RB Mason Ball commits to Kentucky, adding to Wildcats’ top-10 recruiting class
Mason Ball has committed to the University of Kentucky, enhancing their 2027 recruiting class. The 3-star running back from Jacksonville, Arkansas, chose Kentucky over several other schools. Ball is excited about joining a talented group of running backs and believes he will make a significant impact.
- ▪Mason Ball is a 5-foot-11, 185-pound running back ranked No. 737 nationally.
- ▪He rushed for 1,401 yards and 27 touchdowns during his junior season.
- ▪Ball has a strong relationship with Kentucky's running backs coach Kolby Smith, which influenced his decision.
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