Hunter Kinser Signs With Campbellsville to Play Football

Hunter Kinser (center), with his family and ECHS coaching staff, signs with Campbellsville University to play football.

Peytin Manor, story and photo:
On Friday, April 17th, Hunter Kinser, Edmonson County High School senior signed a letter of intent to play football for Campbellsville University, an NAIA university located in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

ECHS head football coach, Justin Vessels, states, “Hunter is one of the best centers I have ever coached but even as good of a player as he was, he always remained coachable…and I appreciate that.”

He is the son of Shawn and Samantha Kinser and plans to pursue a degree in business with a certification in welding. 

Kinser grew up in the Segal area, where he played football from a small boy through his high school years.

During his senior season, Kinser recorded eighteen solo tackles and added thirty assisted tackles, finishing with forty-eight total tackles this year. He had eleven tackles for loss and three defensive sacks this season.

Kinser’s senior year was filled with standout accomplishments. He was recognized as 3A All-State, a prestigious honor that highlights his exceptional performance on the field. In addition, he earned First Team All-Region as well as First Team Sky Conference accolades.

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