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Analysis: All this NFL draft love for Levis makes no sense

ALTOONA, Pa. -- Somebody make it make sense. Because it doesn't make one damn bit of sense.

How on earth can Will Levis possibly be considered a top 10 NFL draft pick?

Levis, the quarterback who transferred from Penn State to Kentucky, made his widely expected announcement Wednesday that he is giving up his final year of eligibility and entering the NFL draft. He will not play in Kentucky's bowl game, which is against Iowa in the Music City Bowl.

"Because of Kentucky," Levis wrote on social media, "I found belief and confidence in myself that had not been reached beforehand, and, most importantly, we won some incredibly memorable ball games in my college career.