2023 SEC football schedule: Team by team dates, matchups

Vanderbilt will be the first SEC football team to play a game in the 2023 season when the Commodores host Hawaii on Saturday, Aug. 26.

The rest of the conference gets started the next weekend when games are played Sept. 2-3. The SEC Championship Game will be  Saturday, Dec. 2, in Atlanta at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Here is the team by team 2023 SEC football schedule. Home games are in upper case.

2023 Alabama football schedule

• Sept. 2 MIDDLE TENNESSEE
• Sept. 9 TEXAS
• Sept. 16 at South Florida
• Sept. 23 OLE MISS
• Sept. 30 at Mississippi State
• Oct. 7 at Texas A&M
• Oct. 14 ARKANSAS
• Oct. 21 TENNESSEE
• Oct. 28 Open Date
• Nov. 4 LSU
• Nov. 11 at Kentucky
• Nov. 18 UT CHATTANOOGA
• Nov. 25 at Auburn

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2023 Arkansas football schedule

• Sept. 2 W. CAROLINA (Little Rock)
• Sept. 9 KENT
• Sept. 16 BYU
• Sept. 23 at LSU
• Sept. 30 vs. Texas A&M (Arlington)
• Oct. 7 at Ole Miss
• Oct. 14 at Alabama
• Oct. 21 MISSISSIPPI STATE
• Oct. 28 Open Date
• Nov. 4 at Florida
• Nov. 11 AUBURN
• Nov. 18 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL
• Nov. 25 MISSOURI

2023 Auburn football schedule

• Sept. 2 UMASS
• Sept. 9 at California
• Sept. 16 SAMFORD
• Sept. 23 at Texas A&M
• Sept. 30 GEORGIA
• Oct. 7 Open Date
• Oct. 14 at LSU
• Oct. 21 OLE MISS
• Oct. 28 MISSISSIPPI STATE
• Nov. 4 at Vanderbilt
• Nov. 11 at Arkansas
• Nov. 18 NEW MEXICO STATE
• Nov. 25 ALABAMA

2023 Florida football schedule

• Sept. 2 at Utah
• Sept. 9 McNEESE STATE
• Sept. 16 TENNESSEE
• Sept. 23 CHARLOTTE
• Sept. 30 at Kentucky
• Oct. 7 VANDERBILT
• Oct. 14 at South Carolina
• Oct. 21 Open Date
• Oct. 28 vs. Georgia (Jacksonville)
• Nov. 4 ARKANSAS
• Nov. 11 at LSU
• Nov. 18 at Missouri
• Nov. 25 FLORIDA STATE

2023 Georgia football schedule

• Sept. 2 UT MARTIN
• Sept. 9 BALL STATE
• Sept. 16 SOUTH CAROLINA
• Sept. 23 UAB
• Sept. 30 at Auburn
• Oct. 7 KENTUCKY
• Oct. 14 at Vanderbilt
• Oct. 21 Open Date
• Oct. 28 vs. Florida (Jacksonville)
• Nov. 4 MISSOURI
• Nov. 11 OLE MISS
• Nov. 18 at Tennessee
• Nov. 25 at Georgia Tech

2023 Kentucky football schedule

• Sept. 2 BALL STATE
• Sept. 9 EASTERN KENTUCKY
• Sept. 16 AKRON
• Sept. 23 at Vanderbilt
• Sept. 30 FLORIDA
• Oct. 7 at Georgia
• Oct. 14 MISSOURI
• Oct. 21 Open Date
• Oct. 28 TENNESSEE
• Nov. 4 at Mississippi State
• Nov. 11 ALABAMA
• Nov. 18 at South Carolina
• Nov. 25 at Louisville

2023 LSU football schedule

• Sept. 3 (Sun.) vs. Florida State (Orlando)
• Sept. 9 GRAMBLING
• Sept. 16 at Mississippi State
• Sept. 23 ARKANSAS
• Sept. 30 at Ole Miss
• Oct. 7 at Missouri
• Oct. 14 AUBURN
• Oct. 21 ARMY
• Oct. 28 Open Date
• Nov. 4 at Alabama
• Nov. 11 FLORIDA
• Nov. 18 GEORGIA STATE
• Nov. 25 TEXAS A&M

