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October 3, 2011 5:44 PM
With the buzzards, which means many True Blue fans flying around Joker's head because they are unhappy with the football program, is he concerned about his job?
"No, I don't. I don't. You know I got a good job. There is no question about that. Don't worry about it."...
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March 11, 2011 12:12 PM
The arrest record for former UK quarterback Mike Hartline has been expunged, meaning the arrest has been taken off his record.
Hartline and his girlfriend, Ashley Carnes, were both arrested in December after a night of drinking. They were charged with alcohol intoxication and disorderly conduct. Carnes was also...
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March 10, 2011 6:37 PM
When the Rich Brooks era started at Kentucky, Pro Day was little more than a player or two running through a few quick drills for a handful (at most) of NFL scouts.
But with the Cats now regularly producing professional-caliber talent, the annual audition for departing Wildcat football players...
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January 24, 2011 10:58 AM
Former UK quarterback Mike Hartline has made a plea deal in a disorderly conduct and alcohol intoxication case against him.
Hartline, a senior who was suspended for UK's 27-10 BBVA Compass Bowl loss to Pitt on January 8 after the December incident, was in Fayette County District Court Monday,...
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January 24, 2011 7:02 AM
Former UK quarterback Mike Hartline is due in court Monday, facing disorderly conduct and alcohol intoxication charges.
Police arrested Hartline and his girlfriend Ashley Carnes back in December. The police report says Hartline was on his way back from the Tin Roof Bar when an argument broke out inside...
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January 10, 2011 5:18 PM
(AP) - Kentucky coach Joker Phillips felt it was important to put his own stamp on the Wildcats during his first season on the job. He coined "Operation Win" as the team's new catchphrase, stressing it was time for Kentucky to take the next step up the Southeastern Conference ladder...
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December 19, 2010 10:03 PM
(AP) - Former Kentucky quarterback Mike Hartline reappeared on the practice field to help the Wildcats prepare for a bowl game, but only to help other players. Hartline's time at Saturday's practice marked the first time he had shown up since being suspended earlier this month for his final game...
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December 11, 2010 1:23 PM
Kentucky quarterback Mike Hartline is suspended from the team and will not play in the BBVA Compass Bowl against Pittsburgh.
Sophomore Morgan Newton will take his place as the team's starting quarterback and redshirt freshman Ryan Mossakowski may also see action under center.
"I regret that this happened,...
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December 10, 2010 3:14 PM
(AP) - Kentucky quarterback Mike Hartline has pleaded not guilty to charges of disorderly conduct and alcohol intoxication charges after being arrested early Friday morning.
Attorney Jim Lowry submitted a not guilty plea on behalf of Hartline and Ashley Carnes in Fayette County District Court on Friday afternoon.
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December 10, 2010 9:08 AM
LEX 18 has learned more about the arrest of UK quarterback Mike Hartline on Friday morning.
According to the police report, the incident started when Hartline and several others got into an argument in a cab on the way home from the Tin Roof bar sometime before 3 a.m....
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December 10, 2010 5:16 AM
LEX 18 has confirmed that Lexington police arrested UK quarterback Mike Hartline early Friday morning.
Police say they were called out to a duplex along Crescent Avenue around 3 a.m. for a report of an active disturbance. When officers arrived, they found a group of people outside involved in...
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November 24, 2010 5:52 PM
The Cats who are fourth in points scored in the SEC at 34.7 go to Rocky Top where Tennessee is 10th at 27.3 points per game.
But, in the last three games, Tennessee is scoring 42 points a game. Part of that is their schedule has gotten easier. Part...
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November 14, 2010 7:19 PM
Senior Day ended in happiness for the first time since 2006 for Kentucky after Saturday's 38-20 win over Vanderbilt. But that was only one of the many feelings Wildcat Seniors experienced during what most agreed was a very emotional day.
"Just standing there with my mom and dad and...
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November 10, 2010 3:06 PM
It's all in fun. This is the part of the game players will often say they miss the most when they retire. The locker room. The kidding around. The ribbing. No way Randall Cobb two years does this to Mike Hartline two years ago. Their bond is now very strong....
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November 8, 2010 3:07 PM
Guess who leads the SEC in touchdown passes with 21?
Guess who ranks second in the toughest league in America in passing yards per game (267.4) ?
Guess who is third in total offense in the SEC. (264 yards per game.)
Guess who has thrown for over...
