Football - Nation of Blue

Next Best Thing To Being #1

One of the best places to be in college sports is to be ranked #1 in the polls. I guess the only...

Major Upgrade?

It’s no surprise that basketball is the more popular topic when it comes to the Kentucky Wildcats, especially with the success they...

UK Recruits Impress at Nike Football Training Camp

[B][IMG]http://www.nike.com/usnikefootball/global/image/camps/nftc.jpg[/IMG][/B] [B]Several Kentucky recruits[/B] were impressive at the Nike Football Training Camp on Saturday in Columbus. There were 25 players out of...

DeQuin Evans Looking Forward to Senior Season

[IMG]http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Tennessee+v+Kentucky+xaIulnfY8Jym.jpg[/IMG] [B]Kentucky senior defensive end DeQuin Evans[/B] is looking forward to his senior season with the Wildcats. Evans, who is only in...

UK Football Listed as Top 10 Up-And-Coming Recruiting Program

[IMG]http://blackchristiannews.com/news/phillipsx-large.jpg[/IMG] An article appearing Bleacherreport.com[B] lists the Kentucky football program as one of ten up-and-coming recruiting schools in the nation.[/B] Here is...

Scout.com Predicts Pizza Bowl for Kentucky Football

[IMG]http://www.atomicsportsmedia.com/admin/de//content_images/Kentucky_football.jpg[/IMG] Scout.com has given some [B]”Way Early Bowl Picks”[/B] for college football next season. They project the Kentucky Wildcats in the PapaJohns.com...

Andre Woodson on Roster in UFL

Former Kentucky Quarterback Andre Woodson is working to get back into the NFL by way of the United Football League. [URL=”http://rickbozich.courier-journal.com/”]Rick Bozich...

How the Cats are Doing in the NFL

[LEFT][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/LEFT] [LEFT][COLOR=#000000]Here is a look at the Kentucky Football players who were drafted in this year’s NFL draft. Chip Cosby does an...

Keenan Burton is All About Education

I had the pleasure of meeting current St. Louis Rams and former Kentucky Wildcat wide receiver Keenan Burton at the Blue/White Game....

Joker’s latest offer recipient, Zeke Pike

[CENTER][/CENTER] [LEFT]Dixie Heights quarterback, [URL=”http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/recruiting/player-Zeke-Pike-108631″]Zeke Pike[/URL] is a current sophomore and was the latest recipient of a scholarship offer from coach Joker...

Drake And Duncan Join Smith And Jeffries As NFL Free Agents

The list of Kentucky football players in the NFL has grown as LEX 18 reports the following: [PRBREAK][/PRBREAK][QUOTE]Tight end T.C. Drake, offensive...

Football, Wind and Tailgates – Blue vs. White Spring Football Game

The weather put an end to UK Football’s spring game in the second half ([I]but that didn’t stop us from getting a...

Refuse to Lose Rewind Football Edition: Kentucky vs. Oklahoma

In the 1951 Sugar Bowl, the 7th ranked Kentucky Wildcats faced the #1 Oklahoma Sooners. The Sooners had a perfect 10-0 record...

Peters and Lindley are now Birds, Not Wildcats

Trevard Lindley and Corey Peters have been drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons respectively. From Wildcats to to birds, at...

Wildcats Practiced Today

The Wildcats were back on the field today practicing and preparing for this weekend’s Blue and White game. Coach Joker Phillips shared...

Football Fundamentals – Spring Game on Saturday

You can never practice too much on the fundamentals and that’s just what the CATS are doing this spring. It seems the...

Football CATS Have Second Spring Scrimmage

The Football CATS had their second spring scrimmage today. Quarterbacks got some playing time and the defense needs some work (everything needs...

September is so far away

I love the spring and summer time, nothing better than getting out and doing yard work, spending weekend’s with the family having...

View from Section 137: A Day of Firsts

Today was my first road trip as a writer for Nation of Blue. My first stop on my trek around the state...

UK Football Spring Practice – Interviews with Joker and QBs

IT’S FOOTBALL TIME IN THE BLUEGRASS!!! Well, almost time… Today was an open practice and scrimmage that offered a great chance to...