Kentucky Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Kroger Field • Lexington • KY
Recruiting context
Kentucky recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Kentucky commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2025 class includes 15 commits, including 7 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.47. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2025 Kentucky: Blue-chip heavy
Blue-chip heavy built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.
- Class Score
- 120.34
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 46.7%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- KY
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
15
Average Stars
3.47
Blue-Chip Recruits
7(47%)
Top Pipeline State
KY • 3
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2025.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
15 recruits found in 2025.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikkel Skinner | TE | 4★ | 92.1 | 6'4" | 220 lbs | Greer, SC | Riverside | Retained |
| Martels Carter Jr. | S | 4★ | 91.2 | 6'1" | 190 lbs | Paducah, KY | Paducah Tilghman | Retained |
| Javeon Campbell | DL | 4★ | 90.9 | 6'5" | 265 lbs | Frankfort, KY | Western Hills | Retained |
| Andrew Purcell | CB | 4★ | 90.5 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | Enterprise, AL | Enterprise | Retained |
| Cedric Works | EDGE | 4★ | 90.0 | 6'4" | 220 lbs | Lexington, KY | Frederick Douglass | Retained |
| Kalen Edwards | DL | 4★ | 89.3 | 6'4" | 315 lbs | Dyersburg, TN | Dyersburg | Retained |
| Darrin Strey | OT | 4★ | 89.2 | 6'7" | 300 lbs | Paw Paw, MI | Paw Paw | Retained |
| DJ Miller | WR | 3★ | 88.9 | 6'3" | 195 lbs | St. Louis, MO | Cardinal Ritter College Prep | Retained |
| Cameron Miller | WR | 3★ | 88.8 | 5'11" | 165 lbs | Atco, NJ | Winslow Township | Retained |
| Quintin Simmons Jr. | WR | 3★ | 88.6 | 6'0" | 175 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Withrow | Retained |
| Jayden Clark | IOL | 3★ | 86.9 | 6'5" | 305 lbs | Clayton, OH | Northmont | Retained |
| Brennen Ward | QB | 3★ | 86.6 | 6'3" | 200 lbs | Columbus, OH | Gahanna Lincoln | Retained |
| Bryan J. Auguste | IOL | 3★ | 86.6 | 6'5" | 305 lbs | Pompano Beach, FL | Monarch | Retained |
| Grant Grayton | S | 3★ | 86.2 | 6'2" | 185 lbs | Olney, MD | Our Lady of Good Counsel | Retained |
| Nic Smith | DL | 3★ | 86.1 | 6'6" | 275 lbs | Monroe, GA | Walnut Grove | Retained |
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