2024 Kentucky Wildcats football team
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 June 29, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
Kentucky 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
vs Southern Miss
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0-0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs South Carolina
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
South Carolina Gamecocks (0-0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Georgia
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Georgia Bulldogs (0-0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: September 14
| Statistics | Georgia | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Ohio
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Ohio Bobcats (0-0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: September 21
| Statistics | Ohio | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Ole Miss
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) at Ole Miss Rebels (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Ole Miss | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Vanderbilt
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Vanderbilt Commodores (0-0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: October 12
| Statistics | Vanderbilt | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Florida
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) at Florida Gators (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Florida | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Auburn
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Auburn Tigers (0-0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: October 26
| Statistics | Auburn | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Tennessee
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) at Tennessee Volunteers (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee
- Date: November 2
| Statistics | Kentucky | Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Tennessee | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Murray State
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Murray State Racers (0-0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Texas
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) at Texas Longhorns (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Texas | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Louisville
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
Louisville Cardinals (0-0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: November 30
| Statistics | Louisville | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
Coaching staff
| Name | Position | Years at Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | ||
References
- "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.
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