Kendrick Gilbert

Position:
Defensive Line
Ht./Wt.:
6-5 / 265
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.
Prev School:
Louisville
High School:
Cathedral HS

A product of Indianapolis Cathedral High School, Gilbert did not see action during his redshirt sophomore season at Louisville … he played in eight games at Kentucky in 2024, recording five tackles and a tackle for loss … played in two games with a pair of tackles while earning a redshirt with the Wildcats in 2023 … four-star defensive lineman by Rivals who ranked him as the No. 2 player in the state of Indiana and a No. 12 player in his position … compiled 86 tackles and 8.0 sacks in his prep career, while helping the Irish to back-to-back 5A state titles in 2020 and 2021, and a 10-2 mark in 6A competition as a 2022 senior … selected to play in the Army All-American Bowl ... committed to Kentucky out of high school.