The Wildcats have a lot of returning starters for the 2018 football season. In fact, the UK football will have 8 of their 11 starters on defense returning next season. However, it never fails that a couple of freshmen find their way onto the field. Which freshmen will make a splash this season?
If we take a look at the offensive side of the ball, a lot may depend on who is playing quarterback for the Cats in 2018. Stephen Johnson led the UK offense the past two seasons, but this upcoming season is up for grabs.