The waiting is always the hardest part. Kentucky's wait in the 2027 high school cycle at quarterback was absolutely worth it.  Prospect Heights

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Inside Kentucky's massive QB recruiting win and what it means for the program

After wrapping up its second major scrimmage of the spring on Saturday, Kentucky is moving into its final week of practice. In this edition of KSR+

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FOUR DOWNS: Takeaways entering final week of spring football

We are less than a week away from the Blue-White Game at Kroger Field. On Saturday, the Wildcats went live for a second time. We're sharing the

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Insider Notes from the Second Kentucky Football Spring Scrimmage

Kentucky is approaching the finish line for its first spring football under new head coach Will Stein.  The Wildcats returned to Kroger Field for

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - Day 12, April 11

When Will Stein was hired to be the new Kentucky football head coach, fans immediately heard about the high-powered offense he was bringing to

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - Day 10, April 7

Kentucky held its first major scrimmage of the Will Stein era on Saturday at Kroger Field as part of the Wildcats' ninth day of spring football

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - Day 9, April 4 Scrimmage

Some very important recruiting is going on at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. Kentucky is trying to close some recruitments. The program is

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Inside Kentucky Football: Kenny Minchey buzz, the latest at tailback

Kentucky's eighth day of spring football practice was another opportunity for the local media to get familiar with the Wildcats' new coaching staff.

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - Day 8, April 2

Day 7 of Kentucky's spring football practice saw the Wildcats back outdoors at the JCFTC on a warm but windy morning in Lexington.   Afterward, it

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - Day 7, March 31

In this edition of KSR+ "FOUR DOWNS," we break down the top things we've learned about the Kentucky Wildcats through their first six days of spring

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FOUR DOWNS: What we've learned after six days of UK spring football

The first Saturday practice of spring football under new Kentucky head coach Will Stein focused more on individual matchups than the traditional

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - Day 6, March 28

Spring football at Kentucky entered the fifth day of workouts on Thursday in Lexington.   One of the biggest priorities for UK head coach Will Stein

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - Day 5, March 26

After taking a week off for the university's spring break, the Kentucky Wildcats returned to action on Tuesday for their fourth day of spring

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - Day 4, March 24

Kentucky returned to the practice field on Thursday for its second day of spring football.   A cold morning in Lexington forced the Wildcats into the

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - March 12

Kentucky's first practice under Will Stein is in the books.  The Wildcats opened spring football on Tuesday morning at the Joe Craft Football

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UK Football Spring Practice Notebook - March 10

Things can change quickly in college football. Kentucky was living proof of that over the last six months. The longest regime in the SEC has turned

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Luckett's Play Sheet: 8 thoughts on Kentucky ahead of Will Stein's first spring practice

On Wednesday morning On3 reporter Pete Nakos mentioned a number of early candidates to succeed Mitch Barnhart as athletics director at the University

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Deep dive on Kentucky's AD candidates

The past can be the best predictor of the future. Can that be true for Kentucky football? The simple answer is yes.  A new era has started in

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Luckett's Play Sheet: What was learned from Kentucky's latest transition into another new era

Spring practice is just weeks away. Will Stein's new coaching staff will soon be getting on the grass to work with the first team to kickoff this new

Luckett's Scouting Notebook: What Kentucky added to roster in transfer portal

The February signing day came and went without much fanfare in Lexington again. That's because the roster building is done in December and January

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Roster Rundown: Where Kentucky sits after February signing day

Kentucky mined the FCS ranks for help in the transfer portal this offseason. This program is asking multiple players to make a big jump. This moved

Antonio O'Berry on his Kentucky visit (Photo: UK Athletics)

FCS to SEC transition will be underrated storyline for Kentucky football in 2026

KSR+ kicked off depth chart week on Monday by taking a look at Will Stein's first offense at Kentucky. We then shifted to the defense where defensive

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Luckett's Play Sheet: What was learned about Kentucky during first depth chart exercise

One of Will Stein's biggest immediate hires occurred when the new Kentucky head coach hired Jay Bateman away from Texas A&M to run the defense in

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Pre-Spring Depth Chart: Kentucky Defense

New Kentucky head coach Will Stein will not be calling the plays in Lexington but the 36-year-old is expected to be heavily involved with the

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Pre-Spring Depth Chart: Kentucky Offense

Bradenton (Fla.) Southeast wide receiver Tavares Powell had offers from West Virginia and Michigan State going into the weekend. Powell now has an

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First SEC offer makes an impression on Tavares Powell

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