Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31 | 3:30 PM | at Louisville* | Papa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY (Battle for the Governor's Cup) | ESPN | W 27–2 | 42,696 | ||
| September 6 | 6:00 PM | Norfolk State* | Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY | BBSN | W 38–3 | 69,118 | ||
| September 13 | 7:00 PM | Middle Tennessee* | Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY | BBSN | W 20–14 | 68,612 | ||
| September 27 | 7:00 PM | Western Kentucky* | Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY | BBSN | W 41–3 | 70,731 | ||
| October 4 | 3:30 PM | at #2 Alabama | Bryant–Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL | CBS | L 14–17 | 92,138 | ||
| October 11 | 12:30 PM | South Carolina | Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY | Raycom | L 17–24 | 70,822 | ||
| October 18 | 7:00 PM | Arkansas | Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY | ESPNU | W 21–20 | 70,534 | ||
| October 25 | 12:30 PM | at #7 Florida | Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL | Raycom | L 5–63 | 90,589 | ||
| November 1 | 2:30 PM | at Mississippi State | Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, MS | W 14–13 | 40,168 | |||
| November 8 | 12:30 PM | #14 Georgia | Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY | Raycom | L 38–42 | 70,626 | ||
| November 15 | 8:00 PM | Vanderbilt | Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY | ESPN2 | L 24–31 | 65,595 | ||
| November 29 | 6:45 PM | at Tennessee | Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN (Battle for the Barrel) | ESPN2 | L 10–28 | 102,388 | ||
| January 2 | 5:00 PM | vs. East Carolina* | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Liberty Bowl) | ESPN | W 25–19 | 56,125 | ||
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