Kentucky hosts tackle target Jarvis Strickland for unofficial visit [Video]

Addressing offensive line in the transfer portal was a big need for the Kentucky football program. The Wildcats added five scholarship transfers to the room and will have a brand new line in 2025. Building the position for the future through high school recruiting will also remain important.

Kentucky added four high school prospects in December. The Cats are now working on strengthening relationships with 2025 prospects. A big visitor was on campus for an unofficial visit over the weekend.

Paducah (Ky.) Tilghman tackle Jarvis Strickland is the No. 307 overall player and the top ranked prospect in Kentucky in On3’s 2026 Industry Ranking. On3 and 247 Sports each have Strickland ranked as a top-250 prospect. The tackle was teammates with Kentucky signee Martels Carter and transferred to Tilghman from Chattanooga (Tenn.) Brainerd.

The past weekend was Kentucky’s first significant unofficial visit weekend of …