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Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Injury Report: CJ Baxter questionable; Michael Fasusi doubtful
The final injury report is out as Kentucky Football gets set for a Saturday night showdown with the Oklahoma Sooners For Kentucky, the big news is linebacker Alex Afari is now eligible again and is expected to play Saturday night. Afari was listed as questionable on the previous two injury reports this week, but he’s […]
Kentucky vs. Little Rock game discussion and pregame reading
Kentucky Basketball is back in action tonight as Travis Ford and the Little Rock Trojans come to Rupp Arena to tip off exhibition play. Game time is set for 7:00 PM ET on SEC Network+, so this is an online-stream-only game. This will be the first live game action we’ve seen of the Cats since […]
Kentucky Basketball vs. Little Rock preview, viewing info, and more for internet-only game
Kentucky Wildcats Basketball vs. Little Rock Trojans ———————————————————————————————————————————— Exhibition season begins for Kentucky Basketball on Friday as the Wildcats take on Little Rock at Rupp Arena. The matchup will offer fans their first look at Mark Pope’s revamped roster ahead of the regular season. Pope enters his third season as Kentucky’s head coach after experiencing […]
Alex Afari is now eligible to play for Kentucky vs. Oklahoma
Alex Afari is now available to play again for Kentucky Football as they prepare to face the Oklahoma Sooners. On Friday, Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Brian Edwards granted a temporary injunction against the NCAA that grants immediate eligibility to Afari and other athletes named in the suit who are seeking a fifth season of […]
Brock Coffman’s journey from Sayre to Louisville and now Kentucky leads to an all-time highlight vs. LSU
In a game like the one that took place on Saturday night at Kroger Field, it takes a lot to come out victorious. From the bounce of the ball to huge swing plays to even a little trickery, you have to do a ton to leave with a win, especially in the SEC. Kentucky Football […]
Will Stein does media tour following LSU win
Kentucky Football took some of the college football world by storm last weekend when the Wildcats took down Lane Kiffin and the 10th-ranked LSU Tigers in a 35-34 overtime thriller. That LSU win moved Kentucky back into the top 25, ranked No. 15 in the nation, with a road game at Oklahoma on deck. Between […]
Breaking down the 2026-27 Kentucky Basketball schedule
It’s October, the heart of college football season, but also the start of preseason college basketball, so now is a great time to take a closer look at the Kentucky Wildcats’ 2026-27 schedule. While no official strength-of-schedule rankings have been released yet, NCAA.com analyst Andy Katz has Kentucky’s schedule ranked as the 9th toughest in […]
Players to watch for Kentucky vs. Little Rock
Alright, here we go! Friday night, the ball will be tipped in Rupp Arena for the first time this season, albeit in an exhibition game. Still, the Kentucky Wildcats are playing a basketball game, and that matters to everyone associated with the Wildcats. Friday night, Kentucky will play its first of three exhibition games, hosting […]
Kentucky Wildcat News: Little Rock Gameday for UK Basketball
Good morning, BBN! It is an exciting day, as we have a basketball game being played tonight as the Kentucky Wildcats welcome Little Rock to Rupp Arena. This offseason has been a roller coaster ride with plenty of highs and several dips along the way, but tonight we finally get an answer to how good […]
Kenny Minchey rises in Heisman odds and 2026 transfer QB re-ranking
I think it’s fair to say that Kentucky Football will go as far as Kenny Minchey can take them. There is a reason the quarterback is the most important position on the field. And on Saturday night against LSU, the transfer quarterback had a bit of a mixed bag, though he came through when his […]
Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Injury Report: CJ Baxter questionable; Eddy Pierre-Louis unlikely to play
The Kentucky Wildcats and Oklahoma Sooners have released their second injury report ahead of Saturday’s clash in Norman. For Kentucky, Thursday’s report was mostly the same as Wednesday. The big one to watch is still running back CJ Baxter, who popped up on Wednesday’s report as questionable after briefly leaving last week’s win over LSU […]
College Football Playoff set to expand to 24 teams, and conference championship games are ending
As the Kentucky Wildcats look to earn a spot in this year’s 12-team College Football Playoff, the postseason tournament is set for a major expansion beginning in 2027. According to ESPN’s Heather Dinich and Pete Thamel, the CFP is expected to expand to 24 teams starting in the 2027 season. It’s also expected to end […]
Mark Pope reacts to John Pelphrey hiring
The Kentucky Wildcats tip off their exhibition schedule this Friday as they welcome former Wildcat Travis Ford and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Trojans to Rupp Arena. There is also another former Wildcat who has joined the staff: John Pelphrey. Hired as the Director of Player Development, Pelphrey brings plenty of experience in […]
