< PreviousKENTUCKY FOOTBALL 28 n @UKFootball 2025 - Graduate n Mid-year enrollee n Transferred to Kentucky after two seasons at Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas (2023-24) n Also had stops at Auburn (2022) and Texas A&M (2019-21) n Has played in 38 career games (23 at Incarnate Word and 15 at Texas A&M) with 32 starts (22 at UIW and 10 at Texas A&M) n Career stats include 731 of 1,163 completions for 8,707 passing yards with 73 touchdowns and 28 interceptions 2024 - Senior (UIW) n Started in all 14 games and led the Cardinals to the FCS playoffs n Passed for 3,791 yards and 35 touchdowns n Named a Walter Payton Award finalist, given to FCS’s top player n Led FCS in passing touchdowns 2023 - r-Junior (UIW) n Played in nine games with eight starts n Threw for 2,353 yards and 18 touchdowns in eight games and added another five rushing scores 2022 - Junior (Auburn) n Injured his shoulder and did not play 2021 - r-Sophomore (Texas A&M) n Appeared in 12 games with 10 starts n Had a career day in the win over No. 1 Alabama, completing 21-of-31 passing for 285 yards and three touchdowns n Earned A&M’s Offensive Unselfish Leadership Award and Toughness Award High School n Came out of high school as an Under Armour All-American after completing 238-of-467 passes for 3,429 yards and 29 touchdowns at Lanier High School in Sugar Hill, Georgia n Coached by Korey Mobbs Personal n Born in Atlanta, Georgia n Son of Hector and Colleen Calzada n Has one sister, Carolyn Calzada n Earned a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management from Texas A&M in May of 2022 ... Earned a master’s of business administration from Incarnate Word in the fall of 2024 ... Currently working on an undergraduate certificate in business Zach SAYS n Nickname is “Big Z” n After football, his dream job is to be a Fortune 100 CEO n The highlight of his life so far is finding his faith and foundation in God nHis sports hero is Michael Penix Jr. because he went through adversity and still became a first-round draft pick n Three words to describe him are resilient, growing and strong ZACH CALZADA 6-4 n 230 n Gr-TR n Buford, Ga. #5 n QB@foreverlawninc 866.992.7876 foreverlawn.com ForeverLawn ® provides high-performance synthetic turf for lawns, pets, playgrounds, golfers, and more. With remarkable realism, durability, versatility, you can secure pristine landscaping that stays green all year long.KENTUCKY FOOTBALL 30 n @UKFootball 2025 - Junior n Transferred to Kentucky after one season at Nebraska (2024) and one season at Oregon (2023) n Has played in 18 career games (12 at Nebraska and six at Oregon) with seven starts (all at Nebraska) n Career totals include 160 rushes for 704 yards and 13 scores ... Also has seven receptions for 21 yards 2024 - Sophomore (Nebraska) n Played in 12 games with seven starting assignments n Led Nebraska in rushing with 143 carries, 614 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns n Also had seven catches for 21 yards n Led the team in rushing in six games n His 12 rushing touchdowns were the most by a Husker running back since the 2018 season n Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Spring 2024) 2023 - Freshman (Oregon) n In six games at Oregon, finished with 17 carries for 90 yards and one score (vs. Portland State) n Also appeared in games vs. Hawaii, Colorado, Stanford, California and Arizona State High School n Was a consensus four-star recruit and one of the nation’s top running backs by all of the major recruiting services coming out of Picayune High School n Rushed for an impressive 5,301 yards and 65 touchdowns, helping head coach Cody Stogner and his team win back-to-back MHSAA 5A state championships n Named to the U.S. Army All-American Bowl and was named the MHSAA 5A Mr. Football n Earned First-Team All-State honors by the Mississippi Association of Coaches and was selected to the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game n Named the MaxPreps Mississippi Player of the Year as a junior after rushing for 2,555 yards and 28 scores Personal n Born in Slidell, Louisiana n Son of Shalon Lopez and Dominic