[Stardust]

http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll...1/8150347/

1. Lamar Dawson, LB, Boyle County

6-foot-2, 230 pounds, senior

Comment: Rebels' leading tackler for two years. Being recruited by some elite national programs.

2. Jon Davis, athlete, Eastern

6-3, 225, senior

Comment: Kentucky commitment can play a lot of different positions on the high-school level.

3. DaMarcus Smith, QB, Seneca

6-1, 185, senior

Comment: Louisville commitment could be at the top of the list with a solid season after knee injury.

4. DeVante Parker, WR, Ballard

6-4, 190, senior

Comment: Louisville commitment averaged 19 yards a catch as a junior. One of the most dynamic playmakers in the state.

5. Zach West, OL, Lexington Christian

6-5, 290, senior Comment: Best lineman in the state. West helped team to Class A title as a junior.

6. Josh Harris, LB-RB, Mason County

6-2, 185, junior

Comment: The state's top junior had more than 1,300 yards rushing and 115 tackles as a sophomore.

7. Jerrell Moore, RB, Fern Creek

5-11, 175, senior

Comment: Had more than 2,000 all-purpose yards as a junior.

8. Darrian Miller, OL, Bryan Station

6-6, 280, senior

Comment: Kentucky commitment has tremendous size and excellent footwork for a big guy.

9. Zeke Pike, QB, Dixie Heights

6-5, 225, junior

Comment: Has more than 20 scholarship offers, including Florida, and hasn't taken a varsity snap.

10. Jamon Brown, DT, Fern Creek

6-5, 305, senior

Comment: Louisville commitment plays a lot like former Eastern and UK star Myron Pryor.

11. Flo Hardin, DB, Ballard

6-foot, 195, senior

Comment: One of the state's best athletes, flies to the football and delivers a hit.

12. Leon Melvin, DB, Western

5-8, 165, senior

Comment: Has blazing speed and 19 career interceptions.

13. Daylen Hall, DB, St. Xavier

5-9, 170, senior

Comment: Kentucky commitment is one of the most exciting players in the state; will score a variety of ways.

14. Travis Elliott, RB, Ryle

5-11, 210, junior

Comment: Hard-nosed runner one of the best in Northern Kentucky.

15. Josh Forrest, WR, Paducah Tilghman

6-4, 220, senior

Comment: Kentucky commitment hasn't been playing football for all that long but is a threat to score when he touches the ball.

16. James Quick, WR, Trinity

6-foot, 175, sophomore

Comment: Had 25 catches as a freshman; won the 200-meter dash in the Class 3-A state track meet.

17. Bubba Tandy, athlete, Christian County

6-1, 190, senior

Comment: Explosive athlete with the ball in his hands.

18. Patrick Towles, QB, Highlands

6-5, 230, junior

Comment: Grandson of Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Bunning.

19. Mitchell Henry, TE, Elizabethtown

6-5, 240, senior

Comment: A pure tight end with great size and hands.

20. Neal Pawsat, QB, Mason County

6-3, 210, senior

Comment: Should come back strong from knee injury that ended his junior season early.

21. Lamont McMurray, RB, St. Xavier

5-9, 187, senior

Comment: Slippery athlete is tough to bring down in the open field.

22. Jason Hatcher, DE, Trinity

6-2, 220, sophomore

Comment: Won MVP at several combines during the summer months. On the MaxPreps top 100 list for the 2013 class.

23. Kal Prince, QB, Owensboro;

6-2, 195, senior

Comment: Threw for 1,800 yards as a junior and should see those numbers increase.

24. Adam Wing, QB, Rowan County

6-4, 195, junior

Comment: Completed more than 50 percent of his passes as a sophomore.

25. John Dudley Hilton, LB, Bell Co.

5-11, 220, senior

[BellCoBobcats09]

You forgot to put what they said about Bell Co's John Dudley Hilton.


25. John Dudley Hilton, LB, Bell Co.

5-11, 220, senior

Comment: First-team all-stater as a junior will also get more touches on offense.

[Football1]

Great post. There are some really amazing athletes playing football in KY. Let's hope they hang around to make UK and SEC competitive program.

[Bigblue#4]

What about that Davenport kid from bell I think that he should be up there on that list. I would say that he is better than John Dudley Hilton

[BellCoBobcats09]

What about that Davenport kid from bell I think that he should be up there on that list. I would say that he is better than John Dudley Hilton

He will be next year. He's only a Junior this year.

[Coachdad]

He will be next year. He's only a Junior this year.

There are a couple of sophomores on the list.

[Can you dig it?]

There are a couple of sophomores on the list.

Yes, but they're from Trinity.:eyeroll:

[Coachdad]

Yes, but they're from Trinity.:eyeroll:

There are other juniors on the list(not from trinity)

[Football Fool]

If Jeffrey Canady is not on this list then it means nothing. He may be the best player on the east side of the state.

[Coachdad]

If Jeffrey Canady is not on this list then it means nothing. He may be the best player on the east side of the state.

How would you rank them ?

[Football Fool]

I would have Canady somwhere.