LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky Athletics Department plans to open Kroger Field to full capacity for football games this fall, beginning with UK’s season opener against ULM on September 4.
What You Need To Know
- Kroger Field is expected to open at full capacity for UK football games this season
- UK Athletics said full capacity is expected at the home opener on September 4
- Tickets can be purchased online
- The Wildcats have seven home games scheduled this fall
Wildcats fans should also expect other popular activities and traditions to return this fall. Based on updated guidance from local and national authorities and current information available, UK intends to return to its traditional gameday environment for the 2021 season.
“Coming off three straight bowl wins and the enthusiasm for the team that Coach Stoops is putting together, we couldn’t be more eager for the upcoming season,” said Mitch Barnhart, UK Director of Athletics. “With an exciting lineup of opponents, and anticipating the return of bands, cheerleaders, tailgating and everything that goes along with college football Saturdays, we’re planning for great times at Kroger Field this fall.”
Fans interested in season-ticket purchases for the highly-anticipated 2021 season can visit UKFootballTix.com for ticket prices and more information. Ticket packages start at $199.
Kentucky football’s popular mini-packs – which offer tickets to select home games – will go on sale May 27 at 9 a.m.
UK football will play seven home games this fall. The Cats finished the 2020 season with a Gator Bowl victory over N.C. State, the team's third straight bowl win.
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