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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats safety Davonte Robinson (9) tackles a MTSU player. University of Kentucky football defeated Middle Tennessee State University 34-23 at Kroger Field on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Robinson’s injury leaves a hole in the defensive backfield. How will UK fill it?

Chase Campbell August 29, 2019

The Kentucky football team came into camp this summer knowing they’d have to replace several productive bodies. Josh Allen, Benny Snell, Lonnie Johnson, Mike Edwards and George Asafo-Adjei were all taken...

NFL Scouts surround a UK player during bench press at UK footballs Pro Day at the Nutter Training Facility on Friday, March 22, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Former Cats perform in front of NFL scouts at Pro Day

Mohammad Ahmad March 22, 2019

With the NFL Draft approaching in just over a month, former UK football players got a chance to showcase their skills at the annual UK Pro Day in front of NFL scouts at the Nutter Field House and Joe Craft...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops watches as his players warm up prior to the game against Murray State on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Murray 48-10. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Mark Stoops press conference Q&A: Nov. 12

November 12, 2018

Opening statement: “As I mentioned Saturday night after the game, feel the same way today, that again, we didn’t obviously play good enough, I didn’t have them prepared well enough and we need to...

Kentuckys offensive line preparing to snap the ball during the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Saturday, November 5, 2016. Photo by Josh Mott | Staff.

Coaching staff pleased with backup offensive linemen

November 6, 2018

The Kentucky football coaching staff has said time after time this season that this year’s team is the deepest they’ve had in a while, and that’s starting to show on the offensive line.After Tuesday’s...

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Terry Wilson (3) breaks off from a defender and runs with the ball. University of Kentucky football defeated Vanderbilt University 14-7 to become 6-1 on the season on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Potential quarterback battle rising for 6-1 Cats

October 23, 2018

The No. 12 Cats might be considering a change in quarterback, but the quarterbacks themselves may not have been told that yet.Tuesday evening, UK quarterback Terry Wilson said he was ready to go against...

Benny Snell Jr. runs downfield during the game Vanderbilt on Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Asafo-Adjei earns SEC Player of the Week honors

October 22, 2018

For the second time this season, Kentucky offensive tackle George Asofo-Adjei has been recognized by the SEC, this time receiving Offensive Lineman of the Week. The senior helped the Cats in their victory...

Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Kash Daniel (56) reacts after a play during the game against Central Michigan on Saturday Sept. 1, 2018, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 35-20. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Younger players to get quality playing time at Texas A&M

October 1, 2018

Kyle Field seats over 100,000 people and is probably one of the most difficult places to play in the country, especially for younger players.The rowdy crowds and massive stadium can be overwhelming for...

The Kentucky Wildcats football team runs onto the field prior to the game against South Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated South Carolina 24 to 10. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Josh Allen, George Asafo-Adjei earn SEC honors

Erika Bonner October 1, 2018

Kentucky linebacker/defensive end Josh Allen and offensive tackle George Asafo-Adjei earned Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week and Offensive Lineman of the week, respectively. This makes...

11-year-old Luke Klausing signs his papers to join UKs football team at Kroger Field on August 1, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chris Leach

11-year-old wide receiver nicknamed “Beast Mode” signs with UK football

Chris Leach August 1, 2018

Every day, an alarm goes off at 6 a.m. and it’s time for 11-year-old Luke Klausing to wake up.Most of Luke’s friends are fast asleep dreaming about playing football or other fun activities, but Luke...

Kentucky Wildcats running back Benny Snell Jr. (26) walks off after a play during the Governors Cup game against Louisville at Kroger Field on Saturday, November 25, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Offense shows out at football spring practice

Braden Ramsey April 6, 2018

​With one week remaining until the Blue-White game, the Cats spent another day out on the field scrimmaging against one another. While today’s practice wasn’t open to the media, we got an idea of...

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