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Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Josh Allen (41), Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Jordan Jones (34) and Kentucky Wildcats cornerback Derrick Baity Jr. (8) celebrate after stopping a Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders play during the game on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at Kroger Field, in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated MTSU 34-23. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Scouting the Cats in the NFL Draft

Mohammad Ahmad January 31, 2019

With the NFL Draft coming up in late April, the UK football program has a chance to make a splash.The Cats could see up to 12 players drafted in Nashville, starting on Thursday, April 25.“In the neighborhood...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops waves to Kentucky fans during Cat Walk prior to the game against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at Kroger Field, in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated MTSU 34-23. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Mark Stoops and Vince Marrow discuss early football signees

Mohammad Ahmad December 19, 2018

UK football head coach Mark Stoops and recruiting coordinator Vince Marrow met with the media at Kroger Field Wednesday afternoon to discuss the team’s new signees from Wednesday’s early signing day.The...

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. 19

November 19, 2018

Opening statement: “I’ll just start by thanking Kroger. I appreciate you, what you do for our school, our community and this rivalry. Looking forward to a big game here this week. Proud of our team...

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...

UK's captains walk out with a wounded veteran before the start of the game. 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

Kentucky football depth chart: Nov. 12

November 12, 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) WR X1  Tavin Richardson (Jr.,...

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. 5

November 5, 2018

Opening statement: “Again just like I said after the game, the film revealed the same thing, that Georgia played better than us. Made plays in critical moments, made us miss, blocked us, did a very good...

UK's captains walk out with a wounded veteran before the start of the game. 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

Kentucky football depth chart: Nov. 5

November 5, 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) WR X1  Tavin Richardson (Jr.,...

Kentucky football runs out of the tunnel during the game against Central Michigan on Saturday, September 1, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Kentucky football depth chart: Oct. 15

October 15, 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 defense celebrates an interception during the game against South Carolina on Saturday, September 29, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Football practice report: October 3rd

Cody Ryan October 3, 2018

Coming off another victory, the No. 13 UK football team remains undefeated, and will travel to College Station where they’ll face the 3-2 Texas A&M Aggies. The Wildcats are third in the country in...

Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Josh Allen (41) flexes after a play during 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 leads Kentucky defense in win over South Carolina

September 30, 2018

Not to beat a dead horse, but Josh Allen is decent at football.Eight total tackles, four tackles for loss, three sacks, caused one fumble and one quarterback hurry in Kentucky’s 24-10 win over South...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops talks on his headset during the game against Mississippi State on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Stoops thinks there’s room to improve for No. 17 Kentucky

September 25, 2018

A third of the college football regular season has passed, and Kentucky is off to one of its best starts in recent memory.The Wildcats are one of 21 college football teams nationally to still be undefeated....

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...

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