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TOP 10 IN THE NATION. CHASING A SIAC TITLE.
FRANKFORT, KY. - The Kentucky State Thorobreds are making their move. After a last-second 27-24 win over Savannah State, KSU has climbed to No. 10 nationally in the NCAA Division II Power Index (NPI) rankings and sits No. 1 in Super Region Two. The Thorobreds pulled off a wild comeback on Senior Day, with A’iyon Carter catching a 48-yard touchdown pass from Juan Gainous with just 21 seconds left to seal the win. Gainous threw for 283 yards and three touchdowns, while Carter f
Austin Stuckey
11 minutes ago1 min read


LOUISVILLE LOOKS TO KEEP ROLLING AGAINST STANFORD
LOUISVILLE, KY. The Louisville Cardinals are back from their bye week and ready to get back on the field. Louisville welcomes Stanford to L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31, with kickoff set for 3:15 p.m. ET on the ACC Network. The Cards enter the matchup at 4-3 overall and 3-2 in ACC play, sitting fourth in the conference standings. They have won two straight, including a 44-20 win over Florida State and a 34-26 road victory over Syracuse. Quarterback Linc
Austin Stuckey
57 minutes ago2 min read


KENTUCKY FOOTBALL IS MAKING HISTORY, AND THE CATS AREN’T DONE YET
LEXINGTON, KY. - This season is turning into something special. The Kentucky Wildcats are ranked No. 9 in the nation, sit alone in first place in the SEC standings, and have won six straight games overall. Kentucky’s 34-17 win over Vanderbilt pushed the Cats to 7-1 overall and 5-1 in SEC play. The Wildcats have now won five straight SEC games for the first time since 1977. They have also reached a point in the season where they stand alone atop the conference for the first ti
Austin Stuckey
1 hour ago1 min read


KENTUCKY FLIPS THE SCRIPT, ROLLS PAST VANDERBILT 34-17
LEXINGTON, KY. - Kentucky shook off a slow start and took control, beating Vanderbilt 34-17 at Kroger Field on Saturday, Oct. 24. The Wildcats trailed 10-0 in the second quarter before the offense came alive. Kenny Minchey connected with DJ Miller for a 9-yard touchdown, then Willie Rodriguez punched in a 1-yard rushing score to send Kentucky into halftime up 14-10. Kentucky kept the pressure on after the break. Brennen Ward broke into the end zone on a 10-yard run, and Adam
Austin Stuckey
2 hours ago1 min read


FORMER LOUISVILLE KINGS STAR IAN WHEELER GETS ANOTHER NFL SHOT
PHILADELPHIA, PA. - Ian Wheeler is getting another shot in the NFL. The former Louisville Kings running back signed with the Philadelphia Eagles’ practice squad on Oct. 15 after helping lead the Kings to a UFL championship earlier this year. Wheeler made his mark in Louisville during the team’s first season, finishing the regular season with 370 rushing yards and six touchdowns on 68 carries. He also contributed as a returner, recording 370 kickoff return yards on 13 attempts
Austin Stuckey
Oct 191 min read


LOUISVILLE FLIPS THE SCRIPT, CLOSES OUT SYRACUSE FOR SECOND STRAIGHT WIN
SYRACUSE, NY - Louisville picked up its second straight win Saturday, beating Syracuse 34-26 at the JMA Wireless Dome on Oct. 17. The Cardinals answered an early deficit with a strong offensive showing and made enough plays late to leave with the win. Syracuse jumped out to a 10-0 lead in the first quarter, but Louisville quickly responded. Keyjuan Brown scored on a 5-yard run before Lincoln Kienholz broke loose for an 82-yard touchdown run to give the Cardinals a 14-10 lead.
Austin Stuckey
Oct 191 min read


THOROBREDS BRING THE BOOM IN 55-22 WIN OVER LANE
FRANKFORT, KY. - Kentucky State gave its home crowd plenty to celebrate Saturday, taking down Lane College 55-22 at Alumni Stadium during the Thorobreds’ Military Appreciation and Frankfort Day celebration. KSU improved to 6-2 overall and 5-1 in SIAC play, staying near the top of the conference standings. The Thorobreds wasted no time getting started, putting up 28 points in the first quarter. Juan Gainous connected with Jaden Hale for a 65-yard touchdown on the opening drive
Austin Stuckey
Oct 191 min read


