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Thursday Headlines: All-Commonwealth Stadium Team

This makes 50 years of UK Football at Commonwealth Stadium/Kroger Field.

Zac Oakes

This year makes 50 years of University of Kentucky Football at what was known as Commonwealth Stadium and is now named Kroger Field.

There are a lot of good memories on this field and a lot of great players who have played there.

UK Football Statistician Corey Price polled some media members to create an All Commonwealth Stadium team.

Let us know what you think of these selections.

First Team

  • Head Coach: Mark Stoops

Offense

  • QB Tim Couch
  • RB Benny Snell, Jr.
  • RB Sonny Collins
  • WR Craig Yeast
  • WR Randall Cobb
  • TE Jacob Tamme
  • G Dermontti Dawson
  • G Larry Warford
  • T Darian Kinnard
  • T Warren Bryant
  • C Drake Jackson

Defense

  • DL Art Still
  • DL Oliver Barnett
  • DL Dennis Johnson
  • DL Josh Paschal
  • LB Josh Allen
  • LB Wesley Woodyard
  • LB Bud Dupree
  • DB Mike Edwards
  • DB Trevard Lindley
  • DB Darryl Bishop
  • DB Melvin Johnson

Specialists

  • K Austin MacGinnis
  • P Max Duffy
  • KR Derek Abney
  • PR Derek Abney

Second Team

  • Head Coach: Rich Brooks

Offense

  • QB Andre’ Woodson
  • RB Moe Williams
  • RB Chris Rodriguez, Jr.
  • WR Wan’Dale Robinson
  • WR Keenan Burton
  • TE James Whalen
  • G John Schlarman
  • G Logan Stenberg
  • T Landon Young
  • T Antonio Hall
  • C Luke Fortner

Defense

  • DL Za’Darius Smith
  • DL Corey Peters
  • DL Dewayne Robertson
  • DL Jeremy Jarmon
  • LB Danny Trevathan
  • LB Jim Kovach
  • LB Chris Chenault
  • DB Winston Guy
  • DB Marcus McClinton
  • DB Lonnie Johnson, Jr.
  • DB Paul Calhoun

Specialists

  • K Doug Pelfrey
  • P Tim Masthay
  • KR Craig Yeast
  • PR Lynn Bowden, Jr.

Third Team

  • Head Coach: Fran Curci

Offense

  • QB Jared Lorenzen
  • RB Mark Higgs
  • RB George Adams
  • WR Lynn Bowden, Jr.
  • WR Derek Abney
  • TE C.J. Conrad
  • G Bunchy Stallings
  • G Todd Perry
  • T Mike Pfeifer
  • T Kris Comstock
  • C Jon Toth

Defense

  • DL Jerry Blanton
  • DL Myron Pryor
  • DL Dean Wells
  • DL Vincent “Sweet Pea” Burns
  • LB Marty Moore
  • LB Avery Williamson
  • LB Frank LeMaster
  • DB Van Hiles
  • DB Dallas Owens
  • DB Eric Kelly
  • DB Larry Carter

Specialists

  • K Joey Worley
  • P Glenn Pakulak
  • KR Lynn Bowden, Jr./Derrick Locke
  • PR Randall Cobb

Tweet of the Day

Maybe Ray and Ramon both score. Sounds good to me!

Headlines

Marques Cox is one of the most important transfers of the offseason - Herald Leader

A big get, no doubt.

UK offensive line hopes selflessness helps catapult bounce back season - Cats Pause

Hopefully we see the O-line start off strong.

2024 WR Hardley Gilmore talks UK commitment - KSR

The Florida WR seems happy to get to Lexington.

NBA ends investigation with referee retiring - ESPN

Eric Lewis was being investigated for alleged social media posts.

Kentucky, Louisville mentioned as teams that could make a surprising CFP run - Bleacher Report

This is an interesting group.

NFL breakout candidates - Yahoo

Pay attention to these young guys.

Dana Holgorsen has thoughts about Texas, Texas A&M - CBS

Holgorsen didn’t hold back.