Kentucky vs. South Carolina - September 07, 2024

Hardley Gilmore is no longer with Kentucky FootballThis will be the 6th time Gilmore has changed teams since arriving at UK, and he has become exceedingly efficient at it.

Lance Heard and Coleton Price named to preseason watch listsHeard and Price will look to anchor a Big Blue Wall resurgence.

Kentucky Wildcats News: Sam Greene Injury Watch“Sam Greene to me is looking great.”

CFB AP Top 25 Predictions 🔮Latest picks after release of first coaches poll 📲

Experts React to CFB Coaches PollTap for best reactions from Tuesday's release 📲

First CFB Coaches Poll 🔢Ohio State opens as No. 1 in preseason rankings 📲

Dark-Horse CFB Teams 🏇South Carolina, more sneaky teams to watch in 2026 ➡️

Kentucky Football is battling injuries to key players heading into fall campKentucky has some noteworthy players injured heading into fall camp.

Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮Latest picks before Tuesday's poll drop 📲

Alex Afari considering return to Kentucky Football ahead of 2026 seasonThis would be a game-changing move for Kentucky.

Media Days Takeaways 📝Breaking down talking points from across the CFB landscape ➡️

Pete Nochta promoted to interim Kentucky Football GMNochta replaces the departing Pat Biondo.

Pat Biondo steps down as Kentucky Football GM“After much thought, I have made the decision to leave UK.”

QB Will Drakeford Jr. joins Kentucky Football for the 2026 seasonKentucky adds depth to quarterback room late in the offseason.

Kentucky’s Lance Heard, Kenny Minchey among ESPN’s top 100 transfersKenny Minchey nearly cracked the top 50.

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Must Win Games For Kentucky In 2026Must Win Games for Kentucky in 2026If new coach Will Stein and the Wildcats want to get back to a bowl game, they need to win these games..

Jordan Colbert joins Kentucky Football ahead of the 2026 seasonKentucky adds another running back ahead of the 2026 season.

Kentucky Wildcats News: La Familia vs. The Ville Game 3Will the Cats be able to defend home court and advance?

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UGA RB Injured in ATV CrashDante Dowdell hospitalized with 'serious injuries', per Kirby Smart

Will Stein likes the state of Kentucky High School FootballThe state is starting to pick up talent.

The Big Blue Wall is driving Will Stein and Kentucky FootballWill Stein gets it.

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Kentucky HC's Bold Claim 🤨Will Stein not lacking confidence heading into first season as CFB coach 🎥

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2027 NFL Draft Prospects Who Can Break Out in 2026 College Football SeasonWho are the names to look out for in CFB in the coming campaign?

Kentucky lands JUCO RB Ahmir Smith for the 2026 seasonKentucky Football adds to its roster less than two months before kickoff.

Kentucky has one of the best college football offensive lines for the 2026 seasonKentucky is

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Andy Beshear criticizes Mitch Barnhart’s latest retirement deal with UK“That’s money the president isn’t raising for the University of Kentucky, for students, and the rest.”

Kentucky Wildcats News: Mitch Barnhart gets his Golden Parachute after allYour best source for quality Kentucky Wildcats news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

UK paying Mitch Barnhart $3.2 million in a retirement settlement and giving him a part-time jobMitch Barnhart is still collecting them checks from UK.

UK announces J Batt start date and buyout terms with Michigan StateBatt will arrive in late July to officially replace Mitch Barnhart.

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EA CFB 27's Toughest Environments 🎮Ranking the iconic video game's hardest places to play ➡️

J Batt remains committed to UK following Michigan State president changeupBatt is still coming to Lexington, but it may be with a bigger buyout.

Kentucky QB Kenny Minchey says DJ Miller could become “best receiver in the country”Minchey highlights DJ Miller’s size, skill, and explosive playmaking as a key weapon in Kentucky’s offense.

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Todd McShay Talks 2027 Draft QBs 👀NFL analyst gives his take on loaded class 🎥

How many wins does Kentucky Football need for a successful 2026 season?Wins will be hard to come by vs. one of the nation’s toughest schedules.

