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Georgia pipeline continues for Kentucky football with 2019 RB commit

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky football's Georgia pipeline for its 2019 class continues to grow.

Three-star Valdosta, Georgia running back Travis Tisdale is the Wildcats' newest 2019 commitment, bringing the number of Georgia natives to five in the 12-man class. Tisdale picked UK over reported scholarship offers from Penn State, TCU, Minnesota, Iowa State, Southern Cal and more.

Rivals ranks the 5-foot-9, 164-pound Tisdale as No. 40 all-purpose back in the class of 2019.

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Tisdale is the first running back to join Kentucky's 2019 class.