Dowdell n Has one sister, Raja Hopkins n Major is criminal justice Donte SAYS n After football, his dream job is to own a classic car shop n One thing most people don’t know him is that he can fix cars and ATVs n Three words to describe him are respectful, nice and determined nWhat motivates him to work hard is to be a success story coming out of Picayune, Miss. n The craziest thing he’s ever done was catch an alligator DANTE DOWDELL 6-2 n 227 n Jr-TR n Picayune, Miss. #2 n RBBUSINESS FRIENDS WORKING FOR THE FUTURE OF KENTUCKY www.kentuckydownunder.com Bux Pain Management offers patient-centered pain management treatments to those living in Lexington, Cynthiana, and Danville, Kentucky. (859) 209-2423 | www.buxpainmanagement.com 859.523.0590 | www.recoverycafelexington.org Lexington 1109 Versailles Rd., Suite 200, Lexington, KY 40508 Frankfort 311 Washington St., Frankfort, KY 40601 A community space for people in recovery RISE AS ONE!KENTUCKY FOOTBALL 32 n @UKFootball 2024 - Sophomore n Transferred to Kentucky after two seasons at UF n Started in all 12 games this season for the Wildcats n Earned his first collegiate start at right guard vs. Southern Miss n Allowed only one sack for the entire season while totaling 95 blocks at the point of attack and 18 knockdown blocks n Graded at 75 percent for the season and had an assignment grade of 99 percent n Dean’s List (Spring 2025) n Named to SEC First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll 2023 - r-Freshman (Florida) n Played in two games as a reserve offensive lineman for the Gators n Made his season debut vs. McNeese State and also saw action vs. Vanderbilt 2022 - Freshman (Florida) n Redshirted but played in two games, vs. Eastern Washington and against South Carolina n Earned a spot on the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll High School n Three-year starter on the offensive line for head coaches Troy Hoff and Jay Cawthon n Played left guard and defensive tackle as a senior n Totaled 50 tackles and two sacks with a touchdown, while starting both ways on offense and defense for the Eagles as a senior n Top-35 OL in the country by 247Sports Composite Rankings n Named the 2021 Georgia AAAAA Region 8 Lineman of the Year Personal n Born in Atlanta n Son of Kartella Fuller and Shaun Farmer n Has one brother, Tristan n Major is communication Jalen SAYS n He chose Kentucky because of the family vibe n One word to describe him on the field is “mean” n The best advice he’s ever received is “keep going” nHis mom is his biggest motivator nIf he could have dinner with one famous person, living or dead, he would invite Bernie Mac JALEN FARMER 6-5 n 318 n Jr-1L n Covington, Ga. #52 n OLKENTUCKY FOOTBALL 34 n @UKFootball 2024 - Junior n Transferred to Kentucky after three seasons at UAB n Has played in 40 career games (28 at UAB and 12 at UK) with nine starts (seven at UAB and two at UK) n Saw action in all 12 games for UK and earned a starting nod vs. South Carolina and at Ole Miss n Totaled 13 catches for 126 yards, averaging 9.7 yards per catch ... Also had one rush attempt for three yards n Dean’s List (Spring 2025) n Named to SEC First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll 2023 - Sophomore (UAB) n Totaled 29 catches for 389 yards and two touchdowns for the Blazers in two seasons n Saw action in all 12 games with six starts n Recorded 18 catches for 266 yards and one touchdown 2022 - r-Freshman (UAB) n Played in all 13 games with one start n Caught 11 passes for 123 yards and a score 2021 - Freshman (UAB) n Redshirted in 2021 but saw action in three games vs. Jacksonville State, Marshall and UTEP High School n Considered a three-star prospect coming out of Franklin County High School in Frankfort, Kentucky n Played both receiver and defensive back for the Flyers n As a senior in 2020, played in 11 games and totaled 58 catches for 1,010 yards and 14 touchdowns n Also scored on a punt return, interception return and a rushing attempt n Charted 39 tackles as a senior defensive back n Coached by Eddie James Personal n Born in Cookeville, Tennessee n Son of Danita and Fred Farrier