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Anwar Stewart signs contract extension with Kentucky

With a couple of new faces added to the Kentucky Wildcats football staff this offseason, Mark Stoops has decided to extend a key assistant on the defensive side of the ball.

Reported on Tuesday by Jon Hale of Lexington Herald-Leader, defensive line coach Anwar Stewart has signed an extension to remain in Lexington through the 2024 season.

NEW: Mark Stoops raved about the progress of UK’s defensive line late in the season. Now that group’s position coach has been awarded a contract extension. https://t.co/9yIcRj7fbD pic.twitter.com/5uNOSBTKp5

— Jon Hale (@JonHale_HL) December 13, 2022

With his contract set to expire in June, Stewart’s new extension went into effect on Dec.