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Kentucky named a finalist for a top 400 football recruit out of Louisville

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The new Kentucky football staff continues to prioritize in-state recruits.

Atherton‘s Garyon Hobbs is the latest to get in touch with the Wildcat coaches. On Saturday, the junior defensive back announced that he’s down to a top 10 list of Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Notre Dame, Missouri, Louisville, Cincinnati, Michigan State, Wisconsin, and Vanderbilt. According to Justin Rowland of CatsIllustrated, UK assistant general manager Pete Nochta has been the one talking with Hobbs.

Listed at 5-foot-11, 200 pounds, Hobbs is considered a three-star recruit and the No. 389 overall class of 2027 prospect in the nation.