The out-of-state programs that have recruited Kentucky the hardest
Kentucky and Louisville recruit the Commonwealth's top football prospects every year but over the last two decades outside recruiting forces have come and gone.
Here's a list of the players from Kentucky who have signed with out-of-state FBS football programs since the Rivals.com network began covering recruiting.
Air Force (2): Tanner Doss (2005), Antonio Andrews (2009)
Akron (1): Grant Williams (2009)
Alabama (4): Brandon Deaderick (2005), Damien Harris (2015), Jedrick Wills (2017), Tanner Bowles (2019)
Arkansas (1): Mekale McKay (2012)
Arkansas State (2): Bryan Hall (2006), Logan Cart (2013)
Army (5): Nate Combs, Trent Steelman (2008), Rasean McCauley (2018), Dayton Baugh, Anthony Adkins (2019)
Auburn (2): Brent Slusher (2007), Zeke Pike (2012)
Ball State (8): Jonathan Belcher (2004), Dee Lett (2007), JC Wade, Jordan Hansel (2009), Sean Hammonds (2015), Zach Haynes, Bryce Cosby (2017), Caleb Murray (2018)
Baylor (1): Devin Neal Jr (2020)
Boston College (2): Danny Zepp (2003), Rolandan Finch (2009)
Bowling Green (1): Jaylan Lawson (2020)
Brigham Young (1): Beau Hoge (2015)
Central Michigan (3): Dominic Mainello, Tim Phillips (2009), Austin Hergott (2016)
Cincinnati (12): Frank Straub, Brian Dodd, Chet Ervin, Travis McGee, Jeff Reinstatler (2002), Doug Jones, Jeremy Bolton (2003), Dustin Grutza (2004), Ben Guidugli (2006), Drake Bruns (2012), John Kurtz (2014), Jacob Dingle (2019)
Clemson (2): Justin Miller (2002), Walker Parks (2020)
Colorado (2): Quintin Borders (2006), Ryan Wallace (2008)
Colorado State (1): Deonte Clyburn (2013)
Connecticut (1): Desi Cullen (2006)
Duke (2): Tre Hornbuckle (2016), Tajh Rice (2018)
Eastern Michigan (2): Russ Vaden (2017), Brycen Huddleston (2020)
Florida (1): Sam Robey (2008)
Georgia Tech (1): Justice Dingle (2018)
Illinois (3): Justin Green (2009), Jon Davis (2011), Nathan Hobbs (2017)
Indiana (4): Adam Tingle (2002), Blake Powers (2003), Drew Hardin (2009), Forisse Hardin (2011)
Kansas (1): Joey Bloomfield (2013)
Kent State (1): Tyler Roberson (2020)
Marshall (17): Dane Holland (2002), Byron Tinker (2003), Ian Hoskins (2004), Bilal El-Amin (2004), William Lewis, Zach Barnard, Kelvin Turner (2005), Brian Anderson (2006), Sebastian Johansson (2011), Tyler Combs (2012), Will Ulmer (2016), Ethan Bingham, Trey Livingood, Arak McDuffie, Zack Ferris, Dalton Tucker (2018), Eli Sammons (2020)
Memphis (1): Tyce Daniel (2017)
Miami-OH (9): Trevan Brown (2011), Chris Hudson (2014), Sam Murrer (2015), Kameron Butler, AJ Mayer (218), Ben Jackson, Jack Coldiron, Sam Vaughan, Nathan Jacobs (2019),
Michigan (5): Brandent Englemon (2003), Cory Zirbel, James McKinney, Brandon Logan (2005), Jeremy Clark (2012)
Michigan State (5): Enrique Shaw, Sam Gardner (2006), Chase Dumphord (2007), Grayson Miller (2015), CJ Hayes (2017)
Minnesota (4): Terrell Combs, DL Wilhite (2008), Jake Paulson, Tanner Morgan (2017)
MTSU (7): Daniel Ard, Salin Simpson (2006), Wes Caldwell (2007), Cole Kirby (2017), Adam Derry, Marquel Tinsley (2019), Wilson Kelly (2020)
Navy (3): Jamale Carothers (2017), Ethan Bibb (2018), Cameron Jordan (2020)
NC State (1): Justin Burke (2006)
