November 20, 2024

Ohio insider explains why he thinks top UK target ‘Blue’ Smith will pick the Buckeyes

With L’Christian ‘Blue” Smith’s commitment date fast approaching, those fans who follow UK’s football recruiting efforts are hanging on every development related to the Wildcats’ pursuit of the highly touted wide receiver. Smith — a 6-foot-6, 205-pound prospect from Dayton, Ohio — is UK’s top remaining target in the 2018 class. He would be one of the Cats’ most highly touted commitments in recent years if he picks Kentucky later this month, but Ohio State is the main competition in his recruitment, and momentum appears to be on the Buckeyes’ side. Over the weekend, Scout.com recruiting insider Bill Greene interviewed Smith and promptly made a Crystal Ball prediction in favor of the Buckeyes, seemingly another sign that UK’s top target might be bound for Columbus. Greene told the Herald-Leader on Monday morning that his pick was more gut feeling than anything else. “He told me nothing, and his dad told…

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