Report: Kentucky lists Drew Barker as starting quarterback on Week 4 depth chart
By Jason Hall
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Kentucky listed Drew Barker as its starting quarterback for its Week 4 game against South Carolina, according to multiple reports.
New Kentucky depth chart out, lists Drew Barker as starting QB still over Stephen Johnson.
— Jen Smith (@ByJenSmith) September 19, 2016
New UK depth chart still lists Drew Barker No. 1 and Stephen Johnson No. 2 at QB.
— Jon Hale (@JonHale_HL) September 19, 2016
Barker was carted off the field after experiencing a back injury during the first quarter of Saturday’s 62-42 win over New Mexico State, the Wildcats’ first of the season.
Backup Stephen Johnson finished with 310 yards and three touchdowns on 17 of 22 passing in relief of the injured starter.
Barker threw for 334 yards, four touchdowns and five interceptions on 18 of 36 passing through his first three appearances.
Kentucky will face South Carolina at 7:30 p.m. EST on Saturday.
Jason covers SEC football for Saturday Down South.
