Kentucky's Ty Bryant discusses changes to defense under Will Stein
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 9:13 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Ty Bryant, a safety for Kentucky football, shares insights on the Wildcats' defensive strategies for the upcoming season. In a recent episode of The C.L. Brown Show, he highlights the significant impact of new defensive coordinator Jay Bateman, particularly the anticipated increase in sacks. Bryant emphasizes that practicing against Will Stein's offense helps prepare the team for diverse challenges they will face. He also expresses support for the SEC's transition to a nine-game conference schedule, indicating an openness to new competitive formats.
- •Ty Bryant led Kentucky in tackles last season and earned All-SEC recognition.
- •Bryant anticipates a higher sack total with Jay Bateman as defensive coordinator.
- •Practicing against Stein's offense is crucial for defensive preparation.
- •Bryant supports the SEC's new nine-game conference schedule.
- 9:13 AMYahoo Sports — Best prep for Kentucky defense? Practice against Will Stein's offense
"This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Kentucky football safety Ty Bryant discussing what will be different about the Cats' defense this season.
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