# 2010 Kentucky Wildcats football team

The 2010 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky during the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats, led by first-year head coach Joker Phillips, competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference and played their home games at Commonwealth Stadium. They finished the season 6–7, 2–6 in SEC play and were invited to the BBVA Compass Bowl where they were defeated by Pittsburgh 10–27.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 4 | 3:30 pm | at Louisville* | Papa John's Cardinal StadiumLouisville, KY (Governor's Cup) | ABC | W 23–16 | 55,327 |
| September 11 | 7:30 pm | Western Kentucky* | Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY | CSS | W 63–28 | 66,584 |
| September 18 | 7:00 pm | Akron* | Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY | SECRN | W 47–10 | 64,014 |
| September 25 | 7:00 pm | at No. 9 Florida | Ben Hill Griffin StadiumGainesville, FL (rivalry) | ESPNU | L 14–48 | 90,547 |
| October 2 | 12:21 pm | at Ole Miss | Vaught–Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS | SECN | L 35–42 | 55,344 |
| October 9 | 7:30 pm | No. 8 Auburn | Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY | ESPN2 | L 34–37 | 70,776 |
| October 16 | 6:00 pm | No. 10 South Carolina | Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY | ESPN2 | W 31–28 | 67,955 |
| October 23 | 7:30 pm | Georgia | Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY | CSS | L 31–44 | 70,884 |
| October 30 | 7:00 pm | at No. 23 Mississippi State | Davis Wade StadiumStarkville, MS | ESPNU | L 17–24 | 54,168 |
| November 6 | 12:30 pm | Charleston Southern* | Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY | BBSN | W 49–21 | 61,884 |
| November 13 | 12:21 pm | Vanderbilt | Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY (rivalry) | SECN | W 38–20 | 60,391 |
| November 27 | 12:21 pm | at Tennessee | Neyland StadiumKnoxville, TN (Battle for the Barrel) | SECN | L 14–24 | 101,170 |
| January 8 | 12:00 pm | vs. Pittsburgh* | Legion FieldBirmingham, AL (BBVA Compass Bowl) | ESPN | L 10–27 | 41,207 |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |||||||

## Game summaries
### Louisville

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Kentucky | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| • Louisville | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 23 |

### Western Kentucky

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Western Kentucky | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| • Kentucky | 7 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 45 |

### Akron

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Akron | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| • Kentucky | 3 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 41 |

### Florida

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Kentucky | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| • #9 Florida | 3 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 31 |

### Ole Miss

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Kentucky | 7 | 10 | 3 | 22 | 42 |
| Ole Miss | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |

### Auburn

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • #7 Auburn | 14 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 33 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |

### South Carolina

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #10 South Carolina | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| • Kentucky | 7 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 44 |

### Georgia

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Georgia | 7 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 34 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |

### Mississippi State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Kentucky | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| • #22 Mississippi State | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 38 |

### Charleston Southern

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Charleston Southern | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| • Kentucky | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 49 |

### Vanderbilt

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vanderbilt | 3 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| • Kentucky | 3 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 38 |

### Tennessee

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Kentucky | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 34 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 29 |

### BBVA Compass Bowl

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Syracuse | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| • Kentucky | 3 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 38 |

## Statistics
### Team

| | UK | Opp |
| Scoring | 382 | 318 |
| Points per Game | 34.7 | 28.9 |
| First Downs | 243 | 193 |
| Rushing | 91 | 103 |
| Passing | 134 | 78 |
| Penalty | 18 | 12 |
| Total Offense | 4857 | 3817 |
| Avg per Play | 6.4 | 5.5 |
| Avg per Game | 441.5 | 347.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 13-8 | 15-7 |
| Penalties-Yards | 61-503 | 68-558 |
| Avg per Game | 45.7 | 50.7 |
| | UK | Opp |
| Punts-Yards | 41-1823 | 63-2502 |
| Avg Net Punt | 36.9 | 36.0 |
| Time of Possession/Game | 30:14 | 29:46 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 67/150 | 55/141 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 14/23 | 5/6 |
| Touchdowns Scored | 50 | 41 |
| Field Goals-Attempts | 11/15 | 11/12 |
| PAT-Attempts | 48/50 | 40/41 |
| Attendance | 462,488 | 255,386 |
| Games/Avg per Game | 7/66,070 | 4/63,846 |
| Neutral Site Games | 0 | 0 |

#### Scores by quarter

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Kentucky | 71 | 120 | 96 | 95 | 382 |
| Opponents | 90 | 106 | 54 | 68 | 318 |

