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FILE - Penn State quarterback Will Levis (7) rushes against Rutgers during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Piscataway, N.,J., in this Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, file photo. Kentucky coach Mark Stoops believes his Wildcats can do some damage in the Southeastern Conference this year after persevering through an emotional season. The NCAA transfer portal has helped, with the Wildcats adding receiver Wan’Dale Robinson (Nebraska), quarterback Will Levis (Penn State) and inside linebacker Jacquez Jones (Mississippi) among six newcomers. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
Kentucky hopes new faces, offense key return to winning ways

By Gary B. Graves Aug. 17, 2021 10:30 AM EDT

Kentucky quarterback Terry Wilson (3) throws the ball during an NCAA college football game against South Carolina, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Lexington, Ky. North Carolina State (8-3) is a 2 ½-point underdog against Kentucky (4-6) in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, a number the Wolfpack consider a slight heading into Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021 game in Jacksonville. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
Kentucky runs for 281, beats NC State 23-21 in chippy Gator

By Mark Long Jan. 02, 2021 04:09 PM EST

Kentucky quarterback Terry Wilson (3) runs with the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
Wilson, Rodriguez help Kentucky survive Vanderbilt 38-35

By Gary B. Graves Nov. 14, 2020 04:05 PM EST

Kentucky players run onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
Vanderbilt at Kentucky 11/14/2020

Nov. 14, 2020 01:17 PM EST

Kentucky quarterback Lynn Bowden Jr. (1) drops back to pass the ball during the first half of NCAA college football game against Missouri, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
Bowden, Kentucky have no trouble in rain, beat Missouri 29-7

By Keith Taylor Oct. 26, 2019 11:16 PM EDT

Kentucky running back Asim Rose (10) scores as touchdown during the first half of the NCAA college football game against Toledo, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
Wilson's 2 touchdown passes lead Kentucky past Toledo 38-24

By Gary B. Graves Aug. 31, 2019 03:59 PM EDT

FILE - At left, in a Sept. 30, 2017, file photo, Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops yells to his team during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Michigan, in Lexington, Ky. At right, in a Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher reacts after a call during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Clemson, in College Station, Texas. No. 13 Kentucky visits Texas A&M in the first meeting between the schools in 65 years. Their respective coaches have a more recent history together at Florida State, and Mark Stoops and Jimbo Fisher will apply that knowledge to their game plans. (AP Photo/File)
After 65 years, No. 13 Kentucky and Texas A&M resume series

By Gary B. Graves Oct. 05, 2018 04:46 PM EDT