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Josh Allen listed as top-three 2019 NFL Draft pick, Heisman candidate
When Kentucky star pass-rusher Josh Allen decided to come back to school for a senior campaign, we knew raising draft stock was one of his main priorities. He was already listed anywhere from the early-second to the mid-third round on draft boards, but he wasn’t stopping until he earned that beloved first-round grade. Little did […]
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WATCH: The Kentucky vs. Georgia hype video will leave you speechless
We’re big fans of posting the best football and basketball hype videos each week here at KSR. It’s a way to get the fanbase excited for upcoming games, no matter who the opponent is. But folks, let me tell you… The KYWildcatsTV video staff put together a hype video for the Kentucky vs. Georgia game […]
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Ahmad Wagner Lived on a Prayer at the Perfect Moment
With four seconds to play against Missouri, Kentucky needed a touchdown from the ten-yard line. Needing a big play, offensive coordinator Eddie Gran turned to No. 14. “You gotta be prepared. You never know when your number is gonna be called,” said wide receivers coach Michael Smith. “We saw it as a situation to get […]
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Kentucky fan goes as crowd surfing Stoops for Halloween
It’s not even trick-or-treat time and we have a frontrunner for best UK Halloween costume. Ellen Calipari dressing as her son Brad was impressive, but I’m not sure anything can top Stephanie Watson, who went as Mark Stoops crowd surfing after the Missouri win, broken ceiling tile and all. Hopkinsville’s Stephanie Watson has a Stoop-endous […]
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Mark Stoops Perfectly Sums Up Kentucky Football’s Rebuilding Process
In November of 2012, Mark Stoops accepted a difficult challenge: rebuild the Kentucky football program. It took longer than some would have liked, but sure enough, Stoops has taken the program to new heights. With financial help through facility upgrades, the former defensive coordinator did it by recruiting and developing talent that doesn’t usually walk […]
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Inside The Play: The Final Drive
It has been a fun week in the Bluegrass State after that incredible victory in CoMo. The table is set for a huge game with Georgia at Kroger Field on Saturday afternoon with the Wildcats just one victory away from their first ever division title. It’s been a fun ride this season but to get […]
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Remember when the College Football Playoff bracket was on UK’s wall?
Let me take you back in time to July 2017. Kentucky was coming off a 7-6 season and preparing for year five of the Mark Stoops Era. The new $45 million practice facility had been open for a year and a sign on the weight room wall kept catching people’s eyes: a replica of the […]
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UK Football superfan Beatty recaps his trip to Missouri
UK superfan Beatty London was Kentucky’s good luck charm at Florida earlier this season, so KSR sent him to Missouri to see if he had any more luck for the Cats. Turns out he did, and he wrote about his experience in enemy territory for a second time this season. I couldn’t sleep much Friday […]
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Kentucky Debuts in the Top Ten of the College Football Playoff Rankings
For the first time in school history, Kentucky is in the College Football Playoff rankings. On the outside of the top ten in the AP (11th) and Coaches’ Poll (12), the Cats make their first ever appearance in the College Football Playoff rankings at No. 9. “You have to be impressed with what Kentucky has […]
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UK’s Times Square billboards weren’t cheap
@UKFootball Our friends at the Kentucky Kernel scooped the price tag for UK’s Times Square billboards in New York City. And folks, it wasn’t cheap. According to the Kernel the Cats paid $16,000 for ads that will be running throughout the week. @UKFootball But it’s not just Josh Allen and Benny Snell billboards, UK ran […]
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