Why the Wan’Dale Robinson and Cooper Kupp comps keep occurring

(Jacob Noger | UK Football)The selling point was simple for Wan’Dale Robinson. The Nebraska transfer wants to play in the NFL and Kentucky’s newest offensive coordinator came directly from the NFL.

Now both Robinson and Liam Coen will need to turn that recruiting selling point into real results in between the white lines. But when either talks about Robinson’s fit in the new offense, one name always comes up.

“I watched Cooper Kupp,” said Robinson when asked about preparing to play in Coen’s offense. “I watched all the routes that he ran. So that’s what really excited me and all the catches that he was able to get and all the space that they put him in. So that just really excited me about…