### Offense
#### Rushing

| Name | GP-GS | Att | Gain | Loss | Net | Avg | TD | Long | Avg/G |
| Derrick Locke | 7-7 | 130 | 748 | 29 | 719 | 5.5 | 9 | 83 | 102.7 |
| Randall Cobb | 11-0 | 47 | 398 | 22 | 376 | 8.0 | 5 | 73 | 34.2 |
| Donald Russell | 11-3 | 64 | 308 | 15 | 293 | 4.6 | 0 | 25 | 26.6 |
| Raymond Sanders | 10-1 | 62 | 277 | 31 | 246 | 4.0 | 3 | 28 | 24.6 |
| CoShik Williams | 9-0 | 24 | 140 | 4 | 136 | 5.7 | 4 | 41 | 15.1 |
| Moncell Allen | 11-0 | 11 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 | 3.5 |
| Morgan Newton | 4-0 | 4 | 38 | 6 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 18 | 8.0 |
| Jonathan George | 9-0 | 9 | 31 | 6 | 25 | 2.8 | 0 | 8 | 2.8 |
| Tyler Sargent | 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Greg Meisner | 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 2 | -0.3 |
| Mike Hartline | 11-0 | 28 | 67 | 93 | -26 | -0.9 | 1 | 13 | -2.4 |
| TEAM | 5-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Total | 11 | 384 | 2048 | 209 | 1839 | 4.8 | 24 | 83 | 167.2 |
| Opponents | 11 | 429 | 2245 | 280 | 1965 | 4.6 | 27 | 80 | 178.6 |

#### Passing

| Name | GP-GS | Effic | Att-Cmp | Pct | Yds | TD-INT | Lng | Avg/G |
| Mike Hartline | 11-11 | 148.9 | 237-361 | 65.7% | 2906 | 22-8 | 55 | 264.2 |
| Randall Cobb | 11-0 | 247.1 | 5-8 | 62.5% | 58 | 3-0 | 19 | 5.3 |
| Morgan Newton | 4-0 | 121.9 | 4-7 | 57.1% | 54 | 0-0 | 40 | 13.5 |
| Total | 11 | 150.5 | 246-376 | 65.4% | 3018 | 25-8 | 55 | 274.4 |
| Opponents | 11 | 123.2 | 143-262 | 54.6% | 1852 | 11-6 | 52 | 168.4 |

#### Receiving

| Name | GP-GS | Receptions | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | Avg/G |
| Randall Cobb | 11-11 | 66 | 839 | 12.7 | 7 | 48 | 76.3 |
| Chris Matthews | 11-11 | 51 | 812 | 15.9 | 9 | 55 | 73.8 |
| La'Rod King | 11-5 | 32 | 427 | 13.3 | 5 | 47 | 38.8 |
| Derrick Locke | 7-0 | 26 | 251 | 9.7 | 0 | 32 | 35.9 |
| Donald Russell | 11-0 | 14 | 134 | 9.6 | 0 | 37 | 12.2 |
| Jordan Aumiller | 11-7 | 18 | 193 | 10.7 | 1 | 35 | 17.5 |
| Matt Roark | 10-0 | 12 | 170 | 14.2 | 0 | 40 | 17.0 |
| Raymond Sanders | 10-0 | 11 | 88 | 8.0 | 1 | 27 | 8.8 |
| Tyler Robinson | 9-0 | 7 | 55 | 7.9 | 0 | 14 | 6.1 |
| Brian Adams | 10-0 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 13 | 2.3 |
| Moncell Allen | 11-0 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 2 | 15 | 1.5 |
| CoShik Williams | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Nick Melillo | 6-0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1.7 |
| Total | 11 | 246 | 3018 | 12.3 | 25 | 55 | 274.4 |
| Opponents | 11 | 143 | 1852 | 13.0 | 11 | 52 | 168.4 |

