
Kentucky Football Secures Commitment from Rising 2027 Quarterback Prospect DJ Hunter
April 11, 2025 – Lexington, KY
The future of Kentucky football just got brighter. The Wildcats have landed a key commitment from DJ Hunter, a highly promising quarterback from the class of 2027 who’s already turning heads with his talent and poise under center.
Hunter, known for his strong arm, athleticism, and leadership on the field, announced his commitment to Kentucky via social media, sparking excitement among fans and coaches alike. Though still early in his high school career, Hunter has been widely recognized as a standout in his class, drawing interest from several top-tier programs.
His decision to join the Wildcats marks a significant early win for Kentucky’s recruiting efforts and signals confidence in the program’s future direction.
“DJ is the kind of player you build a team around,” a recruiting insider said. “He’s got the tools, the mindset, and now the commitment to a program that’s investing in long-term success.”
Though he won’t suit up for the Wildcats for a few more years, DJ Hunter’s pledge already has fans talking—and the buzz is only just beginning.