Four Kentucky Wildcats receive preseason All-SEC honors for 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 10:40 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Four Kentucky Wildcats have been recognized in the Southeastern Conference's preseason teams, with Willie Rodriguez named to the Second Team, and Coleton Price, Ty Bryant, and Lance Heard placed on the Third Team. Kentucky is undergoing significant roster changes under new head coach Will Stein. The Wildcats will kick off their season against Youngstown State on September 5, before facing Alabama the following weekend. The team hopes to exceed expectations despite a challenging schedule ahead.
- •Willie Rodriguez named to All-SEC Second Team
- •Coleton Price, Ty Bryant, and Lance Heard on All-SEC Third Team
- •Kentucky's season starts September 5 against Youngstown State
- •First-year coach Will Stein leads a rebuilt Kentucky team
- •Challenging schedule includes Alabama and Texas A&M early on
- 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Wildcats News: 4 Cats make Phil Steele Preseason All-SEC Teams
"Some nice preseason accolades for the Cats.
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