Kentucky defensive lineman Ahmad Breaux highlighted ahead of season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Kentucky football is preparing for its season opener in six days, as attention turns to defensive lineman Ahmad Breaux, who wears number 6. Standing at 6'3" and weighing 278 pounds, Breaux transferred from LSU after two seasons, where he recorded 36 tackles and a half-sack. Coach Will Stein aims to utilize Breaux's SEC experience to strengthen the defensive line. With solid potential alongside teammate Tavion Gadson, Breaux is expected to play a key role in the Wildcats' defense this year.
- •Ahmad Breaux transfers to Kentucky after two seasons at LSU.
- •He recorded 36 tackles in his college career so far.
- •Breaux will contribute to a strong defensive tackle rotation.
- •Coach Will Stein plans to utilize Breaux as a three-technique.
- •Kentucky's football opener is scheduled for next week.
- 3:40 PMYahoo Sports — Get to know the Kentucky football roster: No. 6 Ahmad Breaux
"We're getting to know the 2026 Kentucky football roster, and today we're taking a look at No. 6, defensive lineman Ahmad Breaux.
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