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AhmadWagner
- title Graduate Assistant – Offense – Off the Field
- Ahmad Wagner is in his second season as an offensive graduate assistant, working primarily with assistant coach Scott Woodward and the wide receivers.
- The former Wildcat was a wide receiver at Kentucky from 2018-19, seeing action in 23 games with 11 starting assignments.
- Totaled 15 catches for 254 yards and two touchdowns, all coming in 2019, and averaged 16.9 yards per catch.
- Was a target 42 times in his career, 12 of which drew a pass interference call.
- Before transferring to UK to play football, he played three seasons at Iowa (2015-18) for the basketball team.
- Saw action in 96 career games with 25 starting assignments on the basketball team.
- Scored double figures in six games and led the team in steals eight times and blocked shots six times in three years.
- Averaged 3.1 points and 2.6 rebounds per game and shot at a 50 percent clip or better all three seasons.
- Totaled 70 assists, 43 steals and 29 blocks in his three-year career.
- Earned the team’s Most Improved Player Award and the inaugural Kenny Arnold Hawkeye Spirit Award as a sophomore.
- The East Haven, Ohio native graduated from Kentucky in 2020 with a degree in communication and is currently working on a master’s degree in sport leadership.