Orchard Lake St. Mary’s wide receiver KJ Hamler celebrates his touchdown at Ford Field in Detroit on Nov. 28, 2015.
KJ Hamler, a star receiver at Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, announced today that he will transfer to IMG Academy in Florida for his senior season.
“I would like to thank St Mary’s and the coaches for the three years I have had with them,” Hamler wrote, in part, on Twitter. “I appreciate everyone who has supported me my last three years at OLAKE, and the brotherhood I gained. But this is a opportunity that I feel is best for me at this time and I hope my brotherly bond continues as I begin my new journey. Please respect my decision and thank you.”
Hamler is considered a three-star recruit in the 2017 class by rivals.com. He’s listed at 5-feet-9 and 152 pounds and reportedly has scholarship offers from Michigan, Michigan State, Mississippi State, Missouri, Nebraska, Oregon, Penn State and Wisconsin, among others.