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Left tackle Landon Young returning to Kentucky football for 2020 season

LEXINGTON - The good news for Kentucky football keeps coming.

Three days after closing the 2019 season with a thrilling Belk Bowl victory over Virginia Tech, the Wildcats' 2020 roster received a boost with the news that offensive tackle Landon Young will return for his final year of eligibility.

Young, a Lexington native, started all 13 games for UK at left tackle. One of just two five-star recruits in the Rivals.com rankings to ever sign with the Wildcats, Young was a steadying presence for a UK offensive line that paved the way for the nation's fourth-ranked rushing attack (278.