The 2024 Kentucky Wildcats football team will represent the University of Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats are expected to be led by Mark Stoops in his 12th year as their head coach. The Kentucky football team plays its home games at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky.
2024 Kentucky Wildcats football | |
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 0–0 (0–0 SEC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Bush Hamdan (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Brad White (6th season) |
Home stadium | Kroger Field |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: December 7, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of July 13, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll |
Schedule
editKentucky and the SEC announced the 2024 football schedule on December 13, 2023.[1][2] The 2024 Wildcats' schedule consists of 8 home games and 4 away games for the regular season.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result |
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August 31 | 7:45 p.m. | Southern Miss* | SECN | ||
September 7 | 3:30 p.m. | South Carolina |
| ABC | |
September 14 | 7:30 p.m. | Georgia |
| ABC | |
September 21 | 12:45 p.m. | Ohio* |
| SECN | |
September 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at Ole Miss | ABC/ESPN | ||
October 12 | Vanderbilt |
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October 19 | at Florida | ||||
October 26 | Auburn |
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November 2 | at Tennessee | ||||
November 16 | 1:30 p.m. | Murray State* |
| SECN+/ESPN+ | |
November 23 | at Texas | ||||
November 30 | Louisville* |
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Game summaries
editvs Southern Miss
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Southern Miss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: August 31
Statistics | Southern Miss | Kentucky |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Southern Miss | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs South Carolina
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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South Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: September 7
Statistics | South Carolina | Kentucky |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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South Carolina | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Georgia
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Georgia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: September 14
Statistics | Georgia | Kentucky |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Georgia | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Ohio
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Ohio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: September 21
Statistics | Ohio | Kentucky |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Ohio | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Ole Miss
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ole Miss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, Mississippi
- Date: September 28
Statistics | Kentucky | Ole Miss |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Ole Miss | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Vanderbilt
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Vanderbilt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: October 12
Statistics | Vanderbilt | Kentucky |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Vanderbilt | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Florida
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida
- Date: October 19
Statistics | Kentucky | Florida |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Florida | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Auburn
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: October 26
Statistics | Auburn | Kentucky |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Auburn | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Tennessee
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee
- Date: November 2
Statistics | Kentucky | Tennessee |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Tennessee | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Murray State
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Murray State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: November 16
Statistics | Murray State | Kentucky |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Murray State | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Texas
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas
- Date: November 23
Statistics | Kentucky | Texas |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Texas | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
vs Louisville
editPregame line | Over/under |
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Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Louisville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: November 30
Statistics | Louisville | Kentucky |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | ||
Rushes–yards | ||
Passing yards | ||
Passing: comp–att–int | ||
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Louisville | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Kentucky | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
Coaching staff
editName | Position | Years at Kentucky |
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Mark Stoops | Head coach | 12th |
Vince Marrow | Associate head coach/tight ends coach | 12th |
Bush Hamdan | Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach | 1st |
Brad White | Defensive coordinator/outside linebackers coach | 6th |
Jay Boulware | Running backs coach | 2st |
Mike Stoops | Inside linebackers coach | 3nd |
Frank Buffano | Safeties coach | 5th |
Chris Collins | Defensive backs coach | 4rd |
Eric Wolford | Offensive line coach | 2nd |
Daikiel Shorts Jr | Wide receivers coach | 1st |
Anwar Stewart | Defensive line coach | 5th |
Mark Hill | Strength and conditioning | 9th |
Reference: |
Rankings
editWeek | ||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | ||||||||||||||||
Coaches | ||||||||||||||||
CFP | Not released |
References
edit- ^ a b "2024 Football Schedule". UKAthletics. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Smith, Erick (December 14, 2023). "SEC announces team-by-team college football schedules for the 2024 season". USA Today. Retrieved December 13, 2023.