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Kentucky needed a get-right spot after suffering a four-game losing streak following their last bye week. The Wildcats got just that following the

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Luckett's Film Notebook: Kentucky uses Murray State game to get young players reps

Kentucky's SEC home slate in 2024 is officially over. The Wildcats went winless at Kroger Field in league games for the first time since 2013 and are

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Monday Huddle: Fight-or-Flight

You know the college football season has officially arrived when head coaches participate in beginning-of-the-week press conferences, and two-deep

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Depth Chart Takeaways: What we learned from Kentucky's first two-deep

Jerod Smith was already a legitimate four-star talent when he arrived on the University of Kentucky's campus back in January as a mid-year enrollee.

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Freshman DL Jerod Smith added 25 pounds in offseason: 'That's what I had to do.'

Brad White is now in year six as the defensive coordinator at Kentucky and the 2024 unit has a chance to become the 41-year-old coach's best. The

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Kentucky Preseason Depth Chart Projection: Defense

Kentucky’s fall camp is off and running. Before the Cats officially begin the 2024 season, KSR is taking a closer look at the roster and analyzing

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2024 Kentucky Position Previews: Defensive Line

Expectations are high for Kentucky's defense in 2024. After seeing two workouts during the first week of fall camp, there is no reason to start

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Kentucky defense looks like the real deal at Fan Day

Kentucky heavily invested in the front seven during the previous recruiting cycle. If you include JUCO transfer Dennious Jackson, ten of the 26 new

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How Kentucky May Use Its Talented Young Pass Rushers

The wait for real football is almost over. We have another month to get through before toe meets leather on Labor Day weekend, but the Kentucky

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Kentucky freshmen Brian Robinson, Jerod Smith, Jacob Smith, Terhyon Nichols

Kentucky Fall Camp Watch: Analyzing what true freshmen could play this season

Kentucky's defensive line should be a team strength in 2024. The Wildcats have a bonafide All-American candidate (Deone Walker) and a two-deep depth

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High school recruiting success will help Kentucky's defensive line remain a program strength

Talking Season has a new force driving conversation. The last time we were playing with the Kentucky Wildcats in College Football 14, the rankings

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First Down Kentucky: EA Sports Whiffs on College Football Power Rankings

May is nearly over, and the college football countdowns on social media have started. Players will report back to campus for summer workouts in June.

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One thought for every scholarship player on Kentucky's defensive roster

Continuity was a big selling point of Kentucky's defense entering the 2024 season. The Wildcats only added two transfers to the roster in the winter

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Post-Spring Depth Chart Projection: Kentucky Defense

After a slow start on the recruiting trail in the 2024 cycle, Kentucky hit the gas in September to record some massive recruiting wins. Jacob Smith

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Kentucky's 2024 recruiting class is pushing for snaps

The Kentucky Football Spring Game is on the horizon. Even though it's not technically a spring game, just a practice, Saturday afternoon will give

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Names and Numbers to Watch in the Kentucky Football Spring Game

Kentucky wrapped up spring practice No. 7 on Tuesday at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. With the spring game now less than two weeks away,

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Spring Intel: What we know about Kentucky at halfway point

Preparations for the 2024 college football season are already underway at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. Kentucky's defensive line is

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Spring Briefing: Defensive line is team strength for Kentucky in 2024

Hello friends. Welcome to a later edition of First Down Kentucky. This afternoon KSR was locked into the Under Armour All-American Game to watch

First Down Kentucky: Insight from the Under Armour All-American Game

Bowl season is officially over. Only one game remains, the CFB Playoff National Championship. Michigan is a 4.5-point favorite over Washington next

First Down Kentucky: What Do We Do Now?

A couple of young Kentucky Wildcats are ringing in the New Year in the Sunshine State. The action started in Jacksonville and is ending in Orlando.

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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 2024

Michigan signed 27 prospects in its 2024 recruiting class during the early window of National Signing Day on Wednesday.  The Wolverines are listed

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Where every 2024 Michigan decommit ended up on early National Signing Day

The first transfer portal window has reached day 9 and Kentucky has already scored two commitments on offense. Some more decisions will be made later

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Recruiting Notebook: Early Signing Period is almost here

Friday night featured one of the greatest Kentucky high school football games we have seen in a non-Kroger field playoff environment. The #2 Corbin

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Boyle County Outlasts Corbin 21-14 in an Instant Classic

This week's Kroger KSR Game of the Week could be labeled as the game of the decade. No. 2 Corbin (11-0) and No. 1 Boyle County (12-0) have been on a

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Kroger KSR Game of the Week: Corbin at Boyle County Preview

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Kentucky Preseason Depth Chart Projection: Defense

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