Kentucky Wildcat News: Milan Momcilovic explains why he chose UKTake a quick look why Milan choose UK.

College Football 27 player ratings revealed for Kentucky WildcatsLet’s see where Kentucky’s football players rank in the new college football game.

CFB 27's Top 10 by ConferenceHighest-rated players from Big Ten, SEC and ACC 📲

2026 Kentucky Football promotional schedule announcedGreat to see for the BBN!

CFB 27's Top Defensive Players 💪Leonard Moore and Colin Simmons lead the way in ratings

FBS Committee Proposes Changes to Transfer PortalFull details on proposal inside 📲

CFB 27's 'Toughest' Stadiums 😈- No. 1 LSU - No. 2 OSU - No. 3 Penn State - No. 4 UGA - No. 5 Bama Full top 20 here 📲

Top Kentucky Football transfer Lance Heard had minor spring procedureKentucky football offensive coordinator Joe Sloan let everyone know prized recruit Lance Heard had a procedure. We discuss the new style Stein brought in.

Breaking NewsCollege sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition (AP)

J Batt contract details revealed with UK: How would you grade the hire?J Batt is now one of the highest-paid athletic directors in college sports.

Teams Celebrate National Mascot Day 🥳Phillies, Colts, Bulls and more share viral tributes on social media 🎥

Kentucky Wildcats News: Will Stein is fixing the UK Football gameday experienceYour best source for quality Kentucky Wildcats news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Kentucky saved millions on J Batt thanks to a weird buyout with Michigan StateJ Batt came to Kentucky at a premium, but thanks to a buyout rule, that amount was halved. We break down why, and discuss some unique money-making strategies.

J Batt says UK is his destination job: “This is where our boys will graduate high school”J Batt is set on Lexington being his long-term home.

Will Stein’s Kentucky roots fuel belief Wildcats can become a national contenderWill Stein believes Kentucky football is a sleeping giant. His lifelong ties to the Wildcats help explain his vision for the program.

Kentucky Football lands Jaylen MercerNotre Dame, Indiana, Oregon, Texas A&M, and Tennessee were among the schools to offer.

Kentucky Football pushes back this week’s official visitsThe team is still mourning the loss of Nic Smith.

Breaking NewsKentucky defensive lineman Nic Smith dies at age 20. School says no foul play suspected (AP)

Austin Coles commits to Kentucky Football, bolstering a top-15 recruiting classWill Stein continues to rack up the commitments in the class of 2027.

Kentucky Football lands Drew WilliamsKentucky continues a massive recruiting weekend by adding linebacker Drew Williams shortly after landing Malachi Brown.

Kentucky lands highly-ranked in-state prospect Malachi BrownWill Stein keeps the wheels churning on the momentum front.

Kentucky emerging for massive 4-star in-state recruit Malachi BrownThe Corbin native has received an expert prediction in favor of the Cats.

UK is not expected to hire from within for next AD as Mitch Barnhart serves out his final monthIt looks like the University of Kentucky is going with an external hire as the new AD.

Mark Pope's beach flex said everything the BBN needed to hearCoach Pope is feeling extra spicy after landing arguably the best player in the transfer portal.

Twitter celebrates Milan Momcilovic joining Kentucky WildcatsYour best source for quality Kentucky Wildcats news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Milan Momcilovic withdraws from NBA Draft; Kentucky and Louisville are frontrunners, per reportMomcilovic is back to school, but who will he ultimately play for?

Kentucky Football announces start times and TV channels for first 3 games of the 2026 seasonKentucky fans officially know what time and channel for the first three games of the Will Stein era.

SEC to End 'Cupcake' Week 🧁Conference votes to eliminate tune-up opponents in 2027

OT Rance Brown commits to Auburn over KentuckyThe Tigers beat out Kentucky for the Tennessee offensive lineman's commitment.

Kentucky beats out Clemson for Griff Galloway, whose father is on Tigers' staffFlorida, Tennessee, Notre Dame, Miami, Texas A&M, LSU, and Michigan had also offered scholarships.

