Top Kentucky Football Recruits
The highest-rated tracked football recruits from Kentucky, ranked by composite rating with stars, national and state rank, high school, and commitment status. The table shows the top 50 of 80. The deepest positions in the state are wide receivers, interior offensive linemen, defensive linemen.
Source checked Oct 21, 2026How rankings and estimates work
- Rated recruits
- 80
- Five-stars
- 2
- Four-stars
- 10
- Nationally ranked
- 63
- Committed
- 11
Class year
Rankings by Class
All classes
Top 50 Kentucky Recruits
| # | Player | High School | Rating | State | Natl | Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Academy of LouisvilleLouisville, KY | ★★★★★ | #1 | #4 | Uncommitted | |
| 2 | Boyle CountyDanville, KY | ★★★★★ | #1 | #15 | Uncommitted | |
| 3 | BeechwoodFt Mitchell, KY | ★★★★ | #2 | #152 | Uncommitted | |
| 4 | MurrayMurray, KY | ★★★★ | #2 | #70 | Uncommitted | |
| 5 | AthertonLouisville, KY | ★★★★ | #3 | #111 | Uncommitted | |
| 6 | Owensboro CatholicOwensboro, KY | ★★★★ | #4 | #184 | Uncommitted | |
| 7 | Christian Academy of LouisvilleLouisville, KY | ★★★★ | #3 | #252 | Uncommitted | |
| 8 | TrinityLouisville, KY | ★★★★ | #4 | #253 | Uncommitted | |
| 9 | CorbinCorbin, KY | ★★★★ | #5 | #275 | Uncommitted | |
| 10 | CorbinLouisville, KY | ★★★★ | #6 | #459 | Uncommitted | |
| 11 | St. XavierLouisville, KY | ★★★★ | #2 | #480 | Miami | |
| 12 | OwensboroOwensboro, KY | ★★★★ | #1 | #497 | Vanderbilt | |
| 13 | Bryan StationLexington, KY | ★★★ | #8 | #453 | Uncommitted | |
| 14 | North HardinRadcliff, KY | ★★★ | #4 | #463 | Purdue | |
| 15 | Christian Academy of LouisvilleLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #9 | #523 | Uncommitted | |
| 16 | Owensboro CatholicOwensboro, KY | ★★★ | #7 | #909 | Uncommitted | |
| 17 | IMG AcademyLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #53 | #365 | Uncommitted | |
| 18 | TrinityLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #10 | #574 | Uncommitted | |
| 19 | OwensboroOwensboro, KY | ★★★ | #11 | #625 | Uncommitted | |
| 20 | Oldham CountyCrestwood, KY | ★★★ | #4 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 21 | Paducah TilghmanPaducah, KY | ★★★ | #5 | #581 | Uncommitted | |
| 22 | Woodford CountyVersailles, KY | ★★★ | #15 | #657 | Uncommitted | |
| 23 | RyleUnion, KY | ★★★ | #6 | #964 | Indiana | |
| 24 | TrinityLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #14 | #1027 | Uncommitted | |
| 25 | Woodford CountyVersailles, KY | ★★★ | #13 | #1091 | Uncommitted | |
| 26 | AthertonLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #12 | #1107 | Uncommitted | |
| 27 | CooperUnion, KY | ★★★ | #5 | #1275 | Uncommitted | |
| 28 | Pulaski CountySomerset, KY | ★★★ | #20 | #672 | Uncommitted | |
| 29 | Taylor CountyCampbellsville, KY | ★★★ | #7 | #702 | Uncommitted | |
| 30 | Lexington Christian AcademyLexington, KY | ★★★ | #18 | #816 | Uncommitted | |
| 31 | Taylor CountyCampbellsville, KY | ★★★ | #7 | #1209 | Louisville | |
| 32 | Martha Layne CollinsShelbyville, KY | ★★★ | #17 | #1246 | Uncommitted | |
| 33 | BeechwoodFt Mitchell, KY | ★★★ | #16 | #1248 | Uncommitted | |
| 34 | Holy CrossCovington, KY | ★★★ | #19 | #1504 | Uncommitted | |
| 35 | Paducah TilghmanPaducah, KY | ★★★ | #22 | #1507 | Uncommitted | |
| 36 | North HardinRadcliff, KY | ★★★ | #21 | #1536 | Uncommitted | |
| 37 | Frederick DouglassLexington, KY | ★★★ | #21 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 38 | St. XavierLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #10 | #1230 | Louisville | |
| 39 | South OldhamCrestwood, KY | ★★★ | #11 | #1347 | Louisville | |
| 40 | Scott CountyGeorgetown, KY | ★★★ | #23 | #1582 | Uncommitted | |
| 41 | HighlandsFort Thomas, KY | ★★★ | #24 | #1626 | Uncommitted | |
| 42 | Christian Academy of LouisvilleLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #8 | #1706 | Uncommitted | |
| 43 | Dupont ManualLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #9 | #1800 | Uncommitted | |
| 44 | Rockcastle CountyMount Vernon, KY | ★★★ | #12 | #2061 | Kentucky | |
| 45 | TrinityLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #9 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 46 | Woodford CountyVersailles, KY | ★★★ | #24 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 47 | Frederick DouglassLexington, KY | ★★★ | #26 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 48 | South WarrenBowling Green, KY | ★★★ | #8 | #851 | Uncommitted | |
| 49 | TrinityLouisville, KY | ★★★ | #25 | #1348 | Uncommitted | |
| 50 | HighlandsFort Thomas, KY | ★★★ | #15 | #1846 | Louisville |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the top-ranked football recruit from Kentucky?+–
Kellan Hall is the highest-rated tracked football recruit from Kentucky (Christian Academy of Louisville) in the Class of 2028, ranked No. 4 nationally.
How many rated football recruits are there from Kentucky?+–
80 Kentucky recruits carry a published star or composite rating across the 2026–2029 classes, including 2 five-stars and 10 four-stars. 11 have announced a college commitment.
How are Kentucky recruits ranked here?+–
Recruits are ordered by composite recruiting rating, then national rank, then the published state rank. Only players with a rating signal are included, so the list reflects evaluated prospects rather than every name in the database.