QB Cutter Boley & DB JQ Hardaway 2025 OFFICIAL KENTUCKY FOOTBALL GAMEDA Y AuburnGame November 1 n 7:30 p.m. ET Auburn, Ala. n Jordan-Hare Stadium 25202025 Kentucky Football Yearbook is published by the University of Kentucky Athletics Department. University of Kentucky Athletics Director: Mitch Barnhart Communications and Public Relations: Susan Lax, Matt May, Tony Neely, Cami Williams 410 West Vine Street Suite 150 Lexington, KY 40507 859-230-4372 UK Sports & Campus Marketing Powered by JMI Sports Brandon Baker, Curtis Burch, Brent Carney, Randy Carter, Annie Gillenwater, Devin Jones, Michelle Knezovic, Jensen Linder, Adair Mattingly, Seth Poteat, Kim Ramsay, Lance Reed, Chad Ruhl, Nadia Steinbicker, Saige Sutterlin, Brad Tucker Design & Publishing Managing Editor Jai Giffin Creative Director Jamie Barker Production Assistance Laura Doolittle, Lisa Roberts@UKSportsNetwork n 3 Contents AuburnGame November 1, 2025 Auburn, Ala. n 7:30 p.m. n Jordan-Hare Stadium 34 President Eli Capilouto 58 Kentucky Records 7 Schedule/ Results 48 Wildcat Spirit 68 Cats in the Pros 18 Today’s Two Deep 38 History & Tradition 64 Joe Craft Center 14 Auburn Roster 52 First Team All-SEC 73 Compliance Corner 26 Assistant Coaches 36 Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart 62 UK in the Postseason 12 Kentucky Roster 51 First Team All-Americas 72 Retired Jerseys 20 Head Coach Mark Stoops 44 Kroger Field 66 Kentucky Road 16 Stats Comparison 32 University of Kentucky 56 Pioneers of Integration 74 UK Sports Network Features Cat Byte Wide receiver J.J. Hester talks about his breakthrough game against Tennessee. “presented by Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance.” 4 BBN Gameday/BBN Tonight TV With WLEX Tom Leach says UK needs to stay focused moving forward and try to get healthy as they prepare for Auburn. 8 Catching up with Coach Stoops Coach Stoops discusses the play of wide receiver DJ Miller. 10 70 /UKAthletics Kentucky Football @UKAthletics @UKFootball Olympic Sports Update Kentucky Gymnastics unveils its 2026 schedule.Sponsored By Wide receiver J.J. Hester talks about his breakthrough game against Tennessee. 4 n @UKFootballYou could save up to 20% when you bundle your home and auto policies with Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance. So you can spend your money however—or wherever—you want to. Connect with your local agent today to get a free quote...and start dusting off your bucket list! FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Spend less on insurance and more on destinations. REQUEST A QUOTEON OVER 1,000 ITEMS Scan to learn more. Official Grocer of UK Athletics LOWER PRICES9.6 Ole Miss* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field L, 23-30 9.27 South Carolina* Columbia, S.C. Williams-Brice Stadium L, 13-35 8.30 Toledo Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field W, 24-16 9.13 Eastern Michigan Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field W, 48-23 10.18 Texas* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field L, 13-16 (OT) 11.1 Auburn* Auburn, Ala. Jordan-Hare Stadium 7:30 p.m./SECN 10.4 Georgia* Athens, Ga. Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium L, 14-35 10.25 Tennessee* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field L, 34-56 11.8 Florida* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field 7:30 p.m./SECN 11.15 Tennessee Tech Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field 1:30 p.m. 11.22 Vanderbilt* Nashville, Tenn. FirstBank Stadium TBA 11.29 Louisville Louisville, Ky. L&N Stadium TBA Home Away * SEC Game 2025 Kentucky Football Schedule @UKSportsNetwork n 7 KENTUCKY FOOTBALLWEEKNIGHTS 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY 9:00 a.m. 8 n @UKFootballNext >