Kentucky Wildcats
FBS
Southeastern Conference · UK
Team Vitals
+6.2
power · 2026 · #66 D1
+1.6 / +4.6
off / def (higher = better)
5–7
2025 record
114
roster (2025)
Upcoming 2026
| Date | Wk | Opponent | Site | Model Lean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | Wk 1 | Youngstown State FCS | HOME | Kentucky 61% |
| 2026-09-12 | Wk 2 | Alabama FBS | HOME | Alabama 58% |
| 2026-09-19 | Wk 3 | Texas A&M FBS | AWAY | Texas A&M 70% |
| 2026-09-26 | Wk 4 | South Alabama FBS | HOME | Kentucky 68% |
| 2026-10-03 | Wk 5 | South Carolina FBS | AWAY | South Carolina 58% |
| 2026-10-10 | Wk 6 | LSU FBS | HOME | LSU 51% |
| 2026-10-17 | Wk 7 | Oklahoma FBS | AWAY | Oklahoma 67% |
| 2026-10-24 | Wk 8 | Vanderbilt FBS | HOME | Vanderbilt 60% |
| 2026-11-07 | Wk 10 | Tennessee FBS | AWAY | Tennessee 64% |
| 2026-11-14 | Wk 11 | Florida FBS | HOME | Kentucky 54% |
| 2026-11-21 | Wk 12 | Missouri FBS | AWAY | Missouri 63% |
| 2026-11-28 | Wk 13 | Louisville FBS | HOME | Louisville 54% |
Recent Results
| Date | Season | Wk | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-29 | 2025 | Wk 14 | Louisville @ | L | 0–41 |
| 2025-11-22 | 2025 | Wk 13 | Vanderbilt @ | L | 17–45 |
| 2025-11-15 | 2025 | Wk 12 | Tennessee Tech vs | W | 42–10 |
| 2025-11-08 | 2025 | Wk 11 | Florida vs | W | 38–7 |
| 2025-11-01 | 2025 | Wk 10 | Auburn @ | W | 10–3 |
| 2025-10-25 | 2025 | Wk 9 | Tennessee vs | L | 34–56 |
| 2025-10-18 | 2025 | Wk 8 | Texas vs | L | 13–16 |
| 2025-10-04 | 2025 | Wk 6 | Georgia @ | L | 14–35 |
| 2025-09-27 | 2025 | Wk 5 | South Carolina @ | L | 13–35 |
| 2025-09-13 | 2025 | Wk 3 | Eastern Michigan vs | W | 48–23 |
| 2025-09-06 | 2025 | Wk 2 | Ole Miss vs | L | 23–30 |
| 2025-08-30 | 2025 | Wk 1 | Toledo vs | W | 24–16 |
Season by Season
| Season | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 7 | 276 | 317 | -41 |
| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 247 | 265 | -18 |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 | 378 | 336 | +42 |
| 2022 | 7 | 6 | 265 | 250 | +15 |
| 2021 | 10 | 3 | 420 | 282 | +138 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 | 240 | 285 | -45 |
| 2019 | 8 | 5 | 353 | 251 | +102 |
| 2018 | 10 | 3 | 346 | 219 | +127 |
| 2017 | 7 | 6 | 332 | 367 | -35 |
| 2016 | 7 | 6 | 390 | 407 | -17 |
| 2015 | 5 | 7 | 296 | 329 | -33 |
Injuries
| Player | Pos | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Allen | QB | Out | out |
Player grades 2025 season
Box production, opponent-adjusted, ranked within position (50 = positional average). 2025 is the last season played, so these describe that team, not this year's. OL rows are team-inferred — college football publishes no individual OL box stats. Full leaderboard →