### Defense

| Name | GP-GS | Tackles | Tackles | Tackles | Tackles | Sacks | Pass Defense | Pass Defense | Interceptions | Interceptions | Interceptions | Interceptions | Fumbles | Fumbles | Blkd Kick |
| Name | GP-GS | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL-Yds | No-Yds | BrUp | QBH | No.-Yds | Avg | TD | Long | No.-Yds | FF | Blkd Kick |
| Danny Trevathan | 11-10 | 68 | 52 | 94.0 | 15.0-55 | 2.0-16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Winston Guy | 11-11 | 43 | 48 | 67.0 | 3.0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-(-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mychal Bailey | 11-11 | 39 | 13 | 45.5 | 1.0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martavious Neloms | 9-8 | 33 | 15 | 40.5 | 5.5-36 | 2.0-20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ronnie Sneed | 11-10 | 26 | 24 | 38.0 | 2.5-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Burden | 11-11 | 18 | 12 | 24.0 | 3.5-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Mosley | 11-1 | 13 | 16 | 21.0 | 0.5-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Wyndham | 11-7 | 15 | 11 | 20.5 | 6.0-25 | 2.5-22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Crawford | 10-6 | 15 | 8 | 19.0 | 4.0-21 | 2.0-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Collins Ukwu | 11-11 | 13 | 10 | 18.0 | 1.5-8 | 1.0-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ridge Wilson | 11-0 | 14 | 7 | 17.5 | 3.0-9 | 1.5-7 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Lumpkin | 11-11 | 11 | 8 | 15.0 | 5.5-17 | 1.0-8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke McDermott | 11-6 | 11 | 6 | 14.0 | 5.0-17 | 3.0-15 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qua Huzzie | 8-1 | 7 | 9 | 11.5 | 1.0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dakotah Tyler | 9-0 | 8 | 3 | 9.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Dufrene | 11-4 | 6 | 6 | 9.0 | 0.5-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeQuin Evans | 10-4 | 6 | 5 | 8.5 | 4.0-14 | 1.5-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Gibbs | 11-0 | 6 | 3 | 7.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cartier Rice | 7-0 | 5 | 4 | 7.0 | 0.5-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Rumph | 10-0 | 5 | 3 | 6.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 |
| EJ Fields | 9-0 | 5 | 2 | 6.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane McCord | 11-0 | 2 | 6 | 5.0 | 0.5-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avery Williamson | 10-0 | 3 | 4 | 5.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerrell Priester | 8-0 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 2.0-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taiedo Smith | 3-0 | 3 | 2 | 4.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raymond Sanders | 10-0 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwane Glenn | 11-0 | 3 | 1 | 3.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Correll | 9-0 | 2 | 3 | 3.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nermin Delic | 6-0 | 2 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.5-13 | 1.5-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J.J. Helton | 11-0 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Roark | 10-0 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jewell Ratliff | 10-0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CoShik Williams | 9-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McIntosh | 10-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Simmons | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Meisner | 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Lewellen | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Locke | 7-0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Tydlacka | 11-0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Mansour | 9-0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moncell Allen | 11-0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donald Russell | 11-0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Robinson | 9-0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Adams | 10-0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Ligon | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristian Johnson | 7-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 408 | 293 | 554.5 | 67-253 | 18-133 | 25 | 13 | 6-4.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 4-0 | 9 | 1 |
| Opponents | 11 | 461 | 332 | 627.0 | 69-214.0 | 13-91 | 28 | 22 | 8-115.0 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 | 6-0 | 9 | 1 |

### Special teams

| Name | Punting | Punting | Punting | Punting | Punting | Punting | Punting | Punting | Field Goals | Field Goals | Field Goals | Field Goals | Kickoffs | Kickoffs | Kickoffs | Kickoffs | Kickoffs |
| Name | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | TB | FC | I20 | Blkd | Att.-Made | Pct. | Long | Blkd | No. | Yds | Avg | TB | OB |
| Ryan Tydlacka | 41 | 1823 | 44.5 | 73 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3% | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Mansour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3190 | 66.5 | 15 | 3 |
| Craig McIntosh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-12 | 83.3% | 50 | 0 | 18 | 1159 | 64.4 | 3 | 2 |
| Pat Simmons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 41 | 1823 | 44.5 | 73 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 11-15 | 73.3% | 50 | 0 | 67 | 4412 | 65.9 | 18 | 5 |
| Opponents | 63 | 2502 | 39.7 | 63 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 11-12 | 91.6% | 44 | 0 | 62 | 3754 | 60.5 | 9 | 4 |
| Name | Punt Returns | Punt Returns | Punt Returns | Punt Returns | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | Kick Returns | Kick Returns | Kick Returns | Kick Returns |
| Name | No. | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | No. | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
| Randall Cobb | 25 | 197 | 7.9 | 1 | 50.0 | 27 | 635 | 23.5 | 0 | 36.0 |
| Derrick Locke | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 241 | 26.8 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Raymond Sanders | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 0 | 25.0 |
| Qua Huzzie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23.0 |
| Jerrell Priester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 33.0 |
| Raymond Sanders | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 25.0 |
| Moncell Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Ridge Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Jewell Ratliff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Jonathan George | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Total | 28 | 197 | 7.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 48 | 1088 | 22.7 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Opponents | 17 | 190 | 11.2 | 0 | 73.0 | 45 | 1042 | 23.2 | 2 | 100.0 |