KENTUCKY TAKES DOWN OKLAHOMA, CLIMBS TO NO. 12 IN THE NATION
NORMAN, OKLA. - Kentucky made a statement Saturday night, beating Oklahoma 21-13 at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats improved to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in SEC play, extending their winning streak to five games and moving into a tie with Georgia for first place in the conference. The win also pushed Kentucky from No. 15 to No. 12 in the Associated Press Top 25. It marks the Wildcats’ highest ranking since September 26, 2022, when they reached No. 7. Kentucky
Austin Stuckey
Oct 191 min read


KENTUCKY BREAKS INTO TOP 15 AFTER OVERTIME HOMECOMING WIN OVER LSU
LEXINGTON, KY. - Kentucky football made Homecoming one to remember, taking down No. 10 LSU 35-34 in overtime Saturday night at Kroger Field. The Wildcats picked up their second straight overtime victory and moved up to No. 15 in the AP Top 25 as Week 7 approaches. Kentucky came out swinging, and C.J. Baxter wasted no time making an impact. On the Wildcats’ first offensive play, Baxter broke free for a 77-yard run before scoring on the next play. He finished the night with 123
Austin Stuckey
Oct 132 min read


KENTUCKY STATE SHUTS OUT MILES COLLEGE IN HOMECOMING WIN
FRANKFORT, KY. - Kentucky State football gave its Homecoming crowd a performance to remember, shutting out Miles College 46-0 on Saturday at Alumni Stadium. The Thorobreds improved to 5-2 overall and 4-1 in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) play with the dominant victory. Kentucky State got on the board early when Aiyon Carter scored on a 19-yard run. The offense continued to find the end zone, with Joshua Thomas Jr. catching a 46-yard touchdown pass from Ca
Austin Stuckey
Oct 131 min read


LOUISVILLE RUNS PAST FLORIDA STATE, LOOKS TO CLIMB ACC STANDINGS
LOUISVILLE, KY. - Louisville football bounced back in a big way, defeating Florida State 44-20 on Friday night at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. After falling behind 14-0 in the first quarter, the Cardinals scored 44 of the next 50 points to take control of the game. Isaac Brown led the comeback with a huge performance on the ground. He finished with 235 rushing yards and two touchdowns, including a 97-yard touchdown run in the second quarter that put Louisville on the boa
Austin Stuckey
Oct 132 min read


CARDINALS FALL JUST SHORT AT NC STATE, TURN ATTENTION TO FLORIDA STATE
RALEIGH, N.C. - Louisville came up just short Saturday afternoon, falling 31-28 to NC State at Carter-Finley Stadium. The Cardinals battled back after trailing 28-14 in the third quarter, but NC State hit a 28-yard field goal with 5:30 left to take the lead for good. Louisville’s offense continued to make big plays. Lincoln Kienholz completed 21 of 30 passes for 254 yards and two touchdowns. Tre Richardson led the Cardinals with eight catches for 117 yards and a touchdown, wh
Austin Stuckey
Oct 51 min read


WILDCATS COMPLETE HISTORIC ROAD COMEBACK, TURN ATTENTION TO NO. 10 LSU
COLUMBIA, SC - Kentucky found a way when it mattered most Saturday, leaving Williams-Brice Stadium with a 35-34 overtime win over South Carolina and improving to 4-1 overall and 2-1 in SEC play. The Wildcats had to earn this one. South Carolina jumped out to a 17-0 lead, but Kentucky worked its way back into the game and eventually took a 24-20 lead in the third quarter. After the Gamecocks regained the advantage, Adam Zouagui tied the game at 27 with a field goal to force ov
Austin Stuckey
Oct 52 min read


