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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 head coach Mark Stoops high fives fans during the Cat Walk before the University of Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

What to know about UK football midway through spring practice

Hunter Shelton March 31, 2022

Kentucky is a football school, anyways…right?For fans who are still reeling from the historic loss to Saint Peter’s, not to worry. Mark Stoops is back for his 10th season at the helm of UK football,...

Kentucky tight end Justin Rigg (83) is tackled by a group of Tennessee defenders after catching a pass during the UK vs. Tennessee football game on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Tennessee won 45-42. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

What went wrong in Kentucky’s losses

Barkley Truax December 2, 2021

For the fifth time since 1949 and the second time in four seasons, Kentucky football has won at least nine games in a single season. What that also means is Kentucky dropped three games over the course...

Kentucky wide receiver WanDale Robinson (1) runs past a defender during the UK vs. Tennessee football game on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Tennessee won 45-42. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Across the (By)Line: Vanderbilt Commodores

Barkley Truax November 12, 2021

The “Across the (By)Line” series will give Kentucky football fans an in-depth look at their opponent for this week — from the mind of the opposing school’s sports editor. This week: Vanderbilt...

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) throws a pass for a touchdown during the UK vs. Tennessee football game on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Tennessee won 45-42. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

No. 18 Kentucky loses 45-42 in shootout against Tennessee

Hunter Shelton November 7, 2021

No. 18 Kentucky lost their third straight game on Saturday, falling 45-42 to Tennessee in a rivalry turned shootout. “Extremely disappointed for our players and our fans. Very difficult loss,” head...

Kentucky running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (24) runs the ball during the University of Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 20-13. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

‘They beat us in all phases.’ Kentucky upset 31-17 by Mississippi State

Barkley Truax October 30, 2021

What a difference a year makes.The Wildcats were dominated from the first quarter on, losing 31-17 against Mississippi State. Kentucky gave up 31-straight points between the second and third quarter, a...

Kentucky linebacker DeAndre Square (5) celebrates during the University of Kentucky vs. South Carolina football game on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. UK won 16-10. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Across the (By)Line: Mississippi State

Barkley Truax October 29, 2021

The “Across the (By)Line” series will give Kentucky football fans an in-depth look at their opponent for this week — from the mind of the opposing school’s sports editor. This week: The Reflector,...

Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Josh Ali (6) runs the ball up the field during the University of Kentucky vs. University of Georgia football game on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK lost 14-3. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Across the (By)Line: Georgia Bulldogs

Hunter Shelton October 13, 2021

 The “Across the (By)Line” series will give Kentucky football fans an in-depth look at their opponent for this week — from the mind of the opposing school’s sports editor. This week: Jack Duffey,...

Kentucky defensive back Tyrell Ajian (23) celebrates after a tackle during the University of Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 20-13. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Across the (By)Line: LSU Tigers

Barkley Truax October 8, 2021

The “Across the (By)Line” series will give Kentucky football fans an in-depth look at their opponent for this week — from the mind of the opposing school’s sports editor. This week: The Reveille,...

Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) scrambles with the ball during the University of Kentucky vs. South Carolina football game on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. UK won 16-10. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Across the By(Line): Florida Gators

Hunter Shelton September 30, 2021

The “Across the (By)Line” series will give Kentucky football fans an in-depth look at their opponent for this week — from the mind of the opposing school’s sports editor. This week: The Alligator,...

Kentucky wide receiver Josh Ali (6) and wide receiver DeMarcus Harris (86) celebrate after scoring a touchdown during the first half of a NCAA college football game against Chattanooga in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb)

Across the (By)Line: South Carolina Gamecocks

Barkley Truax September 23, 2021

The “Across the (By)Line” series will give Kentucky football fans an in-depth look at their opponent for this week — from the mind of the opposing school’s sports editor. This week: The Daily...

Eli Cox UK Football Training Camp 2021 Photo by Jacob Noger | UK Football

I’m glad to contribute,” Eli Cox reveling from Saturday’s touchdown

Barkley Truax September 15, 2021

“I feel like I had a better feel for the game,” Kentucky offensive lineman Eli Cox said about his performance against Missouri.You can say that again. Cox did what every offensive linemen dreams of...

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