n Has one sister, India n Graduated in May ‘25 with a degree in community and leadership development ... Currently working on a graduate certificate in sport, fitness, & recreation management Fred SAYS n His nickname is “Fre’do” n He chose Kentucky because it’s his home state and he wanted to make an impact on a bigger level nOther than play in the NFL, his dream job is to create a personal training business n Three words to describe him are authentic, sharp and detailed FRED FARRIER II 6-1 n 188 n Sr-1L n Frankfort, Ky. #13 n WRKENTUCKY FOOTBALL @UKSportsNetwork n 35 2025 - Sophomore n Mid-year enrollee n Transferred to Kentucky after two seasons at Southern Cal n Played in 14 total games for the Trojans with three starts n Totaled 16 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss and a sack 2024 - r-Freshman (USC) n Played in 11 games with three starting assignments vs. Nebraska, UCLA and Notre Dame n Totaled 15 tackles, including 3.0 tackles for loss, one sack and two quarterback hurries n Had three tackles, 2.0 TFL and a sack against Rutgers n Got a career-high four tackles at Washington 2023 - Freshman (USC) n Redshirt season n Saw action in three games and had one tackle High School n Helped St. Frances Academy (Md.) earn the No. 1 ranking in the final 2022 state MaxPreps Top 25 as a senior defensive lineman n Transferred from Upper Marlboro (Md.) Rock Creek Christian to Baltimore St. Frances in January 2022 n As a junior in 2021, had 11.5 sacks and 43 tackles for loss at Rock Creek Christian Personal n Born in Washington D.C. n Son of Londrea Dudley and Samuel Greene n Siblings are Samdrea Dudley, Samantha Dudley, Samia Greene and Chayse Greene n Major is pre-communication Sam SAYS n Nickname is “SG” n He chose Kentucky for the opportunity to shine in the SEC and for defensive coordinator Brad White nOne thing most people don’t know about him is that he used to play quarterback until the eighth grade n After football, his dream job is to be in real estate SAM GREENE 6-2 n 248 n So-TR n Washington, D.C. #2 n OLBKENTUCKY FOOTBALL 36 n @UKFootball 2025 - Senior n Transferred to Kentucky after four seasons at Washington State n Has played in career 32 games with 24 starts n Has totaled 62 tackles, 6.0 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks 2024 - Junior n Started in 12 games and totaled 21 tackles with three tackles for loss and one sack with three passes defended 2023 - Sophomore n Started in 11 games n Totaled 30 tackles and had three quarterback hurries and two tackles for loss with half a sack n Had four tackles in season-opening win at Colorado State n Had four tackles in win over No. 14 Oregon State n Recorded season-high seven tackles and half a sack in the win over Colorado 2022 - r-Freshman n Appeared in nine games, one as a starter n Recorded 11 tackles including one for loss and batted down a pass n Made 1st career start and recorded one tackle against No. 15 Oregon 2021 - Freshman n Redshirt season High School n Attended Grand Terrace High School in Grand Terrace, California for his first three seasons before transferring to Cajon High School in San Bernardino, California as a senior n Rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com n Rated No. 45 defensive tackle in the country and No. 97 overall prospect in California by 247sports.com Personal n Born in San Bernardino, California n Son of Melanie West, Steve West, David Gusta and Traci Gusta n Siblings are Devon Gusta, also a transfer on the team, Ivette Valencia, Anthony Valencia, Alisha West, Amanda West and Ashley West n Got married to Angie Sandell in April of ‘25 n Major is liberal studies David SAYS n Nickname is “Bone” n After football, his dream job is to be in real estate n Three words to describe him are nerd, understanding and tough nHobbies include anime, traveling and eating Asian food nHis favorite recipe to make is spicy chili wontons DAVID GUSTA 6-3 n 317 n Sr-TR n San Bernandino, Calif. #60 n DLBUSINESS FRIENDS WORKING FOR THE FUTURE OF KENTUCKY Apply Online! mhcu.org Where banking is a snap! 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