Steve Pardue named to UK's coaching staff

Steve Pardue has been named to Kentucky's football coaching staff and will be the new running backs coach.  The move was made official today.

Pardue is a Christian County native who played at CCHS for Fred Clayton and later played at Austin Peay.  He coached four seasons at Crittenden County before moving to Georgia.  He coached LaGrange High School to three state championships and helped send several quality players to Kentucky during his time at LaGrange.

HERE IS THE STORY FROM THE UK ATHLETICS WEB SITE.

Pardue joins former Cincinnati head coach Rick Minter as new members of the UK staff.  Minter will serve as co-defensive coordinator.