Ole Miss Football Announces Kick Times, Windows for Remainder of 2024 Season

OXFORD, Miss. – (Release) Approximate start times and TV assignments for Ole Miss’ remaining eight games of the 2024 season have been set, the Southeastern Conference and ESPN announced on Tuesday.

New this upcoming season, the Southeastern Conference and ESPN designated TV windows for all games after week 3 as a new benefit of the new conference rights agreement.

Television start time windows for Weeks 4-14 are defined as follows:

·   Early: 11 a.m. to noon CT start

·   Afternoon: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. CT start

·   Night: 5 to 7 p.m. CT start

·   Flex: Games flexed between the afternoon (2:30-3:30 p.m.) and night (5-7 p.m.) windows

Ole Miss’ home game vs. Georgia Southern (Sept. 21) will kick off on SEC Network at 6:45 p.m. The will mark the second all-time meeting between the Rebels and Eagles.

The Rebels’ SEC opener vs. Kentucky (Sept. 28) is slated for an 11 a.m. CT kick on either ABC or ESPN. Ole Miss holds a 29-14-1 series advantage against the Wildcats.

The month of October will begin with a road game at South Carolina (Oct. 5). The matchup between Rebels and Gamecocks has been selected within the flex window and will occur either in the afternoon (2:30-3:30 p.m.) or night (5-7 p.m.).

The annual Magnolia Bowl vs. LSU (Oct. 12) will take place during the night window (5-7 p.m.) and is TBA on TV network. LSU is Ole Miss’ second-most played opponent behind only Mississippi State.

After the Rebels’ first bye week of the 2024 season, Ole Miss squares off at home vs. Oklahoma (Oct. 26) and then in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas (Nov. 2). Both games have been designated an early window kick (11 a.m.-noon).

Ole Miss’ home game vs. Georgia (Nov. 9) has been assigned to the flex window (2:30-3:30 p.m. or 5-7 p.m.). It will be the Bulldogs’ first visit to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium since 2016.

The Rebels and Florida Gators (Nov. 23) will square off for just the fourth time in the last 20 years. The Nov. 23 matchup will kick at 11 a.m. CT and will be televised on either ABC or ESPN.

For all listed windows (early, afternoon, night, flex), the exact start time within such window(s) will be confirmed no later than six days prior unless otherwise noted below. Fans and viewers looking for more information on this new era for the SEC and ESPN can visit SECNetwork.com/sec-on-abc-and-espn.

2024 OLE MISS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Aug. 31 vs. Furman (6 p.m. CT – ESPN+/SECN+)

Sept. 7 vs. Middle Tennessee (3:15 p.m. CT – SECN)

Sept. 14 at Wake Forest (5:30 p.m. CT – CW)

Sept. 21 vs. Georgia Southern (6:45 p.m. CT – SECN)

Sept. 28 vs. Kentucky (11 a.m. CT – ABC or ESPN)

Oct. 5 at South Carolina (Flex – TBA)

Oct. 12 at LSU (Night – TBA)

Oct. 26 vs. Oklahoma (Early – TBA)

Nov. 2 at Arkansas (Early – TBA)

Nov. 9 vs. Georgia (Flex – TBA)

Nov. 23 at Florida (11 a.m. CT – ABC or ESPN)

Nov. 29 vs. Mississippi State (2:30 p.m. CT – ABC)

Courtesy of Ole Miss Sports