2022 stats: 1,347 yards, 25 TDs rushing, 20 yards receiving. The 6-4, 180-pound wideout reported receiving a scholarship offer from the Wildcats on Nov. 1, visited Lexington on Nov. 12 to watch UK lose to Vanderbilt and committed on Dec. 5. Tennessees 2023 football commitment tracker, Tennessee Vols football recruiting: Vols targets announce July commitment dates, Sign up for the Vols Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. They are targeting quite a few other prospects intending to commit in July as well, so this should be a huge recruiting month for them. The prospect also has great awareness while working the sideline, knowing the cornerback will use that against him as an extra defender. The 6-foot-1, 170-pound Conyer is from South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Quarterback/defensive back, Collins (6-5). Career stats: 2,233 yards, 23 TDs passing; 1,977 yards, 16 TDs rushing; 722 yards, 8 TDs receiving, 1 defensive interception. Notes: Injured for part of 2021; part of four consecutive district titles and three straight region titles and the 2020 Class 5A runner-up. Another important aspect in Conyer's decision was just how quickly Josh Heupel has turned around the Tennessee program. 2021 AP all-state first team defense; 2021 CJ all-state honorable mention defense; led team in tackles twice. The 6-foot-1, three-star DB out of Bowling Green chose UT over Kentucky following a heated race for the prized recruit that came down to the very end. Taking that into account, adding a guy like Conyer is a huge deal. Kentucky can now rely on a good chunk of its class every year coming from inside its own borders. South Warren High School (KY) is home to Cristian Conyer, a 2023 athlete that is starting to pick up steam on the recruiting trail. Notes: 2021 Class A title game MVP; 2021 CJ third team all-state offense; 2021 AP second team all-state offense. Conyer did it all for the Spartans in the 2020 season, housing kickoff and punt returns, breaking off massive gains on tunnel screens, and stepping up to lay big hits in run support. 2 center prospectin the Class of 2023, according to Rivals. Wide receiver/kicker, Lexington Catholic (9-2). aWQ9J2RzX2RlZmF1bHRfYW5jaG9yJz48L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+CjwvZGl2PgoK. What to know: The No. Conyer is good in pressing the receiver off the line of scrimmage and high-points the football when its in the air, winning most of the 50/50 battles. Career stats: 4,227 yards, 50 TDs passing; 426 yards, 9 TDs rushing; 421 yards, 2 TDs receiving. In January, Anglin was named the Defensive MVP at the National Combine in San Antonio. Meanwhile, Kentucky is still in contact with Louisville (Ky.) Male offensive lineman Woo Spencer, and just issued an offer to Louisville (Ky.) PRP wideout Jakob Dixon. What to know:Kentucky recruiting coordinator and tight ends coach Vince Marrow has branched out of the Buckeye State in recent years to lure prospects to Lexington, but he still loves to sign an Ohio tight end. High school:Springfield (Springfield, Ohio). Kentucky football recruiting 2023 commitments Nasir Addison Position: Athlete High School: Irvington (Irvington, New Jersey) 247Sports Composite rating: 3 stars Commitment status: Signed. Notes: Three-sport athlete including basketball and track; Kentucky commit. cyd9KTt2YXIgZj1kLmdldEVsZW1lbnRzQnlUYWdOYW1lKHMpWzBdLAogICAg Cristian Conyer. There are myriad reasons why Kentucky couldn't pull off the win against Vanderbilt during the Wildcats' 68-66 loss on Senior Night. Scores/Schedule Roster Statistics. An offer from the Ducks is not something many athletes take lightly, and it's not much different with Conyer. Theres no other way to slice this one though this is a big recruiting win for Tennessee and a tough loss for the Cats. However, the other three. To know that he is coming here was a big part of my decision.". The 6-foot-1, 170-pound Conyer is from South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Notes: Class 5As top passer at 263 yards per game; three-sport athlete including basketball and baseball. Buy Volunteers Tickets. The other consensus four-star prospect in the state's 2023 class is South Warren athlete Cristian Conyer. As you can see, Conyer is uniquely skilled at staying with his man on defense, and he can guard the other teams biggest receiver. They are competing with schools from all over for top recruits. Tanner Lemaster is the next in a long line of those players to commit to Kentucky that includes former Wildcats C.J. All three of those prospects took official visits to Tennessee in recent weeks and could be nearing decisions before the summer months conclude. The Ducks recently threw their hat in the ring, and will have to contend with two big schools that are much closer to home in the Louisville Cardinals and the Kentucky Wildcats. 