CJ Cypher commits to Miami as 2029 quarterback prospect
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
CJ Cypher, a quarterback from Carrollton, Georgia, has committed to the University of Miami. The announcement was made on June 24, 2026, marking Cypher as Miami's first commitment for the 2029 recruiting class. Cypher expressed a strong connection with the coaching staff and the program’s culture, citing Miami's quarterback development as a key factor in his decision. According to reports, he previously received interest from several top programs, including Florida State, Georgia, and Ohio State. Cypher had a notable freshman season, passing for over 2,100 yards and 26 touchdowns, and is anticipated to elevate his profile in the upcoming sophomore season.
- •CJ Cypher is a sophomore quarterback from Carrollton, Georgia.
- •He committed to Miami on June 24, 2026.
- •This is Miami's first commitment for the 2029 cycle.
- •Cypher threw for 2,100 yards and 26 touchdowns in his freshman year.
- •He had interest from programs like Florida, Alabama, and Ohio State.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Touted 2029 QB CJ Cypher makes early commitment to Miami
"Carrollton (Ga.) sophomore quarterback CJ Cypher isn’t wasting time with his recruitment. The passer told Rivals’ Hayes Fawcett on Wednesday that he has committed to Miami. It’s a huge early win on the recruiting trail for Mario Cristobal and the Hurricanes. Cypher is their first commitment in the 2029 cycle, and while rankings are yet […]
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