University of Kentucky Men's Tennis
University of Kentucky (UK) · Lexington, Kentucky · Public university
University of Kentucky Men's Tennis coaches
Coaches at University of Kentucky who recruit Men's Tennis, head coach first.
The program
Where University of Kentucky competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Southeastern Conference
- Program level
- Elite Program
- Athletics site
- ukathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 18 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 71% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
University of Kentucky in Lexington.
- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- uky.edu
About University of Kentucky Men's Tennis
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Cedric Kauffmann, the Head Coach, leads the University of Kentucky Men's Tennis staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. University of Kentucky (UK) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Tennis as a member of the Southeastern Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. University of Kentucky is a large public school in Lexington, Kentucky with 34,709 undergraduates, a 93% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,958 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by University of Kentucky Men's Tennis
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Cedric Kauffmann, the Head Coach and Matthew Gordon, the Associate Head Coach. University of Kentucky has 3 coaches for Men's Tennis, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your UTR rating, national ranking and tournament results in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude match-play footage, not just practice, with the link near the top so Cedric can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Kentucky typically score 1070–1290 on the SAT and 21–28 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of Kentucky staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Email Coach Cedric Kauffmann at University of Kentucky from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach CedricHow tennis recruiting works on AthleticScholar →University of Kentucky Men's Tennis FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is University of Kentucky D1?
Yes. University of Kentucky competes in NCAA Division I Men's Tennis, in the Southeastern Conference.
Is University of Kentucky public or private?
University of Kentucky is a public school in Lexington, Kentucky.
What conference is University of Kentucky Men's Tennis in?
The Southeastern Conference.
Does University of Kentucky offer athletic scholarships for Men's Tennis?
University of Kentucky competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does University of Kentucky Men's Tennis have?
3 coaches, led by Cedric Kauffmann, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of University of Kentucky Men's Tennis?
Cedric Kauffmann is the Head Coach.
When can University of Kentucky Men's Tennis coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to University of Kentucky Men's Tennis?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does University of Kentucky cost?
In-state tuition is $12,109 and out-of-state tuition is $32,747 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,958.
What is the University of Kentucky acceptance rate?
93% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Kentucky?
Admitted students typically score 1070–1290 on the SAT and 21–28 on the ACT.
How do I contact the University of Kentucky Men's Tennis coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
