On Saturday, Kentucky football received a commitment from wide receiver Anthony Brown, the second four-star pass-catcher to choose the Wildcats from the 2023 class. Up until a couple of years ago, that was a feat the program had never once accomplished in the Internet era. But now it’s becoming a trend. Kentucky landed Dekel Crowdus and Chris Lewis in 2021 before snagging Barion Brown and Dane Key in 2022.
Prior to Mark Stoops’ arrival in Lexington, recruiting at this level felt borderline impossible.