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UK football announces team captains for 2021 season

Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops has announced who will serve as team captains for the 2021 college football season.

Earning this distinction will be returning captains Josh Paschal, Josh Ali, Yusuf Corker, and DeAndre Square, as well as first-time captains Luke Fortner, Marquan McCall, Will Levis and Chris Rodriguez Jr.

Paschal becomes the first player in school history to be elected a team captain in three-straight seasons.

Here is what you need to know about each captain via UK Athletics.

Josh Paschal, Senior, DE

Paschal, a 6-3, 275-pounder from Prince George’s County, Maryland, moved from linebacker to defensive end prior to the 2020 season and immediately became a stalwart on the line.