50  Mike Douglas
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Largo, Fla. High School: Largo Height / Weight: 6-4 / 250 Position: Defensive End Experience: RS

Demonstrated tremendous potential during hi sredshirt season ... Outstanding athletically, he also has worked very hard in the weight room since his arrival in the summer ... Has gained approximately 25 pounds since signing with Kentucky a year ago.

2010 (Freshman): Redshirted ... Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week for the Vanderbilt game.

High School: Defensive line prospect with good athleticism ... Three-year starter who played defensive end, middle linebacker, tight end and fullback at Largo (Fla.) HS ... Has been timed as fast as 4.6 seconds in the 40-yard dash ... Made 75 tackles his senior season with five quarterback sacks ... Also caught 17 passes for 320 yards and two touchdowns ... Named allconference, all-county and all-district his senior season ... Helped Largo to Class AAAA state playoff appearances each year ... Team reached the state semifinals his sophomore and junior seasons, winning 12 and 13 games, respectively ... Played in the Pinellas County North-South All-Star Game and was called "the top prospect in this game, and the recent Kentucky commitment had a strong performance. He gets off the ball well and has good speed off the edge," wrote recruiting analyst Jamie Newburg of Rivals.com ... The nation's No. 70 defensive end as rated by Scout.com ... Coached by Rick Rodriguez ... "Mike has a great football demeanor," Rodriguez said. "He's an intense player, plays with a lot of passion, and is physical." ... Also participated in basketball and track and field ... Competed in the shot put and discus throw ... Finished fourth in the state in the shot put as a senior ... Member of the "5,000 Role Models" organization, the honor roll and Dean's List.

Personal: Born in New Haven, Conn. ... Son of Charlene Evans ... Comes from an athletic family ... His grandfather, Charles Evans, played football at Virginia State ... A great uncle, Richard Evans, played football and basketball at Virginia State ... Another great uncle, Robert Evans, played Negro League baseball with the Raleigh Tigers ... Mike is considering a major in pharmacy.