The Georgia Bulldogs are preparing for another highly anticipated football season as the early portion of the 2026 schedule begins to take shape.
No. 3 Georgia will open its home slate on Saturday, Sept. 5 when the Bulldogs host Tennessee State in Athens. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. as Georgia looks to begin another run toward the top of the SEC standings.
Later in the month, Georgia faces one of its first major conference challenges of the season when the Bulldogs travel to Fayetteville to take on Arkansas on Saturday, Sept. 19. The matchup is expected to be one of the headline SEC games of Week 3 as Georgia opens conference play on the road.
Week 3 across the SEC also features several marquee matchups, including Florida State facing No. 16 Alabama and a highly anticipated showdown between No. 9 Ole Miss and No. 11 LSU in Oxford.
The SEC enters the 2026 season with several nationally ranked teams expected to contend for conference and College Football Playoff positioning, including Georgia, Alabama, Ole Miss, LSU, and Tennessee.
Additional kickoff times and schedule details for the remainder of the SEC season are expected to be announced in June.