Danhausen x Kentucky launch new merchline as WWE invades Rupp ArenaWWE invades Rupp Arena and Danhausen has invaded with a new t-shirt for all his 'fanhausens' featuring the University of Kentucky. See the design inside.

Sark Talks SEC Spending 💰Texas HC believes every school in conference pays 'minimum $30M' for their rosters

Kentucky Football gains a commitment from RB Kelsey GeraldWill Stein has been killing it on the recruiting trail thus far.

Kentucky lands 4-star CB Miles Brown in major recruiting winKentucky beats out Ole Miss, Louisville, and Tennessee for one of the top defensive backs in the 2027 recruiting class.

Kentucky offers top 10 center Caleb OurigouOurigou was one of the breakout performers at the Nike EYBL in Memphis this past weekend.

Kentucky Wildcats News: UK on the recruiting trailThe staff heads to Memphis.

2027 NFL Draft QB Prospects Capable of Jumping Into Top-10 ConversationCJ Carr and the young signal-callers set to make their mark next season

Top Options For 2027's No. 1 Pick ☝️Arch Manning and the contenders to be first off the board 📲

Will Stein wants Kentucky vs. Louisville rivalry to continue and possibly move to Week 1Kentucky football head coach Will Stein says the Governor's Cup remains too important to ever remove from the schedule.

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From Foster Care to the NFL: Hollywood Developing Movie on Buffalo Bills Pro Bowler and former Kentucky Star Ray DavisSome stories in sports are bigger than the sport itself, as is the case with former Wildcat Ray Davis. Transferring to Kentucky from Vanderbilt for his senior season of college football in 2023, Davis ran for more than 1,100 yards and set the UK single-season touchdown record with 21 TDs.

Kentucky football lands 2027 3-star IOL Ian WalkerKentucky continues to stack talent in the trenches with another offensive line commit in the 2027 recruiting cycle.

Kentucky Football makes top 5 for Jeremiah ProctorKentucky is battling several national programs for one of Georgia's rising defensive backs.

Analyst ranks Kentucky's Will Stein as the No. 2 offensive mind in college footballAnalyst Dan Casey ranks Kentucky's Will Stein as the No. 2 playcaller in the country. Even with Joe Sloan calling plays, UK's offense is in elite hands.

Kentucky Football gets an early bowl projectionA bowl in Year 1 of the WIll Stein era would be magnificent news.

Former South Carolina QB Has CancerStephen Garcia announces Stage 4 diagnosis; played for Gamecocks from 2008-11

University of Kentucky considers multiple athletic director models including split leadership structureKentucky is evaluating several organizational options for its next athletic director.

Governor Andy Beshear criticizes UK leadership, compares it to James RamseyUK president Eli Capilouto continues to take heat.

Big-time WR Iveon Lewis moves up decision date as Kentucky gets several recruiting predictionsThis could be a major pickup for Kentucky.

Dez Bryant Jr. Gets CFB OfferSon of former Cowboys WR announces Kentucky reached out to him (Rivals)

4-star DB Marquis Bryant commits to Kentucky FootballWill Stein lands another big-time recruit for the football Cats!

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BREAKING: Four-Star Safety Marquis Bryant has Committed to Kentucky, he tells me for @Rivals The 6’0 190 S from Rolesville, NC chose the Wildcats over Tennessee and Auburn "I'm ready to change the culture for BBN" https://t.co/Cuoya7lnzi

UK President Eli Capilouto provides update on athletic director searchEli Capilouto says the listening tour is nearing completion as the school looks to make a hire during the summer.

7 Players Poised for Bounce-Back Years 💪Projecting which Gamecock will have a resurgent season after enduring setbacks in 2025 ➡️

Early 2027 NFL Draft Big Board 👀

4 QBs in top-10 for next year's LOADED class

Ja'Mori Maclin to the Buffalo Bills; Dane Key to the Denver BroncosTwo former UK wideouts find homes.

Kendrick Law drafted by the Lions; Barion Brown goes to the SaintsTwo former Kentucky receivers heard their names called on Day 3.

Colts Draft Kentucky RB

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Jalen Farmer drafted by Indianapolis Colts in Round 4 of the 2026 NFL DraftJalen Farmer will now play for the Colts to kick off his NFL career.

