The countdown to Lexington begins.
In a statement released today by Toledo vice president and athletic director Mark O'Brien, it was announced that the Rockets will visit the Kentucky Wildcats on Aug. 31, 2019 as part of a one-off series.
The game would be the program's first meeting in their respective histories. The game will open the season for both programs in 2019.
The game is to be played in Kentucky's Commonwealth Stadium. it is currently unknown how much the agreement will cost. Toledo is 1-3 against SEC foes, winning a matchup against Arkansas in Little Rock last year.