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Kentucky Flips 2026 Louisville RB Commit Isaiah Jackson

Kentucky has flipped a Louisville commit. 2026 running back Isaiah Jackson announced his commitment to Kentucky on Tuesday, after previously being committed to Louisville.

The 5-foot-10, 180-pound running back from Rockcastle County (Mount Vernon, KY) will be joining Kentucky as a walk-on in the 2026 class. Since Jackson spent seven years as a foster child, he receives free in-state tuition from the state, which is why he will have walk-on status at Kentucky, despite being a three-star prospect.

“Growing up in Kentucky, I’ve always been a Kentucky fan,” Jackson previously told KSR+.