Lions Draft Kentucky WR

📋 Kendrick Law (No. 168 overall) 😤 Listed at 5'11'', 203 pounds 🎥 Watch his run-after-catch ability

Kendrick Law Scouting ReportKentucky WR goes No. 168 overall

Bills Draft South Carolina S

📋 Jalon Kilgore (No. 167 overall) 🤩 2x Second-Team All-SEC 🎥 See why scouts say he was 'built in a lab'

Jager Burton Scouting ReportKentucky IOL goes No. 153 overall

Chargers Draft SCAR DL

📋 Nick Barrett (No. 145 overall) 🐓 Gamecocks' co-MVP in 2025 🎥 Watch his get-off ability

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Nick Barrett Scouting ReportSouth Carolina DL goes No. 145

Colts Draft Kentucky IOL

📋 Jalen Farmer (No. 113 overall) ⚓ 'Powerful presence' and 'anchor' up front 🎥 Watch his ability to move defenders

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Full Brandon Cisse Scouting ReportSCAR CB goes No. 52 overall

Packers Draft SCAR CB

📋 Brandon Cisse (No. 52 overall) ⭐ Pro comp: Jaycee Horn 🎥 Watch his exceptional lateral and downhill explosion

Kentucky football lands Lexington TE Conrad HartIn-state tight end Conrad Hart commits to Kentucky just days after receiving his first Power 4 offer.

Mitch Barnhart steps down from new role at University of KentuckyBarnhart is officially heading off into the sunset.

Kentucky football adds 3-star LB Antoine Higgins in the class of 2027Kentucky lands their 11th commitment in the class of 2027 with Ohio linebacker Antwoine Higgins announcing Wednesday.

Andy Beshear calls out University of Kentucky over Mitch Barnhart golden parachute dealThe Kentucky Governor is “losing confidence and growing increasingly concerned” with how UK is being run.

Ultimate NFL x CFB Mock Draft 🤩How this year's 1st-round would look with Arch and other stars still in school 📲

Top Future NFL Draft Prospects to Watch in 2026 👀Assessing the next group of players who look prime to make it to the next level ➡️

UFL’s Louisville Kings cut former Kentucky running back Benny Snell Jr.Benny Snell Jr., Kentucky football’s all-time leading rusher, has been released by the UFL’s Louisville Kings following a slow start to the 2026 season.

The Will Stein Era Begins: Takeaways from the 2026 Kentucky Football Spring GameWill Stein had an emotion-filled debut at Kroger Field.

4-Star Safety Chooses Kentucky 🔵

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BREAKING: Four-Star Safety Tristin Hughes has Committed to Kentucky, he tells me for @Rivals The 6’0 195 S from Rocky River, OH chose the Wildcats over Virginia Tech, Michigan, and Penn State “BBN, LETS WORKKKK!!!” https://t.co/0RHVTiU63P

Ole Miss Lands 4-Star EDGE 😤

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BREAKING: Four-Star EDGE Keysan Taylor has Committed to Ole Miss, he tells me for @Rivals The 6’4 230 EDGE from Rockford, IL chose the Rebels over Vanderbilt and Kentucky “Thank you Jesus! boutta turn da SIP up!! 🦈” https://t.co/QvcMvPb5z3

4-star DB Tristin Hughes commits to Kentucky Football, who now has a top-10 recruiting classOhio State, Michigan, and Louisville were also in the running.

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Will Stein’s First Spring Game at Kentucky Ends Early With a Windy DownpourIt was Storm’s time in the Bluegrass. A new era for Kentucky Football is underway, as Wildcats head coach Will Stein looks to make a mark in the SEC during the 2026 season. It’s safe to say that things are looking promising when it comes to the recruiting side of things, but Kentucky’s annual spring […]

Kentucky has reportedly moved on from top-10 transfer Paulius MurauskasKentucky appears to be out for one of the best available transfers.

Donnie Freeman cancels UConn visit, and one reporter makes prediction for Kentucky to land himIs good news coming soon for Kentucky Basketball?

