Kentucky Wildcats
SEC
7-6 (3-5 conf)
SP+ #22AP #20
Ratings
2023
- SP+
- 10.5 (#22)
- SP+ Offense
- 31.6
- SP+ Defense
- 22.2
- SRS
- 5.3
- FPI
- 7.3
- Elo
- 1641
- Talent
- 741
- Recruiting
- 212 (#32)
Schedule
2023
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsBall State | H | W | 44-14 |
| 2 | vsEastern Kentucky | H | W | 28-17 |
| 3 | vsAkron | H | W | 35-3 |
| 4 | @Vanderbilt | A | W | 45-28 |
| 5 | vsFlorida | H | W | 33-14 |
| 6 | @Georgia | A | L | 13-51 |
| 7 | vsMissouri | H | L | 21-38 |
| 9 | vsTennessee | H | L | 27-33 |
| 10 | @Mississippi State | A | W | 24-3 |
| 11 | vsAlabama | H | L | 21-49 |
| 12 | @South Carolina | A | L | 14-17 |
| 13 | @Louisville | A | W | 38-31 |
| 1 ·P | vsClemson | N | L | 35-38 |
Quarterbacks · 2
2023 · 57
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Devin Leary | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | — | Kaiya Sheron | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Re'Mahn Davis | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Demie Sumo | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Ramon Jefferson | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Jutahn Mcclain | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Barion Brown | SR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
| WR | 2nd | Tayvion Robinson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Dane Key | SR | 6'3" | 210 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Anthony Brown-Stephens | JR | 5'10" | 170 | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Shamar Porter | SO | 6'3" | 210 | ★★★★ |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Jordan Dingle | SR | 6'4" | 242 | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Josh Kattus | SR | 6'4" | 247 | — |
| TE | 3rd | Izayah Cummings | SR | 6'4" | 240 | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | Brenden Bates | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 5th | Khamari Anderson | JR | 6'5" | 255 | ★★★★ |
Offensive Line · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Jager Burton | SR | 6'4" | 323 | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Kenneth Horsey | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Tanner Bowles | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Jeremy Flax | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Keaten Wade | SR | 6'4" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| DE | 2nd | Darrion Henry-Young | SR | 6'4" | 283 | ★★★★ |
| DE | 3rd | Noah Matthews | SR | 6'5" | 255 | ★★★ |
| DL | 1st | Josaih Hayes | SR | 6'3" | 322 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Tre'Vonn Rybka | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Octavious Oxendine | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Kahlil Saunders | SR | 6'5" | 293 | — |
| DL | 5th | Jamarius Dinkins | SR | 6'5" | 305 | — |
| DL | 6th | Tommy Ziesmer | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 7th | Tavion Gadson | SO | 6'5" | 298 | — |
| DL | 8th | Kendrick Gilbert | SO | 6'5" | 265 | ★★★★ |
| DT | 1st | Deone Walker | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DT | 2nd | Keeshawn Silver | SR | 6'4" | 330 | ★★★★★ |
Linebackers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | D'Eryk Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Trevin Wallace | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Alex Afari Jr. | SR | 6'2" | 227 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 4th | J.J. Weaver | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Daveren Rayner | SR | 6'2" | 217 | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Martez Thrower | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Jayvant Brown | SO | 6'0" | 220 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Tyreese Fearbry | JR | 6'4" | 249 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 9th | Luke Fulton | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 10th | Jase Bruner | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 1st | Maxwell Hairston | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Zion Childress | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 3rd | Andru Phillips | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Ty Bryant | JR | 6'0" | 198 | — |
| DB | 5th | Jordan Lovett | SR | 6'2" | 208 | — |
| DB | 6th | Jonquis Hardaway | SR | 6'3" | 193 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 7th | Jordan Robinson | SR | 6'4" | 210 | — |
| DB | 8th | Jantzen Dunn | SR | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 9th | Nasir Addison | JR | 6'0" | 204 | — |
| DB | 10th | Avery Stuart | SO | 6'1" | 198 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 11th | Elijah Reed | JR | 6'3" | 190 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Jalen Geiger | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Wilson Berry | SR | 6'4" | 214 | ★★★ |
| PK | 1st | Alex Raynor | — | — | — | — |
2023 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
31.676
Off PPA
+0.2167
Pass PPA
+0.3058
Rush PPA
+0.1563
Success
40%26
Explosive
1.4598
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2023 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.21 | +0.15 |
| Passing | +0.30 | +0.23 |
| Rushing | +0.15 | +0.07 |
| 1st Down | +0.06 | -0.03 |
| 2nd Down | +0.30 | +0.06 |
| 3rd Down | +0.52 | +0.57 |
Scoring Trend
2023 · pts/game
PPG For
28.6
PPG Against
24.8
Differential
+3.8
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2023
- Overall
- 7-5
- Home
- 4-3
- Away
- 3-2
- Conference
- 3-5
- Non-Conference
- 4-0
- One-Score (≤8)
- 1-2
- Avg Margin
- +3.8
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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