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With Louisville football’s spring game now in the rear-view mirror, let’s take a crack at projecting the Cardinals' depth chart.   After all,

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Louisville football post-spring depth chart projection: Defense

The Louisville defensive line has its glaring strengths and weaknesses after a big transfer portal haul.   As the edge group is among the strongest

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Offseason position preview: Defensive line

Louisville football has already racked up 20 transfer portal commitments through the first week of the window.   Here, we'll keep a running tally of

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Louisville transfer portal commits: Highlights, stats, and fit

How do you make a good football team? With good football players. Kentucky rattled off a couple of losing teams at the end of the Mark Stoops era,

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Vince Marrow is Importing Kentucky's Losing Roster

Five days into the transfer portal, and Louisville has received 13 commitments. The Cardinals have prioritized rebuilding both offense and defensive

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Louisville gaining momentum in the transfer portal

Long-time Kentucky assistant Vince Marrow has his fingerprints all over Louisville's roster-building as Jeff Brohm's de facto general manager. It's

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Smith Twins will rejoin Vince Marrow at Louisville

The University of Louisville is adding more reinforcements to its defensive line out of the transfer portal.   This time, it's Kentucky's Jerod and

Nov 30, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Jacob Smith (16) runs onto the field before the game against the Louisville Cardinals at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Kentucky's Smith brothers commit to Louisville out of transfer portal

Over 3,000 FBS players have now officially entered the college football transfer portal. Visits for every Power Four program are lined up, and

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Transfer Portal Visits: Texas A&M, LSU, Tennessee & more hosting key targets

When Vince Marrow left Kentucky for Louisville last summer, we knew that it would eventually lead to the Cardinals eventually recruiting players from

The initial injury report for a Week 6 SEC contest between Kentucky and Georgia was released on Wednesday evening.

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Kentucky cornerback DJ Waller Jr. will transfer to Louisville

Kentucky's twin brother duo, sophomore defensive lineman Jerod Smith and redshirt-freshman EDGE rusher Jacob Smith, plan to enter the NCAA Transfer

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Kentucky defensive players Jacob and Jerod Smith plan to enter NCAA Transfer Portal

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

Kentucky is back home at Kroger Field in Week 11 for the final SEC home game of the season. The Cats will have one final swing at ending the

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Kentucky players to watch against Florida

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

Fall camp is still off and running throughout the college football landscape but those programs playing in Week Zero next weekend will soon shift

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Preseason Kentucky Depth Chart: Defense

Kentucky is inching closer to the start of the 2025 season. The Wildcats have reached the midway point of fall camp. It's taxing, but the most vocal

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Kentucky Football Fall Camp Notes: Enjoying the Grind

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: Defensive Line

Kentucky has a new football team. There is always a learning curve during this time of year. It takes time to get used to seeing new players in

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New Kentucky Football Numbers You Need to Know

Spring practice and spring transfer portal activity has come and gone at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. Programs across college football

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Kentucky Post-Transfer Portal Depth Chart: Defense

Spring practice has come and gone at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. Programs across college football are now shifting to roster-building

Kentucky Post-Spring Depth Chart: Defense

Spring practice has come and gone at the University of Kentucky. Mark Stoops and his program operated in the shadows over the last month-plus.

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Kentucky's 5 biggest spring practice winners

Kentucky had quite the recruiting run in the 2024 high school cycle. Expectations were high for this top-25 signing class. The program made a big

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Kentucky's 2024 high school recruiting class shows promise in spring showcase

Believe it or not, Kentucky will finish spring practice on Saturday afternoon at Kroger Field. This one has been a quiet one for the Wildcats -- that

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Luckett's Play Sheet: What to watch for at Kentucky's Spring Showcase

Kentucky reset its roster this offseason with 21 departures and 30 new arrivals this spring. Most of the attention has been on the offensive

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Second-Year Players Will Determine Ceiling of the Kentucky Defense

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