2022 stats: 166-263-6, 2,415 yards, 23 TDs passing; 1,741 yards, 28 TDs rushing. A four-star on rivals and three-star everywhere else, Conyer, who hails from South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Ky., is listed as a cornerback on 247Sports and an athlete everywhere else. Feel free to reach out anytime and be sure to follow my work on twitter. I am going to work. Your account has an invalid email address. Kentucky jumped back into the mix after Brohm's departure, however, and when it came time for Gilbert to sign his National Letter of Intent on Feb. 1, 2023, the 6-5, 275-pound Indianapolis native chose the Wildcats. Willie Martinezs growing relationship with Conyer in recent months is one reason Rocky Top won this battle, but it was an all-hands-on-deck approach with Tim Banks and Josh Heupel also lending their services and attention to the cause. Paducah Tilghman ends Union Countys 7-year run as state wrestling champions. I can't wait to meet him," he said of Chance. 22 safety in the 2023 class according to 247Sports composite rankings, Stuart recorded41 tackles, 24 pass breakups and two interceptions during his junior season with the Eagles. One of the Bluegrass State's top high school football prospects has committed to Tennessee. Conyer now joins fellow defensive back commits all safeties John Slaughter, Sylvester Smith and Jack Luttrell. ! pic.twitter.com/oBjpEWSIyt, LIVE: South Warren (Ky.) 4-star DB @ConyerC2 makes his college decision @Rivals @RowlandRIVALS @AustinPriceless https://t.co/3RfnWab6Oh, Example video title will go here for this video. Notes: Kentucky commit and three-star recruit by 247Sports.com. High School Tennessee (NCAA) South Warren (HS) Pos CB; Height 6-1.5; Weight 170; Timeline; Prospect Info. Career stats: 515 yards, 22 TDs rushing; 111 yards, 1 TD receiving; 3 punt return TDs, 1 kickoff return TD, 230 tackles, 1 forced fumble, 4 interceptions, 1 for a TD. The 6-4, 225-pound Detroit product is considered the 24th-best tight end recruit in the country, according to 247Sports' composite rankings. The 5-10, 195-pound Georgia native is the ninth-best running back in the country and 146th overall prospect in the Class of 2023, according to Rivals.com. Notes: Part of 2021 district and region champions. 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Y29tL25ld3MvaW1wYWN0LWFuYWx5c2lzLXZvbHMtY2xvc2UtdGhlLWRlYWwt On Sunday afternoon, South Warren (KY) cornerback Cristian Conyer announced his decision to play for the Volunteers.The 6-foot-1, three-star DB out of Bowling Green chose UT over Kentucky following a heated race for the prized recruit that came down to the very end. X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 What to know:Kendrick Gilbert originally committed to Purdue in August 2022 and held firm in his pledge after head coach Jeff Brohm left the Boilermakers in December to take over the reins at his alma mater, Louisville. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Notes: 2021 AP all-state honorable mention; part of four straight district championships. He reported offers from Georgia, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Penn State and others when he committed in January. His back-pedal is great and he changes directions well. 2022 stats: 902 yards, 14 TDs rushing; 813 yards, 10 TDs receiving; 51 tackles; punt return TD; kickoff return TD; forced fumble. Kentucky still has just seven class of 2023 commits after missing out on Conyer. Why he's on the team: Posted a team-high 56 tackles (23 solo) for a St. X defense that allowed just 9.7 points per game, ranking fifth in the state. UK, however, recruited Dixon as a tight end "because of his size and athleticism." cyBoYXZlIHRoZSBsYXN0IHZlcnNpb24KICAgIHMuc3JjID0gImh0dHBzOi8v The prospect displays good eye discipline, not fixating on the quarterback in the backfield. Twitter mentions and other sleepers: Micah Carter, St. Xavier (Purdue commit); Saadiq Clements, Henderson County (Purdue commit); Damin Green, Bryan Station (career 1,776 yards, 17 TDs receiving); Quintel Thomas, Eastern (1,628 yards, 12 TDs rushing); Carson Wright, Pikeville (102 tackles, 4 sacks this season). The