The rule has caused a stir around the college football world this week, most notably in Houston where quarterback D’Eriq King and wide receiver Keith Corbin announced they’ll sit for the rest of the 2019 season, giving them a chance to transfer and keep the year of eligibility. Nothing like that is happening on UK’s sideline before the fifth game of the season.
Kentucky will not burn any redshirts today in Columbia. So far only five true freshman have seen action. Linebacker Tra Wilkins, cornerback MJ Devonshire and safety Moses Douglass have only played in one game.