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Georgia opens its 2026 season Saturday when the Bulldogs welcome Tennessee State to Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, with kickoff set for 3:00 PM ET on SEC Network+ and ESPN+. Saturday will mark the first-ever meeting between the two programs.
Apr 18, 2026; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Talyn Taylor (1) returns a kick during the Georgia Spring football game at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
How to Watch Georgia vs Tennessee State
- Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Channel: SEC Network+
- Stream: ESPN Unlimited (watch now)
Tennessee State enters at 0-1 after suffering a narrow 26-24 loss to Jackson State in the John A. Merritt Classic. The Tigers led 17-10 at halftime and drove inside the Jackson State 10-yard line with a chance to win in the final minute before coming up short. TSU now faces a significant jump in competition as it takes on an SEC opponent for just the fifth time in program history.
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Georgia begins the year ranked No. 3 after going 12-2, winning the SEC championship and reaching the College Football Playoff last season. Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs enter 2026 with championship expectations once again and will look to start the campaign with a strong performance at home. Georgia went 8-0 at Sanford Stadium last season and has not lost a home opener under Smart.
This is a great college football matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.
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