Kentucky Wildcats · OL RoomOL
#53 Lance Heard
Class SR/TRFrom Tennessee (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'6" · 325 lbHometown Bonita, LA · Neville
Depth-chart placement
Current role
LT1Placement
StarterRoom
Offensive LineExperience
4-SRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29OL room context
View full depth chart →Lance Heard holds the LT · Starter spot in Kentucky Wildcats’s offensive line room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026Tennessee→Kentucky Wildcats
Background & career
Lance Heard is a 6'6", 325-pound left tackle from Bonita, Louisiana, who attended Neville High School. A five-star recruit ranked 16th nationally in the 2023 class with a rating of 0.9874, Heard played college football at Tennessee before transferring to Kentucky. He wears No. 53 and is a senior in 2026.
LSU2023
Tennessee2024 – 2025
Kentucky2026 — presentPrevious schoolTennesseeRecruiting5-star · No. 16 nationalOriginBonita, LA · Neville