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November 7, 2010 6:14 PM
(AP) - University of Kentucky senior quarterback Mike Hartline is part of an exclusive club - signal callers with 5,000 or more passing yards for the Wildcats Hartline passed the mark in Saturday's 49-21 win over Charleston Southern in Lexington. The Courier-Journal reports that Hartline completed 15 of 24 passes...
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November 6, 2010 3:46 PM
When the game was tied at 14 in the second quarter, how many true blue fans were shaking their heads, wondering if UK would get beat at home by Charleston Southern?
After a slow start, Kentucky came back and beat the Bucs 49-21.
CoShik Williams finished with three...
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November 6, 2010 10:16 AM
One of my favorite lines of the season is "even if he's wrong we think he's right." That was wide out LaRod King on Mike Hartline. That's how strong UK's quarterback is in the locker room.
When Chris Matthews did something stupid to get himself suspended for the first...
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November 3, 2010 11:11 PM
This has been a rough one for Morgan Newton.
After Mike Hartline got hurt last season, he took over and led the Cats to two SEC wins on the road at Auburn and at Georgia.
All summer and all fall, he battled with Hartline and Ryan Mossakowski for...
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October 25, 2010 1:55 PM
Joker Phillips talking to the media on his weekly Monday session before UK plays Mississippi State:
COACH PHILLIPS: Injury report: La'Rod King, probably won't get him back until Thursday, but we think we'll get him for Saturday for sure in a limited role. Cartier Rice will be back either...
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October 23, 2010 11:53 PM
Team Records and Series Notes
· Kentucky is 4-4, 1-4 in the Southeastern Conference. Georgia is 4-4, 3-3 in the SEC.
· Georgia leads the overall series 50-12-2.
·Georgia leads the series 24-7 in games played in Lexington.
·Kentucky is now 46-19 in Homecoming games since...
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October 23, 2010 10:50 PM
(AP) -- Washaun Ealey set a school record with five rushing touchdowns as surging Georgia pounded Kentucky 44-31 on Saturday.
The Bulldogs (4-4, 3-3 SEC) forced the mistake-prone Wildcats into four turnovers -- converting them into 17 points -- to win their third straight.
Ealey finished with a...
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October 23, 2010 8:27 PM
It may be too little, too late for Kentucky. La'Rod King scored a touchdown late in the quarter but still trail Georgia 34-17 with 15 minutes to play in the game.
King made a spectacular leaping catch in the front corner of the end zone for a 22-yard touchdown...
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October 20, 2010 10:40 PM
[AP] Kentucky quarterback Mike Hartline laid on the ground, the roars of Commonwealth Stadium rattling around his helmet as teammate Randall Cobb celebrated the game-winning touchdown with 75 seconds remaining against South Carolina last Saturday. Then the normally reserved QB did something very un-Hartlinelike: He let loose. For a good...
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October 20, 2010 4:44 PM
Mike Hartline is different. Slowly, it seems like True Blue fans see it. Hartline sees it.
"I think you mature every year with games and how you play," said Hartline, who was named the Co-Offensive Player Of The Week in the SEC. "Things you can control and can't control....
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October 18, 2010 2:14 PM
With UK enjoying their biggest win under Joker Phillips, and with all the talk over Randall Cobb ripping some True Blue Fans on Twitter, thought you might want to see what Joker said during his weekly press conference.
COACH PHILLIPS: Injury situation, Derrick Locke, again, he's a lot better,...
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October 18, 2010 11:45 AM
University of Kentucky quarterback Mike Hartline was named co-SEC Offensive Player of the Week along with Auburn quarterback Cam Newton.
Hartline completed 32-of-42 passes for 349 yards. He threw four TDs and no interceptions in Kentucky's 31-28 win over South Carolina.
Another UK player also received league recognition....
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October 17, 2010 6:53 PM
University of Kentucky quarterback Mike Hartline has received a pair of honors for his accomplishments in Saturday's 31-28 come-from-behind victory over South Carolina.
Hartline was one of three players named National Performer of the Week by the College Football Performance Awards, sharing the top recognition with quarterback Carson Coffman...
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October 17, 2010 6:48 PM
The walls of the media room at Commonwealth Stadium are covered with photographs of the biggest plays in recent Kentucky football history.
They may have to make space for one more.
The 24-yard touchdown pass from Mike Hartline to Randall Cobb with 1:15 to go against No. 10...
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October 17, 2010 9:24 AM
Mike Hartline was great against South Carolina. Sunday morning, ESPN put up four players to vote for in the AT & T national player of the week award. Hartline was the first player ESPN talked about.
