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University of Kentucky linebacker DeAndre Square left the Wildcats’ game at Vanderbilt with an injury suffered during the first quarter.

Square, a sophomore, was taken to the locker room and evaluated for a shoulder injury, according to UK. He went down after attempting to tackle Vanderbilt running back Ke’Shawn Vaughn on a touchdown run during the first quarter.

The status of his return to the game was not announced. Square entering Saturday was tied for the team lead in tackles (58) and had four tackles for loss and 1 1/2 sacks this season. He had recorded three tackles and forced a fumble before exiting Saturday’s game.

This story was originally published November 16, 2019 at 4:27 PM.

Josh Moore
Lexington Herald-Leader
Josh Moore covers the University of Kentucky football team for the Lexington Herald-Leader, where he’s been employed since 2009. Moore, a Martin County native, graduated from UK with a B.A. in Integrated Strategic Communication and English in 2013. He’s a fan of the NBA, Power Rangers and Pokémon. Support my work with a digital subscription
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Game day: Kentucky at Vanderbilt

Click below to view more of Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s 38-14 University of Kentucky football victory over Vanderbilt at Nashville, Tenn.