Where to watch and how to follow Saturday’s UK football game vs. Eastern Michigan

Where to watch and how to follow Saturday’s NCAA college football game between coach Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats (1-1, 0-1 SEC) and coach Chris Creighton and the Eastern Michigan Eagles (0-2, 0-0 MAC):

Game time is 7:30 p.m. EDT at Kroger Field (capacity 61,000) on the campus of the University of Kentucky in Lexington.

How to watch Kentucky-Eastern Michigan football on TV

Network: ESPNU

Announcers: Play-by-play, Clay Matvick; analysis, Chase Daniel

Where to find ESPNU:

Spectrum cable: Channel 514

DISH Network: Channel 141

DirecTV: Channel 208

U-verse: Channel 605 (high definition 1605)

How to listen to Kentucky-Eastern Michigan football on the radio

Over the air: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1 (Lexington); WHAS-AM 840 (Louisville)

Statewide list of UK radio affiliates: Click here

Satellite radio: XM Channel 81, Sirius Channel 81, Internet Channel 81

UK Sports Network broadcast team: Play-by-play: Tom Leach; analysis: Jeff Piecoro; sideline: Dick Gabriel; studio host: Darren Headrick

How to stream Kentucky-Eastern Michigan football online

Live updates: Join the conversation during the game at Kentucky.com.

Live video: You can live stream the game online from WatchESPN.com or the WatchESPN app, depending on your TV service provider.

On X (formerly known as Twitter): @markcstory; @JonHale_HL; @cmakauskas; @kentuckysports; @heraldleader

Facebook: Photos and links on Kentucky.com and KentuckySports.com pages.

Digital game program for Kentucky-Eastern Michigan football

The Kentucky roster: Click here

The Eastern Michigan roster: Click here

The Kentucky depth chart: Click here

The Eastern Michigan depth chart: Click here

One-minute scouting report: Click here

How Kentucky and Eastern Michigan match up: Click here

The weather report: Click here

The odds: Click here

All-time series record: Kentucky leads the all-time series with EMU 2-0.

Most recent meeting: Kentucky recorded a 38-17 victory over Eastern Michigan on Sept. 7, 2019, at Kroger Field.

This story was originally published September 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM.

Mark Story

Lexington Herald-Leader

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Mark Story has worked in the Lexington Herald-Leader sports department since Aug. 27, 1990, and has been a Herald-Leader sports columnist since 2001. I have covered every Kentucky-Louisville football game since 1994, every UK-U of L basketball game but three since 1996-97 and every Kentucky Derby since 1994. Support my work with a digital subscription