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Four-star Ballard LB Jared Casey commits to Kentucky football

Weaver is off to Lexington after high school Louisville Courier Journal

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- One day after losing Kentucky Mr. Football Wandale Robinson to Nebraska, the Kentucky football staff replaced him with another in-state four-star prospect.

Just more than a week after decommitting from Oregon, Ballard linebacker Jared Casey pledged his future to Kentucky in a Twitter post Thursday afternoon.

"Kentucky is the best opportunity for me to come in and compete for a spot in the SEC," Casey told the Courier Journal.