If you want to vote for Hartline put in 345345.
Hartline completed...
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October 16, 2010 10:40 PM
KENTUCKY POSTGAME NOTES
South Carolina at Kentucky
Oct. 16, 2010 * Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 67,955
FINAL SCORE: Kentucky 31, South Carolina 28
Team Records and Series Notes
· Kentucky is 4-3, 1-3 in the Southeastern Conference. South Carolina is 4-2, 2-2 in the...
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October 13, 2010 11:17 PM
It's almost one year ago to the day, and Mike Hartline remembers it well.
The UK quarterback ripped his knee in the first half against South Carolina, virtually ending his season last year.
"It hurts knowing that you went down in that game," said Hartline.
Yes, he...
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October 11, 2010 6:31 PM
Whatever Cobb has, he leaves on the field. Losing to Auburn, inspite of Cobb's three touchdowns hurts.
"I couldn't walk after the game," says Cobb. "It's just something that happens. It's part of the game. When you lay it out on the line every Saturday, of course you aren't...
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October 10, 2010 3:18 PM
Just when Mike Hartline seems to be coming in to his own, Kentucky has another heart-breaking loss.
If the scoreboard hadn't read 37-34 Auburn at the end of the game, Hartline might have been the biggest topic in the Bluegrass after Randall Cobb, who accounted for four touchdowns.
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October 9, 2010 4:35 PM
Before the Ole Miss game, we said UK's best chance to move the ball would be through the air. Their defensive backs weren't the strength of their team.
Mike Hartline threw for 300 yards and 2 TD's against Ole Miss. Hartline is 37th the nation in pass efficiency, and...
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October 6, 2010 11:15 PM
Auburn won't be easy. They're one of the best teams in America.
To try and throw them off their game, UK head coach Joker Phillips is playing to use the Wildcat package a little more. That's where Randall Cobb is under center and can throw it, hand it off...
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October 2, 2010 4:33 PM
Turnovers was the story. With the score 21 Ole Miss and UK 17, the Cats offense was responsible for all 38 points. Three UK turnovers led to all 3 Ole Miss TD's.
Once again UK gets off to a fast start. In four of their five games, the Cats...
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September 28, 2010 4:41 PM
A pair of bad throws did a lot to diminish three solid games for Mike Hartline, at least in the minds of many True Blue fans. But Hartline’s two critical interceptions in Kentucky’s 48-14 loss on Saturday have not had the same effect on the quarterback’s own impressions of the...
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September 20, 2010 10:49 AM
So far the offensive line is better, Derrick Locke has learned some tricks of the trade to make him a better running back, and the wide outs are obviously much better. So with all of that, you expect the quarterback to be better. And he is.
But, did you...
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September 18, 2010 11:38 PM
FINAL SCORE: Kentucky 47, Akron 10
Team Records and Series Notes
Kentucky is 3-0. Akron is 0-3. This was the first football game between UK and Akron. UK now has an all-time record of 25-7-1 against teams from the current alignment of the Mid-American Conference. Kentucky opens Southeastern...
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September 14, 2010 10:42 PM
To say the least, Morgan Newton was disappointed when he learned that Mike Hartline had gotten the starting job. The UK quarterback doesn't feel any differently today. Don't get him wrong, he's very happy the Cats are 2-0 and that Hartline has been impressive, but Newton believes he could have...
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September 13, 2010 10:35 PM
Mike Hartline has done everything asked of him so far this season, and done it impressively. He is 13th in the nation in pass efficiency. But who is his backup? Listed second on the depth chart is Morgan Newton/Ryan Mossakowski. Well that doesn't help solve anything. Who is it? It's...
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September 13, 2010 6:09 PM
When you are 16 of 20 for 3 td passes and run for another, doesn't matter who you are playing, that's a big time game. But, Joker's comment on how far Mike Hartline has come might really surprise you.
"Right now he has as much command of the ball...
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September 12, 2010 6:23 PM
Junior wide receiver Randall Cobb and senior quarterback Mike Hartline have been recognized for their performances in Saturday's 63-28 win over Western Kentucky University.
Cobb was named National Punt Returner of the Week by the College Football Performance Awards in recognition of his 50-yard return for a touchdown against...
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September 11, 2010 11:21 PM
(AP) - Randall Cobb did it all, accounting for three touchdowns to lead Kentucky to a 63-28 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday night. The junior wide receiver caught a score, threw for another and returned a punt 50 yards to the end zone as the Wildcats (2-0) outclassed the...
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