Kentucky DL target Walt Frazier commits to Syracuse

Kentucky received some big news on Sunday when defensive tackle target Garrett Witherington picked the Cats over Mississippi State, Stanford, Penn State, Georgia Tech, and others. But another defensive tackle came of the board just one day after that.
Defensive line prospect Walt Frazier ended his recruitment with a commitment to Syracuse on Monday.
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Walt Frazier is currently an unranked prospect from Philadelphia. The defensive tackle took official visits to UConn, Kentucky, and Syracuse. The Orange ultimately won out in this recruiting battle. Former Georgia assistant coach Fran Brown is entering year two in Central New York and currently has 24 commits in his first full signing class as a head coach.
Kentucky currently has 13 commitments in the 2026 high school class after the addition of Witherington.
Kentucky’s 2026 high school recruiting class
Player | Position | High School | Ranking |
Messiah Tilson | S (6-2, 165) | Rockford (Ill.) Guilford | 4-star (No. 343 overall) |
Jordan Crutchfield | CB (6-2, 195) | Vero Beach (Fla.) High | High 3-star (No. 424 overall) |
Dallas Dickerson | WR (6-1, 180) | Bogart (Ga.) North Oconee | High 3-star (No. 467 overall) |
Lincoln Watkins | TE (6-4, 225) | Port Huron (Mich.) Northern | 3-star (No. 604 overall) |
Tyreek Jemison | iOL (6-5, 330) | Dallas (Ga.) Paulding County | 3-star (No. 684 overall) |
Prince Jean | WR (6-0, 170) | Valdosta (Ga.) High | 3-star (No. 727 overall) |
Garrett Witherington | DL (6-4, 290) | Birmingham (Ala.) Briarwood Christian | 3-star (No. 978 overall) |
Davis McCray | WR (6-2, 190) | San Antonio (Texas) Cornerstone Christian | 3-star (No. 1,079 overall) |
Max Mohring | LB (6-3, 215) | Malvern (Pa.) Prep | 3-star (No. 1,287 overall) |
Delvecchio “Deuce” Alston II | RB (6-0, 200) | Trussville (Ala.) Hewitt-Trussville | 3-star (No. 1,321 overall) |
Cameron Miller | T (6-5, 310) | Hammond (Ind.) Morton | 3-star (No. 1,375 overall) |
Ben Duncum | DL (6-5, 250) | Austin (Texas) Lake Travis | Unranked |
Isaiah McMillian | CB (6-0, 170) | Katy (Texas) High | Unranked |
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