Founded in 1881 in Lexington, Kentucky, the Wildcats have charted their own path in college football. Kentucky claims the 1950 national championship after Paul "Bear" Bryant's team capped the season by defeating top-ranked Oklahoma in the Sugar Bowl. The program owns two SEC titles, including 1950 and 1976, and recent postseason highlights include a Citrus Bowl win over Penn State in 2019 and a Gator Bowl victory against NC State in 2021.

Kroger Field buzzes with about 61,000 fans, energized by the Cat Walk, the C-A-T-S chant, and all-day tailgating across the Blue Lot. The annual Governor's Cup showdown with Louisville spikes the stakes every season, while icons like Tim Couch, Randall Cobb, and all-time wins leader head coach Mark Stoops keep the Bluegrass faithful dreaming bigger. The game-day scene in Lexington is a true Sea of Blue.

Kentucky Wildcats Football Stadium and Game Day Information

Home venue: Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky.
Capacity: 61,000 for college football games.
Parking: On-site lots near the stadium are largely permit-only, with limited day-of paid spaces in select campus garages and surface lots. Consider Lextran's UK Football Shuttle from the Downtown Transit Center or use rideshare to avoid postgame congestion.
Cheapest Month to Attend a Game: August
Nearby eats and attractions: KSBar and Grille on South Broadway, Tolly-Ho for classic burgers, Tin Roof for bar fare and music, The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky next to campus, and Town Branch Distillery a short ride downtown.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kentucky Wildcats Football Tickets & 2025 Schedule Details

How much are Kentucky Wildcats Football tickets?

No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Currently, Kentucky tickets start at $10, with an average price of $109. Prices vary by opponent, date, seat location, and game type (regular season, rivalry, bowl games, playoffs). All Kentucky tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee.

What are the cheapest sections to sit in at a Kentucky Wildcats Football game?

The cheapest sections to sit in at a Kentucky game will depend on the specific matchup. However, the cheapest section is typically 202. This section offers a more distant view of the field but still provides an enjoyable game experience at a lower cost.

What are the cheapest Kentucky games to attend this season?

Looking for the best-value Kentucky matchups at Kroger Field? These games may offer some of the lowest prices this season:

What is the best time of year to attend a Kentucky Wildcats Football game?

The best time of year to attend a Kentucky Wildcats Football game is often August, when ticket prices tend to be more affordable.

Where do the Kentucky play?

The Kentucky play home games at Kroger Field.

Can I buy parking passes for Kentucky Wildcats Football games?

Vivid Seats has Kentucky Wildcats Football parking tickets for Kentucky Wildcats Football home games at Kroger Field.

What are the most in-demand Kentucky Wildcats Football games in recent history?

There's been no shortage of memorable Kentucky games. Here are some of the most in-demand games and opponents in recent seasons, according to average sold price.

Kentucky vs. Alabama on November 11, 2023
Kentucky vs. Georgia on November 19, 2022
Kentucky vs. Tennessee on October 28, 2023

When do Kentucky Wildcats Football tickets go on sale each year?

Regular-season tickets typically become available after the NCAA Football schedule is released, typically in the summer. Check back often as inventory updates throughout the season.

Can I buy suite tickets for Kentucky Wildcats Football home games at Kroger Field?

Yes, Kentucky Wildcats Football suite tickets are often available for Kentucky Wildcats Football home games at Kroger Field, although availability varies by matchup and demand. Select your game, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.

What do suites and club seats include at Kroger Field for Kentucky Wildcats Football games?

Amenities vary by listing, but suites and clubs at Kroger Field commonly include private entry, luxurious seating, TVs, Wi-Fi, and a private restroom. Review each listing’s notes for seat quantity, parking passes, and food and beverage details before checkout.

When do Kentucky Wildcats Football playoff tickets go on sale?

>p>Kentucky Wildcats Football postseason tickets become available on Vivid Seats once official bowl or playoff matchups are announced. Inventory updates as teams qualify, so check back often for the latest options.

Is Vivid Seats legit for Kentucky Wildcats Football tickets?

Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Kentucky Wildcats Football tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.

Are tickets guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every Kentucky Wildcats Football ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:

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Our mission is to make buying Kentucky tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying your event.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a Kentucky ticket, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

Will my group be seated together?

Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.

What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

Does Vivid Seats have a rewards program?

Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:

A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases
Birthday rewards
Seat upgrades and VIP parties
Exclusive experiences like on-ice or on-field passes to your favorite team

What are the best seats at Kroger Field for Kentucky games?

The best seats at Kroger Field for Kentucky games are typically near midfield in the lower bowl. Fans looking for value often prefer upper-level seats between the 30-yard lines for a full-field view and lively crowd atmosphere.

How can I watch the Kentucky Wildcats Football?

NCAA football games air across ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and each conference’s dedicated network (like SEC Network or Big Ten Network). Streaming options may also be available via ESPN+ or Peacock.

What time do doors open for Kentucky Wildcats Football home games?

Gates for Kentucky Wildcats Football games typically open 90 minutes to 2 hours before kickoff.

Kentucky Wildcats Football Schedule and Ticket Prices

Kentucky Wildcats Football Dates will be displayed below for any announced 2025 Kentucky Wildcats Football dates. For all available tickets and to find events near you, scroll to the listings at the top of this page.

DATE	CITY	VENUE	LOWEST PRICE
11/08/2025	Lexington, KY	Kroger Field	$36
11/15/2025	Lexington, KY	Kroger Field	$15
11/22/2025	Nashville, TN	FirstBank Stadium	$43
11/29/2025	Louisville, KY	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium	$82