< PreviousKENTUCKY 58 @UKFootball n His dream job is to be a physical therapist n Chose Kentucky because of the great atmosphere and his family loves it n His sports hero is Tim Tebow because he stayed true to himself n His invitation-only dinner would include Jennifer Aniston, Chris Rock and Adam Sandler n Enjoys hunting and playing baseball outside of football LINCOLN BILLITER #59 n DL n 6-3 n 272 n Fr.-HS n Virgie, Ky. n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a real estate firm CEO n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he plays tennis n Three words to describe him are caring, motivated, and hardworking n If he could create a holiday he would celebrate milk and everyone would be required to drink at least one glass of milk. It would be called “MilkMas” GRANT BINGHAM #65 n OL n 6-5 n 318 n Fr.-RS n Johnson County, Ky. n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to own land and develop it n One thing most people don’t know about him is that actor Johnny Depp and Florida football coach Billy Napier are his cousins n Three words to describe him are disciplined, introvert and ginger n His hidden talent is playing the guitar and singing TANNER BOWLES #51 n OL n 6-5 n 306 n Sr.-TR n Glasgow, Ky. n Nickname is “AB” n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a collegiate coach n His sports hero is Davante Adams because of his route running n Three words to describe him are laid back, athletic and observant n If he could go back in time and change one thing he would start workouts at a younger age ANTHONY BROWN #5 n WR n 5-10 n 168 n Fr.-HS n Springfield, Ohio n His nickname is “Vant” (pronounced Vont) n He chose Kentucky because the Wildcats showed the most love n One word to describe him on the field is “fierce” n Other than playing football, he’s also a good (video) gamer n If he could only eat one meal the rest of his life he would choose wings and fries JAYVANT BROWN #38 n LB n 6-0 n 226 n Fr.-HS n Dearfield Beach, Fla. n His nickname is “Bronko” n He chose Kentucky because he was born in Kentucky and has been a Wildcat his whole life n His dream job is to be a dermatologist n The best advice he’s ever received is “don’t argue with ignorance” n The three famous people he would invite to his fantasy dinner Adam Sandler, Jon Gruden, and Ronald Reagan JASE BRUNER #45 n OLB n 6-2 n 235 n Jr.-SQ n Science Hill, Ky. n He chose Kentucky because it’s home and it is his dream school n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a sports television analyst / broadcaster n The best advice he’s ever received is from his dad “never settle” n Three words to describe him are chill, competitive and hard working TY BRYANT #14 n DB n 6-0 n 187 n Fr.-HS n Lexington, Ky. n Nickname is “JB” n After football, his dream job is to be petroleum engineer n If he could only choose one meal the rest of his life he would choose a Chick-fil-A meal n He enjoys hunting and working on cars in his spare time n Three words to describe him are funny, kind and protective JACKSON BUNN #64 n OL n 6-2 n 285 n Fr.-HS n Oxford, Ala.KENTUCKY @UKSportsNetwork 59 n His nickname is “D Money” n He chose Kentucky because of the atmosphere and coaching staff n Three words to describe him are humble, funny and chill n Most people don’t know that he can do back flips n A family recipe he likes to make is chicken alfredo DARIUS CANNON #45 n WR n 5-9 n 175 n Fr.-HS n Gainesville, Ga. n His nickname is “Champ” n He chose Kentucky because it offered him the best opportunity to fulfill his dreams n One word to describe him on the field is “ballhawk” n Three words to describe him are smart, passionate, and caring n His favorite family recipe to make and eat is gumbo ZION CHILDRESS #11 n DB n 6-0 n 201 n Jr.-1L n Houston, Texas n His nickname is “Cano” n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he has a twin sister n One word to describe him on the field is “fearless” n He enjoys working out, fishing and playing basketball video games n The best advice he’s ever received was from his uncle “don’t prove your haters wrong, prove your believers right” CANNON COFFEE #34 n DB n 5-11 n 167 n Fr.-HS n Indianapolis, Ind. n His nickname is “Big Ben” n He chose Kentucky because of the people and the culture n His dream job is to be a coach/player personnel n Three words to describe him are solid, kind and determined n His favorite family recipe to make is shepherd’s pie BEN CHRISTMAN #52 n OL n 6-6 n 321 n So.-TR n Akron, Ohio n His nickname is “Kel” n He chose Kentucky because it felt like home n His dream job is to own his own gym and be a personal trainer n One word to describe him on the field is “unpredictable” n Besides football, he’s also good at drumming, basketball and soccer DEKEL CROWDUS #3 n WR n 5-10 n 171 n So.