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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky tight end Brenden Bates signs with Chicago Bears

Cole Parke, Sports Editor April 27, 2024

Kentucky football tight end Brenden Bates signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent following the 2024 NFL Draft on Saturday. Bates, who hails from Cincinnati, Ohio, spent six seasons...

Kentucky Wildcats offensive lineman Jeremy Flax (77) puts up a peace sign while running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (24) breaks for a touchdown 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

Kentucky offensive lineman Jeremy Flax signs with Minnesota Vikings

Jonathon Bruner, Baseball Beat Leader April 27, 2024

Kentucky offensive lineman Jeremey Flax signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent following the 2024 NFL Draft on Saturday. The senior from Detroit, Michigan, played in 36 games...

Kentucky wide receiver Tayvion Robinson runs the ball during the Kentucky vs. Akron football game on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 35-3. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky wide receiver Tayvion Robinson signs with Baltimore Ravens

Parker Scott, Softball Beat Leader April 27, 2024

Kentucky football wide receiver Tayvion Robinson signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent following the 2024 NFL Draft on Saturday. Robinson, who is originally from Virginia Beach,...

Kentucky quarterback Devin Leary throws the ball during the Kentucky vs. Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 49-21. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Devin Leary drafted in sixth round by Baltimore Ravens

Tyler Russell, Men's Basketball Beat Reporter April 27, 2024

Kentucky quarterback Devin Leary was drafted to the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday in the 2024 NFL Draft, getting selected No. 218 overall in the sixth round.  The Sicklerville, New Jersey, native...

Kentucky running backs Ray Davis jogs off the field during the Kentucky vs. Missouri football game on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 38-21. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff

Kentucky running back Ray Davis selected by Buffalo Bills in 2024 NFL Draft

Cole Parke, Sports Editor April 27, 2024

Kentucky football running back Ray Davis was selected No. 128 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Saturday. The San Francisco, California, native became the...

Kentucky linebacker Trevin Wallace runs the ball during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 33-14. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky linebacker Trevin Wallace drafted No. 72 overall by Carolina Panthers

Jonathon Bruner, Baseball Beat Reporter April 27, 2024

Kentucky football linebacker Trevin Wallace was drafted No. 72 overall, No. 8 in round three by the Carolina Panthers in the 2024 NFL Draft on Friday. The junior from Jesup, Georgia, played three...

Tennessee wide receiver Squirrel White (10), left, is tackled by Kentucky defensive back Andru Phillips (23) during the Kentucky vs. Tennessee football game on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 33-27. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Former Wildcat Andru Phillips selected No. 70 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft by New York Giants

Colton Johnson, Football Beat Reporter April 27, 2024

After forgoing his senior season, Kentucky defensive back Andru Phillips heard his name called in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft as he was selected by the New York Giants. Phillips came to...

Kentucky Wildcats running back Ray Davis (1) celebrates a touchdown during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 33-14. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff

NFL Draft preview: Ray Davis leaves lasting legacy in lone season with Cats

Isaiah Pinto, Baseball Beat Reporter April 24, 2024

Coming out of Blair Academy in Blairstown, New Jersey, Ray Davis only received four offers to continue his football career at the collegiate level. Five years later, Davis broke Kentucky’s single-season...

Kentucky quarterback Brock Vandagriff (12) prepares to throw the ball during the Kentucky Blue-White Spring football game on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky football spring game

Samuel Colmar and Sydney Yonker April 15, 2024

The Kentucky Blue-White Spring football game was held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky coach Vince Marrow stands on the sideline during the Kentucky vs. Missouri football game on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 38-21. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky football lands 2025 three-star offensive lineman Tucker Kattus

Colton Johnson, Women's Basketball Beat Leader March 27, 2024

Kentucky gained another commitment on Wednesday, adding three-star interior offensive lineman Tucker Kattus to its list of 2025 commits. Kattus is a product of St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati,...

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops walks through the Cat Walk before the Kentucky vs. Alabama football game on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo Abbey Cutrer | Staff

ANALYSIS: Kentucky football will have revitalized offense for new coordinator

Tyler Russell, Women's Basketball Beat Reporter February 16, 2024

With the news that Kentucky football has a new offensive coordinator, Bush Hamdan, many will find it hard not to get excited for the potential of the Cats’ 2024 offense. After returning core receivers,...

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops waves to fans at the Cat Walk before the Kentucky vs. Eastern Kentucky football game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

Kentucky football hires new offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan

Cole Parke, Sports Editor February 14, 2024

Kentucky football announced the hiring of its new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Bush Hamdan on Wednesday. The Wildcats made the hire to replace Liam Coen, who left Lexington to join the...

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