Mike Elko ironically calls out Texas A&M fans who helped get him hired over Mark Stoops
College football coaches and their fanbases often have a complicated relationship, and Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko just proved it. After a disappointing 27-6 blowout loss to Missouri dropped the Aggies to a 3-3 record, Elko was asked what his message would be to fans who were beginning to lose faith. Instead of delivering […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: Mark Pope expects greatness from Alex Wilkins, at least glimpses of it
Alex Wilkins was one of the biggest transfer portal additions of the off-season for the Kentucky Wildcats. Wilkins impressed the college basketball world as a freshman at Furman last season, averaging almost 18 points and 5 assists per game. Now, in Lexington, Kentucky Basketball Coach Mark Pope is expecting greatness from Wilkins… at least glimpses […]
Mark Pope says this Kentucky Basketball team is probably the best shooting team he’s ever had
Kentucky Basketball took center stage on Wednesday afternoon in Birmingham, Alabama, at the SEC Basketball Tipoff. We learned a lot of different things from the event, from receiving the news straight from the source that Zoom Diallo is a “lambatarian,” to Milan Momcilovic saying that he wants to break Kentucky’s all-time 3-point record. But it […]
When your AD beats you to the field storm: J Batt is officially one of us
When Kenny Minchey ran up the middle and sent LSU home with a loss, and Kentucky sealed its massive 35-34 overtime upset win, Big Blue Nation poured out of the stands. Kroger Field was an absolute madhouse; Tyler Childers was blasting from the speakers and the SEC fine letter was probably drafted before the players […]
The Big Blue Wall is back, and it’s as big as most NFL offensive lines
The Kentucky Wildcats are rolling in Will Stein’s first season as they sit at 5-1 with a date in Norman and the Oklahoma Sooners on deck. There are plenty of reasons why the Cats are rolling, but one of the biggest factors is the play of the offensive line. Similar to when Mark Stoops had […]
Otega Oweh suffers torn Achilles, will miss rookie season with OKC Thunder
There’s some incredibly unfortunate news to report out of Oklahoma City. On Tuesday night, in a preseason overtime contest against the Indiana Pacers, former Kentucky Wildcats star and current OKC Thunder rookie Otega Oweh went down with an apparent right foot injury, which came on a non-contact play. Oweh planted, and when he went to […]
Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Injury Report: Updates on CJ Baxter, Nic Anderson, and more
The Kentucky Wildcats and Oklahoma Sooners have released their first injury report ahead of Saturday’s showdown in Norman, and it’s a lengthy one on both sides. For Kentucky, the big news is that running back CJ Baxter is questionable to play this week. Baxter got dinged in the second half of the win over LSU […]
Will Kentucky Basketball or Football finish higher in the SEC standings?
Greetings, BBN! What a time it is to be a UK fan. Kentucky Football has been one of the biggest surprises of the season thus far and is currently ranked in both the AP (No. 15) and Coaches Polls (No. 17). The Wildcats are also 3-1 in SEC play, which has them just one game […]
Louisville commit Ja’Hyde Brown did not visit Kentucky and is reportedly canceling more trips
Will Stein made the most of Kentucky Football’s monumental upset over LSU by making sure a slew of top-tier high school talent was on hand to witness it firsthand. However, one notable local prospect wasn’t present inside Kroger Field over the weekend. University of Louisville commit Ja’Hyde Brown did not visit Kentucky on Saturday, and […]
Kellan Hall rises to No. 1 overall in the 2028 class rankings as Kentucky gets more predictions
You don’t often see a player from the state of Kentucky ranked as the No. 1 overall recruit in the country, but that is now a reality. Class of 2028 5-star defensive lineman Kellan Hall, a Louisville native, is now the No. 1 overall player in the country, according to Rivals. Hall stands 6-foot-5 and […]
Kentucky Wildcats gaining steam with 3 major football recruits
The vibes are as high as we could’ve imagined halfway through year one of the Will Stein era. The Wildcats sit at 5-1 overall and are tied for second place in the SEC. The staff has not only gotten it done on the field, but they’re in a great spot on the recruiting trail as […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: Brandon Garrison Reflects on UK Career
Good morning, BBN! Former Kentucky Basketball big man Brandon Garrison is preparing for his first season at Alabama, but he still looks back fondly on his two years in Lexington. Speaking at SEC Media Days, Garrison thanked the program, its fans, and the coaches who helped him develop on and off the court. “(That experience) […]
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