{"id":506913,"date":"2026-01-10T20:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T20:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/506913\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T20:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T20:21:09","slug":"kentucky-earns-commitment-from-south-alabama-dl-dominic-wiseman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/506913\/","title":{"rendered":"Kentucky earns commitment from South Alabama DL Dominic Wiseman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It didn\u2019t take long for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/coach\/will-stein-177513\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Will Stein<\/a><\/strong> to earn his first commitment as the full-time head coach at Kentucky, just hours removed from Oregon\u2019s loss to Indiana in the College Football Playoff. Giving up his play-calling duties in Eugene to lead the entire program in Lexington, he picked up a pledge on Saturday from former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/south-alabama-jaguars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>South Alabama<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0defensive lineman\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/dominic-wiseman-37572\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dominic Wiseman<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0out of the transfer portal.<\/p>\n<p>On3\u2019s Pete Nakos was the first to break the news. <\/p>\n<p>Spending one season in Mobile, Wiseman recorded 23 total tackles with three tackles for loss, one sack and one forced fumble in 11 games for the Jaguars. He was unranked out of high school, according to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/rankings\/industry-player\/football\/2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Rivals Industry Ranking<\/strong><\/a>, and attended\u00a0Iowa Western Community College\u00a0before making the move to Division I.<\/p>\n<p>Now, he\u2019s making the jump to the SEC as a Kentucky Wildcat.<\/p>\n<p>The Wildcats are up to 15 players in\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/coach\/will-stein-177513\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Will Stein<\/a><\/strong>\u2018s first transfer portal class.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>High School<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Former School<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Year<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Olaus Alinen<\/td>\n<td>G\/T (6-6, 322)<\/td>\n<td>Windson (Conn.) 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Greater Atlanta Christian School<\/td>\n<td>UAB<\/td>\n<td>Junior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Aaron Gates<\/td>\n<td>Nickel (6-0, 198)<\/td>\n<td>Jacksonville (Fla.) Trinity Christian<\/td>\n<td>Florida<\/td>\n<td>Redshirt Junior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jamarrion Harkless<\/td>\n<td>iDL (6-3, 315)<\/td>\n<td>Lexington (Ky.) Frederick Douglass<\/td>\n<td>Purdue<\/td>\n<td>Redshirt Junior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kenny Minchey<\/td>\n<td>QB (6-2, 208)<\/td>\n<td>Hendersonville (Tenn.) Pope John Paul II<\/td>\n<td>Notre Dame<\/td>\n<td>Redshirt Junior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Antonio O\u2019Berry<\/td>\n<td>EDGE (6-6, 240)<\/td>\n<td>Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne<\/td>\n<td>Tiffin (D-II) | Gardner-Webb<\/td>\n<td>6th-Year Senior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Coleton Price<\/td>\n<td>iOL (6-3, 318)<\/td>\n<td>Bowie (Texas) High<\/td>\n<td>Baylor<\/td>\n<td>Redshirt Senior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hasaan Sykes<\/td>\n<td>CB (6-0, 185)<\/td>\n<td>Tuckert (Ga.) High<\/td>\n<td>Western Carolina<\/td>\n<td>Junior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tavion Wallace<\/td>\n<td>LB (6-1, 239)<\/td>\n<td>Baxley (Ga.) Appling County<\/td>\n<td>Arkansas<\/td>\n<td>Sophomore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dominic Wiseman<\/td>\n<td>DL (6-2, 300)<\/td>\n<td>Davenport North (Iowa) HS<\/td>\n<td>South Alabama<\/td>\n<td>Redshirt Senior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>Want more Kentucky Transfer Portal Coverage? Join KSR+<\/p>\n<p>KSR has been delivering UK Sports news in the most ridiculous manner for almost two decades. Now, you can get even more coverage of the Cats with KSR+. In the middle of a busy transfer portal season for the Kentucky football program, now is the perfect time to join our online community. Subscribe now for premium articles, in-depth scouting reports, inside intel, bonus recruiting coverage, and access to KSBoard, our message board featuring thousands of Kentucky fans around the globe.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/sites\/kentucky-wildcats\/join\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Come join the club right now for 50% off an annual subscription.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It didn\u2019t take long for Will Stein to earn his first commitment as the full-time head coach at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":427414,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[1318,1317,1315,1316,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-506913","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-football","11":"tag-ncaafootball","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115872666977298134","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}