Mark Stoops doesn't expect any opt-outs for Citrus Bowl

Photo by Dr. Michael Huang | Kentucky Sports RadioKentucky’s roster will be fully loaded when they take on Iowa.

According to Wildcat head coach Mark Stoops, UK should not be missing any of its players due to postseason opt-outs. Kentucky will travel down to Orlando for a New Year’s Day matchup against the Hawkeyes with the full 2021 roster.

“Not that I know of, no,” Stoops said on Thursday in response to whether or not any players would opt-out of the bowl game. The head coach quickly glanced over at UK Football SID Susan Lax, who agreed with him.

Players opting out of bowl games isn’t anything new to college football and there are perfectly good reasons why (unless you’re talking to Dabo…