Seth McGowan News, Rumors, Updates - Kentucky Wildcats

Little action in season finale McGowan posted two carries for five yards and gathered in all two targets for 10 yards during Saturday's 41-0 defeat versus Louisville.

Impact With Kentucky down big most of the game McGowan didn't see much work in this one. As the season wraps up, McGowan finishes with 165 carries for 725 yards and 12 touchdowns. McGowan still has another year of eligibility and will more than likely be coming back for next season if he doesn't decide to transfer.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Limited in loss to Vandy McGowan totaled 10 rushes for 27 yards and caught 1 of 4 targets for four yards during Saturday's 45-17 defeat against Vanderbilt.

Impact McGowan didn't see much action as early interceptions from Cutter Boley put the Wildcats down big to start the game. Even when McGowan was used, he was ineffective gaining just 2.7 yards per carry.

NOVEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Three touchdowns in win McGowan recorded 17 carries for 72 yards and three touchdowns and hauled in all two targets for 10 yards during Saturday's 42-10 win versus Tennessee Tech.

Impact McGowan tied a season high of three touchdowns which he did previously in week three against Eastern Michigan. With three more touchdowns, McGowan now has five in the last two weeks and 12 on the season. McGowan will look to keep the big performances rolling next week against Vanderbilt.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kendrick Law's career day helps Kentucky dominate Tennessee Tech Kendrick Law's career day and Seth McGowan's three first-half touchdowns propelled Kentucky to its third straight victory with a 42-10 win o...

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

McGowan's three touchdowns power Kentucky to win

Seth McGowan scored three touchdowns to power Kentucky to a 42-10 win over Tennessee Tech Saturday

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Big day in win over Florida McGowan compiled 22 carries for 92 yards and two touchdowns and hauled in their only target for seven yards during Saturday's 38-7 win versus Florida.

Impact McGowan saw a lot of action as the Wildcats got out to a big lead early. McGowan averaged 4.2 yards per carry and found the endzone for two scores increasing his season total to nine on the year before eventually giving way to the youngsters to close out the game at running back.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kentucky dominates Florida for 31-point victory Cutter Boley passed for two scores, Seth McGowan ran for a pair and Kentucky notched its second straight win by walloping Florida 38-7 on Sa...

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Florida turnovers spark Kentucky victory

Kentucky took advantage of four Florida turnovers and Cutter Boley threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns as the Wildcats handled the Gators 38-7

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Tough day in win over Auburn McGowan compiled 21 carries for 53 yards and hauled in 2 of 3 targets for one yard during Saturday's 10-3 victory versus Auburn.

Impact McGowan was bottled up for his least efficient game of the season with just 2.5 yards per carry. This isn't uncommon as the Auburn defense has done a very good job of suffocating opposing offenses. McGowan will look to bounce back next week against Florida.

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kentucky notches 7 sacks in a 10-3 victory at Auburn for Wildcats' first SEC win

Kentucky notched seven sacks and allowed just one trip to the red zone in a 10-3 victory at Auburn

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Ready to roll vs. Tigers McGowan (undisclosed) is off Kentucky's injury report ahead of Week 10 versus Auburn.

Impact McGowan missed Week 9 against Tennessee but is primed to return against Auburn. The Wildcats' top tailback has 93 carries for 476 yards and seven touchdowns this fall, and his return should mean less action for Dante Dowdell and Jason Patterson.

OCTOBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Deemed probable vs. Auburn McGowan (undisclosed) is listed as probable for Kentucky's clash with Auburn.

Impact McGowan's status was deemed uncertain earlier in the lead-up to Kentucky's game at Auburn, but the tailback now being officially listed as probable is an excellent sign that he will indeed suit up and play. McGowan, who has 476 rushing yards and seven touchdowns this season, was replaced by a combination of Jason Patterson and Donte Dowdell when he sat out Week 9 against Tennessee. Should he return, those two will likely take a back seat once again.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Uncertain status for Week 10 McGowan (undisclosed) is uncertain to play against Auburn on Saturday, Nick Roush of On3.com reports.

