Kentucky Wildcats
2026·7-1 (5-1 SEC)
Next Game
Tennessee
Sat, Nov 7, 5:15 PM CST·Away
Summer SECZN Index
How fans saw it coming into the season
51%
Summer SECZN Index
How fans saw it coming into the season
51%
Static summer snapshot (12 games). Separate from the in-season Pick'em SECZN Index once that goes live.
- vs SEC
- 37%
- vs Non-conf
- 94%
- Best game
- 100%
- Worst game
- 33%
Team Trajectory
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Overall winsSEC wins
2026 Schedule — 7-1 (5-1 SEC)
| Week | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9/5 12:00 PM CDT |  Youngstown State | Home | 45-13 | W |
| 2 | 9/12 2:30 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Home | 17-45 | L |
| 3 | 9/19 2:30 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Away | 31-21 | W |
| 4 | 9/26 11:45 AM CDT |  South Alabama | Home | 45-21 | W |
| 5 | 10/3 3:15 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Away | 35-34 | W |
| 6 | 10/10 6:00 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Home | 35-34 | W |
| 7 | 10/17 6:30 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Away | 21-13 | W |
| 8 | 10/24 6:30 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Home | 34-17 | W |
Bye Week | |||||
| 10 | 11/7 5:15 PM CST | SEC conference game | Away | — | |
| 11 | 11/14 TBD | SEC conference game | Home | — | |
| 12 | 11/21 TBD | SEC conference game | Away | — | |
| 13 | 11/28 TBD |  Louisville | Home | — | |
Coach
Roster
Kenny Minchey
3
6'2", 211 lbs
Transfer — Notre Dame
- Pass Yds
- 1,755
- Pass TD
- 14
- INT
- 1
QB
Junior
Callum Wither
10
6'4", 217 lbs
- Pass Yds
- 0
- Pass TD
- 0
- INT
- 0
QB
Senior
Brennen Ward
14
6'4", 227 lbs
QB
Sophomore
Carson Cruver
15
6'3", 203 lbs
QB
JacQai Long
16
6'2", 203 lbs
Transfer — Marshall
QB
Kendall Tambling
82
6'5", 240 lbs
QB
Matt Ponatoski
9
6'1", 205 lbs
QB