Kentucky stays hot on recruiting trail, adds commitment from 2026 LB
By Andrew Olson
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Kentucky continues to stay hot on the recruiting trail.
Mark Stoops picked up a new commitment from Max Mohring. The linebacker from Pennsylvania took to social media to announce his verbal pledge to Kentucky.
First and foremost, I want to thank Jesus, my Lord and Savior!
— Max Mohring (@MaxMohring3) June 18, 2025
Thank you to my family, coaches, teammates, and the entire Malvern Prep community for supporting me throughout this journey.
100% Committed — Go Cats! #BBN @Mike_Stoops41 @CoachWhiteFB @UKFootball @CoachGueriera pic.twitter.com/sTrLWyuVxq
Out of Malvern (Pennsylvania) Prep, Mohring is listed as measuring 6-3 and 215 pounds. Mohring does not yet have a recruiting rating from 247Sports or Rivals.
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Mohring had scholarship offers from UCF, Colgate, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Navy, Pennsylvania and Princeton. He visited UCF on May 30 before checking out UK this past weekend.
The Wildcats now have 7 verbal commitments in their 2026 recruiting class, which ranks No. 69 nationally on the Composite. Stoops’ staff has had a busy June, landing 6 commitments. Four of those commitments have now come since Wednesday.
Fans can get a preview of what Mohring brings to Lexington by checking out his highlights in the video below, via Hudl:
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