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4-star Kentucky commit Tristin Hughes did not visit Louisville
In addition to a heartbreaking loss on the field to Wake Forest on Saturday, the Louisville Cardinals seem to have missed out on a recruit as well. 4-star safety and Kentucky commit Tristin Hughes was supposed to visit Louisville this weekend for an official visit, but KSR’s Nick Roush now reports the visit never materialized. […]
Kentucky Football had a long list of minor injuries following win vs. South Alabama
Kentucky Football picked up a 45-21 victory over South Alabama on Saturday, but the Wildcats also dealt with several injuries throughout the game. Wide receiver DJ Miller left the game with a soft-tissue injury, while fellow wideout Nic Anderson was pulled because of tightness. Kentucky long-snapper Cole Marszalek also missed time due to tightness. Running […]
Kentucky Football’s 3 wins have been powered by lethal second halves
Alabama wasn’t fun. Watching the Crimson Tide roll off 32 unanswered points in the second half to blow open a close game could have been a warning sign for a long season. But as we pull the lens back and look at the first month of the Will Stein era, that second-half collapse against Alabama […]
Highlights, MVP, and Twitter reactions to Kentucky’s win over South Alabama
Early on, the hangover from the Texas A&M win was evident for Kentucky Football, which found itself trailing South Alabama after a start that left a lot to be desired. Thankfully, a strong end to the first half and a dominant second half pushed the Wildcats to a 45-21 win over the Jaguars. Kentucky started […]
Louisville and Tennessee left heartbroken after grueling home losses at the same time
It’s never easy to lose, but losing tightly at home? Man, that just sucks. And that’s what happened to both Louisville and Tennessee within minutes of each other on Saturday. The Cards kicked off the day as a double-digit favorite over Wake Forest. The Demon Deacons built a 10-point first-half lead, only to see the […]
Kentucky running back trio powers Wildcats past South Alabama, hits milestone not seen since 2020
Kentucky Football did not look like the same team that defeated No. 9 Texas A&M last Saturday when it faced South Alabama on Saturday. The Wildcats ultimately cruised to a 45-21 victory, but the start of the game was far from pretty. Kentucky found itself trailing 21-14 before turning things around. The Wildcats scored the […]
Kentucky Football runs past South Alabama: 3 things to know and postgame cheers
Despite a rough start, the Kentucky Wildcats eventually got going Saturday afternoon and beat the South Alabama Jaguars in Lexington by a final score of 45-21. After an emotional win last weekend, it wasn’t a surprise to see a slow start, but it was pretty disappointing. Slow start probably isn’t even the right way to […]
Kentucky vs. South Alabama game discussion and pregame reading
The Kentucky Wildcats are back in action today as they welcome the South Alabama Jaguars to Kroger Field. Sitting at 2-1, the Cats return to Lexington looking to avoid a letdown game after a massive win over the Texas A&M Aggies last Saturday in College Station. South Alabama comes into Lexington at 2-1 on the […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: South Alabama Gameday
Good morning, BBN! The vibes are extremely high among everyone from BBN to the coaches and staff to the players and faculty. Beating a team like Texas A&M on the road in a hostile environment, coming off a bad loss to Alabama, was very impressive for first-year Head Coach Will Stein. What’s even more impressive […]
Kenny Darby has a bright future ahead of him: “The sky really is the limit”
Kentucky Football did the unthinkable last Saturday, upsetting No. 9 Texas A&M 31-21 on the road despite entering the game as a 16.5-point underdog. The Wildcats knew they would have to play clean football to have a chance against the Aggies. That meant completing passes, getting strong blocking, limiting turnovers and, perhaps most importantly, forcing […]
How Urban Meyer and Lou Holtz are helping Will Stein keep UK from eating the rat poison
When you knock off a top-10 team on the road, the natural instinct is to take a breath and enjoy the view, especially with a buy game like South Alabama coming up where the Cats are currently favored by nearly 3 touchdowns. But inside the Joe Craft Football Training Facility, 36-year-old head coach Will Stein […]
Alex Afari was always coming back to Kentucky, and he’s starting to thrive under new coaching staff
Through all the legal drama that surrounded him as he came back for another, and final, season of college football, Kentucky Football linebacker Alex Afari Jr. is still absolutely a player worth rooting for. “It was always coming back to Kentucky,” Afari said following a recent practice. “This is where I started, and this is […]
Well-known national college football voice is buying into Kentucky
Fans have a lot of ways to celebrate after their team wins a big game, especially the one Kentucky won Saturday at No. 9 Texas A&M. One of those ways is listening to what the national analysts are saying. For Kentucky, if Todd McShay is buying in, that’s significant. On a recent episode of The […]
Is social media a secret weapon for Will Stein and Joe Sloan?
