Why did the nation’s No. 3 overall center commit to Kentucky football? Koby Keenum, a 6-foot-4, 285-pound lineman out of Florence, AL, credits the coaching staff for sealing the deal for the Wildcats down the stretch.
More specifically, it was offensive line coach Zach Yenser’s experience in the NFL and family approach that put Kentucky over the top.
“I would definitely say the coaching staff,” Keenum told Sean Williams of Rivals.com. “Coach (Zach) Yenser has been with the 49ers the past three seasons and I love the way he coaches. I talked to the offensive linemen there and they love him.