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Kentucky Kernel

NFL Scouts surround a UK player during bench press at UK football's 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 running back Benny Snell Jr. (26) shows off his "Snell Yeah" towel after the game. 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

‘Can I Get a Snell Yeah?!’ Benny Snell writes story for Players’ Tribune

November 1, 2018

Journalists all across the country have been writing about Kentucky football this week leading up to Saturday's showdown against Georgia, including Kentucky's running back Benny Snell.On Thursday morning,...

UK head football coach Mark Stoops greeting fans during the Cat Walk before Saturday's game versus Murray State on September 15th, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Mark Stoops press conference Q&A: Oct. 15

October 15, 2018

Opening statement: “OK, excited about getting back to work this week and getting into a game week. Thought we had a very good bye week. Used it to heal up a bit, get some rest and get a jump on Vandy,...

Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. (1) carries the ball during the game against Murray State on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Murray 48-10. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky football depth chart: Sept. 17

Kernel Sports Staff September 17, 2018

QB1  Terry Wilson (Soph., 6-3, 205)2  Gunnar Hoak (Soph., 6-4, 206) 3  Danny Clark (Fr.-RS, 6-2, 232)RB1  Benny Snell (Jr., 5-11, 223)2  A.J. Rose (Soph, 6-1, 208) 3  Sihiem King (Sr., 5-9, 172)WR...

Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. (1) pushes back against Central Michigan as Kentucky Wildcats running back Benny Snell Jr. (26) tumbles into the end zone during the game on Saturday Sept. 1, 2018, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 35-20. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Kentucky football depth chart: Sept. 10

Kernel Sports Staff September 10, 2018

QB1  Terry Wilson (Soph., 6-3, 205)2  Gunnar Hoak (Soph., 6-4, 206) 3  Danny Clark (Fr.-RS, 6-2, 232)RB1  Benny Snell (Jr., 5-11, 223)2  Sihiem King (Sr., 5-9, 172) OR A.J. Rose (Soph, 6-1, 208) WR...

Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Terry Wilson (3) passed the ball over Florida Gators defenders during their game Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville. Photo provided by Alex Slitz | Lexington Herald-Leader

Terry Wilson invented a new statistic that UK football has been low on

September 9, 2018

They did it. They actually did it.UK football has beaten Florida. As a kid from Louisville, this streak has been ingrained into Kentucky culture, and has been a part of my life quite literally since I’ve...

Junior Running Back Benny Snell, Jr. runs past the Gator defense during their game Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville. Photo provided by Alex Slitz | Lexington Herald-Leader

Kentucky snaps 31 game losing streak in 27-16 win

Erika Bonner September 8, 2018

The UK football team traveled to Gainesville, Florida to take on the Gators in which they snapped a 31-game losing streak in their 27-16 win.Kentucky was lucky to be down by only three points at the half—the...

Quarterback Terry Wilson makes a pass during the game against Central Michigan on Saturday, September 1, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Kentucky quarterbacks have room to grow going forward

September 1, 2018

Saturday’s season-opener for Kentucky football was supposed to answer all the questions on the highly publicized preseason battle, but instead it only created more questions.As head coach Mark Stoops...

Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver David Bouvier (33) is lifted up by wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. (1) in the end-zone after a touchdown during the game against Central Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 35-20. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Former walk-on David Bouvier makes big impact in Kentucky’s season opener

September 1, 2018

For Kentucky wide receiver David Bouvier, Saturday’s victory meant more than just an added win to his team’s schedule. It was Bouvier’s first game as a Division I scholarship athlete, a productive...

Kentucky senior wide receiver David Bouvier runs towards the end zone during the game against Central Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018, at Kroger Field. Kentucky won 35-20. Jordan Prather | Staff

UK football survives rocky first half to win season opener

September 1, 2018

The UK football team opened its season Saturday afternoon in a rollercoaster fashion that saw four turnovers, a quarterback switch and two 50-yard runs, all before halftime. The Cats came out with a win...

Terry Wilson throws a pass at one of UK's training camp practices at the UK Football Training Center in Lexington, Ky. Photo provided by UK Athletics

Kentucky football depth chart: Aug. 27

Kernel Sports Staff August 27, 2018

OffenseQBTerry Wilson (Soph., 6-3, 205)Gunnar Hoak (Soph., 6-4, 206) Danny Clark (Fr.-RS, 6-2, 232)RBBenny Snell (Jr., 5-11, 223)Sihiem King (Sr., 5-9, 172) OR A.J. Rose (Soph, 6-1, 208) WR XTavin Richardson...

The Football Team training camp Friday, August 10, 2018. Photo by Britney Howard | UK Athletics

Practice notes from UK football’s 10th training camp practice

August 14, 2018

On Tuesday afternoon, offensive coordinator Eddie Gran met with media after UK’s 10th practice to share how the team responded to Saturday’s disappointing scrimmage.According to Gran, the offense has...

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