Courtesy of Kentucky State Athletics
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky State Soccer has introduced its schedule for the 2025 HBCU soccer common season, which can start with the Detroit Soccer Basic in opposition to Central State on Aug. 30 and conclude on Nov. 8 at Lane.
The Thorobreds may have one matchup in opposition to a Division I opponent, Grambling State, two classics—the Detroit Soccer Basic and the Puerto Rico Bowl—together with eight contests in opposition to members of the SIAC.
2025 Kentucky State Soccer Schedule
Date | Opponent | Metropolis | Stadium | Time |
8/30/2025 | vs Central State* | Detroit, MI | Ford Subject | TBA |
9/6/2025 | Albany State* | Frankfort, KY | Alumni Stadium | TBA |
9/13/25 | at Grambling State | Grambling, LA | Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium | TBA |
9/20/25 | at Morehouse* | Atlanta, GA | B. T. Harvey Stadium | TBA |
9/27/25 | at Savannah State* | Savannah, GA | T.A. Wright Stadium | TBA |
10/4/25 | at Miles* | Birmingham, AL | Albert J. Sloan-Alumni Stadium | TBA |
10/11/25 | Edward Waters*! | Frankfort, KY | Alumni Stadium | TBA |
10/18/25 | vs Franklin Pierce | San Juan, Puerto Rico | Caribbean HBCU School Soccer Puerto Rico Bowl | TBA |
Bye Week | ||||
11/1/25 | Clark Atlanta* | Frankfort, KY | Alumni Stadium | TBA |
11/8/25 | at Lane* | Jackson, TN | Lane Subject | TBA |
* Denotes SIAC Contest |! Denotes Homecoming

Schedule Breakdown
Kentucky State Soccer will open the 2025 season with a Labor Day Weekend Matchup at Detroit Soccer Basic in opposition to Central State. The 2 applications will play on Saturday, August 30, at Ford Subject, residence of the Detroit Lions.
Following their season opener in Detroit, the Thorobreds will face Fort Valley State within the residence opener on September 6. Kentucky State will start its four-game highway journey at Division I opponent Grambling State on September 13 in Grambling, Louisiana.
The Thorobreds will then head to Atlanta, Georgia, to satisfy SIAC opponent Morehouse on September 20 and proceed highway play in Savannah, Georgia, in opposition to the Savannah State Tigers on September 27. Earlier than returning to the Bluegrass state, the Thorobreds will shut out their stint of highway video games at Miles on October 4.
The Thorobreds will return residence to host the Edward Waters Tigers in an thrilling Homecoming matchup on October 11. Following an thrilling Homecoming, the HBCU will compete outdoors of the continental United States in an thrilling basic contest in opposition to Franklin Pierce on October 18. Kentucky State will rejoice its seniors and shut out the house schedule in opposition to Clark Atlanta on November 1.
The 2025 season will conclude on the highway in opposition to convention foe Lane on November 8 in Jackson, Tennessee.