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When there's good news and bad news, it's typically best to save the best for last, which is why we led off with the offense's bye week report card.

Kentucky defense stuffs a run, Dr. Michael Huang, KSR

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Kentucky Football Bye Week Report Report Card: Defense

With a tough schedule comes great opportunity. Kentucky missed a chance at an upset in Week 2 against No. 1 Georgia. The Wildcats did not miss on

Lane Kiffin congratulates Mark Stoops after a Kentucky win

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Luckett's Film Notebook: Kentucky flipped the script in win over Ole Miss

Two Kentucky Wildcats are receiving a little extra shine from the league office after knocking off Ole Miss at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.   Octavious

Kentucky DL Octavious Oxendine and Deone Walker sack Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart, via Mont Dawson, KSR

Oxendine, Raynor Receive SEC Player of the Week Honors Following Ole Miss Win

Lane Kiffin tells it how it is. Those frank comments hit a little bit differently after a shocking win over Ole Miss.   Two weeks ago, the college

Lane Kiffin Commends Stoops for "Out of Character" Fourth Down Deep Ball

Football can be a complicated game. There are 11 players on each side of the ball trying to work in unison. There are monsters at the point of attack

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First Down Kentucky: No robots in Lexington

Jamori Maclin On Kentucky's Fall Camp

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

Brad White Talks Kentucky Defense

Deone Walker is the best player in the best position room on Kentucky's team. The junior should become the program's first first-round pick since

Octavious Oxendine, Deone WAlker

Defensive line veterans will determine Kentucky's ceiling

Mark Stoops Gives Updates On Kentucky Football At Media Day

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

Dec 29, 2023; Jacksonville, FL, USA;  Clemson Tigers quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) is brought down by Kentucky Wildcats defensive lineman Deone Walker (0) in the third quarter during the Gator Bowl at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

2024 Kentucky Position Previews: Defensive Line

Deone Walker sits down with Andy Staples | Why he Stayed at Kentucky and more | 07.19.24

Kentucky's pass defense was bad last year. There is no getting around that. The Wildcats had major issues in coverage.  Head coach Mark Stoops and

Mark Stoops Kentucky football out of the tunnel, Tyreese Fearbry

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Kentucky's passing defense improvement should be tied to upgraded pass rush

The 11-year wait is finally over, and college football fans will soon get to enjoy playing a brand-new EA Sports College Football video game for the

Kroger Field at kickoff of a night Kentucky football game - Dr. Michael Huang, Kentucky Sports Radio

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Kentucky Roster Player Ratings for EA Sports College Football 25 released

The strength of the Kentucky defense is in the trenches. That isn't changing thanks to the late addition of JUCO defensive tackle Dennious Jackson. A

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Dennious Jackson gives Kentucky Defensive Line Strength in Numbers

So Texas is finally facing a Southeastern Conference schedule in 2024. The Longhorns will have a chance to experience the big, physical units the

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Inside Texas Football

Assessing threats to Texas from SEC D-lines in 2024: Part II

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

Breaking Down How Clemson Could Miss College Football Playoff In 2024 | 05.21.24

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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Kentucky defensive coordinator Brad White at the Gator Bowl

Post-Spring Depth Chart Projection: Kentucky Defense

Brad White On Kentucky Football's Spring Practice

The Kentucky Football Spring Game transformed into a Kentucky football spring practice after injuries decimated the defense. Mark Stoops said he had

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Notable Absences at the Kentucky Football Spring Game

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

Andy Staples Takes a Deep Dive into the New College Football Playoff Format | 02.21.24

Liam Coen's job status and what the Kentucky offense could look in 2024 if a fifth offensive coordinator change in five years is rightfully taking up

Early Depth Chart Projection: Kentucky Defense

T-Bob Hebert Full Interview with Andy Staples | Assessing College Football after Saban's Retirement | 01.16.24

The Kentucky defense has an established standard. Since defensive coordinator Brad White arrived on campus, the Wildcats have produced a top-15

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What We Know: Kentucky Defense

Kentucky is 1-0 after Saturday's 44-14 home win over Ball State. Now the Wildcats will shift their attention to Eastern Kentucky. The FCS program is

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Monday Huddle: Week 2 growth from Kentucky

A top priority for the Kentucky football program was to fix special teams. The Wildcats had an assortment of issues in the third phase last season.

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3 Plays: Kentucky's third phase makes big impact

We all know Mark Stoops likes to get back to work. The Kentucky football coach is demanding for consistency this fall camp. The offseason mission for

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Translating the Kentucky Football Competition Cliche

Kentucky Football Defensive Line Breakdown

Octavious Oxendine came to Kentucky as a 305-pound defensive lineman, got up to 315 pounds, then dropped down to 275 pounds his junior season. He

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Octavious Oxendine building weight back to compete in SEC

The early days of fall camp are some of the most exciting. You could feel the energy Saturday afternoon when the Wildcats opened their doors for

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Mark Stoops, Kentucky Players Break Down Fan Day Practice

Kentucky Football Fan Day Rapid Reaction

Football time in the Bluegrass has officially arrived. On Wednesday, the 2023 Kentucky football team will take the practice fields at the Joe Craft

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What to watch for during Kentucky's fall camp

Octavious Oxendine is an anchor on Kentucky's defense. However, he's also doing his best to propel the team forward this season.  "Every down, we're

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Octavious Oxendine breaks down how Kentucky is working to improve pass rush

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