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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Head coach Mark Stoops of the Kentucky Wildcats high fives UK fans during the Cat Walk prior to the game against Vanderbilt University on Saturday, November 11, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Stoops confirms Conrad will miss remainder of season

Jacob Heheman November 20, 2017

For the first half, UK football was holding its own against the Bulldogs. As the second half progressed, Georgia’s Nick Chubb and Sony Michel proved why they are one of the country’s top rushing pairs.Chubb...

Benny Snell Jr. #26 of the Kentucky Wildcats is tackled to the ground during the game against Vanderbilt University on Saturday, November 11, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. Kentucky won 44 to 21. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Cats get routed by Georgia in final SEC game of the season

Chris Leach November 18, 2017

Though hoping to upset the No. 7 ranked team in the country, the UK football team wasn’t able to generate any magic at Georgia on Saturday, as the Cats lost to the Bulldogs 42-13. The Cats fell victim...

Kentucky quarterback Stephen Johnson prepares to call a play during the game against Georgia on Saturday, November 5, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff

UK football tasked with containing historically good players in Georgia

Pranavdeep Singh November 16, 2017

The Kentucky Wildcats (7-3, 4-3 SEC) head into their eighth SEC game of the season taking on the No. 7 ranked Georgia Bulldogs (9-1, 6-1 SEC).The Bulldogs, coached by Kirby Smart (17-6, 10-5 SEC), are...

Linebacker Josh Forrest (45) of the Kentucky Wildcats tackles running back Sony Michel during the first half of the game against the University of Georgia Bulldogs at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky trails Georgia 35-24. Photo by Michael Reaves

Georgia’s offense to be a handful for UK’s defense

Chris Leach November 15, 2017

The UK football team will face its biggest test this weekend when the Cats travel down to Athens, Georgia, to take on Georgia’s dynamic offense.After Wednesday’s practice, defensive coordinator Matt...

Kentucky running back Benny Snell Jr. runs the ball in for a touchdown during the game against Georgia on Saturday, November 5, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff

UK looks to secure winning conference record against Georgia

Roman West November 15, 2017

The Kentucky Wildcats (7-3, 4-3) will head into their final SEC game and final road game of the season this Saturday when they take on the Georgia Bulldogs (9-1, 6-1).Kentucky will look to keep the ball...

Head coach Mark Stoops of the Kentucky Wildcats watches the Cats score a touchdown during the game against Vanderbilt University on Saturday, November 11, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. Kentucky won 44 to 21. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Stoops hopeful Vandy win will give team confidence down the stretch

Jacob Heheman November 13, 2017

In a season filled with close calls and a couple of devastating losses, the Cardiac Cats calmed Big Blue Nation’s nerves with a convincing victory in Nashville last weekend.The Kentucky Wildcats throttled...

Kentucky Football vs. Florida Gators

No. 3 run defense in college football embarrassed on their own field

September 24, 2017

Florida’s offensive game plan during the last six minutes of their 28-27 victory over the UK Wildcats on Saturday was simple: run it straight at the No. 3 run defense in the nation.This resulted in...

The University of Kentucky football team celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the game against New Mexico State on Saturday, September 17, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff

Bulldogs stand between UK and fifth SEC win

Chris Angolia November 2, 2016

As winners of three straight SEC games and five of six games overall, UK football is finally starting to build some positive momentum and can make it four in a row in conference play Saturday night against...

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