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Kentucky reportedly likely to hire recent standout lineman as assistant OL coach
By Adam Spencer
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Kentucky has had one of the best offensive lines in the entire country in recent years. The Wildcats were finalists for the Joe Moore Award, given annually to the nation’s best offensive line, in 2021.
Now, the Wildcats could be bringing back a recent star to serve as a coach.
Per Kentucky Sports Radio’s Matt Jones, Drake Jackson is likely to head back to Lexington as an assistant offensive line coach:
Hearing former Cat Drake Jackson is likely to join the UK staff as an Assistant Offensive Line coach
— Matt Jones (@KySportsRadio) February 24, 2022
Jackson graduated from Kentucky in 2020. He was a team captain in 2020. He played in 47 career games with the Wildcats, making 44 consecutive starts at the center position.
Jackson went undrafted in the 2021 NFL Draft.
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.
