As the basketball team hosted Kansas for a Top 25 matchup at Rupp Arena, Stoops hosted dozens of highly-ranked 2020 recruits for UK’s Junior Day. He can start to see the Citrus Bowl paying dividends.
“I feel very good about where we’re at,” Stoops said on National Signing Day. “As our expectations increase, so does the level of talent of the guys we go after. That doesn’t always mean that it’s by how many stars they have. It’s by the quality of work that we think they can do and how they can help us. Obviously we want to continue to elevate the talent and get the right guys here.