Nerlens Noel decided in April 2012 that he would be going to the University of Kentucky to play Division I basketball. On January 29, 2013, Noel set the UK single-game record with 12 blocks in a 87–74 team victory over #16 Ole Miss. The UK school record was previously 9 blocks in one game. Noel decided to declare for the 2013 draft on April 15, 2013. Nerlens Noel has also been honored with many awards in 2012-13 season including, SEC Freshman Of The Year, SEC Defensive Player Of The Year, SEC First Team, and SEC All Freshman Team. Nerlens Noel has hand signed this Kentucky Wildcats Blue Nike Hyper Elite Authentic Jersey (Size XL). Private Signing in Louisville KY on April 21st, 2013. CBH Hologram and Certificate of Authenticity from Athlon Sports.