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WATCH: Six-year-old joins Kentucky football for a day with Make-A-Wish

In fact, the team brought on a brand new player to join the roster for a day.

This morning, six-year-old Braxton Wessels had his Make-A-Wish wish granted by UK Athletics.

His wish? To be a Kentucky football player for one day.

The team brought him in with his family, showed him around the football facilities, let him meet his new teammates, and watch Kentucky’s scrimmage, among other activities.

Take a look:

Six-year-old Braxton Wessels had a wish to be a Kentucky Football player for a day. We were honored make that wish come true today for Braxton and his family with help from @makeawishohkyin.