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3-star athlete Jason Rex commits to BYU during recruiting weekend

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 9:15 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

3-star athlete Jason Rex commits to BYU during recruiting weekend

Summary

Jason Rex, a three-star athlete and safety, has committed to BYU during a recruiting weekend for the 2027 class. Rex, a native of San Clemente, CA, chose BYU over offers from several schools including UCLA and Arizona. He excelled last season as both a wide receiver and safety, recording impressive stats on both sides of the ball. This commitment marks the seventh for BYU in the class, indicating a potential uptick in future commitments from visiting players.

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Key Details

•Rex committed to BYU during an official visit weekend.
•He recorded 63 receptions for 856 yards and 10 touchdowns last season.
•As a defender, Rex had 68 tackles and 5 interceptions.
•He is the cousin of former BYU players Isaac Rex and Preston Rex.
•This marks BYU's seventh commitment in the 2027 recruiting class.

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9:15 PMYahoo Sports — 3-Star Athlete/Safety Jason Rex Commits to BYU

What they're saying

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BYU is in the midst of a massive official visit recruiting weekend for the 2027, and got a commitment from one of those visitors in athlete/safety Jason Rex. Jason is the cousin of former tight end Isaac Rex and current running back Preston Rex. His uncle, of course, is former BYU tight end Byron Tex. […]
— Yahoo Sports

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