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Kentucky

at Oklahoma · Sat Oct 17 · 07:30 PM ET · SEC Network

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Starters

  1. QBKenny Minchey
  2. RBCJ Baxter
  3. WRDJ Miller
  4. TEWillie Rodriguez
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Depth Chart· Updated Oct 15, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 3
    84
    Kenny MincheyRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 10
    78
    Callum WitherRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 9
    66
    Matt PonatoskiFR
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RB
  1. 1
    87
    CJ BaxterRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 26
    79
    Jason PattersonRS SO
  3. 2
    72
    Jovantae BarnesRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
WR-X
  1. 7
    87
    DJ MillerSO
    Starter
  2. 12
    79
    Brock CoffmanRS FR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 18
    74
    Xavier DaisyJR/TR
    TRANSFER
WR-Z
  1. 4
    90
    Nic AndersonRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 6
    85
    Shane CarrJR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 13
    66
    Denairius GrayFR
WR-F
  1. 19
    78
    Kenny DarbyFR
    Starter
  2. 5
    78
    Ja'Kayden FergusonSO/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 83
    66
    Prince JeanFR
TE
  1. 81
    89
    Willie RodriguezJR
    Starter
  2. 87
    72
    Henry BoyerRS SR/TR
  3. 8
    72
    Mikkel SkinnerRS FR
LT
  1. 53
    85
    Lance HeardSR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 67
    79
    Mark RobinsonJR/TR
    TRANSFER
LG
  1. 73
    85
    Olaus AlinenRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 55
    78
    Aba SelmRS SO
  3. 69
    66
    Hank TimonFR
C
  1. 72
    85
    Coleton PriceRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 75
    78
    Hayes JohnsonRS SO
RG
  1. 77
    85
    Tegra TshabolaRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 57
    72
    Jordan KnoxRS JR/TR
  3. 78
    66
    Cameron JonesRS JR/TR
RT
  1. 71
    84
    Malachi WoodRS JR
    Starter
  2. 50
    79
    Max AndersonRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 74
    72
    Jermiel Atkins Jr.RS FR

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Next game kickoff time

Kentucky Wildcats plays Oklahoma away on Sat, Oct 17. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachWill Stein1st season
Offensive CoordinatorJoe Sloan
Defensive CoordinatorJay Bateman

Team Stats

6 games · as of Oct 15

Points/G
34.7
Yards/G
414.2
Pass Yds/G
232.3
Rush Yds/G
181.8
TO Margin
1
3rd Down %
26.87%
Total TD
25
Sacks
13
TFL
24
INT
7
Team Analysis
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Beat LSU Tigers (then #4) in week 6.

2025 SP+: 8.5

85%

Roster talent: 83rd percentile

7%

Recruiting class: #60 national

6%

Returning production: 19%

2%

Base rating is the blend above; +10.0 résumé adjustment from 2026 results. How we rank · not a betting line.

Portal

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Updated Oct 15, 2026 · Data from public sources

Kentucky Wildcats transfer portal 2026: who came in, from where

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Kentucky Starting Quarterback

Kentucky Wildcats starting lineup

Kentucky starting lineup: QB Kenny Minchey, RB CJ Baxter, WR-X DJ Miller, TE Willie Rodriguez. Full two-deep below, updated daily.

Kenny Minchey is the projected starting quarterback for Kentucky as of October 15, 2026. Callum Wither is listed second.

Kentucky also projects CJ Baxter at running back, DJ Miller at wide receiver and Willie Rodriguez at tight end.

The full Kentucky Wildcats two-deep was last updated October 15, 2026. Depth charts are projections and can change week to week with injuries and coaching decisions.

Kenny Minchey · QBCJ Baxter · RBDJ Miller · WR-XWillie Rodriguez · TE

Common questions

Who is Kentucky's starting quarterback?
Kenny Minchey is the projected starting quarterback for Kentucky as of October 15, 2026. Callum Wither is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Kentucky?
CJ Baxter is the projected starter at running back for Kentucky, with Jason Patterson listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for Kentucky?
DJ Miller is the projected starter at wide receiver for Kentucky, with Brock Coffman listed second.
Who starts at tight end for Kentucky?
Willie Rodriguez is the projected starter at tight end for Kentucky, with Henry Boyer listed second.
When was the Kentucky Wildcats depth chart last updated?
The Kentucky Wildcats depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated October 15, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
What was Kentucky's record last season?
Kentucky Wildcats finished 5-7 (2-6 in SEC play).
When does Kentucky Wildcats play next?
Kentucky Wildcats plays Oklahoma away on Sat, Oct 17. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.

Full Kentucky roster

Every player on the Kentucky Wildcats depth chart, by position.

Offense

WR: DJ Miller, Brock Coffman, Xavier Daisy

WR: Nic Anderson, Shane Carr, Denairius Gray

WR: Kenny Darby, Ja'Kayden Ferguson, Prince Jean, Cash Harney

LT: Lance Heard, Mark Robinson

LG: Olaus Alinen, Aba Selm, Hank Timon

C: Coleton Price, Hayes Johnson

RG: Tegra Tshabola, Jordan Knox, Cameron Jones

RT: Malachi Wood, Max Anderson, Jermiel Atkins Jr.

TE: Willie Rodriguez, Henry Boyer, Mikkel Skinner, Elijah Brown, Justin Kattus

QB: Kenny Minchey, Callum Wither, Matt Ponatoski

RB: CJ Baxter, Jason Patterson, Jovantae Barnes, Ahmir Smith, Jordan Colbert

Defense

DE: Mi'Quise Humphrey-Grace, Ahmad Breaux, Brian Robinson

NT: Tavion Gadson, Kalen Edwards, Jamarrion Harkless

DT: Jaden Williams, Tyler Thomas, Dominic Wiseman

LOLB: Cedric Works, Lorenzo Cowan

WLB: Elijah Barnes, Alex Afari Jr., Antwan Smith

MLB: Grant Godfrey, Tavion Wallace, Devin Smith

ROLB: Sam Greene, Ben Duncum

CB: Hasaan Sykes, Grant Grayton, Nasir Addison

SS: Ty Bryant, Cyrus Reyes, Andrew Purcell

FS: Jordan Castell, Jesse Anderson III, Dyllon Williams

CB: Terhyon Nichols, Isaiah McMillian, Demarcus Gardner

NB: Aaron Gates, Kevis Thomas, Jaden Smith

RES: Martels Carter Jr.

Special Teams

PT: Thomas O'Hara, Wilson Berry

PK: Adam Zouagui, Jacob Kauwe

KO: Adam Zouagui, Jacob Kauwe

LS: Spencer Radnoti, Cole Marszalek

H: Wilson Berry

PR: Brock Coffman, Andrew Weber, Ty Bryant

KR: Ja'Kayden Ferguson, Andrew Weber, DJ Miller