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Kentucky Kernel

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Kentucky Kernel

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 wide receiver Dekel Crowdus catches the ball In the end zone 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

PHOTOS: Kentucky football suffers a 49-21 defeat against Alabama

Abbey Cutrer and Travis Fannon November 12, 2023

Kentucky football suffered a 49-21 defeat against Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky, as the last home game of the season.

Kentucky lines up against Tennessee during Kentucky vs. Missouri football game on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 33-27. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky football falls to No. 21 Tennessee 33-27

Samuel Colmar and Isaiah Pinto October 29, 2023

Kentucky football (5-3) fell to No. 21 Tennessee 33-27 on Saturday at Kroger Field, with the loss extending the Wildcats’ losing streak to three games.

Kentucky players celebrate a touchdown 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

PHOTOS: Kentucky football defeats No. 22 Florida 33-14

Travis Fannon, Isaiah Pinto, and Savanna Emrick September 30, 2023

Kentucky football defeated No. 22 Florida 33-14 at Kroger Field in Lexington on Saturday, remaining undefeated on the season.

Akron snaps 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 Abbey Cutrer | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky football takes down Akron 35-3

Abbey Cutrer and Travis Fannon September 16, 2023

Kentucky football defeated the Akron Zips 35-3 on Saturday, Sept. 16, in Lexington during the 50th anniversary of Kroger Field. CAT WALK:  PREGAME:  GAME: 

Kentucky prepares to snap the ball during the Kentucky vs. Akron football game on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

Final whistle: Kentucky football takes down Akron 35-3

Samantha Money, Assistant Sports Editor September 16, 2023

Kentucky football defeated the Akron Zips 35-3 on Saturday, Sept. 16, in Lexington during the 50th anniversary of Kroger Field. The win marked the third consecutive week in which the Wildcats have played...

Fans cheer as three planes perform a flyover before the Kentucky vs. Missouri football game on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Kentucky Kernel

Kroger Field: Kentucky football celebrates 50 years at sporting cathedral

Cole Parke, Sports Editor September 16, 2023

In the Southeastern Conference (SEC), college football is a religion. Followers gather at least once a week in attire that signifies their allegiances, children are raised and taught to love their team...

Lexington Firefighter Sarah McGill leads the 110 flight walk during the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Over 500 people gathered to honor the first responders who gave their lives rushing into the World Trade Center on 9/11. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

Lexington Fire Department remembers 9/11 first responder victims with memorial stair climb

Ale Scrivner, Reporter September 12, 2023

The Lexington Fraternal Order of Firefighters and the Lexington Fire Department hosted their 22nd annual 9/11 memorial stair climb at Kroger Field on Sept. 11, 2023. Participants climbed 110 flights...

Kentucky running back Ray Davis celebrates after a touchdown during the Kentucky vs. Ball State football game on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky defeats Ball State 44-14 at first home game of the season

Abbey Cutrer and Travis Fannon September 2, 2023

Kentucky defeats Ball State 44-14 at first home game of the season on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wildcats players wait to get their photo taken during Media Day on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

PHOTOS: Wildcats Football Media Day

Abbey Cutrer, Managing Editor August 5, 2023

The University of Kentucky Wildcats football team held its annual Media Day at Kroger Field in Lexington on Aug. 4, 2023.

People participate in Field Day on Thursday, April 20, 2023, on the  South Campus of the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Courtney Suber | Staff

UK Future Farmers of America hosts annual Field Day

Courtney Suber, Reporter April 24, 2023

The UK College of Agriculture at and UK Future Farmers of America (FFA) held their 53rd annual FFA/4-H Field Day on Thursday, April 20 at Kroger Field. The event invited middle and high school Future...

Torie Buerger studies outside of the William T. Young Library on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Morgan Simmons | Staff

Ray of sunshine: Places to spend time in the sun on campus

Gracie Moore, Reporter April 17, 2023

Students have been starting to spend more time outside as the weather slowly gets warmer, but it can be difficult to find a nice spot to do homework.  I’ve compiled a list of my favorite places to...

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