​Kentucky wide receiver Hardley Gilmore IV has been dismissed from the program for a violation of team rules, KSR’s Jeff Drummond reported Thursday, Aug. 6.The former four-star prospect from Belle Glade, Florida, was in his third stint with the Wildcats after beginning his his career at Kentucky in 2024. After his freshman season, Gilmore was charged with a misdemeanor assault in December 2024; he later pled guilty to second-degree disorderly conduct.Following the incident, Gilmore IV transferred to Nebraska. He completed spring ball with the Cornhuskers before entering the portal again and came back to Kentucky for the 2025 season.Following his second stint with the Wildcats season, he committed to Louisville out of the transfer portal before flipping to Baylor. He signed with the Bears earlier this offseason, then changed course again and ultimately pledged back to Kentucky for a third time.During his time in Lexington, Gilmore started in 19 games and had 34 receptions for 466 yards and two touchdowns.This story may be updated.Reach sports trending writer Alaina Morris at amorris@gannett.com and follow her on X at @alainammorris.This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Kentucky football WR Hardley Gilmore IV dismissed from program