But what if Kentucky had a game this week? Who would be in your starting lineup? The following list would be my best guess regarding the starting lineup if the Cats had a fictitious game on January 27.
OFFENSE
| Position | Name | Recruiting Class |
| Quarterback | Gunnar Hoak | 2016 |
| Running Back | Benny Snell Jr. | 2016 |
| Tight End | CJ Conrad | 2015 |
| Receiver | Lynn Bowden | 2017 |
| Receiver | Tavin Richardson | 2015 |
| Receiver | Dorian Baker | 2014 |
| Right Tackle | George Asafo-Adjei | 2015 |
| Right Guard | Bunchy Stallings | 2014 |
| Center | Drake Jackson | 2016 |
| Left Guard | Logan Stenberg | 2015 |
| Left Tackle | Landon Young | 2016 |
*Bold=Returning Starter
DEFENSE
| Position | Name | Recruiting Class |
| Linebacker | Denzil Ware | 2014 |
| Linebacker | Josh Allen | 2015 |
| Linebacker | Kash Daniel | 2016 |
| Linebacker | Jordan Jones | 2015 |
| Nose Tackle | Quinton Bohanna | 2017 |
| Defensive Tackle | Adrian Middleton | 2014 |
| Defensive End | TJ Carter | 2016 |
| Cornerback | Derrick Baity | 2015 |
| Cornerback | Lonnie Johnson | 2017 |
| Safety | Mike Edwards | 2014 |
| Safety | Darius West | 2014 |
*Bold=Returning Starter
SPECIAL TEAMS
| Position | Name | Recruiting Class |
| Punter | Max Duffy | 2018 |
| Kicker | Chance Poore | 2018 |
| Punt Returner | Lynn Bowden | 2017 |
| Kick Returner | Lynn Bowden | 2017 |
*Bold=Returning Starter
According to this list, the Class of 2015 would have produced the most starters with seven.