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Simplicity Led to Mixed Results from Kentucky Defense on Saturday

Multiplicity is the one overriding factor that best describes Brad White’s defenses at Kentucky. The coordinator has led the Wildcats to three consecutive Top-5 finishes in the SEC. Varying schemes were not the goal of Saturday’s Blue-White Game, which led to an incomplete analysis of the 2022 defense. Additionally, starters Octavious Oxendine and Jordan Wright did not participate. That left White with a field full of moving parts and an abundance of depth players.

Let’s take a deeper dive.

Defensive Line

Coach Anwar Stewart has a room packed with capable defensive linemen.