD	Ole Miss	Kroger Field Lexington, KY
TBD	at Alabama	Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL
TBD	at Florida	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL
TBD	South Carolina	Kroger Field Lexington, KY
TBD	at Auburn	Jordan–Hare Stadium Auburn, AL
TBD	Vanderbilt	Kroger Field Lexington, KY (rivalry)
TBD	at Missouri	Faurot Field Columbia, MO
TBD	at Tennessee	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN (rivalry)
TBD	Mississippi State	Kroger Field Lexington, KY
TBD	Georgia	Kroger Field Lexington, KY
Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings (after November 3) released prior to game

[3]

Rankings

Further information: 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP
Coaches	RV
CFP	Not released															Not released

References

1. Talty, John. "SEC moves to conference-only 2020 schedule, pushes back start of season". AL.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
2. Dellenger, Ross. "Sources: SEC Adopts Conference-Only Schedule With Sept. 26 Start". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
3. "2020 Kentucky Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 17, 2020.