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Friday, September 11, 2026
SEC Football: Kentucky Hosts Alabama in Stein's First Major Test
Kentucky welcomes Alabama to Kroger Field Saturday at 3:30 PM ET on ABC in just the second game of Will Stein's head-coaching tenure. The Wildcats have beaten the Crimson Tide only twice in program history, most recently in 1997.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Analysts Cool on Kentucky's Offseason
The Field of 68's Rob Dauster and Jeff Goodman graded Kentucky's offseason a B- and C+, respectively, questioning whether the Wildcats have enough scoring beyond Momcilovic. A loaded non-conference slate should quickly reveal where Pope's third team stands.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Vitale Puts Kentucky on Notice
Dick Vitale lists Kentucky among his top storylines for 2026-27, saying Mark Pope's Wildcats must contend for the SEC title rather than settle for moral victories. Iowa State transfer Milan Momcilovic and returning big man Malachi Moreno headline a deeper, tougher roster.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Storms Threaten Kentucky-Alabama Showdown
Kentucky hosts No. 12 Alabama Saturday afternoon at Kroger Field with thunderstorms in the forecast, raising the possibility of a sloppy field and lightning delays. The Wildcats, under first-year coach Will Stein, enter off a 45-13 win over Youngstown State.
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8:00 AM
Thursday, September 10, 2026
SEC Football: Tide O-Line Thin for Kentucky Trip
Alabama starting offensive lineman Michael Carroll remains doubtful for Saturday's road game at Kentucky, and wide receiver Noah Rogers will not play. Losing Carroll would leave the Crimson Tide short up front in their first trip away from home this season.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Wildcats Healthy Ahead of Alabama Visit
Kentucky's midweek injury report omitted Jovante Barnes, Teryhon Nichols, Hasaan Sykes and Malachi Wood, signaling all four are on track to play when Alabama comes to Kroger Field Saturday in Will Stein's second game as head coach. Backup offensive lineman Jay Clark has been ruled out.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: J Batt Adds Another Revenue Stream at UK
The wireless deal is the latest revenue play from athletic director J Batt, arriving shortly after Kentucky's Heaven Hill bourbon partnership. Collegiate Mobile already runs similar programs at 16 schools, including Michigan, Oregon State and Washington.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Phone Bills Now Feed Kentucky Athletics
Kentucky Mobile routes as much as 7% of every subscriber's bill back to the school at no added cost, with customers choosing between athletics, student scholarships or campus programs. Subscribers also get access to gameday experiences and fan events.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Kentucky Launches Its Own Wireless Service
Kentucky, UK Athletics and the UK Alumni Association have partnered with Collegiate Mobile on Kentucky Mobile, a branded phone plan running on T-Mobile's 5G network. It's live now, with tiers from $15/month for students to $45/month for alumni and fans.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Stein Calls for Record Crowd Noise vs. Alabama
Kentucky head coach Will Stein is urging fans to fill Kroger Field early and make Saturday night the loudest game in program history, hoping the crowd rattles Alabama quarterback Keelon Russell in his first career road start.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Alabama Thin on Offense Heading to Lexington
Alabama lists wide receiver Noah Rogers as out for a second straight week and right guard Michael Carroll as doubtful against Kentucky, costing the Tide their most experienced offensive lineman and a transfer expected to be a central piece of the passing game.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Kentucky Gets Good Injury News Before Alabama
Running back Jovantae Barnes is off Kentucky's injury report ahead of Saturday's meeting with Alabama at Kroger Field, as are cornerbacks Terhyon Nichols and Hasaan Sykes and right tackle Malachi Wood, none of whom played in Week 1.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Kentucky Sweeps No. 18 North Carolina
Kentucky (6-1) handled No. 18 North Carolina 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-18) in Lexington, with Morgan Gaerte posting 17 kills and 11 digs and Kassie O'Brien handing out 44 assists. It was the Wildcats' second straight top-20 win, and No. 8 SMU is next at the Paradise Invitational in Nassau on Saturday.
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12:00 AM
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
SEC Football: Jaguars Stock Up on Kentucky Ties
Jacksonville has five Kentucky connections in the building, led by second-year head coach and former UK offensive coordinator Liam Coen, along with Josh Hines-Allen, Chris Rodriguez Jr., Eli Cox and scout Corey Peters.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Bills Lead NFL With Four Kentucky Products
Buffalo carries more former Wildcats than any other NFL team, with Ray Davis, Maxwell Hairston and Deone Walker on the active roster and undrafted receiver Ja'Mori Maclin landing on the practice squad.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: 22 Former Wildcats on NFL Rosters for 2026
Kentucky has 22 former players attached to NFL teams entering the 2026 season, including 16 on active 53-man rosters, plus two more working in front-office jobs.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Kentucky Floated as Kaufman-Renn Landing Spot
Kentucky appears among the projected fits for former Purdue standout Trey Kaufman-Renn should he be granted a sixth season of eligibility. The Wildcats would be competing with several other high-major programs for the veteran big man.
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4:00 PM
SEC Basketball: Cats Land in Early Bowl Projections
After a 45-13 season-opening rout of Youngstown State behind four Kenny Minchey touchdown passes, Kentucky turned up in Brett McMurphy's Week 2 bowl projections with a Gasparilla Bowl slot. It's the first national recognition of the Will Stein era.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Kentucky Opens SEC Play Against Alabama
Kentucky hosts Alabama in its SEC opener with the Tide's retooled ground attack facing its first real test under Kalen DeBoer. The matchup gives first-year Kentucky coach Will Stein an early measuring stick against a ranked opponent.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Kentucky Hosts Alabama in Stein's First Big Test
Kentucky welcomes Alabama to Kroger Field on Saturday in the biggest game yet of Will Stein's tenure, with FanDuel listing the Crimson Tide as 10.5-point favorites. The Wildcats haven't beaten Alabama since 1997 and own just two wins all-time in the series.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Cats Big Underdogs vs. Tide
Kentucky hosts Alabama at Kroger Field on Saturday as a 10.5-point underdog in Will Stein's first marquee test as head coach. The Wildcats have beaten the Crimson Tide just twice all-time, most recently in 1997.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Afari's Role Expands for Alabama Test
Kentucky plans to significantly increase linebacker Alex Afari Jr.'s snap count against Alabama after limiting him to kickoffs and second-half work in the 45-13 season-opening win over Toledo. Afari has piled up 193 career tackles, 26.5 for loss and six sacks.
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