7/10/2023 0 Comments Why does searching on a mac suck![]() ![]() Last July, I don't doubt that Mac Jones wanted to come to Kentucky. ![]() In the span of about ten months, Jones picked up a fourth star and 19 more offers, including four from other SEC schools, none bigger than defending national champion Alabama. Unfortunately for Kentucky, his stock soared. First off, kudos to the Kentucky staff for having a nose for talent Jones is yet another example of Mark Stoops' staff getting on a kid early and snagging a commitment. At the time, he was a three-star prospect with offers from Mercer and East Carolina. Mac Jones committed to Kentucky back on July 27, 2015. "Mac the Builder" being #AllIn with UK Football then flipping hurts, but more interesting to me is what Jones' decision - and what happened afterwards - says about college football recruiting. ![]() Over the past few months, Jones positioned himself as the centerpiece of UK's 2017 class, going as far as to don a hard hat and pose in front of the program's new practice facility. Last night, Mac Jones flipped his commitment from Kentucky to Alabama, an understandable decision for a 17-year-old quarterback, albeit one that stings quite a bit for the UK Football program.
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