### Starters per game

Offense
| | QB | RB | FB/TE/WR | WR | WR | TE/WR | OT | OG | C | OG | OT |
| Louisville | Hartline | Locke | King | Cobb | Matthews | Aumiller | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Murphy |
| Western Kentucky | Hartline | Locke | Robinson | Cobb | Matthews | Aumiller | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Akron | Hartline | Locke | Allen | Cobb | Matthews | Aumiller | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Florida | Hartline | Locke | Robinson | Cobb | Matthews | Aumiller | C. Burden | Murphy | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Ole Miss | Hartline | Locke | Roark | Cobb | Matthews | Aumiller | C. Burden | Murphy | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Auburn | Hartline | Locke | King | Cobb | Matthews | Aumiller | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| South Carolina | Hartline | Russell | Allen | Cobb | Matthews | King | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Georgia | Hartline | Russell | Allen | Cobb | Matthews | King | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Mississippi State | Hartline | Russell | Cobb | Matthews | King | Aumiller | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Charleston Southern | Hartline | Russell | Cobb | Matthews | King | Aumiller | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Vanderbilt | Hartline | Locke | Allen | Cobb | Matthews | King | C. Burden | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Tennessee | Hartline | Locke | Allen | Cobb | Matthews | King | Murphy | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
| Pittsburgh | Newton | Locke | Allen | Cobb | Matthews | King | Murphy | Hines | M. Smith | Warford | Durham |
Defense
| | DE | DT | DT | DE | LB | LB | LB/DB | DB | DB | S | S |
| Louisville | Wyndham | McDermott | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Mosley | R. Burden | Neloms | T. Smith | Bailey |
| Western Kentucky | Evans | McDermott | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Dufrene | R. Burden | Mosley | Guy | Bailey |
| Akron | Evans | McDermott | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Dufrene | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Florida | Evans | McDermott | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Huzzie | Sneed | Mosley | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Ole Miss | Evans | McDermott | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Huzzie | Mosley | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Auburn | Wyndham | Crawford | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Mosley | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| South Carolina | Wyndham | Crawford | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Mosley | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Georgia | Wyndham | Crawford | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Dufrene | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Mississippi State | Wyndham | Crawford | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Dufrene | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Charleston Southern | Wyndham | Crawford | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Wilson | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Vanderbilt | Wyndham | Crawford | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Wilson | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Tennessee | Wyndham | McDermott | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Wilson | R. Burden | Neloms | Guy | Bailey |
| Pittsburgh | Evans | McCord | Lumpkin | Ukwu | Trevathan | Sneed | Wilson | R. Burden | Mosley | Guy | Bailey |

## Personnel
### Coaching staff

| Name | Position | Seasons at Kentucky | Alma Mater |
| Joker Phillips | Head coach | 1 | Kentucky (1986) |
| Larry Brinson | Running backs | 4 | Florida (1983) |
| Steve Brown | Defensive coordinator | 8 | Oregon (1983) |
| Tee Martin | Wide receivers | 1 | Tennessee/United States Sports Academy (2004) |
| Greg Nord | Special teams, tight ends | 1 | Kentucky (1979) |
| Randy Sanders | Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks | 5 | Tennessee (1987) |
| Chuck Smith | Linebackers, recruiting coordinator | 6 | Kentucky (1981) |
| Mike Summers | Offensive line | 3 | Georgetown (KY) (1978) |
| Chris Thurmond | Secondary | 3 | Tulsa (1975) |
| David Turner | Assistant head coach, defensive line | 2 | Davidson (1985) |

