Former Kentucky wide receiver Akeem Hayes has a new home. Three months after entering the transfer portal, the redshirt sophomore from Hollywood, Fl. announced on Twitter he’s committing to Arkansas State. The Red Wolves are coached by former Tennessee head coach Butch Jones.
Same mission new chapter ???????? #Committed pic.twitter.com/m52OQO6XXo
— Akeem Hayes (@_Akeemhayes) May 7, 2021
In two seasons on the field at Kentucky, Hayes recorded just four catches for 54 yards and a touchdown in seven total games.