Photo gallery: Kentucky football vs. Eastern Kentucky
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Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Stephen Johnson (15) celebrates a touchdown during a game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Coach Mark Stoops took part in the Cat Walk before Kentucky’s game against Eastern Kentucky at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Matt Burkhart sits with his son Cooper Burkhart, 2, before a game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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A Wildcat Marching Band majorette performed before the Cat Walk prior to UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops during the Cat Walk prior to UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Stephen Johnson (15) during the Cat Walk prior to UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Teammates celebrated with Benny Snell Jr. (26) after scoring a touchdown as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops yells at members of the team during time out during their game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Kentucky Wildcats running back Sihiem King (22) carries the ball during their game at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Stephen Johnson (15) drops back to pass the ball during a game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Blake Bone (6) celebrates a touchdown with Kentucky Wildcats tight end C.J. Conrad (87) during their game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Stephen Johnson (15) passes the ball during their game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Eastern Kentucky Colonels defensive back Nigel Bethel (1) breaks up a pass intended for Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Garrett Johnson (9) during their game at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Garrett Johnson (9) carries the ball past Eastern Kentucky Colonels defensive back Ben Bascom (18) during their game at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Kentucky Wildcats cornerback Davonte Robinson (9) and Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Charles Moushey (84) tackle Eastern Kentucky Colonels running back Daryl McCleskey Jr. (23) during their game at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Clevan Thomas (18) and Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Garrett Johnson (9) celebrate their 27-16 victory over Eastern Kentucky Colonels after their game at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Kentucky Wildcats running back Benny Snell Jr. (26) scores a touchdown in the third quarter during a game against Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. (1) reacts as he is ejected from the game against Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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The scene outside Kroger Field prior to UK hosting EKU on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Josh Allen (41) celebrates a fumble recovery in the second half as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Blake Bone (6) caught the long ball setting up a UK touchdown as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats running back Benny Snell (26) scored a touchdown in the third quarter as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats running back Benny Snell (26) rand the ball in the third as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats cornerback Chris Westry (21) and Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Josh Allen (41) bring down Eastern Kentucky Colonels quarterback Tim Boyle (7) during their game at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Members of the UK Dance Team participate in the Cat Walk before a game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Members of the Kentucky ROTC program unfurl a flag on the field before a game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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The Kentucky Wildcats take the field for their game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Kentucky Wildcats defensive tackle Adrian Middleton (99) made a field goal to make the final score 27-16 as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Members of the Kentucky Marching Band participate in the Cat Walk between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Kentucky Wildcats running back Sihiem King (22) carries the ball past Eastern Kentucky Colonels defenders during their game at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Members of the University of Kentucky Marching Band take the field before a game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017.
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Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops yells down field during their game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Jordan Jones (34) and Denzil Ware (35) celebrated as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Eastern Kentucky Colonels head coach Mark Elder was unhappy about a call as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats safety Mike Edwards (7) intercepted the ball in the second half as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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UK assistant coach Dean Hood spoke to former players after UK won EKU 27-16 at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops as UK hosting EKU at Kroger Field on Saturday Sept. 9, 2017, in Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Stephen Johnson (15) celebrates a touchdown during a game against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Kroger Field in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 9. 2017. Kentucky beat EKU 27-16.
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Photos from UK football's 27-16 win against EKU at Kroger Field
