On Tuesday, we got our first look at the official Kentucky football roster for the 2022 season. Heights and weights were made available to go along with the new digits for the newcomers and some number changes for some veterans. Football season is right around the corner.
However, my eyes directly went to the hometown column when looking over the roster. After a few years of local recruiting success, the state of Kentucky has produced the most scholarship players on the roster. Let’s take a look.
Improved high school football is giving Kentucky more local players
Back in the class of 2018, Kentucky did not sign one player from in-state.