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Ponatoski’s Big Choice | Kentucky Wildcats Football News
Kentucky’s new football coach Will Stein is already turning heads with a major recruiting coup: quarterback Matt Ponatoski, a dual-sport phenom from Cincinnati. Ranked among the nation’s top QBs for 2026, Ponatoski also got drafted by the Reds in the 18th round—putting him in a rare, high-stakes crossroads. With offers from Alabama, Oregon, and Cincinnati, he’s got weeks to decide between football glory at Kentucky or a pro baseball career. Scouts rave about his football skills and baseball agility, and NIL deals could tip the scales. This is a rare chance for Kentucky—and maybe the entire…
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