One moment, Rob Dillingham was warming up like any other day. The next, he was gone. According to multiple sources close to the Kentucky program, Dillingham abruptly left the Wildcats’ training facility midweek—and hasn’t been seen publicly since. The university has remained tight-lipped, offering no injury report, no personal leave statement, nothing. That vacuum has been filled by whispers. Fast. Word is, the NCAA is sniffing around and Dillingham might be caught in a swirl of eligibility issues or improper benefits linked to past NIL deals. Teammates have been unusually silent, and reporters were reportedly denied access to the post-practice locker room for the first time all season. The sudden media lockdown only intensified suspicions. Fans noticed that Dillingham has wiped certain endorsements from his social media and removed tags connected to a controversial management firm. Calipari has been seen with NCAA officials twice in the last week. Coincidence? Maybe. But the timing couldn’t be worse, and the silence is now screaming. Without Dillingham, Kentucky’s season hangs in limbo—and Big Blue Nation wants answers. But if there’s fire under this smoke, it could burn more than just a season.
Rob Dillingham disappears from practice facility insiders whisper of NCAA crackdown
By Mikesportz
