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In years past, Kentucky’s depth at the quarterback position has been shaky. Take the 2019 season, for example. Terry Wilson got hurt not even two full games into the season after being brought down against Eastern Michigan. It was then up to the Troy transfer Sawyer Smith to take charge once Wilson was ruled out for the season with a torn patellar tendon in his left knee. Smith’s three games behind center were difficult, to say the least. The ‘Cats would fall to Florida, Mississippi State, and South Carolina back-to-back-to-back, and the average margin of defeat was by 13.3 points — almost two...
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For the second straight week, 11 Personnel is talking about a new addition to the Kentucky football program. This time it’s a homecoming for an Owensboro quarterback. A day after officially visiting Kentucky, Gavin Wimsatt committed to the Cats. A former four-star talent, Wimsatt spent the last three years at Rutgers and was the starter for a 7-6 Scarlet Knights team that won its first bowl game in 10 years. 11 Personnel shares what the addition means for the program and how the running quarterback may be used in the offense. That’s not all we’re talking about on tonight’s show… — If you have ...
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Depth in the Kentucky quarterback room has been an issue for a long time. Entering the 2024 season, the problem seemingly stuck out like a sore thumb after the Wildcats wrapped up spring practice. There is now not a single quarterback remaining that was with the program last year. Kentucky added Brock Vandagriff and Beau Allen via the transfer portal in December and also signed four-star quarterback Cutter Boley, but there was no depth. Allen has joined the program as a walk-on after time away at Tarleton State and Georgia Southern. Boley reclassified from 2025 to 2024 last May. Vandagriff was...
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Following spring practice, it did not take long for Kentucky football fans to learn that new offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan wanted to add a running quarterback from the transfer portal. After watching Brock Vandagriff run the ball well this spring, the question was, why? We now know have an answer. On Tuesday Kentucky announced the addition of Gavin Wimsatt, a former prep star from Owensboro who spent the last season under center as Rutgers’ starting quarterback. His passing numbers did not pop off the page, but in 2023 he rushed for 4.9 yards per carry and used his legs to score 11 touchdo...
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The month of May is one of the few times of the year when folks around the Kentucky football program can catch their breath. Following commencement ceremonies last weekend, the players have the month to go home and spend some time with their families before returning for a strenuous summer of training. The players get a break, but the coaching staff still has some work to do. On Monday the Wildcats hosted transfer quarterback Gavin Wimsatt for an official visit and 24 hours later he’s officially a part of the Kentucky football team. “We are excited to add Gavin to our program,” Mark Stoops sai...
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A former Blue Chip recruit from the Commonwealth is coming home. After spending three years at Rutgers, quarterback Gavin Wimsatt is transferring to Kentucky. Wimsatt announced the move shortly after officially visiting Kentucky on Monday. He has two years of eligibility remaining. A 6-foot-2, 205-pound athlete from Owensboro, the former Red Devils dual-threat passer was a star on the recruiting scene. A four-star talent, Wimsatt was a consensus top-25 quarterback nationally and ranked as the No. 220 overall player in the 2021 class, according to the On3 Industry Ranking. Kentucky recruited th...
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The spring transfer portal window has been closed for nearly a week, but that does not mean that the free agent activity has slowed down. College football programs are still hosting transfers on visits and attempting to lock up commitments to fill remaining roster holes. Kentucky is once again telling us without telling us that they are shopping in the QB market. New offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan inherited a position room with only two scholarship quarterbacks in February. After making a push for UCLA transfer Collin Schlee, the Wildcats hosted a Big Ten transfer on Monday. Rutgers quarter...
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In 2020 Gavin Wimsatt was at the center of a highly-publicized recruiting battle in the state of Kentucky. After making a surprising initial move out of high school, the Kentucky native is back on the Big Blue Nation’s radar. KSR’s Matt Jones reports Wimsatt is in Lexington to visit with the coaches at the University of Kentucky. Wimsatt was a four-star talent at Owensboro High School, ranked as a top-25 quarterback in the 2021 recruiting class. Heavily pursued by Kentucky, he went against the grain and became the first high-profile commitment during Greg Schiano’s second stint as the Scarlet ...
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Gavin Wimsatt was a massive recruiting win for Rutgers in the 2021 high school cycle. The top-300 recruit was Greg Schiano‘s first big win on the trail after beginning his second stint in East Piscataway. The Owensboro (Ky.) High product turned down Kentucky and left during the middle of his senior high school season to join the Rutgers program. After spending multiple seasons in the Big Ten, Gavin Wimsatt is looking for a new college football home. ESPN’s Pete Thamel is reporting that the redshirt junior with two years of eligibility is now in the beginning stages of entering the transfer por...
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Rutgers quarterback Gavin Wimsatt plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. This comes on the heels of the Scarlet Knights naming Minnesota transfer Athan Kaliakmanis the starting quarterback after spring practice. To keep up with the latest players on the move, check out On3’s Transfer Portal wire. The post Report: Rutgers QB Gavin Wimsatt to plans to enter NCAA transfer portal appeared first on On3.
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