DB JQ Hardaway & RB Seth McGowan 2025 OFFICIAL KENTUCKY FOOTBALL GAMEDA Y GeorgiaGame October 4 n 12:00 p.m. ET Athens, Ga. n Dooley Field at Sanford 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 GeorgiaGame October 4, 2025 Athens, Ga. n Noon n Dooley Field at Sanford 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 Georgia 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 Dante Dowdell has 90 seconds to answer a variety of questions on “Cats by 90.” “presented by Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance.” 4 BBN Gameday/BBN Tonight TV With WLEX Tom Leach joins BBN Tonight to discuss Cutter Boley and the Kentucky offense. 8 Catching up with Coach Stoops Coach Stoops discusses running back Seth McGowan’s skill set. 10 70 /UKAthletics Kentucky Football @UKAthletics @UKFootball Olympic Sports Update Ten former members of the UK Dance Team will be representing professional sports teams during the 2025-26 season.Sponsored By Dante Dowdell has 90 seconds to answer a variety of questions on “Cats by 90.” 4 n @UKFootballGreat defense is good insurance. If you want to guard against loss from a storm or accident, it helps to be insured by a company who’s on your team. Kentucky Farm Bureau is Kentucky’s insurance company, which means there’s an agent in every county to provide the winning service you deserve. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Find Your Local Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance AgentON 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 TBA 11.1 Auburn* Auburn, Ala. Jordan-Hare Stadium TBA 10.4 Georgia* Athens, Ga. Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium Noon/ABC 10.25 Tennessee* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field TBA 11.8 Florida* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field TBA 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 >