LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky quarterback Lynn Bowden says on Twitter that “now is the time” to enter the NFL draft and noting he will make that move after the Wildcats face Virginia Tech in the Belk Bowl. A Kentucky football spokeswoman confirmed that Bowden will declare for the draft. A former high school quarterback, Bowden rushed for a single-season school record 1,136 yards in seven games as the Wildcats QB and 1,235 overall with 11 touchdowns. He also led Kentucky in receiving with 348 yards and a TD on 30 catches. The Youngstown, Ohio, native called Kentucky “his forever home” in the video and added, “it won’t be easy to leave that.”___More AP college football: https://apnews.com/Collegefootball and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25

Source: thestar December 09, 2019 22:18 UTC