A day after landing an Football Championship Subdivision All-American in Mi’Quise Grace, coach Mark Stoops and Kentucky football have added another quality player from the transfer portal. Wide receiver Tru Edwards has committed to the Wildcats.
Kentucky’s wide receiver room will look much different in 2025. Since the end of the season, fans have seen the departures of Dane Key, Barion Brown, and Hardley Gilmore. Meanwhile, Edwards is the fourth receiver added from the portal, joining J.J. Hester, Kendrick Law, and Troy Stellato.
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Edwards started his college career in junior college, then he had a stop at Hawaii before joining Louisiana Tech. Last season, he was named All-Conference USA after recording 84 receptions for 986 yards and 6 touchdowns.
At 6’3″ and 200 lbs, Edwards brings good size to the Wildcats and and he knows how to use it effectively. It’s another solid addition to the Kentucky roster, and he should make an immediate impact on the offense.