Kentucky football commit Jake Nawrot shines for John Hersey in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 10:16 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026
Jake Nawrot, a senior quarterback for John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, IL, is having a standout season, leading his team to an 8-0 record as they approach the end of the 2026 season. Committed to Kentucky, Nawrot is the No. 64 overall prospect in the 2027 recruiting cycle. Observers believe his experience learning under former starter Colton Gumino has prepared him well for his role as a leader. Nawrot cited the impressive fan culture at Kentucky during his recent visits, highlighting an evolving narrative for the football program.
- •Nawrot is unbeaten with an interception-free season.
- •Kentucky football has shown increased interest following Will Stein's hire.
- •Nawrot plans to visit Kentucky again on October 24 against Vanderbilt.
- •He committed to Kentucky after gaining momentum in his junior season.
- 10:16 PMYahoo Sports — Why Kentucky football commit Jake Nawrot's unusual path could pay off in Lexington
"John Hersey (IL) quarterback and Kentucky football commit Jake Nawrot is unbeaten, interception-free and just getting started.
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