NCAA FBS Proposes New ScheduleOversight Committee recommended standardizing start date for all CFB teams at Week 0

Tank Proctor flips from Auburn Tigers to Kentucky WildcatsMiami, Florida, and Missouri were among the other schools to offer Proctor.

New CFB HC Expectations 🤔Breaking down newcomers into 5 tiers 📲

Kentucky Wildcat News: Transfer Portal Panic Time?Is it panic time for the Big Blue Nation?

Will Stein explains why he chose a Kentucky overhaul over Oregon's playoff safety netWill Stein reveals why he walked away from a playoff roster at Oregon to "bet on himself" and rebuild Kentucky. It wasn't just about coming home.

Donnie Freeman is now on his visit to Kentucky, but UConn may be the favoriteFreeman is on Kentucky's campus, and it may be now or never to get his commitment.

Texas Tech Lands 5-Star EDGEAnthony Sweeney picks Red Raiders over LSU and South Carolina (Rivals)

CFP Reveals Updated Logo 👌College Football Playoff drops 'refreshed' look with 'championship gold' details 📸

SCAR Loses 2027 4-Star WR

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BREAKING: Four-Star WR Jaiden Kelly-Murray has Decommitted from South Carolina, he tells me for @Rivals The 5’11 177 WR had been Committed to the Gamecocks since March 13th He currently holds a total of 40 offers https://t.co/MAhOLGNHwz

Brandon Garrison commits to Alabama after leaving KentuckyBG has a new home.

Kentucky Football lands commitment of 4-star QB Jake NawrotNawrot is a top-40 prospect in the class of 2027.

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BREAKING: Elite 2027 QB Jake Nawrot has Committed to Kentucky, he tells me for @Rivals The 6’4 205 QB from Arlington Heights, IL is ranked as the No. 2 QB in the 2027 Rivals300 “Blessed for all of this! Ready to get to work! #BBN #SEC” https://t.co/ewuKYn8Mie

Jasper Johnson meeting with John Calipari; Alabama gets prediction for UK transferCould Jasper Johnson stay in the SEC?

DeSean Goode sets in-person meeting with KentuckyAnother meeting scheduled.

4-star recruit Elijah Brown picks Kentucky FootballWildcats continue recruiting surge in 2027 cycle with Alabama defensive lineman becoming latest addition.

Brandon Garrison enters transfer portal after two seasons at KentuckyBrandon Garrison leaves Kentucky with one year of eligibility after showing flashes of potential in Lexington.

Miami Lands 2027's No. 3 QB 🌀4-star Israel Abrams picks Canes over Auburn, FSU and others (Rivals)

Kentucky Wildcats News: Transfer Portal WatchYour best source for quality Kentucky Wildcats news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Stephon Gilmore Retires5x Pro Bowler won DPOY and Super Bowl with Patriots

Wild CFB Private Jet Expenses ✈️Alabama, Nebraska and Michigan all spent over $1M on private travel in 2025 (FOS)

Kentucky Football set to hire Erynn Love in recruiting roleKentucky is adding a recruiting staff member ahead of the 2026 season.

Kentucky Football earns commitment from Bryian Duncan Jr. in class of 2027Georgia ATH Bryian Duncan Jr. commits to Kentucky and could play multiple positions at WR or RB.

Ja'Hyde Brown stays home and commits to Louisville over KentuckyJa'Hyde Brown chooses Louisville over Kentucky after reopening his recruitment and decommitting from Indiana.

South Carolina Lands Rugby Star 🤩OL prospect Neff Giwa commits to Gamecocks despite never playing football before (The Athletic)

Goose Givens urges immediate recruiting push as Kentucky likely faces reduced NIL capUK legend Goose Givens says Kentucky must reload quickly while adapting to reduced financial resources moving forward.

Matthias Burrell commits to Kentucky FootballWill Stein picks up a big commitment in the offensive line room.

NCAA Eyeing Early CFB StartCommittee 'moving toward' making all teams begin season during Week 0 (The Athletic)

Former Top Recruits Running Out of Chances 😕South Carolina's interior tackle must deliver in a make-or-break year 🏈