Impact McGowan was taken to the hospital during the Texas game but returned to action, even catching a pass in the fourth quarter, so he seems fit to play. Whether he's able to handle the full rigors of a game remains to be seen, and that's why his status is uncertain at the moment. Those doubts were also the reason why he didn't play against Tennessee in Week 9. If McGowan is unable to handle a full workload against Auburn, then Dante Dowdell and Jason Patterson would be in line to see more touches out of the backfield.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Held out Saturday McGowan (shoulder) did not play in Kentucky's 56-34 loss to Tennessee on Saturday, per Wyatt Huff of SI.com.

Impact McGowan was expected to make his return against the Vols but was held out once again. Head coach Mark Stoops indicated that the 6-foot-1 running back wanted to make his return against Tennessee but couldn't get right in time. He is expected to return against Auburn next Saturday.

OCTOBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ready to roll McGowan (shoulder) will play in Saturday's game against Tennessee, Adam Luckett of Kentucky Sports Radio reports.

Impact McGowan will give it a go after he was labeled a game-time decision. He hasn't topped 50 yards rushing since Week 5 and will need to get going if Kentucky stands a chance of pulling off the upset. McGowan did see his best receiving total last week, hauling in seven passes for 68 yards.

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Confirmed game-time call McGowan (shoulder) will be a true game-time decision for Saturday's game against Tennessee.

Impact McGowan has 476 rushing yards and seven touchdowns this season, and not having him would represent a huge blow for Kentucky's rushing attack. A clearer picture centered on his status will likely be delivered closer to kickoff, before 7:45 p.m. ET.

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Likely game-time decision McGowan (shoulder) is likely a game-time decision for Saturday's game against Tennessee, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact As for Week 9, Nakos indicates that Saturday will include McGowan's next update. The running back's 2025 season features 570 yards (476 rushing and 94 receiving) from scrimmage and seven touchdowns.

OCTOBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Saturday McGowan (undisclosed) is questionable to play Saturday against Tennessee.

Impact McGowan is the top backfield option for Kentucky, so his potential absence would be a huge blow for the Wildcats' offense. If McGowan doesn't play, Dante Dowdell and Jason Patterson would be in line to see more work as rushing threats.

OCTOBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Solid day in loss to Texas McGowan notched 14 rushes for 45 yards and hauled in all seven targets for 68 yards during Saturday's 16-13 overtime loss to Texas.

Impact The Texas defense made things difficult for McGowan on the ground as his 3.2 average yards per carry were the lowest in any game on the season. However, The Wildcats were determined to get the ball to their best playmaker as the threw to him seven times. The plan to get the ball to McGowan out in space worked as the running back was bale to manage 9.7 yards per reception to make up for a tough day running.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Seth McGowan reportedly taken to hospital, returns to game What a wild sequence of events

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Kentucky gets major health boost ahead of Texas showdown Mark Stoops provided a positive injury update, with defensive back DJ Waller and running back Seth McGowan trending toward a return for Satu...

OCTOBER 14, 2025 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Tough day in loss to Georgia McGowan totaled 11 carries for 44 yards and gathered in 3 of 4 targets for 21 yards during Saturday's 35-14 defeat to Georgia.

Impact McGowan didn't see his usual workload as the Wildcats fell quickly behind to Georgia. With less than normal opportunity, McGowan broke a streak of two straight games with over 100 yards and also snapped his season long touchdowns streak.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lone bright spot in loss McGowan posted 17 carries for 112 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 35-13 loss against South Carolina.

Impact McGowan has been the lone bright spot and main catalyst for the Kentucky offense all season. McGowan put up his second straight 100-yard performance while also finding the endzone for the fourth straight game. With another touchdown this week, McGowan bumps his total up to seven on the season.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Seth McGowan Apologizes After Launching Football At South Carolina QB's Grandpa Kentucky RB Seth McGowan apologized after a TD celebration throw nailed South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers’ grandfather, who was sitting in...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • OUTKICK.COM

Kentucky's Seth McGowan apologizes after hitting LaNorris Sellers' grandfather with ball Kentucky running back Seth McGowan apologized for throwing a ball into the stands following a touchdown against South Carolina.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • GREENVILLEONLINE.COM

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