-1L n Lexington, Ky. n He chose Kentucky because it’s his hometown and it was his dream school n One word to describe him on the field is “competitive” n His dream job after football is to be a missionary n His sports hero is Tim Tebow because of how strong he is in his faith HAYDEN DAWAHARE #53 n LB n 6-2 n 228 n Fr.-HS n Lexington, Ky. n His favorite hobby outside of football is golf n After football, his dream job is to own his own business n The highlight of his life so far was playing in the Little League World Series n His favorite family recipe that he can make is buffalo chicken dip n His sports hero is his dad MAX D e GRAFF #27 n WR/K n 5-11 n 154 n Fr.-HS n Lexington, Ky. n His nickname is “T.D.” n He chose Kentucky because he wanted to continue the legacy his dad started n His dream job is to work in the medical field n The best advice he’s ever received is “time never stops, so seize the moment” n Three words to describe him are outgoing, kind and assertive TREY DENNIS #34 n WR n 5-8 n 138 n Jr.-SQ n Lexington, Ky.KENTUCKY 60 @UKFootball n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a sports commentator n One word to describe him on the field is “beast” n He chose Kentucky because it’s home and UK will help develop him into a better player and man n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he’s country JUSTICE DINGLE II #47 n FB n 6-3 n 261 n Sr.-SQ n Bowling Green, Ky. n His nickname is “Spider” n He chose Kentucky because it was the best fit n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he’s a sleep walker n Three words to describe him are funny, loud, and energetic n The best advice he’s ever received is “keep God first” JAMARIUS DINKINS #95 n DL n 6-5 n 280 n So.-1L n Columbus, Ohio n His nickname is “J.D.” n He chose Kentucky because it’s home n One word to describe him on the field is “relentless” n The best advice he’s ever received is “control the controllables” JANTZEN DUNN #10 n DB n 6-0 n 182 n So.-TR n Bowling Green, Ky. n His nickname is “Reese” n He chose Kentucky because of the winning culture n Three words to describe him are tall, goofy, and funny n Besides playing football, he is also very good at cooking n His favorite family recipe to make and eat is yams TYRESE FEARBRY #42 n OLB n 6-5 n 233 n Fr.-RS n Pittsburgh, Pa. n His nickname is “Big Jerm” n He chose Kentucky because it felt like home and family n After his football career he would like to be a coach n Three words to describe him are funny, caring, and strong n If he could eat three foods for the rest of his life he would choose pizza, soul food, and eggs JEREMY FLAX #77 n OL n 6-6 n 325 n Sr.-1L n Detroit, Mich. n His nickname is “C Ford” n After football, his dream job is to be in real estate n The person who motivates him most is his dad n Two words to describe himself on the field are smart and physical n If he could eat one meal for the rest of his life it would be Whataburger COURTLAND FORD #74 n OL n 6-6 n 315 n Jr.-TR n Peoria, Ill. n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a sports agent n He chose Kentucky because of his strong relationships with the coaching staff n In one sentence he describes Coach Stoops as “not only a great coach but a great man” n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he can play the piano LUKE FULTON #40 n ILB n 6-4 n 235 n Sr.-SQ n Youngstown, Ohio n Nickname is “Tay” or “Big Tay” n One thing most people don’t know about him is he that he wants to be an actor n Besides playing football, he’s also a good baker n Three words to describe him are tall, hardworking and finisher n He would describe head coach Mark Stoops as “trustworthy” TAVION GADSON #94 n DL n 6-5 n 275 n Fr.-HS n Savannah, Ga.KENTUCKY @UKSportsNetwork 61 n Nickname is “Ron” and “RG3” n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he has a background in modeling and acting n The best advice he’s ever received is “being weak is nothing to be ashamed of but staying weak is.” n Besides playing football, he’s also good at painting RON GAINES #46 n LS n 6-5 n 250 n Sr.-SQ n Chicago, Ill. n One thing most people don’t know about him is he likes to watch anime n He chose Kentucky because of the great campus n One word to describe himself on the field is “tough” n His sports hero is his dad because he’s a hard worker DYLAN GARY #86 n WR n 6-4 n 198 n So.-SQ n Sugar Hill, Ga. n He chose Kentucky because of the great coaching staff and the family feel n Most people don’t know he lived in Korea from age 5 to 9 n The people he admires most are his parents because of their work ethic n His favorite thing about football is competing against the best in big games JALEN GEIGER #4 n DB n 6-1 n 199 n Sr.