Kam Mercer, a top-10 high school sophomore, has committed to Cincinnati and plans to reclassify into the 2027 class.
The move gives the Bearcats a notable early commitment from one of the most highly rated players in his current class. Mercer’s decision adds to Cincinnati’s future recruiting outlook as the program continues to build its roster pipeline.
By reclassifying, Mercer would shift from his original high school class into the 2027 recruiting cycle. His commitment marks a significant addition for Cincinnati as it targets high-level talent for upcoming seasons.