
How to Watch South Carolina vs. Kentucky: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 27, 2025
Updated Sep. 27, 2025 7:28 p.m. ET
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The Kentucky Wildcats (2-1) will take on Vandrevius Jacobs and the South Carolina Gamecocks (2-2) on Saturday at 7:45 p.m. ET. You should check out SEC Network in order to watch this game.
Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Kentucky Wildcats.
How to Watch South Carolina vs. Kentucky
- When: Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 7:45 p.m. ET
- Location: Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Box Score: FOX Sports
South Carolina vs. Kentucky: Head to Head
- In the past three meetings, South Carolina holds a 3-0 record against Kentucky.
- In those games, the Gamecocks have a 3-0 record ATS, while the two teams haven't managed to go over the total.
- South Carolina has scored 72 points in the last three matchups while only giving up 34 to Kentucky.
South Carolina's 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2025 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 24-11 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. South Carolina State | W 38-10 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Vanderbilt | L 31-7 |
| 9/20/2025 | at Missouri | L 29-20 |
| 9/27/2025 | vs. Kentucky | - |
| 10/11/2025 | at LSU | - |
| 10/18/2025 | vs. Oklahoma | - |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. Alabama | - |
| 11/1/2025 | at Ole Miss | - |
| 11/15/2025 | at Texas A&M | - |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. Coastal Carolina | - |
| 11/29/2025 | vs. Clemson | - |
South Carolina 2025 Stats & Insights
- South Carolina has been a bottom-25 offense this year, ranking 15th-worst with 300.5 yards per contest. The defensive unit is ranked 56th in the FBS (346.3 yards allowed per game).
- From an offensive standpoint, South Carolina ranks 74th in the FBS with 220.3 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 53rd in passing yards allowed per contest (194.3).
- From an offensive standpoint, the Gamecocks rank 99th in the FBS with 22.3 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 47th in points allowed (346.3 points allowed per contest).
- While the Gamecocks' run defense ranks 80th with 152 rushing yards allowed per game, they've been less successful on offense, ranking sixth-worst (80.3 rushing yards per game).
- It's been a tough stretch for South Carolina in terms of third-down rate (11th-worst in third-down percentage at 29.8%) and 19th-worst in third-down percentage allowed (45.8%) in 2025.
- With five forced turnovers (57th in the FBS) against four turnovers committed (42nd in the FBS), the Gamecocks (+1) have the 55th-ranked turnover margin in college football.
South Carolina 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 733 YDS (64.4%) / 4 TD / 1 INT 17 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 4.3 RUSH YPG |
| Vandrevius Jacobs | WR | 13 REC / 215 YDS / 2 TD / 71.7 YPG |
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 10 REC / 210 YDS / 1 TD / 52.5 YPG |
| Rahsul Faison | RB | 140 YDS / 1 TD / 35 YPG / 4.2 YPC |
| Dylan Stewart | DL | 18 TKL / 5 TFL / 3 SACK |
| Fred Johnson | LB | 18 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT |
| Vicari Swain | DB | 12 TKL / 0 TFL |
| Justin Okoronkwo | LB | 16 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
Kentucky's 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Toledo | W 24-16 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Ole Miss | L 30-23 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 48-23 |
| 9/27/2025 | at South Carolina | - |
| 10/4/2025 | at Georgia | - |
| 10/18/2025 | vs. Texas | - |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. Tennessee | - |
| 11/1/2025 | at Auburn | - |
| 11/8/2025 | vs. Florida | - |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. Tennessee Tech | - |
| 11/22/2025 | at Vanderbilt | - |
| 11/29/2025 | at Louisville | - |
Kentucky 2025 Stats & Insights
- Kentucky ranks 72nd in total yards per game (385.3), but it has been worse defensively, ranking 21st-worst in the FBS with 415 total yards allowed per contest.
- Kentucky has plenty of room to improve in the passing game, as it ranks 21st-worst in passing yards per game (170.7) this season and 11th-worst in passing yards allowed per game (278.3).
- From an offensive standpoint, the Wildcats are putting up 31.7 points per game (60th-ranked). They rank 67th in the FBS on defense (23 points surrendered per game).
- The Wildcats are posting 214.7 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (27th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 136.7 rushing yards per contest (68th-ranked) on defense.
- With a 43.9% third-down conversion percentage on offense, Kentucky ranks 51st in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 34th, allowing a 31.8% third-down rate.
- At +2, the Wildcats own the 40th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with four forced turnovers (78th in the FBS) and two turnovers committed (13th in the FBS).
Kentucky 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Seth McGowan | RB | 275 YDS / 6 TD / 91.7 YPG / 5.4 YPC |
| Dante Dowdell | RB | 214 YDS / 1 TD / 71.3 YPG / 5.9 YPC |
| Cutter Boley | QB | 278 YDS (54.2%) / 2 TD / 0 INT 38 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 19 RUSH YPG |
| Josh Kattus | TE | 8 REC / 112 YDS / 1 TD / 37.3 YPG |
| Alex Afari | LB | 26 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Ty Bryant | DB | 21 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD |
| Steven Soles Jr. | LB | 6 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 SACK |
| Jonquis Hardaway | DB | 15 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
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