LOOK: Mike Norvell visits Florida State 3-star S Kenton Kirkland

On3 imageby:Drew Schott12/02/22

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Jacksonville (Fla.) Raines three-star safety Kenton Kirkland committed to Florida State on Aug. 15. Head coach Mike Norvell paid him a visit on Friday.

Kirkland is the No. 470 overall prospect and No. 48 safety in the 2023 cycle, according to the On3 Consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He is also the No. 89 player in Florida.

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The 6-foot-1, 176-pound defensive back is one of 16 commits in the Seminoles’ 2023 recruiting class. Florida State’s group is No. 15 in the 2023 On3 Consensus Team Recruiting Rankings and No. 3 in the ACC.

Kirkland has an On3 NIL Valuation of $6.6K. The On3 NIL Valuation is an index that looks to set the standard market value for both high school and college-level athletes. The NIL valuation does not act as a tracker of the value of NIL deals an athlete has completed to date. It rather signifies an athlete’s value at a certain moment in time.