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AUSTIN — The Southeastern Conference announced on Monday that Texas’ 2024 home game against Georgia will take place on Saturday, Oct. 19. The game will mark the second time the Longhorns will host the Bulldogs at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium and the first time since 1958.

Texas and Georgia have met five times with the Longhorns holding a 4-1 advantage, including a 28-21 win in the Allstate Sugar Bowl following the 2018 season. The Bulldogs won the previous matchup, 10-9 in the 1984 Cotton Bowl, which was the Longhorns’ lone defeat of the 1983 season. Texas also prevailed, 26-7 in 1957, and 13-8 in 1958, in a home-and-home series played in Athens and Austin, respectively. The Longhorns won the first-ever meeting, 41-38, in the 1949 Orange Bowl to conclude the 1948 season.

For Texas, the remaining home SEC contests will feature Florida, Kentucky and Mississippi State coming to Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Meanwhile, the Longhorns will visit Arkansas, Texas A&M and Vanderbilt, along with being the designated visiting team against Oklahoma in Dallas. The remainder of the 2024 SEC football schedule that includes dates of games will be announced at 6 p.m. Wednesday on ESPN and the SEC Network.

Texas rounds out its 2024 non-conference slate with home games against Colorado State (Aug. 31), ULM (Sept. 21) and UTSA (Sept. 14), and a road game at Michigan (Sept. 7).

The No. 3-ranked Longhorns (12-1) are set to face No. 2 Washington (13-0) in the College Football Playoff on Jan. 1, 2024, in the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. The game will kick off at 7:45 p.m. CT and broadcast live on ESPN from inside Caesars Superdome.