### Depth chart

Vanderbilt game, November 8, 2010
Defense2010 Kentucky Wildcats Football Depth Chart :
* FS
* 21 Winston Guy
* 6 Taiedo Smith
| WLB | MLB | SLB |
| ⋅ | 46 Ronnie Sneed | ⋅ |
| 39 Jewell Ratliff | 2 Qua Huzzie | ⋅ |
* SS
* 41 Mychal Bailey
* 33 Josh Gibbs
* CB
* 15 Martavious Neloms
* 35 Cartier Rice
| DE | DT | DT | DE |
| 96 Collins Ukwu | 68 Luke McDermott | 53 Ricky Lumpkin | 52 DeQuin Evans |
| 90 Ronald Flemons | 99 Donte Rumph | 92 Shane McCord | 94 Taylor Wyndham |
* CB
* 24 Randall Burden
* 14 Anthony Mosely
Offense2010 Kentucky Wildcats Football Depth Chart :
* WR
* 8 Chris Matthews
* 3 Matt Roark
* WR
* 16 La'Rod King
* 87 Brian Adams
| LT | LG | C | RG | RT |
| 66 Chandler Burden | 70 Stuart Hines | 69 Matt Smith | 67 Larry Warford | 75 Brad Durham |
| 74 Trevino Woods | 52 BJ Murphy | 63 Jake Lanefski | 77 Marcus Davis | 52 BJ Murphy |
* TE
* 89 Tyler Robinson
* 86 Jordan Aumiller
* WR
* 18 Randall Cobb
* 19 EJ Fields
* QB
* 5 Mike Hartline
* 12 Morgan Newton
* Special teams
* PK 9 Ryan Tydlacka
* PK 93 Craig McIntosh
* P 9 Ryan Tydlacka
* P 88 Joseph Mansour
* KR 18 Randall Cobb
* PR 18 Randall Cobb
* LS 66 JJ Helton
* H 18 Randall Cobb
* RB
* 20 Derrick Locke
* 4 Raymond Sanders

## Class of 2011 commitments

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40$^‡$ | Commit date |
| Marcus Caffey RB | Atlanta, Georgia | Grady | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | N/A | Jan 13, 2011 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 |||||||
| Josh Clemons RB | Fayetteville, Georgia | Whitewater | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 202 lb (92 kg) | N/A | Dec 24, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76 |||||||
| Theltus Cobbins ATH | New Orleans, Louisiana | McDonough 35 | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | N/A | May 21, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 |||||||
| Christian Coleman DE | Milan, Tennessee | Milan | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 255 lb (116 kg) | N/A | Jun 23, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76 |||||||
| Daryl Collins WR | Gadsden, Alabama | Gadsden | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | N/A | Feb 2, 2011 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 |||||||
| Rashad Cunningham WR | Mobile, Alabama | Davidson | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 4.4 | Aug 31, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 |||||||
| Nile Daniel WR | Griffin, Georgia | Griffin | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.4 | Jul 28, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 |||||||
| Eric Dixon S | Mobile, Alabama | Prichard | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 4.5 | Nov 19, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78 |||||||
| Alvin Dupree ATH | Irwinton, Georgia | Wilkinson County | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | 4.6 | Jan 19, 2011 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 |||||||
| James Elliot OG | Pensacola, Florida | Pensacola Catholic | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | N/A | Feb 2, 2011 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 |||||||
| Glen Faulkner S | East St. Louis, Illinois | East St. Louis | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | N/A | Mar 4, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 |||||||
| Josh Forrest WR | Paducah, Kentucky | Paducah Tilghman | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | N/A | May 17, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Daylen Hall DB | Louisville, Kentucky | St. Xavier | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 4.3 | Jun 25, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 71 |||||||
| Farrington Huguenin DE | Columbia, South Carolina | Dreher | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | N/A | Jan 29, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Jabari Johnson LB | Stone Mountain, Georgia | Stephenson | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | N/A | Oct 30, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 |||||||
| Ashely Lowery S | Cleveland, Georgia | White County | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 4.62 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Shaquille Love DT | Harriman, Tennessee | Harriman | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | N/A | Sep 28, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Darrian Miller OT | Lexington, Kentucky | Bryan Station | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | 4.87 | Dec 20, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 |||||||
| Tim Patterson LB | Louisville, Kentucky | Bryan Station | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | 4.6 | Feb 3, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Demarius Rancifer LB | Pensacola, Florida | Pensacola Catholic | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | N/A | Jan 23, 2011 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 |||||||
| Demarco Robinson WR | Lithonia, Georgia | Martin Luther King | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 4.5 | Nov 25, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 |||||||
| Max Smith QB | Van Nuys, California | Birmingham | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | N/A | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 |||||||
| Marcoreyon "Bubba" Tandy ATH | Hopkinsville, Kentucky | Christian County | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | N/A | Feb 2, 2011 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 45 |||||||
| Darrell Warren DE | Alcoa, Tennessee | Alcoa | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | N/A | Feb 1, 2011 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| David Washington DE | Hampton, Georgia | Lovejoy | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | N/A | Oct 20, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 |||||||
| Zach West OT | Lexington, Kentucky | Lexington Christian | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | N/A | Aug 25, 2010 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 |||||||
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| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Kentucky 2011 Football Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 11, 2009. "2011 Kentucky Football Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved December 11, 2009. "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 11, 2009. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved December 11, 2009. "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 11, 2009. |||||||