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Kentucky football profiles tight end Henry Boyer ahead of 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 8:22 PM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Kentucky football profiles tight end Henry Boyer ahead of 2026 season

Summary

Kentucky Wildcats tight end Henry Boyer, wearing jersey No. 87, is featured as the countdown to the 2026 football season continues. At 6'6" and 270 pounds, Boyer has transitioned from Illinois as a three-star recruit, gaining experience in 23 games with a notable role as a blocker. After transferring to Kentucky prior to the 2025 season, he contributed with five catches for 62 yards. Coach Will Stein's anticipated up-tempo offense may lead to increased usage for Boyer, who remains an important offensive asset as the team prepares for its season opener in 87 days.

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•Henry Boyer is a 6'6", 270 lb tight end for Kentucky.
•He played 23 games at Illinois before transferring to Kentucky.
•Boyer recorded 5 catches for 62 yards last season.
•Kentucky football starts its season in 87 days.
•Coach Will Stein plans to utilize Boyer in a faster offense.

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8:22 PMYahoo Sports — Get to know the Kentucky football roster: No. 87 Henry Boyer

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We're counting down the days to the start of the Kentucky Wildcats football season. Today's we're looking at No. 87, tight end Henry Boyer.
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