Kentucky commit Dane Key wins Paul Hornung Award

For the second year in a row, a Frederick Douglass player and future Kentucky Wildcat is taking home one of the top honors in the state. Dane Key was named the winner of the 2021 Paul Hornung Award, given annually by the Louisville Quarterback Club to the best high school football player in Kentucky. Frederick Douglass shared the news on Twitter this morning:

Key committed to Kentucky on October 28, picking the Cats over Michigan, Oregon, South Carolina, and Western Kentucky. A four-star wide receiver, he is the No. 229-ranked player in America according to the On3 consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies.

Key…