Kentucky Wildcats boast top returning edge rushers Antonio O'Berry and Sam Greene

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Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats boast top returning edge rushers Antonio O'Berry and Sam Greene
Summary

The Kentucky Wildcats are set for a promising football season with edge rushers Antonio O'Berry and Sam Greene, both ranked among the top returning SEC EDGE rushers. O'Berry, now a super senior, joins after strong performances at Gardner-Webb, while Greene aims to improve on modest contributions from last season. The Wildcats recently appointed Will Stein as head coach, shifting focus to an offensive-minded strategy. This transition is expected to influence the overall team performance moving forward.

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  • O'Berry ranked highest among returning SEC EDGE rushers.
  • Greene transferred after two seasons with USC.
  • Kentucky hired Will Stein to replace Mark Stoops.
  • O'Berry recorded a team-high 14 quarterback hurries last season.
  • Greene recorded 25 combined tackles and one sack last season.
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  • 8:30 PMYahoo SportsKentucky Wildcats have a pair of the best returning edge rushers
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The Kentucky Wildcats are hopeful to have a solid football season under the leadership of Will Stein, and their defensive line will certainly help.

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