Kentucky Football Single-Game Tickets On Sale July 16
With kickoff of the 2026 Kentucky football season getting closer by the week, Big Blue Nation will soon have additional opportunities to secure seats at Kroger Field.
Primary inventory single-game tickets for all Kentucky home games will go on sale to the public Thursday, July 16, at 9 a.m. ET. Tickets may be purchased online through Ticketmaster and UKFootballTix.com.
Current Kentucky football season ticket holders will receive an exclusive presale opportunity beginning Tuesday, July 14. Eligible accounts will receive additional information via email prior to the start of the presale.
For fans planning to attend multiple games this fall, season tickets continue to offer the best value and guarantee access to all home games at Kroger Field. Season tickets remain available, including fewer than 110 seats remaining in the brand-new North Upper Level Chairback sections.
Fans also may purchase 3-, 4- and 5-game mini-pack options, providing flexibility while securing seats for some of the season’s most anticipated matchups.
Group Tickets Available Now
Group ticket packages and theme day opportunities are currently available through the UK Sales Office. Groups of all sizes can take advantage of discounted pricing and exclusive game-day experiences, and opportunities for each game are listed below.
Fans interested in group opportunities may contact the UK Sales Office at (800) 928-2287 (Option 1), email GroupSales@uky.edu, or visit UKathletics.com/Groups.
New Ticket Interest Form
Fans seeking personalized assistance can submit the new Ticket Interest Form at UKathletics.com/TicketInterest. Requests are routed directly to the Kentucky Athletics ticket sales team for immediate follow-up and information on the best available ticket options.
Away Game Tickets
Away game tickets remain available through the Kentucky allotment. Fans interested in attending Kentucky road games are encouraged to place orders by Friday, July 17.
Student Tickets
The student season ticket request period begins July 20. Students can visit UKStudentTix.com for more information and important dates.
Sept. 5 vs. Youngstown State
Scouting America
Scouts from across the state are invited out with specially priced tickets! Contact Jared Hewitt at Jared.Hewitt@uky.edu or (859) 562-2058.
Faith and Family
Congregations and Fellowship organizations are invited and may purchase specially priced tickets. Contact Jeffrey King at Jeffrey.King@uky.edu or (859) 218-4977.
Cheer Day
Youth cheerleaders from across the area are invited to attend. More information about registration will be announced soon!
Wildcat Marching Band Honor Day
Join the Sound of the Wildcats, the largest and most visible student experience at the University of Kentucky, for our annual WMB Honor Band Day! For registration details, visit this page.
Sept. 26 vs. South Alabama
Girl Scouts
Scouts from across the state, join us for our game against South Alabama with specially priced tickets! Contact Luke Saitta at Luke.Saitta@uky.edu or (859) 257-2092.
UK Athletics Hall of Fame
The 2026 Hall of Fame class will be inducted and recognized on the field during the game!
Family Weekend
Hosted by the Office of Family and Civic Engagement, Family Weekend welcomes families of UK students to campus for a weekend full of fall activities. Registration is underway as of July 1! For more information, visit this page.
Oct. 10 vs. LSU
Ag Roundup
This annual event welcomes alumni and friends of the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. For more information on this weekend’s festivities, visit this page.
Homecoming
Alumni and friends will gather in Lexington for fun and fellowship to celebrate the 111th University of Kentucky Homecoming. Visit homecoming.uky.edu for more information and a schedule of events.
Oct. 24 vs. Vanderbilt
Youth Sports Day
Youth Teams from around the area are eligible for specially priced tickets and group experience opportunities! For more information, contact the UK Ticket Sales team at (859) 257-1818, option 1, or by emailing GroupSales@uky.edu.
Extra Yard for Teachers
School employees and teachers, in addition to University of Kentucky faculty and staff, will have access to specially priced tickets for this game. Come out to celebrate our educators!
More details, including the link to purchase, will be posted here soon. Purchases are restricted to those with Kentucky public school email address domains (“@COUNTY.kyschools.us”) and UK email addresses (“@uky.edu”). Contact Makenna Miller at Makenna.Miller@uky.edu or (859) 218-4978 for questions and to add your school or district’s email domain to the list of eligible purchasers.
Nov. 14 vs. Florida
Salute to Veterans
UK Athletics will pay special tribute to veterans as part of Kentucky football’s annual Salute to Veterans game. More details about this event and available ticket opportunities will be announced later this fall.
Additional information and registration details for each theme day can be found at UKathletics.com/Groups.
Tailgate Options
UK Athletics and REVELxp have teamed up once again this year to offer turnkey, hassle-free tailgating for Kentucky football fans! All tailgates are located steps away from Kroger Field and offer a variety of package offerings to accommodate all groups. To learn more about tailgate packages, click here.
