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Kentucky Wildcats rank among top 10 most-watched college football programs

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 8:41 PM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats rank among top 10 most-watched college football programs

Summary

The Kentucky Wildcats have become one of the most-watched college football teams this season, ranking ninth in Nielsen TV ratings. Their noteworthy performances include a significant road victory over the Texas A&M Aggies and a challenging game against the Alabama Crimson Tide. Kentucky opened its season with a commanding 45-13 win against Youngstown State before suffering its first loss to Alabama. The Wildcats bounced back by beating Texas A&M 31-21 in Week 3, which further increased their viewership. The Wildcats continue to have key matchups scheduled in the coming months.

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By the Numbers

•Kentucky ranks ninth in TV viewership with 5.144 million viewers.
•They won against Texas A&M 31-21 and lost to Alabama.
•Opened the season with a 45-13 victory over Youngstown State.
•Two of their games were among the most-watched this season.

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8:41 PMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Wildcats have been a top 10 most-watched football program

What they're saying

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The Kentucky Wildcats have played a few primetime games, and because of that, they've been among the most-watched college football programs.
— Yahoo Sports

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