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Kentucky linebacker DeAndre Square (5) celebrates during the University of Kentucky vs. South Carolina football game on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. UK won 16-10. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

DeAndre Square: Linebacker, audiophile, movie buff

Lindsey Davis February 3, 2022

UK linebacker DeAndre Square has “unfinished business” with the football program. That’s why he chose to return to Kentucky for a fifth season.“I still have a lot of things to prove to NFL scouts,...

DeAndre Square UK Football Training Camp 2021 Photo by Jacob Noger | UK Football

DeAndre Square providing defensive leadership during fall camp

Barkley Truax August 13, 2021

Setting an example for those around you is written on chapter one, page one of the Leadership 101 handbook and it seems as though senior linebacker DeAndre Square has been studying this summer.“This...

Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Jamin Davis (44) celebrates a tackle during the University of Kentucky vs. University of South Carolina football game on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 41-18. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Jamin Davis selected 19th overall by Washington Football Team in NFL Draft

Braden Ramsey April 29, 2021

With the 19th pick in the NFL Draft, the Washington Football Team has selected Kentucky linebacker Jamin Davis.The breakout Wildcat is the third UK defender to be chosen in the NFL's first round since...

UK, in partnership with Nike, unveil a new graphic identity, secondary logo and uniforms during a press conference at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Friday, February 5, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

Kentucky Football picks up Two more Recruits

Braden Ramsey July 11, 2020

Mark Stoops and company haven’t let the COVID-19 Pandemic slow their momentum on the recruiting trail, as the Cats locked down two more players for the 2021 class in the past weeks.Three-star wide receiver...

Kentucky defensive back Jamari Brown tackles Missouri running back Tyler Badie during the game against Missouri on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 29-7. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky defense has notable performance against Tigers

Braden Ramsey October 27, 2019

Coming into the season, the Kentucky Football defense was much maligned. The losses of Josh Allen and many key secondary players led many to expect a big drop off in the unit’s performance.After Saturday...

Kentucky football open practice on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019, at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Football looks forward to welcoming Missouri Tigers

Braden Ramsey October 23, 2019

Kentucky Football dealt with bad weather and field conditions last week in Athens. The team combined with the Georgia Bulldogs to put a paltry 52 passing yards on the stat sheet.But that experience may...

Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Kash Daniel (56) celebrating a tackle. University of Kentucky football lost to No. 6 Georgia 34-17 at Kroger Field on Saturday, November 3, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Scouting the Georgia Bulldogs

Braden Ramsey October 18, 2019

The Kentucky Wildcats face one of their biggest tests of the season Saturday when they travel to Athens to take on No. 10 Georgia. The Bulldogs are always a tough out, and coming off a home loss last week,...

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Xavier Peters eligible to play for Cats

Mohammad Ahmad September 10, 2019

UK head coach Mark Stoops announced today that outside linebacker Xavier Peters has been granted immediate eligibility for the 2019 season after transferring from Florida State this summer.“We’re excited...

Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Kash Daniel (56) reaching for a tackle. 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

Here’s how UK’s defense will look to fill gaps with worthy replacements

Mohammad Ahmad August 29, 2019

Out with the old, in with the new.That could be the 2019 Kentucky football defense’s mantra. With nine defenders leaving a defense that finished second in the SEC in total defense last season, some big...

Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Kash Daniel and safety Davonte Robinson adjust their Citrus Bowl champions hats during the VRBO Citrus Bowl against Penn State on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, at Camping World Stadium, in Orlando, Florida. Kentucky defeated Penn State 27-24. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

It’s spring football time in the Bluegrass

Mohammad Ahmad April 8, 2019

Heartbroken Kentucky men’s basketball fans just might have something to uplift their spirits as UK spring football is in full swing.After winning their first bowl game in a decade and flirting with an...

Photo provided by Kash Daniel.

Bass fishing is Kash Daniel’s ‘getaway’

Erika Bonner February 25, 2019

A certain Eastern Kentuckian’s official title has temporarily changed from “Kash Daniel the Kentucky Linebacker” to “Kash Daniel the Kentucky Bass Fisherman.”On Jan. 9, Daniel announced via Twitter...

Kentucky Wildcats defensive coordinator Matt House coaches the defense during the open practice at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility on Saturday, August 5, 2017 in Lexington, KY. Photo by Addison Coffey | Staff

Matt House leaving Kentucky for Kansas City Chiefs, reports say

KY Kernel Sports Staff February 12, 2019

University of Kentucky defensive coordinator Matt House has taken a job with the Kansas City Chiefs as their linebackers coach, per Kentucky Sports Radio. This report was also confirmed by UK Sports Network...

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