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Kentucky Football Recruiting: Jermaine Eskridge commits to Wildcats

Jermaine Eskridge, the No. 2 receiver prospect in the Class of 2018, has verbally committed to play for the Kentucky football team.

This may be one of the biggest gets for the Kentucky Wildcats. In committing to the Cats after finishing his ninth grade year in school, Eskridge becomes the first commit in the Class of 2018.

247Sports national recruiting analyst J.C. Shurburtt spoke with The Courier-Journal‘s Kyle Tucker regarding the rising prospect.

“I have really mixed opinions on recruiting rising sophomores,” said J.C. Shurburtt, national recruiting analyst for 247Sports, “but Jermaine is a kid that’s in the no-brainer category.