| Player | Pos | Grade | Pos rank | G | 2025 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Bryant | DB | 81 | #65 | 12 | 76 tkl · 1 PD · 4 INT |
| Seth McGowan | RB | 78 | #58 | 11 | 725 rush yds · 12 TD · 19 rec |
| Mi'Quise Humphrey-Grace | DL | 78 | #87 | 10 | 31 tkl · 3.5 sacks · 7.0 TFL |
| Daveren Rayner | LB | 75 | #102 | 12 | 69 tkl · 2.0 sacks · 6.5 TFL |
| Alex Afari Jr. | LB | 74 | #105 | 10 | 61 tkl · 2.5 sacks · 7.0 TFL |
| Jordan Lovett | DB | 74 | #191 | 8 | 44 tkl · 2 INT |
| JQ Hardaway | DB | 72 | #229 | 12 | 58 tkl · 5 PD · 1 INT |
| Lorenzo Cowan | DL | 70 | #255 | 5 | 13 tkl · 2.5 sacks · 5.0 TFL |
| Kendrick Law | WR | 69 | #267 | 12 | 53 rec · 540 yds · 3 TD |
| Cutter Boley | QB | 69 | #106 | 11 | 2,160 pass yds · 15 TD · 12 INT |
| Tavion Gadson | DL | 68 | #301 | 9 | 28 tkl · 2.5 sacks · 4.0 TFL |
| J.J. Hester | WR | 66 | #373 | 4 | 8 rec · 117 yds · 4 TD |
| Aidan Laros | P | 66 | #46 | 11 | 50 punts · 44.5 yd avg |
| Josh Kattus | TE | 66 | #133 | 8 | 17 rec · 195 yds · 2 TD |
| Kahlil Saunders | DL | 64 | #462 | 11 | 29 tkl · 2.0 sacks · 3.5 TFL |
| Jaden Williams | DL | 64 | #471 | 4 | 10 tkl · 0.5 sacks · 0.5 TFL |
| Willie Rodriguez | TE | 62 | #187 | 11 | 23 rec · 310 yds · 1 TD |
| Terhyon Nichols | DB | 62 | #681 | 7 | 18 tkl · 4 PD |
| Dante Dowdell | RB | 62 | #430 | 12 | 560 rush yds · 3 TD · 7 rec |
| Jacob Kauwe | K | 61 | #124 | 12 | 13 FG · 32 XP · 71 pts |
| Grant Grayton | DB | 61 | #756 | 6 | 16 tkl · 3 PD · 1 INT |
| DJ Miller | WR | 59 | #731 | 6 | 13 rec · 175 yds · 2 TD |
| Jason Patterson | RB | 58 | #585 | 9 | 225 rush yds · 1 TD · 17 rec |
| Steven Soles Jr. | LB | 57 | #668 | 8 | 11 tkl · 3.5 sacks · 4.5 TFL |
| Jerod Smith II | DL | 56 | #884 | 11 | 27 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 5.0 TFL |
| Quay'sheed Scott | DB | 56 | #1109 | 12 | 39 tkl · 2 PD · 1 INT |
| Jalen Farmer team-inferred | OL | 56 | #173 | 1 | — |
| Alex McLaughlin team-inferred | OL | 56 | #171 | 1 | — |
| Jager Burton team-inferred | OL | 56 | #174 | 2 | — |
| Joshua Braun team-inferred | OL | 56 | #172 | 1 | — |
| Sam Greene | LB | 55 | #737 | 9 | 25 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 3.0 TFL |
| Hardley Gilmore IV | WR | 52 | #1183 | 12 | 28 rec · 313 yds · 1 TD |
| Zach Calzada | QB | 52 | #453 | 3 | 238 pass yds · 2 INT · 23 rush yds |
| Brennen Ward | QB | 51 | #471 | 1 | 25 pass yds · 0 INT |
| Grant Godfrey | LB | 51 | #978 | 10 | 34 tkl · 0.5 sacks · 2.0 TFL |
| Jacob Smith | LB | 49 | #1078 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Austin Ramsey | DL | 49 | #1425 | 4 | 5 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 1.0 TFL |
| Josaih Hayes | DL | 49 | #1426 | 2 | 5 tkl |
| Andrew Purcell | DB | 49 | #1766 | 1 | 2 tkl |
| Troy Stellato | WR | 48 | #1431 | 1 | 1 rec · 4 yds |