ChrisDrayton

Prep School: The nation’s No. 31 prep-school prospect by Rivals.com … Played the fall of 2006 at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Va. … Coached at Hargrave by Robert Prunty … Originally signed with Kentucky in Feb. 2006 before enrolling in prep school.

High School: One of the nation’s top-50 safety prospects in his senior year of high school, according to Rivals.com, and an All-South Region selection by PrepStar … Four-year letterman and three-year starter at Lakeside HS in Evans, Ga. … Rushed for 554 yards and seven touchdowns as a running back, threw two touchdown passes as a part-time quarterback, returned a fumble for another score, and made 83 tackles on defense during his senior season … Showed his great instinct for the ball during his junior campaign in which he recorded 84 tackles, 14 pass breakups, and four interceptions … Totaled eight interceptions in his career … Three-year selection on the all-county team … Two years all-area, all-region, and honorable-mention all-state … Awarded a medal from the Greater Augusta Sports Council for being the most outstanding athlete in the area … Named to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution list of the top prospects in Georgia … Coached by Randy Hill … “Chris has incredible work ethic and ability,” Hill said. “He is very versatile and is a coachable player. His quickness is his strongest attribute. He just gets where he needs to be and his decision-making is excellent.” … Also a basketball and track athlete … Competed in the 100- and 200-meter dash, along with the 4×100-meter relay … Member of the Lakeside Support Coalition and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes … Chose Kentucky over Louisville.

Personal: Born in Augusta, Ga. … Son of Thomas Drayton and Daisy Drayton … Major is undecided.