en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Kentucky Wildcats Football News https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/news Both the Alabama Crimson Tide and Kentucky Wildcats got off to strong starts to their 2026 college football seasons. Alabama beat East Carolina 48-10, while Ken Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:04:30 GMT Iain MacMillan https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894857 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894857 false false It is the time of year when many high school recruits in the 2027 class are announcing their top schools and scheduling visits before typically making their decisions in the fall ahead of National Signing Day in November. That is exactly what is happening with Kentucky, as the Wildcats continue to emerge as finalists for […] Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:50:03 GMT chrisbeasmore https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894762 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894762 false false Kentucky Football will waste no time getting to the best part of this season’s schedule as they host No. 12 Alabama on Saturday afternoon at Kroger Field. The Wildcats, with new head coach Will Stein leading the way, appear to have more promise than ever to at least be competitive with the Crimson Tide. Kentucky […] Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:49:55 GMT John Morgan Francis https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894760 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894760 false false First-year Kentucky head coach Will Stein didn’t ask for polite applause Saturday. He requested flasks, four-letter words and a crowd hoarse enough to call in sick Monday. Speaking Thursday on Kentucky Sports Radio ahead of the Wildcats’ SEC opener against No. 12 Alabama, Stein sketched a plan that sounded more like a tailgate manifesto than … The post appeared first on . Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:04:23 GMT Dan Benton https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894398 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894398 false false Kentucky football is embracing its Indiana blueprint, and Will Stein thinks Alabama is vulnerable enough to make believers of everyone. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:49:13 GMT Matt Hayes https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894320 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894320 false false From free parking spots to the game day theme, here's what fans should know before kickoff. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:20:08 GMT Casey Sebastiano https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894124 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894124 false false The sophisticated way Kentucky deployed its tight ends in the win over Youngstown State is something UK football fans have long craved. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:19:59 GMT Mark Story https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894122 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894122 false false Kentucky football hasn't beaten Alabama since 1997. Hal Mumme, UK's coach at the time, looks back on that historic triumph in Lexington. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:17:38 GMT Ryan Black https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894107 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894107 false false Mark Story’s weekly mailbag includes questions about Mark Stoops, Mark Pope and the Kentucky sports media. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:14:48 GMT Mark Story https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894096 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57894096 false false SEC powers brace for Week 2 challenges as Oklahoma eyes a statement win over Michigan and Texas seeks redemption against Ohio State. Can Arch Manning and Cam... Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:07:58 GMT Locked On Kentucky https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57893635 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57893635 false false Kentucky transfer defensive lineman Ahmad Breaux from Louisiana has a passion for playing both football and music. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:13:33 GMT Jeff Drummond https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57892282 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57892282 false false There’s been one very slight change to the SEC Availability Report ahead of Saturday’s game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and Kentucky Wildcats. Each Wednesday of SEC contests, both schools will share an availability report. It will be updated nightly, with one final ruling an hour before kickoff on Saturdays. Players must be listed as […] Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:23:52 GMT Nick Roush https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57891975 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57891975 false false We are only two days removed from Kentucky Football hosting the Alabama Crimson Tide as Will Stein tries to make some major noise in only his second game as head coach. The BBN is rocking, and many are believing an upset could happen at Kroger Field on Saturday. That will take a healthy roster, and […] Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:45:12 GMT Ethan DeWitt https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57891668 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57891668 false false The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Kentucky Wildcats will battle in Week 2 of the 2026 college football season, and the second availability report has been released. This will be the first conference game for both schools this season. Alabama added a new player to the availability report. Freshman defensive back Zyan Gibson has been […] Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:33:18 GMT Brian Jones https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57891558 https://sportspyder.com/cf/kentucky-wildcats-football/articles/57891558 false false