Louisville fans, you might want to scroll past this one. On3’s Jamie Shaw just dropped his latest round of predictions for some of the top prospects in the 2026 recruiting class — and when it came to Tyran Stokes, he’s leaning Kentucky. Shaw pegged Arkansas and John Calipari as the biggest threat, with “the field” lurking as a distant third.
“Over the last couple of months, conversations with sources around the recruitment have started to shift toward a Kentucky lean,” Shaw said. “Arkansas and John Calipari are picking up some momentum. Stokes has not spoken to the media for a few months now, and things remain somewhat quiet around his recruitment.