4-Star 2024 Linebacker Elijah Groves (6’4″/215) announced he was decommitting from Kentucky this morning.
Family and god got my back @er_football pic.twitter.com/W5Qjfe4yOn
— Elijah Groves (@ElijahGroves6) December 5, 2023
Before committing to Kentucky on July 1st, NC State was in Groves’ Top-3 along with Purdue and the Wildcats. NC State never stopped recruiting Groves, despite his verbal commitment to Kentucky.
Groves took Official Visits to Purdue and Raleigh this Summer.
247Sports ranks Groves as the #130 overall player nationally in the 2024 recruiting class, the #12 Linebacker, and the #2 player in the state of Tennessee.