-3L n Columbia, S.C. n He chose Kentucky because he loved the atmosphere n After his football career, he hopes to start several businesses n The highlight of his life so far has been making his parents proud n In just a few words, he would describe head coach Mark Stoops as “a great man” KENDRICK GILBERT #99 n DL n 6-5 n 292 n Fr.-HS n Indianapolis, Ind. n He chose Kentucky because of the coaching staff and the environment n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he’s a really good fisherman n One word to describe himself on the field is “relentless” n His sports hero is his dad because he got him into football and pushed him to be great GRANT GODFREY #22 n OLB n 6-3 n 227 n Fr.-HS n Suwanee, Ga. n His nickname is “DG” n He chose Kentucky because he wanted to be a hometown kid and show the local youth that you can succeed here n One word to describe him on the field is “dawg” n His sport hero is his cousin and former Wildcat, Davonte Robinson n The person he admires most is his mom DA’MIN GREEN #36 n DB n 5-10 n 190 n Fr.-HS n Lexington, Ky. n His nickname is “Mad Max” n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a businessman or coach n He chose Kentucky because he saw an opportunity he couldn’t resist n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he can sing n One word to describe him on the field is “greedy” MAXWELL HAIRSTON #31 n DB n 6-1 n 185 n Fr.-RS n West Bloomfield, Mich. n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a sports agent n He chose Kentucky because everything just felt right n One thing most people don’t know about him is he doesn’t like to play video games n One word to describe him on the field is “freak” n Speaks a little bit of French NIKOLAS HALL #70 n OL n 6-6 n 314 n Fr.-RS n Austin, TexasKENTUCKY 62 @UKFootball n He chose Kentucky so he could compete at the highest level of college football n Three words to describe him are outgoing, winner and hard worker n His favorite family recipe to make is chicken piccata n The best advice he’s ever received came from his mom, “bet on yourself” SHANE HAMM #19 n QB n 5-11 n 209 n So.-TR n North Jackson, Ohio n His nickname is “Pooh” n He chose Kentucky because it was the best fit for him n His sports hero is Ray Lewis because of his energy n One word to describe him on the field is “aggressive” n His dream job is to be a physical therapist JOSAIH HAYES #99 n NG n 6-3 n 317 n Sr.-3L n Horn Lake, Miss. n His nickname is “D-Hen” n He chose Kentucky because of the opportunities it provides n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to work with struggling youth n One word to describe him on the field is “relentless” n Hobbies include bowling, paintball and playing basketball DARRION HENRY-YOUNG #50 n DL n 6-4 n 264 n Jr.-1L n Cincinnati, Ohio n He chose Kentucky because of the culture and the coaching staff n One thing most people don’t know about him is he has lived in five different states n The best piece of advice he has ever received is to live in God’s image, which came from his youth pastor n One thing he will never do again is eat the hottest wings at Buffalo Wild Wings WALKER HIMEBAUCH #56 n LS n 6-0 n 228 n Fr.-HS n Colorado Springs, Colo. n His nickname is “Deuce” n He chose Kentucky because of the great people, great coaches and the NFL offense n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a pastor or high school football coach n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he can play the guitar and the piano DEUCE HOGAN #16 n QB n 6-4 n 217 n Jr.-SQ n Southlake, Texas n He chose Kentucky because he has been a lifelong fan n He used to play the piano and the drums n Three words to describe himself are loyal, trusting and caring n His favorite hobby outside of football is basketball n His favorite song to karaoke is “You Can Have The Crown” by Sturgill Simpson MAX ISHMAEL #57 n OL n 6-3 n 316 n Fr.-HS n Lexington, Ky. n His nickname is “X” n He chose Kentucky because of the winning culture and the tradition n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he can play the saxophone n His dream job is to own his own private sports performance business n One thing he will never do again is drink Ensure before a workout RAMON JEFFERSON #26 n RB n 5-10 n 215 n Sr.-SQ n The Bronx, N.Y. n Most people don’t know that he lived in the United Kingdom for five years n He can solve a Rubik’s Cube n His karaoke song is Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” n Enjoys soccer, golf and chess when not on the football field n Three words to describe him are consistent, hardworking and chill HEATH JEHU #91 n P n 6-0 n 163 n Fr.