Kentucky Transfer Collin Chandler Commits to BYU
Kentucky sophomore guard Collin Chandler reacts after scoring a basket during a game against Missouri in the SEC Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, March 12, 2026. (Ryan C. Hermens/Lexington Herald-Leader/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) Nearly 4.
5 years after committing to BYU as a high school senior, Collin Chandler is finally coming to Provo. The Kentucky transfer announced his commitment to BYU Saturday morning. View this post on Instagram Collin has spent the last two years at Kentucky and saw a nice jump from his freshman to sophomore year.
Collin was, of course, committed to BYU for over two years including during his mission. He followed Mark Pope to Kentucky once he returned home two years ago. After averaging 2.
7 points as a freshman, Collin saw a big jump as a sophomore. Collin started in 31 of 36 games for Kentucky and averaged 9. 7 points while shooting 73-178 (41%) from three.
BYU’s vision for Collin will be what the staff did for Richie Saunders. Saunders averaged 9. 6 points and shot 36% from three as a sophomore for BYU.