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  • Successful Surgery For Newton & Wilson

    December 2, 2011 7:25 PM

    Two starting players for UK have had successful surgery on their shoulder. Quarterback Morgan Newton and linebacker Ridge Wilson had their labrum repaired. Newton will miss spring football practice and is expected to be ready for training camp when it opens in August. Wilson will not be... more »
  • Football Frustration Brings Linebacker To Tears

    October 17, 2011 4:21 PM

    The players have felt the pressure of Joker's job. Away from the field Ridge Wilson considers Joker is a friend. "The hardest thing is to go out there and wake up every morning knowing you just came off a heck of a loss, knowing that you've been losing... more »
  • UK Linebacker Faces Charges He Violated Probation

    March 23, 2011 11:53 AM

    A UK football player who had an earlier run-in with the law could face more trouble. Wildcat linebacker Ridge Wilson is expected in court later this month on charges he violated his probation. Wilson was placed on probation after a 2009 arrest and a fourth degree assault charge... more »
  • Cats Have First Practice In Birmingham, Ridge Wilson Shines

    January 4, 2011 9:30 PM

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Coach Joker Phillips was pleased with his team's first practice in Birmingham, a two-hour workout Tuesday afternoon at Hoover High School, as the Kentucky football team hit the homestretch of preparations for Saturday's BBVA Compass Bowl matchup against the University of Pittsburgh. "It went well," Coach... more »
  • Sophomore Will Get Start At Linebacker For Cats

    October 29, 2010 6:24 AM

    UK linebacker Ridge Wilson will get his shot to start against Mississippi State on Saturday. The 6-foot-3 sophomore has lobbied all season for a starting job, but earned it with hard work and solid play as a backup. In eight games, Wilson has eight tackles, an interception and a... more »
  • Ridge Wilson Hopes To Move On From Past

    November 11, 2009 10:47 PM

    It's never easy being a freshman football player, but UK linebacker Ridge Wilson didn't expect his first year to start out this rocky. Back in September, Wilson was charged with assault after police say he punched a woman in the face. Rich Brooks held him out of practice for a... more »
  • Cats Linebacker Wilson Reinstated

    September 26, 2009 5:14 PM

    Suspended University of Kentucky linebacker Ridge Wilson is eligible to play today for the Cats when they take on Florida, according to a statement released by the athletic department Saturday afternoon. Wilson was suspended for the Cats game against Louisville after he was arrested and charged with fourth degree assault... more »
  • Brooks Unsure On Wilson's Penalty

    September 24, 2009 4:34 PM

    The immediate future for Kentucky linebacker Ridge Wilson remains up in the air, Rich Brooks said after practice Thursday. Wilson was suspended for UK's game against Louisville after he allegedly punched a woman in the face on UK's campus on Sept. 14. Wilson was turned himself in to... more »
  • Accused UK Linebacker Wilson Returns To Practice

    September 22, 2009 11:25 AM

    Kentucky freshman linebacker Ridge Wilson, who was arrested last week for allegedly assaulting a woman on campus, returned to practice with the Cats Tuesday, though coach Rich Brooks said he has not decided if Wilson will play against Florida yet. The alleged assault happened late on September 14 at the... more »
  • UK Freshman Wilson Charged With 4th-Degree Assault Play Video

    September 15, 2009 10:07 AM

    UK freshman linebacker Ridge Wilson was arrested Tuesday following an incident on UK's campus late Monday night in which he allegedly assaulted a woman. The incident happened at the Complex Mall on UK's campus. According to police, Wilson got into an argument with the woman and allegedly punched her... more »