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Aaron Gates — Kentucky football
Photo: UK Athletics

Player profile

Roster detail2026
Jersey number3
PositionDB
Height6-0
Weight199 lbs.
ClassSenior
HometownNewnan, GA
High schoolTrinity Christian
Previous schoolFlorida

2026 Kentucky Statistics

Through November 7, 2026 (nine games). UK statistics only.

Games played8
Total tackles21
TFL1.5
Sacks0.5
Pass breakups7

Source: UK Athletics official season statistics

Kentucky Career Statistics

Kentucky career statistics have not yet been verified.

2026 Game Log

Individual game appearances and statistics have not yet been verified.

Recruiting Profile

Recruiting class2023
Composite national ranking#369
Composite score89.55
Star rating3-star

Source: On3 / Rivals Industry recruiting profile. High-school recruiting ratings are separate from transfer portal and college ratings.

Official UK Athletics bio