-HS n Birmingham, Ala.KENTUCKY @UKSportsNetwork 63 n Nickname is “Bighurt” n He chose Kentucky because it was the best place for him to get developed n After football, his dream job is to own his own hunting lodge n Three words to describe him are funny, chill and outgoing n His sports hero is Kobe Bryant because of how he carried himself and how he trained KOBY KEENUM #50 n DL n 6-4 n 295 n Fr.-HS n Florence, Ala. n His nickname is “Glenny” (first name is Glendon) n He chose Kentucky because it’s home and he grew up bleeding blue n His dream job is to be a director of player development n The best advice he’s ever received is “pray continually” n Three words to describe him are “leader, caring and determined” COLE LANTER #81 n WR n 5-11 n 182 n So.-SQ n Danville, Ky. n His nickname is “Leady” n His dream job is to be a head football coach n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he’s a solid hockey and basketball player n If he could go back in time and change one thing it would be the outcome of game seven between the Red Wings and Blackhawks in 2013 SPENCER LEADBETTER #37 n WR n 6-3 n 200 n Fr.-HS n Glenview, Ill. n His nickname is “Big T” n His dream job is to be a financial planner n One thing most people don’t know about him is he didn’t play football in middle school n He is really good at bowling n He chose Kentucky because it felt like home TANNER LEMASTER #88 n TE n 6-5 n 253 n Fr.-HS n Washington Court House, Ohio n He chose Kentucky because of the coaches, the fanbase and it’s a great program n Other than playing in the NFL, his dream job is to be a lobbyist n Besides football, he’s also good at track and public speaking n One word to describe him on the field is “relentless” n His sports hero is LeBron James CONNOR LONG #59 n OLB n 6-3 n 220 n So.-SQ n East Lansing, Mich. n n His dream job is to be a stock trader n Three words to describe him are mature, athletic and fun n The one person who motivates him to work harder is his dad n His go-to Karaoke song is anything by Zach Bryan n He chose Kentucky because it’s always been a dream to play for the Wildcats LANDON MARCUM #43 n ILB n 6-2 n 195 n Fr.-HS n Winchester, Ky. n He chose Kentucky because of the culture and the down to earth people n The one thing most people don’t know about him is that he loves the stock market n One word to describe him on the field is “relentless” n His sports hero is Aaron Donald because he’s not the biggest but he works the hardest and is the most dominant NOAH MATTHEWS #55 n OLB n 6-5 n 237 n Fr.-RS n Bridgeville, Del. n His nickname is “Tahn” n He chose Kentucky because he loves it n His hidden talent is doing back flips n The thing he looks forward to the most this season is growing mentally, physically, and creating bonds n One word to describe him on the field is “patient” JUTAHN M c CLAIN #4 n RB n 5-9 n 198 n Sr.-3L n Fairfield, OhioKENTUCKY 64 @UKFootball n Nickname is “T” n Is a proficient piano player n His karaoke song is “When I was Your Man” by Bruno Mars n He speaks some Italian n His favorite family recipe to make is pasta sauce TINO MERLO #66 n OL n 6-2 n 279 n Fr.-HS n Youngstown, Ohio n He chose Kentucky because of the great people and because it’s home n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to coach or work on Wall Street n Three words to describe him are “quiet, hard-working and smart” n His sports hero is Drew Brees because he’s a Saints fan n Person he most admires is his dad because of his work ethic JACK MONDAY #83 n TE n 6-1 n 224 n So.-SQ n Lexington, Ky. n His nickname is “J-Mo” n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he played soccer for the US National Team in the 5th and 6th grade, traveling to Costa Rica, Canada and Colombia ... He also used to race Bandelero cars at the Charlotte Motor Speedway n Three words to describe him are helpful, confident and kind JACKSON MOORE #35 n K n 5-10 n 156 n Fr.-HS n Marvin, N.C. n His nickname is “Rod” n One thing most people don’t know about him is he likes to play golf and if money were no option he’d play golf all day, every day n One way to describe himself on the field is, “a diamond in the rough” n The best advice he has ever received is to bet on yourself JARARD MOSELY #47 n DB n 6-2 n 183 n So.-SQ n West Palm Beach, Fla. n He chose Kentucky because it’s his dream school n Enjoys hunting and fishing in his spare time n His sports hero is former UK center Drake Jackson n Three words to describe him are determined, faithful and goofy n His favorite family recipe to make is lasagna BRAIDEN MYERS #60 n OL n 6-3 n 274 n Fr.-HS n Somerset, Ky. n He chose Kentucky because it has great academic programs and he likes the culture around the entire athletic department n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he’s a huge superhero fan n The best advice he’s ever received is “don’t change who you are to impress others” LUCAS PADGETT #58 n OL n 6-4 n 315 n Jr.