Ahzan Bacote commits to Arizona after official visit from Texas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 5:34 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
On June 2, 2026, 3-star defensive lineman Ahzan Bacote announced his commitment to the Arizona Wildcats following an official visit to the school. Bacote, who is 6-foot-2 and 270 pounds, plays for Cornerstone Christian School in San Antonio, Texas. He had previously attracted attention from 31 other offers, including rival Arizona State and powerhouses like Miami (FL) and Texas Tech. His junior season performance included 40 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, and 12 sacks. Bacote is the third recruit from Texas to commit to the Wildcats after last weekend's visit, joining defensive backs Jaylen Oliver and Luke Stevens.
- •Bacote is a 3-star recruit ranked among the top defensive linemen in Texas.
- •He recorded 40 tackles and 12 sacks in his junior season.
- •This commitment is part of Arizona's efforts to strengthen their recruiting class.
- •Bacote will join two other Texas recruits who committed recently.
- 5:34 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona lands 3-star Texas DL Ahzan Bacote after official visit
"Another visitor to Tucson from last weekend liked what he saw. On Tuesday, 3-star Texas defensive lineman Ahzan Bacote announced his commitment to the Wildcats, fresh off an official visit. Bacote, who plays for Cornerstone Christian School in San Antonio, has pretty decent size at 6-foot-2 and 270 pounds. He has a very similar build […]
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