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Spring practice has come to a close at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. That means the Kentucky football program has shifted into season

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Kentucky Roster Reset: Where every defensive player sits leaving spring practice

Another phase of the offseason officially ended on Saturday afternoon at Kroger Field when a thunderstorm rolling through Central Kentucky sent

Sep 13, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats defensive back Terhyon Nichols (20) celebrates after linebacker Daveren Rayner intercepts a pass during the first quarter against the Eastern Michigan Eagles at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

What we learned about Kentucky's defense during spring practice

The final week of Kentucky Spring Football Practice has arrived. Will Stein's Wildcats have just one more practice before they go live at Kroger

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3 Things We Learned After Kentucky Spring Practice No. 13

Pads were popping at the sixth Kentucky football spring practice. Players have noted an increase in intensity and physicality in practice compared to

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Kentucky OL at Spring Practice: No Tennessee Talk, A Cattle Wrangler, and Brawls

Preparations for the 2026 college football season are underway at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. Cleats hit the grass practice fields

Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia (2) is brought down from behind by Kentucky defensive lineman Mi'Quise Humphrey-Grace (90) during the second quarter at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (© Mark Zaleski / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Spring Spotlight: Kentucky's EDGE position will look different in 2026

KSR+ kicked off depth chart week on Monday by taking a look at Will Stein's first offense at Kentucky. We then shifted to the defense where defensive

Sep 20, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Kenny Minchey (8) scrambles against the Purdue Boilermakers in the second half at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael Caterina-Imagn Images

Luckett's Play Sheet: What was learned about Kentucky during first depth chart exercise

One of Will Stein's biggest immediate hires occurred when the new Kentucky head coach hired Jay Bateman away from Texas A&M to run the defense in

Pre-Spring Depth Chart: Kentucky Defense

Our time in the transfer portal is never a lengthy in the big picture, but when you are in it, you feel like the sprint will never end. New names

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Luckett's Portal Notebook: Closing the book on free agency

Hello, friends. I hope you're ready for Christmas. In the middle of holiday-fueled temper tantrums, I've chatted with some folks close to the

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Insider Notes: Preparing for the Transfer Portal

Anyone who watched the Kentucky and Texas game will realistically come away with the same takeaway: The Cats were a better football team than the

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Luckett's Film Notebook: Situational football dooms Kentucky against Texas

Before Texas (4-2) heads to Lexington for its matchup with the Kentucky Wildcats, let’s take a closer look at UK through the lenses of their PFF

Nov 23, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns running back Quintrevion Wisner (26) runs the ball against the Kentucky Wildcats during the third quarter at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Patzke-Imagn Images

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Kentucky Wildcats' best and worst of 2025, per PFF

The Kentucky football program is reeling right now. Since knocking off Florida 33-14 to end September two years ago, the Wildcats are just 8-17 with

Georgia tight end Oscar Delp (4) moves the ball during the second half of a NCAA college football game against Kentucky in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, October 4, 2025 (© Joshua L. Jones / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Luckett's Film Notebook: Kentucky's weaknesses were exposed by Georgia

The Week 3 game was a get-right spot for the Kentucky football program. Most importantly, the offense needed a bounce-back performance and to perform

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Luckett's Film Notebook: Kentucky takes step forward on offense

Kentucky went through a legitimate rebuild in the offseason. The goal during that rebuild was to build a team that could get the program back to its

Zach Calzada rushes for touchdown behind Kentucky offensive line (Photo via Dr. Michael Huang, Kentucky Sports Radio)

Luckett's Film Notebook: Kentucky plays to identity in win over Toledo

Fall camp has come to a close at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. That means the Kentucky football program shifted into game prep mode. The

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One final preseason thought for every scholarship player on Kentucky's defense

Kentucky’s fall camp is off and running. Before the Cats officially begin the 2025 season, KSR is taking a closer look at the roster and

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2025 Kentucky Position Previews: EDGE

There are still two more days left in the early signing period, and there will be a late signing period that will arrive in February. Kentucky will

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Kentucky Scouting Notebook: Class of 2025

In two weeks Kentucky will sign approximately 20 football players. That's nuts. Before the earliest Early Signing Period in the history of college

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Kentucky Commits Rise (and fall) in On3 Rankings Update

College Football Signing Day will be here before you know it. For decades, the first Wednesday in February was dedicated to celebrating the future.

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What the 2025 Kentucky Football Recruiting Class Looks Like One Month from Signing Day

Happy Hump Day to all of those who celebrate. The first full week in November means that Turkey Day is right around the corner. Once that ends, the

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Luckett's Recruiting Notebook: What to monitor one month away from December signing day

While there have not been many battles, especially head to head, the Florida Gators and Kentucky Wildcats have found themselves competing for some

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Recent Florida-Kentucky recruiting battles

Somehow, we're already about halfway through the 2024 high school football regular season. Here in the state of Kentucky, the vast majority of teams

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Updated On300 includes four 2025 Kentucky commits

For the second consecutive week, Trinity senior safety Caleb Ricks celebrated a Shamrock victory by pleading the Shamrocks' case as the No. 1 team in

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Trinity shuts down Frederick Douglass 23-13 for statement win

Cedric Works is spending his senior year in Lexington, Kentucky, less than 20 minutes from his future stomping grounds at Kroger Field. The four-star

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Frederick Douglass Coach Nate McPeek Talks 4-Star Kentucky EDGE Commit Cedric Works

It’s once again football time in the Bluegrass. With less than one week remaining until the kickoff of the 2024 Kentucky High School football season,