4-star safety Kelvin Hunter names top five schools

Wg0vf-nP_400x400by:Keegan Pope03/11/23

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Florence (S.C.) West Florence four-star safety Kelvin Hunter is down to five schools in his recruitment, he announced Saturday.

Among the contenders are: Appalachian State, Auburn, Michigan, South Carolina and Virginia Tech.

Hunter is the No. 253 overall prospect and No. 22 safety in the 2024 cycle, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He ranks as the nation’s No. 22 safety and the No. 4 recruit in South Carolina.

On3 rates Hunter higher than other recruiting services, according to the Industry Comparison. Per the 2024 On300, he is a four-star recruit, the No. 190 overall prospect, No. 20 safety and No. 5 player in South Carolina.

Per the On3 Recruiting Prediction MachineSouth Carolina is the major favorite to land his commitment, leading at 98.0 percent.

Hunter has an On3 NIL Valuation of $51K. The On3 NIL Valuation is the industry’s leading index that sets high school and college athletes’ projected annual value (PAV). 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.