Kentucky football faces key injuries ahead of fall camp kickoff
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 10:55 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Kentucky football is grappling with several key player injuries as fall camp approaches. Notable absences include running back Jovantae Barnes, who missed spring practice, and wide receiver Nic Anderson, recovering from a knee injury. Edge rusher Sam Greene is also working to regain full health after suffering a knee injury last season. Offensive guard Tegra Tshabola underwent a minor procedure but is expected back soon. Coach Will Stein's program is under pressure to manage these setbacks as the new season approaches in 33 days.
- •Kentucky is 33 days from the season opener.
- •Jovantae Barnes and Nic Anderson are among the injured players.
- •Tegra Tshabola expected back shortly after a minor procedure.
- •Sam Greene is recovering from a knee injury suffered last season.
- •Coach Will Stein is managing the team's injury situation.
- 10:55 PMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Football is battling injuries to key players heading into fall camp
"Kentucky has some noteworthy players injured heading into fall camp.
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