It is all a part of balancing the roster to create space for the incoming early enrollees. Some prospects live up to expectations, others do not. Transfers are commonplace in college football recruiting. It is an optimal time to work with youngest players. The time between the end of the regular season and the bowl game is spent practicing. Mark Stoops' team is currently preparing to play in the Citrus Bowl Jan.

Quarterback Danny Clark and cornerback Michael Nesbitt are leaving the program as well. He had taken additional official visits to Wake Forest and Washington State before committing. Instead, he followed Shannon Dawson to Lexington. It was originally believed that he would sign with West Virginia. King committed to the Wildcats on the day before National Signing Day in 2015. 8438 by 247Sports Composite and is considered the nation's No. Originally from Moultrie (Ga.) Colquitt County, the running back was rated a. The Georgia native played in two games this season.

King has been a dynamic asset when given the opportunity but carries have been hard to come by. He has been sitting behind Benny Snell and AJ Rose. It has been expected that King would transfer for quite some time. After being recruited by co-offensive coordinator and running backs coach Eddie Gran, Pierre committed to the Wildcats over offers from Michigan State, South Carolina, Iowa, LSU, Oklahoma, Miami and several others.

8397 by the 247Sports Composite and is considered the nation's No. Instead, he delayed enrollment until the fall due to academics. Pierre signed with the Wildcats but did not enroll during the summer with the other freshmen. He had been committed to UCF over offers from Temple and Wake Forest before flipping to UK. He was rated an 87 by 247Sports and was considered the nation's No. Dolcine joined the Wildcats out of Miramar (Fla.) Hollywood as part of the 2017 recruiting class. New NCAA rules state that players are able to compete in up to four games while retaining a year of eligibility through a redshirt year. A source has confirmed an earlier report from Kentucky Sports Radio that senior running back Sihiem King will transfer from the program as expected to pursue a graduate season.ĭolcine appeared in one game this season.

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