The 2021 season begins in earnest this week as the Kentucky Wildcats host Louisiana Monroe on Saturday with pregame at 9 am on Lite Rock 98.7 and lite987whop.com.
Coach Mark Stoops first talk show of the season airs this evening beginning at 5 also on Lite Rock 98.7.
Several teams open their seasons on Thursday night including Western Kentucky who hosts UT Martin, with coverage beginning at 6 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.
Other Thursday night games include Murray State hosting Mississippi Valley State, Austin Peay visits Chattanooga and Tennessee welcomes Bowling Green. Vanderbilt opens its season Saturday night hosting East Tennessee State and Louisville will begin its season a week from tonight facing Ole Miss in the Chick Fil A Kickoff Game in Atlanta.