Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Trevin Wallace has been named to the 2023 Butkus Award Watch List, it was announced Thursday. The Butkus Award recognizes the best linebackers in college football.
A 6-foot-2, 244-pound native of Jesup (GA), Wallace played in 12 games (six starts) last season as a sophomore for the Wildcats, recording 54 tackles, fifth-most on the team, with 5.5 tackles for loss, third-most on the team, and 2.5 sacks.
Additionally, he led the team with two interceptions, his first career pick coming against South Carolina, and his second came in the win over Louisville.