Mark Story

Cobb's play matches his hype

Freshman's future is bright wherever he lines up

Let's apply some market analysis to the just-concluded Kentucky football season with a game of Buy, Sell or Hold.

John Clay

Liggins' penalty? 27 W.Va. minutes

IT'S BETTER TO BALK THAN BE 'SUPERSTAR'

What is the visionary literary work in which George Orwell predicts that big brother (Tennessee) would dominate little brother (Kentucky) for 24 years?


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UK'S KNOWN FOOTBALL COMMITMENTS
Player, positionHigh school
Brian Adams, ATH Cumming, Ga.
Jordan Aumiller, TE Boyle County
Justin Bean, WR Tupelo, Miss.
Mister Cobble, DT Louisville, Ky.
Jerrell Greene, RB Paul Dunbar
Qua Huzzie, LB LaGrange, Ga.
Tristian Johnson, DE LaGrange, Ga.
Anthony Kendrick, TE/WR Katy, Texas
LaRod King, WR North Hardin
Kevin Mitchell, OL Douglasville, Ga.
Ryan Mossakowski, QB Frisco, Texas
Morgan Newton, QB Carmel, Ind.
Donte Rumph, DE St. Matthews, S.C.
Samuel Simpson, OL Lexington, Ky.
David Sims, RB St. Matthews, S.C.
Jarvis Walker, LB Metairie, La.
Myron Walker, DT Metairie, La.
Larry Warford, OL Madison Central
Ridge Wilson, LB Louisville Central
» See map of where commitments are from
A LOOK BACK:
2008 FOOTBALL RECRUITING CLASS
Click on athlete's name for player's profile
Player, position High school
Eric Adeymi, WR Miami (Fla.) Southridge
Aaron Boyd, WR Henry Clay
Chandler Burden, OL Oxford (Ohio) La Salle
Randall Cobb, ATH Alcoa (Tenn.)
E.J. Fields, ATH Frankfort
Winston Guy, DB Lexington Catholic
Osaze Idumwonyi, OL Cedar Hill (Texas)
William Johnson, ATH Nashville (Tenn.) Pearl-Cohn
Deaunte Mason, ATH Nashville (Tenn.) Pearl-Cohn
Gene McCaskill, WR Chester (S.C.)
Cartier Rice, DB Duncan (S.C.) Byrnes
Matt Roark, ATH Acworth (Ga.) North Cobb
Donte Rumph, DE St. Matthews (S.C.) Calhoun Co.
Matthew Smith, OL St. Xavier
Sean Stackhouse, TE Jacksonville (Fla.) Mandarin
Danny Trevathan, LB Leesburg (Fla.)
Collins Ukwu, DE La Vergne (Tenn.)
Dave Ulinski, OL Manual
Trevino Woods, OL Athens (Ga.) Clarke Central
Taylor Wyndham, LB Swansea, S.C.

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VIDEO: A PEEK AT PROSPECTS

THE LATEST: Jordan Aumiller, TE/DB, Boyle Col.

Herald-Leader high school sports reporter Mike Fields puts the spotlight on some of the top high school football talent. Meet UK signee Boyle County tight end/defensive back Jordan Aumiller.



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UK FOOTBALL SEASON PREVIEW

Cats defense plans to carry the load

Stop for a moment, close your eyes and tell yourself to think positive thoughts about the recent history of University of Kentucky football. Visions of Tim Couch will probably pop up, followed by some of Jared Lorenzen and Andre Woodson. Sprinkle in some Craig Yeast, Jacob Tamme, Keenan Burton and Rafael Little, and then open your eyes.

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SCOUTING THE CATS:
A CLOSER LOOK POSITION-BY-POSITION

Check out Chip Cosby's position-by-position reports of the 2008 UK football team

» Defensive line» Linebackers
» Secondary» Special teams
» Offensive line» Running backs
» Receivers» Quarterbacks
2008 UK FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
(Click on opponent to scout; click on result for game coverage)
Date Opponent Time TV Result
Aug. 31 at Louisville 3:30 p.m. ESPN W, 27-2
Sept. 6 NORFOLK STATE 6 p.m. PPV/taped W, 38-3
Sept. 13 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 7 p.m. PPV/taped W, 20-14
Sept. 27 WESTERN KENTUCKY 7 p.m. WKYT-27 W, 41-3
Oct. 4 at Alabama 3:30 p.m. CBS-27 L, 14-17
Oct. 11 SOUTH CAROLINA 12:30 p.m. WKYT-27 L, 17-24
Oct. 18 ARKANSAS 7 p.m. ESPNU W, 21-20
Oct. 25 at Florida 12:30 p.m. WKYT-27 L, 5-63
Nov. 1 at Mississippi State 2:30 p.m. PPV W, 14-13
Nov. 8 GEORGIA 12:30 p.m. WKYT-27 L, 38-42
Nov. 15 VANDERBILT 8 p.m. ESPN2 L, 24-31
Nov. 29 at Tennessee 6:30 p.m. ESPN2 L, 10-28
PPV: live pay per view;
taped: delayed broadcast on Big Blue Network, WKYT-27 in Lexington
AROUND THE SEC
  • Chip Towers of the AJC talks to ex-Auburn offensive lineman and current Georgia assistant Rodney Garner, the recruiting whiz, who says he’d love Tigers’ job.

  • In the Clarion-Ledger, Kyle Veazey reports that the Mississippi State president claims the opening for the football coach is attracting a lot of attention, which is better than saying no one wants to come to Starkville.
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