Kentucky’s $22 million roster hits identity crisis early originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

The transfer portal does not officially open until Jan. 2 but that is not going to stop college football’s free agency news cycle. Kentucky is expected to be an active shopper with new head coach Will Stein when that roster-building period gets here but the Cats will also likely lose some players off the current roster.

Former four-star recruit Brian Robinson did not appear in a game as a redshirt freshman for Kentucky, making his status for the future uncertain. Among the current freshmen, Kalen Edwards played the most, but Javeon Campbell and Nic Smith could still develop into rotation pieces next season.

One of the big offseason topics surrounding this Kentucky basketball team is how much money the Wildcats spent to put this roster together. The word around town is that this roster costs around 22 million dollars, which is quite crazy. This has led many to ...

Last season, Kentucky basketball knew how to win with veteran leadership. Versus North Carolina, the Cats showed they're still struggling with concept