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2023 Ole Miss football schedule

• Sept. 2 MERCER
• Sept. 9 at Tulane
• Sept. 16 GEORGIA TECH
• Sept. 23 at Alabama
• Sept. 30 LSU
• Oct. 7 ARKANSAS
• Oct. 14 Open Date
• Oct. 21 at Auburn
• Oct. 28 VANDERBILT
• Nov. 4 TEXAS A&M
• Nov. 11 at Georgia
• Nov. 18 UL-MONROE
• Nov. 23 (Thu.) at Mississippi State

2023 Mississippi State football schedule

• Sept. 2 SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA
• Sept. 9 ARIZONA
• Sept. 16 LSU
• Sept. 23 at South Carolina
• Sept. 30 ALABAMA
• Oct. 7 WESTERN MICHIGAN
• Oct. 14 Open Date
• Oct. 21 at Arkansas
• Oct. 28 at Auburn
• Nov. 4 KENTUCKY
• Nov. 11 at Texas A&M
• Nov. 18 SOUTHERN MISS
• Nov. 23 (Thu.) OLE MISS

2023 Missouri football schedule

• Sept. 2 SOUTH DAKOTA
• Sept. 9 MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE
• Sept. 16 KANSAS STATE
• Sept. 23 vs. Memphis (St. Louis)
• Sept. 30 at Vanderbilt
• Oct. 7 LSU
• Oct. 14 at Kentucky
• Oct. 21 SOUTH CAROLINA
• Oct. 28 Open Date
• Nov. 4 at Georgia
• Nov. 11 TENNESSEE
• Nov. 18 FLORIDA
• Nov. 25 at Arkansas
   

2023 South Carolina football schedule

• Sept. 2 vs. No. Carolina (Charlotte)
• Sept. 9 FURMAN
• Sept. 16 at Georgia
• Sept. 23 MISSISSIPPI STATE
• Sept. 30 at Tennessee
• Oct. 7 Open Date
• Oct. 14 FLORIDA
• Oct. 21 at Missouri
• Oct. 28 at Texas A&M
• Nov. 4 JACKSONVILLE STATE
• Nov. 11 VANDERBILT
• Nov. 18 KENTUCKY
• Nov. 25 CLEMSON

2023 Tennessee football schedule

• Sept. 2 vs. Virginia (Nashville)
• Sept. 9 AUSTIN PEAY
• Sept. 16 at Florida
• Sept. 23 UTSA
• Sept. 30 SOUTH CAROLINA
• Oct. 7 Open Date
• Oct. 14 TEXAS A&M
• Oct. 21 at Alabama
• Oct. 28 at Kentucky
• Nov. 4 UCONN
• Nov. 11 at Missouri
• Nov. 18 GEORGIA
• Nov. 25 VANDERBILT

2023 Texas A&M football schedule

• Sept. 2 NEW MEXICO
• Sept. 9 at Miami
• Sept. 16 UL-MONROE
• Sept. 23 AUBURN
• Sept. 30 vs. Arkansas (Arlington)
• Oct. 7 ALABAMA
• Oct. 14 at Tennessee
• Oct. 21 Open Date
• Oct. 28 SOUTH CAROLINA
• Nov. 4 at Ole Miss
• Nov. 11 MISSISSIPPI STATE
• Nov. 18 ABILENE CHRISTIAN
• Nov. 25 at LSU

2023 Vanderbilt football schedule 

• Aug. 26 HAWAII
• Sept. 2 ALABAMA A&M
• Sept. 9 at Wake Forest
• Sept. 16 at UNLV
• Sept. 23 KENTUCKY
• Sept. 30 MISSOURI
• Oct. 7 at Florida
• Oct. 14 GEORGIA
• Oct. 21 Open Date
• Oct. 28 at Ole Miss
• Nov. 4 AUBURN
• Nov. 11 at South Carolina
• Nov. 18 Open Date
• Nov. 25 at Tennessee