TRANSFER PORTAL: WKU-Committed Kentucky Kicker
This week, College of Kentucky redshirt sophomore Jackson Smith reported his commitment to the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers from the exchange entry. Smith went through the past two seasons with the Wildcats where he never saw amusement activity, but was twice named to the SEC scholastic honor roll.
Smith was an greatly finished pro in tall school, winning National Pro of the Year three a long time in a push (2019, 2020, 2021) from ProKicker.com. The same outlet named him as #1 kicker/punter within the 2022 recruiting course. Smith is additionally the child of previous All-SEC punter Andy Smith, who moreover played at Kentucky.
Current WKU field objective kicker Lucas Carneiro, too a redshirt sophomore, was a CUSA honorable say after going a idealize 47-for-47 on Taps in 2023. He was 9-12 on field objective endeavors final season. The beginning punter position will be distinctive in 2023 after Tom Ellard’s exchange to Division II’s Northern State College.
WKU will open the 2024 season on Admirable 31 at Alabama.
Leave a Reply