We’ve all seen the video by now. Zach Calzada is flashing his hundred-dollar bills at Garrett in a flex that has turned into an embarrassing viral moment. The Kentucky football program is not unfamiliar with a situation like this, and that’s the problem.
Ahead of the 2024 season, Kentucky recruited Tennessee’s Gerald Mincey from the transfer portal to fill a large gap at right tackle. Despite a few red flags from his time in Knoxville, the Cats were willing to take a risk at a position in dire need of help.