Kentucky Wildcats Depth Chart

It's officially game week. Teams are working hard not only on the field at practice but in film sessions as well. All the hard weeks of summer practices will all pay off come Sunday, August 31, when the Cats play the Cards at Louisville Cardinals Papa Johns Stadium.

The projected starters and depth chart is as follows:

Offense

QB: 1. Mike Hartline 2. Randall Cobb

RB: 1. Tony Dixon 2. Derrick Locke 3. Alphonso Smith

FB: 1. John Connor

WR: 1. Dicky Lyons 2. Matt Roark

WR: 1. Kyrus Lanxter 2. Eric Adeyemi

TE: 1. Maurice Grinter 2. TC Drake

LT: 1. Garry Williams 2. James Alexander

RT: 1. Justin Jeffies 2. Brad Durham

LG: 1. Zipp Duncan 2. Stuart Hines

RG: 1.  Jess Beets 2. Michael Williams

C: 1. Jorge Gonzalez 

Defense

DE: 1. Jeremy Jarmon 2. Nii Adeki Oninku

DE: 1. Ventrell Jenkins 2. Austin Moss/Chandler Burden

DT: 1. Corey Peters 2. Shane McCord

DT: 1. Myron Pryor 2. Ricky Lumpkin 3. Josh Minton

LB: 1. Braxton Kelly 2. Danny Trevathan

LB: 1. Micah Johnson 2. Mikhail Mabry/Jacob Dufresne

LB: 1. Johnny Williams 2. Sam Maxwell

CB: 1. Trevard Lindley 2. Robbie McAtee/Randall Burden

CB: 1. David Jones 2. Shomari Moore

S: 1. Ashton Cobb 2. Matt Lentz/Taiedo Smith/Winston Guy

S: 1. Marcus McCinton 2. Calvin Harrison

Derrick Locke and Dicky Lyons will be the two punt returners. Also, Alphonso Smith and Tony Dixon will be the two kick returners.

Lones Seiber will be handling the kicking game and Tim Masthay will handle the punts.