Following Kentucky’s breakthrough win over Texas AM, head coach Will Stein took time to jump on an interview with Liam Blutman of Barstool Sports on an edition of “Blut Talks Ball.” In that interview, Stein was asked a ton of interesting questions by Blutman, the self-proclaimed ‘No. 1 ball watcher in the world.‘ Stein was […]
Will Stein called out Texas A&M’s lack of fire to help spark Kentucky’s breakthrough win
As a head coach, your first job is to acquire talent. Then you have to coach it up, put your players in a position to succeed, and, most importantly, make them believe they can win. Right now, Will Stein is doing that in spades. If you want to know how Kentucky Football pulled off a […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: Momentum for UK Football under Will Stein
Kentucky football has had two quarters of “bad” football this season. Other than those 30 minutes of disappointment, the Wildcats have been absolutely spectacular. They came out in their season opener against Youngstown State and handled business, as they should. Then, they took a halftime lead and physically dominated No. 10 Alabama before those 30 […]
Kentucky Basketball has momentum for 7-foot-5 Cherif Millogo
Kentucky Basketball continues to recruit heavily in the 2027 class as the Wildcats look to add more commitments to their recruiting class, which currently has one commitment from 5-star small forward Ryan Hampton. According to Joe Tipton of On3, Kentucky, BYU, Texas, and Creighton are currently carrying the most momentum for Cherif Millogo. Millogo is […]
Tyran Stokes is ready for his opportunity to face off against Kentucky
The long, drawn-out saga of the recruitment of Tyran Stokes felt like something out of Groundhog Day. Day after day, moment after moment, the Stokes recruitment would add another piece of information that would make one fanbase happy for that moment, even though nobody knew where he was actually headed. Stokes would ultimately choose Bill […]
QB Marcus Washington Jr. commits to Kentucky Football
The momentum from Kentucky Football’s huge upset win over No. 9 Texas A&M continues for the Wildcats and head coach Will Stein, as the Wildcats have landed a commitment from 2029 3-star quarterback Marcus Washington Jr. Washington does not currently have a national ranking, as he is only a sophomore in high school, but his […]
Nike fixed Kentucky Football up with some new heating and vibrating Hyperslides
Getting a road win at Kyle Field over the Aggies is a good enough gift to last a while, and this week, the Kentucky Football team received a special gift from Nike. On Wednesday morning, Kentucky released a video of strength coach Brandon Roberts giving the guys the new Nike Air Zoom Hyperslides, a pair […]
CJ Baxter and Jason Patterson are becoming the 1-2 punch Kentucky Football needs
There were a slew of positive takeaways in Kentucky’s 31–21 dismantling of the ninth‑ranked Aggies on Saturday afternoon. The offense, defense, and special teams all contributed to the monster win in different ways. You have to assume the Kentucky Football staff woke up feeling pretty darn good about themselves on Sunday morning after executing a […]
Kentucky vs. South Alabama viewing info, what to watch for, odds, and predictions
Following one of the program’s best wins in recent memory, Kentucky Football is back home this week to welcome the South Alabama Jaguars to Lexington. The game will kick off at 12:45 PM ET on SEC Network, with Kentucky favored by three touchdowns to get the W and start the season 3-1. The last time […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: Louisville trying to flip big-time UK commitment
One of Kentucky Football’s top commitments is expected to take a visit to Louisville this weekend. 4-star safety Tristin Hughes is ranked as the 276th prospect nationally and the 11th-ranked prospect out of Ohio, according to the 247 Sports Composite Rankings. Hughes committed to Kentucky back in April after decommitting from Syracuse, choosing Kentucky over […]
Will Stein is excited to see Kenny Minchey continue to grow for the Kentucky Wildcats
Kentucky Football head coach Will Stein believes Wildcat QB Kenny Minchey is just getting started. Minchey had a strong performance in last Saturday’s win in College Station, completing 14/18 passes for 252 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Cats to victory over a top-10 Aggie team. Speaking about his quarterback’s performance in Wednesday’s SEC […]
Kentucky Basketball vs. Kansas Jayhawks game time revealed
The 2026-27 college basketball season is almost here, and we now know the tip-off time for one of Kentucky Basketball’s biggest games of the season. On Wednesday, the school announced that the Champions Classic showdown with the Kansas Jayhawks will begin at approximately 9:30 PM ET. It will be the second game of a doubleheader […]