THOROBREDS BEAT REIGNING SIAC CHAMPS, TIE FOR FIRST AT 4-1
ALBANY, GA - Kentucky State football picked up one of its biggest wins of the season Saturday, defeating reigning SIAC champion Albany State 24-16 on the road. The win moves the Thorobreds to 4-1 overall and 3-0 in SIAC play, putting them in a tie for first place with Edward Waters. Albany State entered the season as the defending conference champion after winning the 2025 SIAC title. Kentucky State's offense finished with 406 total yards, including 303 through the air. Juan
Austin Stuckey
Sep 272 min read


WILDCATS WIN TWO STRAIGHT, HEAD BACK TO SEC PLAY 3-1
LEXINGTON, KY - Kentucky football picked up its second straight win Saturday, defeating South Alabama 45-21 at Kroger Field to move to 3-1 on the season. The Wildcats leaned heavily on the ground game, rushing for 390 yards and five touchdowns. Kentucky had three 100-yard rushers for just the second time in program history. Jason Patterson led the way with a career-high 137 rushing yards and three touchdowns, including a 75-yard touchdown that tied the game at 21 late in the
Austin Stuckey
Sep 271 min read


CARDINALS TAKE DOWN NO. 16 SMU, MOVE TO 2-1
LOUISVILLE, KY - Louisville football picked up another big win Saturday, defeating No. 16 SMU 41-31 at L&N Stadium to move to 2-1 on the season and 1-0 in ACC play. The Cardinals were led by a huge performance on the ground. Keyjuan Brown rushed for 163 yards on just 10 carries and scored twice, including touchdown runs of 58 and 53 yards. Isaac Brown added 67 rushing yards and another touchdown as Louisville finished with 265 rushing yards. Lincoln Kienholz continued to make
Austin Stuckey
Sep 201 min read


WILDCATS TAKE DOWN NO. 9 TEXAS A&M ON THE ROAD, 31-21
COLLEGE STATION, TX - Kentucky football responded in a big way Saturday, taking down No. 9 Texas A&M 31-21 at Kyle Field to move to 2-1 on the season. After last week’s matchup with Alabama, the Wildcats came out and put together one of their best performances of the young season. Kentucky finished with 408 total yards, including 252 through the air and 156 on the ground. Kenny Minchey continued to lead the offense, completing 14 of 18 passes for 252 yards and two touchdowns
Austin Stuckey
Sep 201 min read


THOROBREDS HOLD OFF SAGINAW VALLEY 21-17 IN HOME OPENER
FRANKFORT, KY - Kentucky State football opened its home schedule with another close one Saturday, taking down a sound Division II opponent Saginaw Valley State 21-17 at Alumni Field. The Thorobreds and Cardinals stayed within one score throughout the afternoon. After a 7-7 first quarter, neither team scored in the second. Kentucky State took a 14-7 lead in the third before Saginaw Valley answered to tie the game at 14-14. The Cardinals then took a 17-14 lead early in the four
Austin Stuckey
Sep 201 min read


WILDCATS FALL TO NO. 12 ALABAMA AT HOME IN FIRST SEC MATCHUP
LEXINGTON, KY - Kentucky football hosted No. 12 Alabama on Saturday in its first SEC matchup of the 2026 season, with the Crimson Tide earning a 45-17 win at Kroger Field. The Wildcats came out strong in the first half and took a 17-13 lead into the locker room. Mi’Quise Humphrey-Grace gave Kentucky an early spark with a 2-yard interception return for a touchdown, while Kenny Minchey connected with Henry Boyer for a 20-yard touchdown in the second quarter. Adam Zouagui also a
Austin Stuckey
Sep 131 min read


THOROBREDS DOMINATE CLARK ATLANTA, WIN 30-3 IN ATLANTA
ATLANTA, GA - Kentucky State football continued its strong start to the 2026 season Saturday night, defeating conference opponent Clark Atlanta 30-3 at Panther Stadium. The Thorobreds controlled the game from the start, taking a 10-0 lead after the first quarter and extending it to 17-3 by halftime. Kentucky State added 13 more points in the second half while keeping Clark Atlanta off the scoreboard. The offense put together one of its best performances of the season, finishi
Austin Stuckey
Sep 131 min read
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