Kentucky’s roster-building news this fall isn’t limited to practice, the recruiting board is alive, noisy and changing fast. A couple of late misses (Cole Cloer trimmed his list without the Cats) sit alongside a stack of major visits and mounting momentum for elite targets, including No. 1 prospect Tyran Stokes. Here’s what to know and why it matters for Mark Pope’s program.
Cloer cuts his list and Kentucky isn’t on it
- Alabama
- Florida
- North Carolina
- NC State
- UCONN
Kentucky did not make the cut. UK’s late entry into the Cloer sweepstakes looked promising to some, but the offer and effort came too late to change his thinking.