-SQ n Birmingham, Ala. n He chose Kentucky because of the coaches and teammates n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he is a race car driver n His favorite race car to drive is a BMW M4 GT4 n The fastest speed he’s ever driven is 165 mph n If money was no object he would buy a race car team NICK PEARSON #61 n OL n 6-3 n 291 n Fr.-HS n Milton, Ga. n He chose Kentucky because it’s close to home, it has an amazing campus and college life, and his family members attended UK n One thing most people don’t know about him is that his first name is Remington n Besides playing football he also loves to fish CLAY PERRY #55 n LS n 6-0 n 199 n Sr.-2L n Upton, Ky.KENTUCKY @UKSportsNetwork 65 n His nickname is “Mar” n If he could eat only one thing for the rest of his life he would choose chicken wings n The best advice he’s ever received is from his dad “pain is temporary” n Three famous people he would invite to a dinner party are Mike Tyson, Desi Banks and Randy Moss SHAMAR PORTER #2 n WR n 6-2 n 205 n Fr.-HS n Nashville, Tenn. n His nickname is “D-Ray” n He chose Kentucky because he fell in love with it when he visited n After football, his dream job is to be in construction management n Hobbies include skeet shooting, golfing and fishing n Three words to describe him are determined, chill and funny DYLAN RAY #73 n OL n 6-6 n 305 n So.-TR n Noblesville, Ind. n He chose Kentucky because of the family feel n Three words to describe him are chill, funny and outgoing n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he likes country music n His go-to karaoke song is “Tennessee Whiskey” by Chris Stapleton n If he could eat only food the rest of his life he would choose sushi DAVEREN RAYNER #17 n ILB n 6-2 n 217 n Sr.-TR n Indianapolis, Ind. n He chose Kentucky because it was the best opportunity, and it has always been his dream n After football, his dream job is to work with his dad in the stock market n His go-to karaoke song is “Night Shift” by Jon Pardi n His favorite family recipe to make is green bean casserole ALEX RAYNOR #16 n K n 6-0 n 178 n Sr.-TR n Kennesaw, Ga. n His nickname is “Eli” n He chose Kentucky because it was close to home, it felt right and the coaching staff develops its players n One thing people might not know about him is that his favorite food is Hamburger Helper n One word to describe him on the field is “passionate” n His hidden talent is playing ping pong ELIJAH REED #24 n DB n 6-3 n 185 n Fr.-RS n Louisville, Ky. n His nickname is “J-Rob” n He chose Kentucky because of the opportunity to play in the SEC and he loved the city of Lexington n One word to describe him on the field is “fearless” n Other than playing in the NFL, his dream job is to be a sports analyst n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he can play the drums JORDAN ROBINSON #28 n DB n 6-4 n 208 n So.-RS n Columbia, S.C. n He chose Kentucky because it felt like home and he would have the opportunity to play in the SEC n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he lost his dad when he was in the eighth grade n In one sentence he would describe Coach Stoops as “one of the nicest people I’ve ever met and real with me and my family” PAUL RODRIGUEZ #67 n OL n 6-5 n 324 n So.-SQ n Mason, Ohio n His nickname is “Chunky” n He chose Kentucky because he loved the atmosphere and the vibe of the coaching staff n Other than playing for the NFL, his dream job is to be a collegiate football coach n One thing most people may not know about him is that he was adopted by his grandparents TRE’VONN RYBKA #90 n DL n 6-4 n 276 n Jr.-2L n Dickson, Tenn.KENTUCKY 66 @UKFootball n He chose UK because it would give him the best opportunity to go to the NFL n After football his dream is to be an exotic animal veterinarian n Three words to describe him are chill, goofy, and competitive n The person he admires the most is his mom because she’s a strong, independent woman KAHLIL SAUNDERS #92 n DL n 6-5 n 285 n So.-1L n Huntsville, Ala. n His nickname is “J. Schulz” n He chose Kentucky because his mom and dad also went to UK n The person he most admires is his mom because of all she has gone through in the loss of his dad and how she handled it n Three words to describe him are “funny, chill, and hyper” JACKSON SCHULZ #29 n DB n 6-2 n 202 n So.-SQ n Louisville, Ky. n His nickname is “K.B.” n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be a coach n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he throws with his right hand but kicks with his left foot n Besides playing football, he’s also good at ping pong n The best advice he’s ever received is “nothing good happens after midnight” KAIYA SHERON #12 n QB n 6-3 n 210 n So.