FOOTBALL2320 2023 OFFICIAL KENTUCKY FOOTBALL GAMEDAY Missouri Game October 14 n 7:30 p.m. ET Lexington, Ky. n Kroger Field Presented By ZION CHILDRESSThank You to Tonight’s Game Sponsor,2023 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 546 East Main Street First Floor Lexington, KY 40508 859-226-4368 UK Sports Marketing Powered by JMI Sports Brandon Baker, Curtis Burch, Randy Carter, John Foellger, Annie Gillenwater, Devin Jones, Adair Mattingly, Seth Poteat, Kim Ramsay, Lance Reed, Courtney Roney, Chad Ruhl, Kim Shelton, Brad Tucker Design & Publishing Managing Editor Jai Giffin Creative Director Jamie Barker Production Assistance Laura Doolittle, Lisa Roberts@UKSportsNetwork 3 7 Schedule/ Results 18 Today’s Two Deep 14 Missouri Roster 24 Assistant Coaches 12 Kentucky Roster 20 Head Coach Mark Stoops 16 Stats Comparison 30 University of Kentucky 36 History & Tradition 34 Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart 32 President Eli Capilouto 54 Pioneers of Integration 49 First Team All-Americas 46 Wildcat Spirit 50 First Team All-SEC 42 Kroger Field 64 Kentucky Road 70 Retired Jerseys 60 UK in the Postseason 66 Cats in the Pros 56 Kentucky Records 62 Joe Craft Center Contents Missouri Game October 14, 2023 Lexington, Ky. n 7:30 p.m. ET n Kroger Field 71 Compliance Corner 72 UK Sports Network @UKSportsNetwork 3 Features Cat Byte Ray Davis talks about being a role model for chil- dren and also shares thoughts on the Missouri game “presented by Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance.” 4 BBN Gameday/ BBN Tonight TV With WLEX Devin Leary has a message for BBN heading into the second half of the season. 8 Catching up with Coach Stoops Coach Stoops expects UK to rebound from the Georgia loss and respond against Missouri. 10 Olympic Sports Update Women’s Tennis begins the 2023 fall schedule under new coaching staff. 68 /UKAthletics Kentucky Football @UKAthletics @UKFootballSponsored By Ray Davis talks about being a role model for children and also shares thoughts on the Missouri game. 4 @UKFootballKentucky’s insurance company. If you’re keeping score. Life, like football games, can be unpredictable. So it’s nice to know that when you experience loss from a storm or accident, Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance will stand behind you with the winning service you deserve. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Find Your Local Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance AgentIt's Easy to SAVE with the Kroger App Score big with weekly sales and digital coupons Official Grocery Partner of UK AthleticsKENTUCKY @UKSportsNetwork 7 2023 Kentucky Football Schedule 9.9 Eastern Kentucky Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field W, 28-17 9.23 Vanderbilt* Nashville, Tenn. FirstBank Stadium W, 45-28 9.2 Ball State Lexington, Ky. W, 44-14 9.16 Akron Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field W, 35-3 10.7 Georgia* Athens, Ga. Sanford Stadium L, 13-51 10.28 Tennessee* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field TBA 9.30 Florida* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field W, 33-14 10.14 Missouri* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field 7:30 p.m./SECN 11.4 Mississippi State* Starkville, Miss. Davis Wade Stadium TBA 11.11 Alabama* Lexington, Ky. Kroger Field TBA 11.18 South Carolina* Columbia, S.C. Williams-Brice Stadium TBA 11.25 Louisville Louisville, Ky. L&N Stadium TBA Home Away * SEC GameNext >