Nebraska (1): Wandale Robinson (2019)
North Texas (2): Dayton Leblanc (2018), Dane Jackson (2020)
Northwestern (3): Dylan Thiry (2003), Jared Carpenter (2008), Chris Fitzpatrick (2012)
Notre Dame (6): Jake Carney (2002), Leonard Gordon (2006), Brandon Newman (2008), Hunter Bivin (2013), Jacob Lacey (2019), Michael Mayer (2020)
Ohio (5): Chris Hall (2004), Lee Renfro, Mike Mitchell (2005), Kylan Nelson (2014), Kyle Kelly (2019)
Ohio State (3): Jordan Whiting (2009), Sean Nuernberger (2014), Rodjay Burns (2016)
Oklahoma State (1): Matt Green (2011)
Purdue (18): Sean Sester (2004), Dan Bick (2004), Tim Dougherty (2006), James Shepherd (2007), Trevor Foy (2009), Joey Warburg (2012), Dalyn Dawkins (2013), Elijah Sindelar (2015), Deshon Washington, Derrick Barnes, Kenneth Major, Keyron Catlett (2017), Cory Trice, Kadin Smith, Charles Allen, Rondale Moore, Will Bramel (2018), Milton Wright (2019)
South Carolina (1): DL Moore (2008)
Stanford (1): Stephen Herron (2019)
Tennessee (3): Rob Smith (2002), Jared Hostetter (2003), Luke Stocker (2006)
Texas Tech (1): Chris Todd (2005)
Toledo (3): Logan Woodside (2013), Woodford Lankford (2017), Parker Bisek (2018)
Troy (1): Corey Robinson (2008)
Tulsa (1): Cauvey Jackson (2003)
UCF (1): Damarcus Smith (2011)
USC (1): Lamar Dawson (2011)
Vanderbilt (3): John Cole (2008), Ryan White (2013), Wyatt Smock (2018)
Virginia (1): Chase Minnifield (2007)
Virginia Tech (1): Bryan Hudson (2019)
Wake Forest (4): Arby Jones (2002), Aaron Mason, Brodie Overstreet (2003), Allan Holland (2004)
West Virginia (3): Keith Tandy (2007), Tyrese Allen (2018), Reese Smith (2020)
Western Michigan (1): Jacob Gideon (2019)
Kentucky and Louisville recruit the Commonwealth's top football prospects every year but over the last two decades outside recruiting forces have come and gone.
Here's a list of the players from Kentucky who have signed with out-of-state FBS football programs since the Rivals.com network began covering recruiting.
Air Force (2): Tanner Doss (2005), Antonio Andrews (2009)
Akron (1): Grant Williams (2009)
Alabama (4): Brandon Deaderick (2005), Damien Harris (2015), Jedrick Wills (2017), Tanner Bowles (2019)
Arkansas (1): Mekale McKay (2012)
Arkansas State (2): Bryan Hall (2006), Logan Cart (2013)
Army (5): Nate Combs, Trent Steelman (2008), Rasean McCauley (2018), Dayton Baugh, Anthony Adkins (2019)
Auburn (2): Brent Slusher (2007), Zeke Pike (2012)
Ball State (8): Jonathan Belcher (2004), Dee Lett (2007), JC Wade, Jordan Hansel (2009), Sean Hammonds (2015), Zach Haynes, Bryce Cosby (2017), Caleb Murray (2018)
Baylor (1): Devin Neal Jr (2020)
Boston College (2): Danny Zepp (2003), Rolandan Finch (2009)
Bowling Green (1): Jaylan Lawson (2020)
Brigham Young (1): Beau Hoge (2015)
Central Michigan (3): Dominic Mainello, Tim Phillips (2009), Austin Hergott (2016)
Cincinnati (12): Frank Straub, Brian Dodd, Chet Ervin, Travis McGee, Jeff Reinstatler (2002), Doug Jones, Jeremy Bolton (2003), Dustin Grutza (2004), Ben Guidugli (2006), Drake Bruns (2012), John Kurtz (2014), Jacob Dingle (2019)
Clemson (2): Justin Miller (2002), Walker Parks (2020)
Colorado (2): Quintin Borders (2006), Ryan Wallace (2008)
Colorado State (1): Deonte Clyburn (2013)
