
Kentucky’s veteran center Nolan DeVaughn brings size, experience, and comeback grit
Nolan DeVaughn is a 6-foot-5, 317-pound senior center who has started 12 of 16 games and was slated to open as Kentucky’s starting center after returning from a knee injury that cost him most of the previous season. His value is less about flash and more about dependability: he’s a big-bodied interior anchor with SEC-game experience, a completed degree, and a reputation for fighting back into the lineup. If you need a sturdy, mature line piece rather than a project, he’s the kind of guy coaches trust.