Volunteers have already brought in three safeties, but have been behind on the outside. Notes: Leading passer in Class 3A with 236 yards per game. LEXINGTON Kentucky football pulled in the highest-ranked recruiting class of the Mark Stoops era during the 2022 cycle. The Alabama native made visits to both UK and U of L during the month of June and chose the Wildcats over the Cardinals and other reported offers from the likes of Arkansas, Florida State, LSU, Miami, and Michigan. When asked if there was a preference on where he played, the young prospect said, "DB, but I'm willing to play where ever the coaching staff needs me. In-depth analysis. Notes: 2021 CJ all-state honorable mention; holds team records for field goals and receiving yards in a game (274). The Bowling Green native ranks as the fourth best player in the state of Kentucky in the 2023 class. 247Sports ranks him as the No. He will be gone by 2024 at the latest and maybe earlier. Notes: Led the Chargers to the 2022 Class 6A District 4 championship with a win over perennial power Male and the teams best record since 2013. Tennessee picked up a big-time recruiting victory on Sunday, holding on for the commit of four-star cornerback. 4 player in the state of Tennessee. Conyer becomes the 14th member of the Volunteers 2023 class, the ninth on the defensive side and the first cornerback of the cluster. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. Christian Conyer South Warren High School Bowling GreenKY This is me Follow 6'1"180 lbsSenior Graduates in 2023 Plays Football 22-23 Varsity Football Position CB, WR OverallDistrict 6-61-2 KY Rank 31 Teams School Timeline Videos Christian was tagged in the video "Cristian Conyer - Sr Szn 22." Posted Wed, Sep 28 2022 @ 11:16 PM He committed to Kentucky over finalists Cincinnati, Michigan, Penn State and Oklahoma. With the 68-66 loss to the Commodores, Kentucky is now Jerry Stackhouse was emotional in his postgame press conference, his first after a win in Rupp Arena. The South Warren standout measures in at 6-foot-1, 170 pounds and is considered the 15th-best cornerback of the class with a Rivals Rating of 5.8. dCgic2NyaXB0IiksIGVsID0gZG9jdW1lbnQuZ2V0RWxlbWVudHNCeVRhZ05h No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. 2022 stats: 125-216-5, 2,098 yards, 20 TDs passing; 33 yards, 5 TDs rushing. Four-star wide receiver Amari Jefferson schedules a spring visit to Tennessee. Notes: Miami (Ohio) commit and three-star recruit by 247Sports.com; part of 2020 district and region champions in Class 4A. They want me to come to a camp this summer in June. [Recruiting]: Oregon makes top 10 for elite 2022 RB George Pettaway, [Pro Ducks]: Deommodore Lenoir already impressing in 49ers' rookie minicamp, [Pro Ducks]: Ionescu returns from injury with a vengeance in Liberty win over Fever, [Pro Ducks]: Golden State Warriors officially re-sign Jordan Bell. Plays Football. We all looked up to him. Career stats: 1,368 yards, 19 TDs receiving; 315 yards, 4 TDs rushing; 171 yards, 2 TDs passing; 98 tackles, 1 sack, 4 forced fumbles, 2 fumble recoveries; 6 interceptions. Moments ago, the prized prospect from the Blue Grass state announced his decision to leave home and head to Knoxville. Tennessee has 14 commitments for its 2023 football recruiting class . With five four-star commitments, the Wildcats' incoming class ranks 44th on 247Sports' team rankings 30 spots behind where their 20-member haul finished the 2022 cycle. Broke Trigg career records for passing and touchdowns. Wood was the first offensive lineman to commit to UK after it hired Yenser. Career stats: 736 yards, 9 TDs receiving; 113 yards, 1 TD rushing; 31 tackles, 1 interception; kickoff return TD. 8 Frederick Douglass against traditional powerhouse Madison Central. Tennessee and Kentucky battled to the finish line for Bowling Green (Ky.) South Warren high school standout cornerback Cristian Conyer. Cristian Conyer (@ConyerC2) July 3, 2022 With Conyer's decision, the Vols have four people likely to play defensive back already committed in this class. . This story was originally published November 4, 2022, 8:27 AM. As a senior with Pleasure Ridge Park, the 6-5, 210-pound wideout recorded a team-best 64 receptions for 1,089 yards and 15 touchdowns. "I'm mainly focused on my grades and getting stronger along with my explosion and overall skill set.". To Tennessee in recent weeks and could be nearing decisions before the summer months conclude for and! 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