Nation’s No. 9 QB Matt Ponatoski Commits to Kentucky as He Eyes Two-Sport Future

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This is the day for breaking recruitment news. Mark Stoops won big in the competition with other blue-blood programs including Alabama and Oregon with Matt Ponatoski’s commitment. In a new breaking update by Rivals on X on July 6, “4-star QB Matt Ponatoski has committed to Kentucky.” And there’s a huge reason why Lexington became the attraction point. 

BREAKING 4-star QB Matt Ponatoski has committed to Kentucky

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— Rivals (@Rivals) July 7, 2025

Not because money is a huge thing,” Matt Ponatoski previously said. “But if it’s the right money slot, the teams I’m talking to for football and baseball understand it’s definitely a possibility.” Now, he found the right platform for that. Rated as the No. 9 QB out of Cincinnati Moeller and the No. 100 overall prospect, the Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year for football and baseball is set to play both sports with the Wildcats.

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