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Tanner Fink - Football - University of Kentucky Athletics 49

TannerFink

  • height 6-2
  • Weight 251
  • class Senior
  • High school North Oldham
2015 – Junior
  • Played in two games as a reserve fullback and tight end
2014 – Sophomore
  • Member of the scout team 
  • Two-time winner of Scout Team Player of the Week
High School
  • Lettered two seasons and started one for Coach Billy Martin at tight end and middle linebacker
  • Named all-district as a tight end during his senior season
  • Also a member of North Oldham’s lacrosse team
Personal
  • Born in Meridian, Miss.
  • Son of Brian and Kim Fink
  • Brian played football at James Madison University
  • Major is political science
Community Cats
  • Stayed after practice to spend time with the Special Olympics (2015)
Tanner Says
  • His nickname is “Fink”
  • He chose Kentucky because he wanted to help build UK into a powerhouse football school
  • Other than playing in the NFL, his dream job is to be an airline pilot
  • One word to describe him on the field is “tough”
  • Most people don’t know he can fly planes
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