{"id":545682,"date":"2026-03-26T04:14:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T04:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/545682\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T04:14:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T04:14:09","slug":"kentucky-is-finalist-for-high-3-star-edge-marvin-nguetsop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/545682\/","title":{"rendered":"Kentucky is finalist for high 3-star EDGE Marvin Nguetsop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The recruiting trail is heating up. A big summer is on the horizon for the Kentucky football program as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/coach\/will-stein-177513\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Will Stein<\/a>\u2018s program attempts to build its first full recruiting class. A defensive target got one step closer to make a final decision on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Oakdale (Conn.) St. Thomas More EDGE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/marvin-nguetsop-259734\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marvin Nguetsop<\/a> has trimmed his list to five schools. Kentucky is joined by Michigan, Ohio State, Ole Miss, and Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>The German native is a jumbo defensive end target at 6-foot-7 and 275 pounds. UK hosted Marvin Nguetsop for an unofficial visit on March 13 ahead of spring break. This high three-star prospect has also taken trips to Ohio State and Michigan in March before trimming his list. South Carolina recently received a visit but did not make this top-five cut. Nguetsop has eliminated multiple other power conference programs. Ole Miss has an official visit locked in with this prospect from June 19-21.<\/p>\n<p>Ohio State, Michigan, and Ole Miss are making a big push for Marvin Nugetsop. Kentucky is firmly in the mix. Things are heating up on the recruiting trail.<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky\u2019s 2027 recruiting class<\/p>\n<p>PlayerPositionHigh SchoolRankingLarron WestmorelandS (6-5, 180)Jeffersontown (Ky.) HighHigh 3 (No. 440 overall)Ty AshleyLB (6-2, 200)Owensboro (Ky.) High3-star (No. 692 overall)Brady HulliOL (6-1, 285)Somerset (Ky.) Pulaski County3-star (No. 705 overall)<\/p>\n<p>KSR\u00a0has been delivering UK Sports news in the most ridiculous manner for almost two decades. Now, you can get even more coverage of the Cats with\u00a0KSR+. Now is the perfect time to join our online community. Subscribe now for premium articles, in-depth scouting reports, inside intel, bonus recruiting coverage, and access to KSBoard, our message board featuring thousands of Kentucky fans around the globe.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/sites\/kentucky-wildcats\/join\/?utm_source=writer&amp;utm_campaign=Adam%20Luckett\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">JOIN HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The recruiting trail is heating up. A big summer is on the horizon for the Kentucky football program&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545683,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[399,243456,398,396,397,99],"class_list":["post-545682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-football","tag-football","tag-marvin-nguetsop-27-st-thomas-more","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-ncaafootball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}