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Kenny MincheyQB · 215 pass yds · 13 TD
CJ BaxterRB · 66 rush yds · 7 TD
Jason PattersonRB · 53 rush yds · 3 TD
Kenny DarbyWR · 61 rec yds · 3 TD
DJ MillerWR · 49 rec yds · 1 TD
Nic AndersonWR · 32 rec yds · 1 TD
Willie RodriguezTE · 45 rec yds · 2 TDKentucky Wildcats player stats
Passing
| Player | Pos | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | INT | Cmp% | Rush yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Minchey | QB | 9 | 215.4 | 1.44 | 0.22 | 70% | 4.1 |
| Brennen Ward | QB | 1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | – | 10.0 |
| Callum Wither | QB | 2 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0% | 1.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | G | Carries | Rush yds | Rec | Rec yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Baxter | RB | 8 | 11.9 | 66.1 | 1.4 | 9.5 | 0.88 |
| Jason Patterson | RB | 9 | 8.7 | 52.6 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 0.33 |
| Jovantae Barnes | RB | 7 | 7.1 | 38.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.14 |
| Jordan Colbert | RB | 1 | 2.0 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Ahmir Smith | RB | 2 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | G | Rec | Rec yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Darby | WR | 9 | 4.8 | 61.3 | 0.33 |
| DJ Miller | WR | 5 | 4.4 | 48.8 | 0.20 |
| Nic Anderson | WR | 7 | 2.9 | 31.9 | 0.14 |
| Prince Jean | WR | 1 | 2.0 | 27.0 | 1.00 |
| Brock Coffman | WR | 3 | 1.0 | 17.7 | 0.00 |
| Ja’Kayden Ferguson | WR | 5 | 1.4 | 14.0 | 0.00 |
| Shane Carr | WR | 2 | 1.5 | 13.0 | 0.50 |
| Willie Rodriguez | TE | 9 | 5.0 | 45.0 | 0.22 |
| Henry Boyer | TE | 7 | 1.1 | 16.3 | 0.29 |
| Mikkel Skinner | TE | 6 | 1.7 | 16.2 | 0.17 |
Per game, 2026 season. Tap a column to sort.
Kentucky Wildcats results
Won byLost by
Winning or losing margin, 9 games.
| Week | Opponent | Result | Top performer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | at TENN | L 28 | Kenny Minchey 224 pass yds | |
| Oct 24 | vs VAN | W 17 | Kenny Minchey 203 pass yds, 23 rush yds, 2 TD | |
| Oct 17 | at OU | W 8 | Willie Rodriguez 38 rec yds, 2 TD | |
| Oct 10 | vs LSU | W 1 | CJ Baxter 120 rush yds, 1 TD | |
| Oct 3 | at SC | W 1 | Kenny Minchey 254 pass yds, 2 TD | |
| Sep 26 | vs USA | W 24 | Jason Patterson 137 rush yds, 2 rec yds, 3 TD | |
| Sep 19 | at TA&M | W 10 | CJ Baxter 87 rush yds, 28 rec yds, 2 TD | |
| Sep 12 | vs ALA | L 28 | Henry Boyer 2 rush yds, 20 rec yds, 1 TD | |
| Sep 5 | vs YSU | W 32 | Kenny Minchey 301 pass yds, 4 TD |
9 games this season.
Kentucky Wildcats defense
| Per game | UK | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points allowed | 25.8 | 75th of 136 |
| Total yards allowed | 360.0 | 69th of 136 |
| Passing yards allowed | 236.6 | 105th of 136 |
| Rushing yards allowed | 123.4 | 39th of 136 |
| Passing TDs allowed | 1.4 | 78th of 136 |
| Rushing TDs allowed | 1.3 | 64th of 136 |
| Sacks | 2.2 | 46th of 136 |
| Interceptions | 1.3 | 8th of 136 |
What the Kentucky Wildcats allow by position
| Against | Allowed a game | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 232.0 pass yards 99th of 136 | 1.3 pass tds 68th of 136 | 36.4 rush yards 104th of 136 |
| Running backs | 83.9 rush yards 24th of 136 | 1.2 rush tds 103rd of 136 | 26.2 rec yards 90th of 136 |
| Wide receivers | 179.7 rec yards 110th of 136 | 14.2 receptions 121st of 136 | 1.0 rec tds 80th of 136 |
| Tight ends | 28.6 rec yards 49th of 136 | 2.9 receptions 52nd of 136 | 0.4 rec tds 116th of 136 |
Ranks of the 136 FBS teams: for anything allowed, 1st allows the fewest; for sacks and interceptions, 1st has the most.
Kentucky Wildcats depth chart
| Pos | Starter | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Kenny Minchey 213 pass yds | Zach Calzada 79 pass yds | JacQai Long 8 pass yds |
| RB | Seth McGowan 50 rush yds | CJ Baxter 73 rush yds | Jovantae Barnes 35 rush yds |
| WR | Kendrick Law 48 rec yds | DJ Miller 49 rec yds | Nic Anderson 41 rec yds |
| TE | Mikkel Skinner 7 rec yds | Willie Rodriguez 54 rec yds | Josh Kattus 17 rec yds |
Offense; yards are per game this season.
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Updated November 9, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Kentucky Wildcats record?
7-2 in 2026, 4-1 in the last 5: 4-1 at home and 3-1 away.
Who is the Kentucky Wildcats quarterback?
Kenny Minchey, averaging 215.4 passing yards a game with 13 touchdowns over 9 games.
How good is the Kentucky Wildcats defense?
They allow 25.8 points a game, 75th of 136 in FBS, 236.6 passing yards (105th of 136) and 123.4 rushing yards (39th of 136).
When do the Kentucky Wildcats play next?
At home against the Florida Gators, Sat, Nov 14, 6:15 PM ET.