Kenny Minchey shows elite potential during Kentucky football camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 6:43 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Kenny Minchey, the new starting quarterback for Kentucky, had his best week of practice as the team's fall camp progresses. Coach Will Stein praised Minchey for significant improvements and noted his effectiveness in plays, particularly using his legs to extend plays. With the season beginning in less than two weeks, Minchey will need to continue adjusting to the quarterback role alongside new coaching staff and schemes. Stein expressed optimism about Minchey's ability to succeed with the surrounding talent on the team.
- •Minchey is a transfer from Notre Dame, with limited starting experience.
- •Stein noted Minchey's elite performance during the recent scrimmage.
- •Kentucky's season opener approaches in less than two weeks.
- •Coaching staff emphasizes the importance of decision-making and movement for Minchey.
- 6:43 PMYahoo Sports — Kenny Minchey is showing “elite” potential for Kentucky
"Minchey had his best week of practice yet.
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