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Cedrick Dort, former Kentucky CB, reportedly chooses Big Ten transfer destination
By Adam Spencer
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Cedrick Dort Jr. has been a valuable member of the Kentucky secondary rotation since 2017.
However, as he prepares for his final year of college eligibility, he decided to explore his transfer options, entering the portal recently.
On Thursday, it was reported that Dort had chosen a transfer destination. Per Wisconsin insider Evan Flood, Dort is heading north to play for the Badgers in 2022:
BREAKING: Former Kentucky cornerback Cedrick Dort has committed to the #Badgers, @Badger247 has learned.
Fifth off-season addition from the transfer portal for Paul Chrysthttps://t.co/LKoydehdDK @247SportsPortal pic.twitter.com/vlIZmugY5g
— Evan Flood (@Evan_Flood) January 20, 2022
A member of the Kentucky Wildcats since 2017, Dort has appeared in 29 games, recording 51 total tackles, 7 pass breakups and a forced fumble.
Now, we’ll see how he fares as a member of Wisconsin’s tough defense this coming season. The Badgers’ defense is led by DC Jim Leonhard.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
