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Kentucky football: Jager Burton the diamond signee wins Paul Horning Award

Landon Young of the Kentucky Wildcats.(Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Kentucky football 4-star signee Jager Burton is the first offensive lineman to win the Paul Hornung Award.

Jager Burton is the jewel of the Kentucky football 2021 signing class staying home in Lexington to bring his All-American play to the Wildcats.

Now he has another gem to add to his collection as the first-ever offensive lineman to win the prestigious Paul Hornung Award selected by the Louisville Quarterback Club and presented each year to the state’s top high school football player.