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Kickoff time, TV information for No. 21 Tennessee's game at Kentucky

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Javontez Spraggins
(Calvin Mattheis/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK) Tennessee offensive lineman Javontez Spraggins (76) waves the Power T flag in celebration after Tennessee defeated Kentucky 45-42 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky. on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021.

No. 21 Tennessee is back on the road this week, going to Kentucky for Saturday night’s 7 p.m. Eastern Time start at Kroger Field in Lexington. The game will be televised by ESPN.

The Vols led Alabama 20-7 at halftime Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium, but the Crimson Tide scored 27 unanswered points in the second half to win 34-20. Tennessee now goes to Kentucky, hosts UConn and travels to No. 16 Missouri over the next three weeks, before closing the regular-season schedule at home with games against No. 1 Georgia and Vanderbilt.

Kentucky was off on Saturday and is coming off back-to-back losses at Georgia (51-13) and at home against Missouri (38-21). The season started with five straight wins, with the Cats beating Ball State (44-14), Eastern Kentucky (28-17), Akron (35-3), Vanderbilt (45-28) and Florida (33-14).

Tennessee at Kentucky: How To Watch

Kickoff Time: 7 p.m. ET

Location: Kroger Field (61,000)

TV: ESPN

Streaming: ESPN App or WatchESPN.com

Radio: WIVK-FM 107.7 and WNML-FM 99.1 in Knoxville. The Vol Network radio broadcast (Bob Kesling – play-by-play – Pat Ryan, analyst – Brent Hubbs, analyst – Jayson Swain sideline) can be heard on local affiliates across the state of Tennessee. 

Satellite Radio: SiriusXM Ch. 134 or 191; SiriusXM App Ch. 962

A Closer Look at the Wildcats

Devin Leary, the North Carolina State transfer, has completed 106 of 195 passes (54.4%) for 1,377 yards, with 14 touchdowns and seven interceptions. He’s been sacked 11 times, averages 7.1 yards per completion and has a quarterback rating of 130.2.

Ray Davis leads the Wildcats in rushing with 111 carries for 781 yards and eight touchdowns while averaging 7.0 yards per carry. He had 280 yards and three touchdowns on 26 carries in Kentucky’s 33-14 win over Florida on September 30. Davis also has 15 receptions for 193 yards and five touchdown catches.

Tayvion Robinson is one of three Kentucky receivers with at least 200 receiving yards, with 23 catches for 338 yards and three touchdowns. Dane Key has 17 catches for 282 yards and two touchdowns and Barion Brown has 23 receptions for 276 yards and a touchdown.

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