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LEXINGTON, Ky. -- But for a change of heart -- and of position -- Keenan Burton and Earl Bennett might have been teammates.
Instead, they're just friends. When the University of Kentucky football team takes on Vanderbilt tomorrow in Nashville, Tenn., UK's Burton and Vandy's Bennett will be two of the offensive stars to watch.
But they almost ended up on opposite sides of the ball at the same school.
It's well-known that Bennett committed to the Wildcats as a defensive back out of West End High School in Birmingham, Ala.
A signing-day switcheroo put him at Vanderbilt, where he could shift to wide receiver -- the same position as Burton, who hosted Bennett on his recruiting visit to UK.
"We've kept in contact," Burton said. "Every time I go to Nashville, we talk. He comes to see me, and we hang. It's just about respect for somebody that does the same things that you do and has the same goals that you do. He's a great person. He's really humble."
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