How to Watch Kentucky vs. Southern Miss: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – August 31, 2024

How to Watch Kentucky vs. Southern Miss: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – August 31, 2024

Updated Aug. 31, 2024 7:28 p.m. ET
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Kroger Field is the venue where the Kentucky Wildcats will take on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Saturday, August 31, 2024.

Want to watch the game featuring the Wildcats and Golden Eagles? You can do so on SEC Network.

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Kentucky's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Southern Miss -
9/7/2024 vs. South Carolina -
9/14/2024 vs. Georgia -
9/21/2024 vs. Ohio -
9/28/2024 at Ole Miss -
10/12/2024 vs. Vanderbilt -
10/19/2024 at Florida -
10/26/2024 vs. Auburn -
11/2/2024 at Tennessee -
11/16/2024 vs. Murray State -
11/23/2024 at Texas -
11/30/2024 vs. Louisville -

Kentucky 2023 Stats & Insights

  • On offense, Kentucky ranked 100th in the FBS with 339.5 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 45th in total defense (353.5 yards allowed per contest).
  • Kentucky put up 211.6 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked it 85th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, it ranked 93rd, surrendering 240.5 passing yards per contest.
  • The Wildcats ranked 58th in scoring offense (29.1 points per game) and 61st in scoring defense (25.8 points allowed per game) last season.
  • Defensively, the Wildcats were a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards last season, ranking 18th-best by allowing just 113.1 rushing yards per game. They ranked 97th on offense (127.9 rushing yards per game).
  • Kentucky averaged a 38% third-down conversion rate on offense last season, which ranked it 73rd in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranked 107th, surrendering a 43.2% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 18 forced turnovers (58th in the FBS) against 20 turnovers committed (87th in the FBS) last season, the Wildcats' -2 turnover margin ranked 81st in college football.

Southern Miss' 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 at Kentucky -
9/7/2024 vs. Southeastern Louisiana -
9/14/2024 vs. South Florida -
9/21/2024 at Jacksonville State -
10/5/2024 vs. Louisiana -
10/12/2024 at Louisiana-Monroe -
10/19/2024 vs. Arkansas State -
10/26/2024 at James Madison -
11/9/2024 vs. Marshall -
11/16/2024 at Texas State -
11/23/2024 vs. South Alabama -
11/30/2024 at Troy -

Southern Miss 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranked 22nd-worst in the FBS (420.8 yards allowed per game) last season, Southern Miss had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 89th in the FBS by totaling 353.4 yards per game.
  • Southern Miss ranked 103rd in pass offense (190.7 passing yards per game) and 98th in pass defense (242 passing yards allowed per game) last year.
  • Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked sixth-worst in the FBS last season (35.8 points allowed per game), the Golden Eagles played better offensively, ranking 96th in the FBS by totaling 23.2 points per game.
  • The Golden Eagles owned the 59th-ranked rushing offense last season (162.8 rushing yards per game), and they were less effective defensively, ranking 21st-worst with 178.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Southern Miss ranked 69th in third-down efficiency (38.3%) on offense and 59th in third-down conversion rate allowed (38.1%) on defense last season.
  • The Golden Eagles forced 17 total turnovers (73rd in the FBS) last season and turned it over 16 times (47th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +1, 58th-ranked in college football.

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