The Kentucky Wildcats will host their SEC East rival in the Vanderbilt Commodores in Week 6. Here is how to watch this SEC East rivalry game online.
SEC play is well under way in Week 6 of the 2016 college football season. On October 8th, the Kentucky Wildcats will host the SEC East rival Vanderbilt Commodores for high-stakes SEC contest. Kickoff from Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday will be a 4:00 PM ET. The SEC Network will have the telecast. The available live stream can be found on WatchESPN.
Vanderbilt is 2-3 (0-2) on the year. The Commodores have an SEC caliber defense under head coach Derek Mason. What is plaguing Vanderbilt is that the Commodores’ passing game is the worst in the SEC. If Vanderbilt wants to win on Saturday against rival Kentucky, the ‘Dores will have the move the chains aerially.
Kentucky is 2-3 (1-2) on the season. The Wildcats have shown that they can put up points against weaker competition, but have been largely inconsistent on the defensive end. This is a huge year for Mark Stoops’ program. The pressure is on the fourth-year head coach to get his team to a bowl. Kentucky hasn’t been bowl eligible since the 2011 NCAA season.
Date: Saturday, October 8th
Time: 4:00 PM ET
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Venue: Commonwealth Stadium
TV Info: SEC Network
Live Stream: WatchESPN
Will it be the Wildcats that move to 3-3 on the year or will it be the Commodores that get back to .500? This is a must-win for both SEC East bottom feeders if either school wants to go bowling this holiday season.
According to OddsShark.com, Kentucky is a three-point favorite at home. This rivalry series isn’t high-profile even regionally, but these two SEC East schools usually play each other tight.
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While Kentucky is the favorite, the Wildcats will need to finish 4-4 in SEC play to reach a bowl. They’ve already lost to Southern Miss and won’t beat in-state nemesis Louisville at the end of the year. Vanderbilt has a non-conference loss to Georgia Tech. The Commodores have to go 3-5 in SEC play to go bowling this holiday season.