Ja'Kayden Ferguson

#5· Kentucky ·WR ·So ·2029 Draft · Houston, Texas

6'2"Height 184 lbWeight

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High School Background

★★★

Stars

#645

National

#30

Position

#87

State

HometownHouston, Texas

High SchoolThurgood Marshall

Transfer History

Arkansas Kentucky 2026 ★★★

#948

National

#164

Position

High School Offers 24

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Ja'Kayden Ferguson #5

Kentucky · WR · So · 2029 Draft · Houston, Texas · Thurgood Marshall

6-2 · 184 lbs

3.0

Raw Prospect

Floor 1.3 · Ceiling 7.0

#7781 overall · #1014 WR of 15096

Scouting Verdict

Ja'Kayden Ferguson is a depth/reserve piece (So) — a recruited three-star, transfer from Arkansas. Awaiting a college receiving breakout. Projects as a developmental/depth projection on the ScoutSZN scale.

Ceiling · 7.0

Buried for now (Reserve) but young + talented — could win a role; significant upside (+4.0) · WR premium.

Floor · 1.3

Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate; downside −1.7.

Pedigree

3★ recruit · Natl #645 · Pos #30 · State #87

Path: Arkansas → Kentucky

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