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‘I like this vibe.’ UK stars talk about unusual first meeting.

What could turn out to be one of the most important relationships in Kentucky football history didn’t even start on the football field.

It started at Memorial Coliseum during a volleyball match last winter.

That’s the place where Benny Snell first met Terry Wilson, who was on a recruiting visit trying to decide where he would finish his college career after a season in junior college after transferring from Oregon.

“We were at the volleyball game when they played Nebraska; it was a tournament game, I think,” Kentucky’s quarterback recalled. “And I got introduced to Benny.