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Rowland Q&A at the House of Blue

As bad as things seem in Lexington a win against Tennessee would be therapeutic for the fan base on some level.  Kentucky is a home underdog going

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Behind Enemy Lines

Cats Illustrated's series of Insider Notes from the past few days have caught fire and become the subject of plenty of conversation.   Sources with

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Insider Notes: More we're hearing behind the scenes

Coming off one of its best defensive performances of the season, Kentucky must summon that same kind of effort on Saturday at Kroger Field as

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UK Football Practice Notebook - Oct. 22

The Big Blue Nation is laser focused on two topics: The start of the next college basketball season and the status of Mark Stoops' job situation at

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The latest we're hearing on Stoops and Kentucky

The college football coaching carousel is already turning and that means there will be plenty of turnover at the top around the country. There will

Kentucky offers 2026 Wisconsin commit Aden Reeder

The Southeastern Conference had a monster slate of games on tap for the Week 8 college football schedule so movement in the Cats Illustrated league

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Cats Illustrated's Week 8 SEC Power Rankings

Kentucky is looking to build on the offensive progress it showed Saturday against No. 21 Texas as it prepares for this week's matchup against No. 17

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UK Football Practice Notebook - Oct. 21

Cats Illustrated is breaking down Kentucky's loss to Texas from every angle and each week we dig into the numbers you'll find in the box score as

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Key numbers from Kentucky's loss to Texas

Coming off a heartbreaking 16-13 overtme loss to No. 21 Texas on Saturday at Kroger Field, Kentucky will play host to another shade of orange this

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Mark Stoops Monday Press Luncheon Notes - Tennessee Week

Middletown, Ohio defensive lineman Jaiden Davis was one of the 2027 prospects with power conference offers who visited Kentucky on Saturday night. He

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Three-star Ohio DL Jaiden Davis takes in game at Kentucky

The Class of 2027 might feel like a long way off but with Kentucky mostly finished with its 2026 recruiting efforts there's a lot of focus there now.

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2027 corner Dre Otey has another great experience at UK

Sources are striking a somewhat different tone after Kentucky's loss to Texas.  There's no question the Kentucky football program is at a crossroads

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What we're hearing in the big picture

Over the past couple of weeks Kentucky's football coaches have extended a number of new scholarships. The Cats also accepted a recent commitment from

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Breaking down UK's most recent football offers

Our Cats Illustrated photo gallery puts you in the proverbial front row for sights and scenes from Kentucky's first-ever meeting with traditional

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PHOTO GALLERY: UK vs. Texas

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops addressed the media after the Wildcats' 16-13 overtime loss to No. 21 Texas on Saturday night at Kroger Field.  The

VIDEO: Kentucky HC Mark Stoops - Texas Postgame

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Kentucky has added yet another chapter to its Tolstoy-esque novel based on finding ways to lose college football games.   The

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Texas edges Kentucky, 16-13, in overtime

In our regular postgame feature, the Cats Illustrated staff offers its first impressions from Kentucky's 16-13 overtime loss to No. 21 Texas on

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QUICK TAKES: Texas 16, Kentucky 13 - OT

A large portion of the Big Blue Nation isn't going to want to hear anything resembling a moral victory when its team dropped to 0-4 in the SEC. There

INSTANT ANALYSIS: Punt coverage costs Kentucky in OT loss to Texas

Kentucky hosts Texas in an SEC game and that makes tonight's contest significant.  The Longhorns and Wildcats will get much more familiar in the

Game Chat: Kentucky hosts Texas

Does Kentucky have a chance to do something special and pull the kind of win that fans will never stop talking about?  Or will the Longhorns drop the

Staff Predictions: UK-Texas takes and picks

While the season hasn't gone quite as most in Lexington hoped to this point there's a chance to make a huge statement on Saturday night with Texas

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Visitor List: Kentucky-Texas

Texas opened as a 12.5-point favorite against Kentucky and the line is now -13.5 for the Longhorns. That means the Horns are decided favorites but it

Keys to an Upset

Hoover, Ala., EDGE defender Justyn Hartley became a surprise commitment for the Kentucky football program on Wednesday. When the offer from Anwar

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Coach Speak: Justyn Hartley

Kentucky returned to the practice fields at the JCFTC on Wednesday with an eye on this week's matchup with No. 21 Texas at Kroger Field.  As

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UK Football Practice Notebook - Oct. 15

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