Taylen "Tay" Kinney recruitment saga has finally come to an end as Kinney announced Sunday that he has given his verbally committed to Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks.
The five-star Class of 2026 prospect chose the Jayhawks over Indiana, Louisville, Arkansas, Kentucky and Oregon.
Kinney is considered a five-star point guard and the No. 17 overall prospect from the 2026 cycle. Kinney is also rated as the No. 2 point guard and No. 1 player overall in the state of Georgia according to 247Sports. The Newport, Kentucky native recently transferred to Overtime Elite in Atlanta, Georgia.