Top high school quarterback Gunner Kiel commits to IU football team

Gunner Kiel, the top-ranked pro-style quarterback in the country for the 2012 recruiting class according to Rivals.com, has committed to the IU football team.

Kiel, listed at 6 feet, 4 inches and 220 pounds, plays for East High School in Columbus, Ind. He is the younger brother of current IU quarterback Dusty Kiel.

He reportedly chose IU over the University of Alabama and is the highest-rated quarterback to commit to IU since Rivals.com began compiling recruiting rankings.