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Gavin Wimsatt will play at Jacksonville State for his final season of eligibility! Gavin Wimsatt came to Rutgers as one of the highest-rated recruits in program history but has struggled to catch on at the collegiate level.

Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / December 9

Kentucky loses Gavin Wimsatt, Chip Trayanum, and Caleb Redd to transfer portal

Plus a note on Keeshawn Silver. Now that the transfer portal is officially open, players are going to start flooding out of Lexington following a disastrous 2024 campaign.

College Football News / A Sea of Blue / November 30

Gavin Wimsatt replaces injured Cutter Boley in blowout loss to Louisville

Wimsatt showed some promise despite the disappointing overall performance. The Kentucky Wildcats welcomed the Louisville Cardinals to Kroger Field on Saturday for a noon ET kickoff.

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Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / November 3

Brock Vandagriff injury leads to Gavin Wimsatt finishing Kentucky loss to Tennessee

The Kentucky quarterbacks split another SEC game for the second week in a row. Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats have dropped to 1-6 in SEC play with a 28-18 loss in Knoxville to the Tennessee Volunteers.

Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / November 2

Who should start for Kentucky at QB vs. Tennessee?

Kentucky is continuing to evaluate the QB position. Things were looking promising for the Kentucky Wildcats against Auburn as they started with a 10-0 lead and even got an interception to put more points on the board, but that never did happen.

Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / October 28

Gavin Wimsatt talks about Kentucky’s plan for him to replace Brock Vandagriff vs. Auburn

“I was ready to roll.” Yeah... There are not many positives to take away from the Kentucky Wildcats' last few weeks, as the Cats were crushed by the Auburn Tigers on Saturday night.

Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / October 27

Mark Stoops tries to explain benching Brock Vandagriff for Gavin Wimsatt

The Kentucky offense derailed after a strong first quarter Saturday night felt like an opportunity for Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats to get back on track while hosting a struggling Auburn Tigers football team.

College Football News / A Sea of Blue / August 7

Gavin Wimsatt impressing during fall camp: “He’s one of the best ball carriers we have”

Sounds like Wimsatt is going to see the field this fall. The Kentucky Wildcats are getting to the heart of fall camp, as the opening kickoff for the 2024-25 season is roughly three weeks away.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / On the Banks / August 5

Former Rutgers QB Gavin Wimsatt sparks competition at new home

The former Scarlet Knight is making an early impression in camp. Former Scarlet Knight quarterback Gavin Wimsatt is making an early impression at his new home.

College Football News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / August 5

Does Kentucky football have a battle at quarterback?

One of the more interesting off-season additions for the Kentucky Wildcats was former Rutgers quarterback Gavin Wimsatt. The 6'3, 227-point quarterback is from the state of Kentucky, and he transferred back into the Bluegrass State to play for Mark Stoops.

Bleav in Kentucky discusses the additions of Gavin Wimsatt and Trent Noah

Owensboro and Harlan County make their way to Lexington! It’s been quite the week for Bluegrass boys becoming Kentucky Wildcats. On Tuesday, Kentucky Football landed a commitment from Owensboro quarterback Gavin Wimsatt, who spent three years at Rutgers.

College Football News / A Sea of Blue / May 8

Wednesday Headlines: Gavin Wimsatt Commits and Trent Noah Watch

A couple of Kentucky guys could join each other back home. Good morning, BBN! It was a very good Tuesday for Bluegrass-native athletes. Former 4-star Owensboro native QB Gavin Wimsatt committed to the Kentucky Wildcats, followed by the news that 3-star Harlan County native SF Trent Noah was released from his Letter of Intent from South Carolina.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7

Ex-Rutgers starting QB transfers to this SEC school

They noted that Wimsatt will have two years of eligibility remaining.

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College Football News / On the Banks / May 7

Rutgers transfer QB Gavin Wimsatt commits to Kentucky

The former Scarlet Knight is on his way home. The process was short and sweet for Gavin Wimsatt and it ends with the former Scarlet Knight returning home.

College Football News / On the Banks / May 6

Rutgers transfer QB takes first visit in his home state

The former Scarlet Knight takes his first visit home. Rutgers transfer quarterback Gavin Wimsatt entered the transfer portal last week. The former four-star recruit from the state of Kentucky returned home to take his first visit.

College Football News / A Sea of Blue / May 6

Gavin Wimsatt visiting Kentucky

Wimsatt could be a nice Wildcat QB option for the Cats. The Kentucky Wildcats are going to rely heavily on Brock Vandagriff as QB1 next season, while Beau Allen is likely going to be his backup.

College Football News / A Sea of Blue / May 4

Gavin Wimsatt enters transfer portal: Will Kentucky pursue?

The Owensboro native is looking for a new home. The Kentucky Wildcats are coming off an impressive spring practice as Mark Stoops and Co. embark on the new-look SEC this coming season.

Athan Kaliakmanis named QB1 for Rutgers, Gavin Wimsatt to enter portal

Rutgers fans were wondering who was going to start under center this season and now the answer is clear. Gavin Wimsatt has entered the transfer portal and Athan Kaliakmanis will be the team’s starting quarterback.