Belfry High School running back Isaac Dixon has received a preferred walk-on offer with the University of Kentucky Wildcats.
Dixon announced the offer Friday on Twitter.
Dixon came back for an extra year, utilizing the rule put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and had a great year for the Pirates, leading them to the KHSAA 3A Championship.
Dixon ran for 1,986 yards and 29 touchdowns on the season, averaging more than 150 rushing yards per game. In an offense that only threw the ball 13 times all season, Dixon also caught three passes for 184 yards and 3 touchdowns.