-SQ n Somerset, Ky. n His nickname is “Big Kountry” n He chose Kentucky because it was the best fit for him and his family n Three words to describe him are humble, giving and beast n His go-to karaoke song is “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” by Otis Redding n Most people don’t know that he was going to be a two-sport athlete in college (basketball and football) KEESHAWN SILVER #9 n DL n 6-4 n 322 n So.-TR n Rocky Mount, N.C. n His nickname is “Ed” n He chose Kentucky because UK stayed honest and he loved the community and coaches n His dream job is to be in the construction business and be a clothing designer n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he makes clothes EDRIC SIMMONS #63 n DL n 6-2 n 276 n Fr.-HS n Nashville, Tenn. n His nickname is “J-Smitty” n He chose Kentucky because it felt like home and because of the coaches and the support staff n Besides playing football, he’s also good at hunting n Three words to describe him are funny, athletic, and outdoorsman n The best advice he’s ever received is “play the next play” JACKSON SMITH #39 n K n 5-11 n 204 n Fr.-RS n Danville, Ky. n His nickname is “Chaos” n One word to describe him on the field is “smooth” n He is really good at cooking n The person who motivates him most is his mom n If money were no object, the one thing he’d purchase is his mom a new house AVERY STUART #30 n DB n 6-2 n 186 n Fr.-HS n Montgomery, Ala. n Nickname is “Shark” n He chose Kentucky for the development and the NFL feel n Three words to describe him are solid, trustworthy and likeable n Besides playing football, he’s also a good singer n The craziest thing he’s ever done is swim in the ocean DEMIE SUMO-KARNGBAYE #0 n RB n 6-0 n 210 n Jr.-TR n Willingboro, N.J.KENTUCKY @UKSportsNetwork 67 n Nickname is “J-rel” n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he is Hispanic n Three words to describe him are small, creative, and effective n Besides playing football, he’s also good at water sports n The craziest thing he’s ever done is zipline and cliff jump in Mexico JOSH TERRELL #87 n WR n 5-10 n 189 n So.-SQ n Fort Worth, Texas n He chose Kentucky because it felt like home n One word to describe him on the field is “determined” n One thing most people don’t know about him is that he likes to fish and hunt n His passion in life is to be the best person he can be MARTEZ THROWER #44 n ILB n 6-2 n 224 n Jr.-2L n Rochelle, Ga. n His nickname is “Meat” n He chose UK because it is his dream school and has a strong family tradition n Besides playing football, he also enjoys golf, video games, horse racing and movies n The person he admires most is his dad because of his work ethic and dedication to excellence in everything he does JACK VARGA #48 n FB n 5-11 n 222 n Sr.-SQ n Louisville, Ky. n His nickname is “Dae” n He chose Kentucky because of the family fit and he thought he could make an impact n Besides playing football, he also enjoys working out, golfing, video games and family n One word to describe him on the field is “versatile” DESTIN WADE #15 n QB n 6-3 n 223 n Fr.-RS n Spring Hill, Tenn. n He chose Kentucky because of its architecture program and top-tier football program n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be an architect n Besides playing football, he’s also good at dodge ball and snowboarding n The best advice he’s ever received is “bet on yourself” JAI WILLIAMS #49 n OLB n 6-5 n 214 n Jr.-SQ n Lake Forest, Ill. n His nickname is “Kea” n He chose UK because of its academics, coaches, and it is family oriented n Besides playing football, he also enjoys golfing, fishing, video games and working out n Three words to describe him are focused, hardworking, and happy n What motivates him to work hard is his mom because she’s sacrificed so much KEATEN WADE #20 n OLB n 6-5 n 250 n So.-1L n Spring Hill, Tenn. n Nickname is “B-White” n He chose to play at Kentucky because it was a good fit and to play in the SEC n Other than play in the NFL, his dream job is to be the CEO of his own company n The person who motivates him to work hard is his mother because she’s sacrificed so much for his family BRANDON WHITE #18 n WR n 5-9 n 167 n Fr.-RS n Cincinnati, Ohio n Most people don’t know that he can dance, sing and tumble n If he had to eat one meal the rest of his life he would choose fries and rice n In 10 years, he would like to be a billionaire n His favorite karaoke song is “Tennessee Whiskey” by Chris Stapleton n Two words to describe himself on the field are aggressive and elusive JAMARION WILCOX #10 n RB n 5-10 n 184 n Fr.-HS n Douglasville, Ga.Next >