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Where Are They Now: Former UK running back is now a rapper

Remember Mikel Horton? He was the Kentucky running back who scored the late game-winning touchdown to beat Louisiana-Lafayette, back when Kentucky needed a late game-winning touchdown to beat Louisiana-Lafayette. It was one of his five touchdowns on 144 carries in 27 career games.

Horton came to Lexington as a highly-touted, four-star prospect out of Ohio; ranked as the 12th-best running back and the No. 150 overall talent in the Class of 2013; but decided to transfer early in his junior season once he slipped down the depth chart behind a young Benny Snell and a junior Boom Williams and a senior JoJo Kemp.