Connecticut (1): Desi Cullen (2006)
Duke (2): Tre Hornbuckle (2016), Tajh Rice (2018)
Eastern Michigan (2): Russ Vaden (2017), Brycen Huddleston (2020)
Florida (1): Sam Robey (2008)
Georgia Tech (1): Justice Dingle (2018)
Illinois (3): Justin Green (2009), Jon Davis (2011), Nathan Hobbs (2017)
Indiana (4): Adam Tingle (2002), Blake Powers (2003), Drew Hardin (2009), Forisse Hardin (2011)
Kansas (1): Joey Bloomfield (2013)
Kent State (1): Tyler Roberson (2020)
Marshall (17): Dane Holland (2002), Byron Tinker (2003), Ian Hoskins (2004), Bilal El-Amin (2004), William Lewis, Zach Barnard, Kelvin Turner (2005), Brian Anderson (2006), Sebastian Johansson (2011), Tyler Combs (2012), Will Ulmer (2016), Ethan Bingham, Trey Livingood, Arak McDuffie, Zack Ferris, Dalton Tucker (2018), Eli Sammons (2020)
Memphis (1): Tyce Daniel (2017)
Miami-OH (9): Trevan Brown (2011), Chris Hudson (2014), Sam Murrer (2015), Kameron Butler, AJ Mayer (218), Ben Jackson, Jack Coldiron, Sam Vaughan, Nathan Jacobs (2019),
Michigan (5): Brandent Englemon (2003), Cory Zirbel, James McKinney, Brandon Logan (2005), Jeremy Clark (2012)
Michigan State (5): Enrique Shaw, Sam Gardner (2006), Chase Dumphord (2007), Grayson Miller (2015), CJ Hayes (2017)
Minnesota (4): Terrell Combs, DL Wilhite (2008), Jake Paulson, Tanner Morgan (2017)
MTSU (7): Daniel Ard, Salin Simpson (2006), Wes Caldwell (2007), Cole Kirby (2017), Adam Derry, Marquel Tinsley (2019), Wilson Kelly (2020)
Navy (3): Jamale Carothers (2017), Ethan Bibb (2018), Cameron Jordan (2020)
NC State (1): Justin Burke (2006)
Nebraska (1): Wandale Robinson (2019)
North Texas (2): Dayton Leblanc (2018), Dane Jackson (2020)
Northwestern (3): Dylan Thiry (2003), Jared Carpenter (2008), Chris Fitzpatrick (2012)
Notre Dame (6): Jake Carney (2002), Leonard Gordon (2006), Brandon Newman (2008), Hunter Bivin (2013), Jacob Lacey (2019), Michael Mayer (2020)
Ohio (5): Chris Hall (2004), Lee Renfro, Mike Mitchell (2005), Kylan Nelson (2014), Kyle Kelly (2019)
Ohio State (3): Jordan Whiting (2009), Sean Nuernberger (2014), Rodjay Burns (2016)
Oklahoma State (1): Matt Green (2011)
Purdue (18): Sean Sester (2004), Dan Bick (2004), Tim Dougherty (2006), James Shepherd (2007), Trevor Foy (2009), Joey Warburg (2012), Dalyn Dawkins (2013), Elijah Sindelar (2015), Deshon Washington, Derrick Barnes, Kenneth Major, Keyron Catlett (2017), Cory Trice, Kadin Smith, Charles Allen, Rondale Moore, Will Bramel (2018), Milton Wright (2019)
South Carolina (1): DL Moore (2008)
Stanford (1): Stephen Herron (2019)
Tennessee (3): Rob Smith (2002), Jared Hostetter (2003), Luke Stocker (2006)
Texas Tech (1): Chris Todd (2005)
Toledo (3): Logan Woodside (2013), Woodford Lankford (2017), Parker Bisek (2018)
Troy (1): Corey Robinson (2008)
Tulsa (1): Cauvey Jackson (2003)
UCF (1): Damarcus Smith (2011)
USC (1): Lamar Dawson (2011)
Vanderbilt (3): John Cole (2008), Ryan White (2013), Wyatt Smock (2018)
Virginia (1): Chase Minnifield (2007)
Virginia Tech (1): Bryan Hudson (2019)
Wake Forest (4): Arby Jones (2002), Aaron Mason, Brodie Overstreet (2003), Allan Holland (2004)
West Virginia (3): Keith Tandy (2007), Tyrese Allen (2018), Reese Smith (2020)
Western Michigan (1): Jacob Gideon (2019)
