Depth chart set for U of L game

UK has basically set its starting lineup for Sunday’s opener against Louisville. Coach Rich Brooks announced following Thursday’s practice that senior Jess Beets will start at right guard ahead of sophomore Brad Durham and redshirt freshman Stuart Hines, and junior E.J. Adams will start at wide receiver opposite Dicky Lyons, Jr. Adams had been battling sophomore Kyrus Lanxter and a host of freshmen for the position.

Also, senior free safety Marcus McClinton is expected to start after returning to practice this week from injury. Brooks said he’s still not sure whether Maurice Grinter or T.C. Drake will start at tight end but said Grinter, Drake and Ross Bogue will all likely play.