Will Stein aims to elevate Kentucky Wildcats as new head coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Will Stein, recently named head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats, holds optimism for the program's future. Under his leadership, the Wildcats boast a top-15 recruiting class nationally, featuring standout QB Jake Nawrot. Stein, a lifelong Kentucky supporter, envisions transforming the team into a national contender, drawing from his deep personal ties to the program. His commitment to building through high school recruiting reflects his dedication to the Wildcats' success.
- •Will Stein has a lifelong connection to Kentucky.
- •Kentucky currently has the 15th-best recruiting class.
- •Top recruit under Stein is quarterback Jake Nawrot.
- •Stein aims to make Kentucky a national contender.
- •His coaching tenure at Kentucky began six months ago.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Will Stein’s Kentucky roots fuel belief Wildcats can become a national contender
"Will Stein believes Kentucky is a sleeping giant. His lifelong ties to the Wildcats help explain his vision for the program.
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