Kentucky football team completes two-game home stand Saturday with WKU at 7 p.m.
Sees considerable action on special teams ... Also provides veteran depth at tight end ... Has played in 27 games ... A third-generation Wildcat ... His grandfather, Ray Correll, played at UK from 1951-53, was a first-team All-American, and is a retired-jersey honoree ... His father, Steve, was a Wildcat in the 1970s.
2011 (Junior): Played in all 12 games ... Made four tackles in kick coverage.
2010 (Sophomore): Performed well for UK on special teams, playing in 12 games ... Had six tackles on the year, including two solo stops.
2009 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in three games ... Caught a 15-yard pass in the win vs. Miami (Ohio) ... Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week twice during the season.
2008 (Freshman): Redshirted ... Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week in preparation for the UK win over Norfolk State.
Prep School: Played the 2007 season at Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy ... Helped the team to a 10-2 record ... Coached by John Shuman.
High School: Three-year starter at Anderson High School ... Helped lead the team to a share of the conference title as a senior ... As a senior tight end caught 11 passes for 180 yards ... Against Milford made a huge impact with five catches 88 yards and a touchdown ... Coached by Vince Suriano ... A three-year letterman on the basketball team at power forward ... Named first team all-conference as a senior ... Named to academic honor roll ... Member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Character Education Team.
Personal: Born in Cincinnati, Ohio ... Son of Steve and Lisa Correll ... Gabe is a third-generation Wildcat, see above ... Major is agricultural economics ... Avid bass fisherman.
Community Cats: Participated with the Big Blue U Move-In (2011).
