Correll Buckhalter Jr. commits to Kansas State from Nebraska legacy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Correll Buckhalter Jr., a three-star running back from Argyle, TX, has committed to Kansas State. The announcement was made on June 11, 2026. Buckhalter Jr. compiled over 2,100 all-purpose yards during his junior season. He is the son of Correll Buckhalter Sr., who played for Nebraska in the late 1990s and early 2000s, before joining the NFL. Kansas State's 2027 recruiting class now features 17 commitments, ranked 43rd nationally by Rivals, while Nebraska's class has 15 commitments, ranked 20th.
- •Correll Buckhalter Jr. announced his commitment on June 11, 2026.
- •He is a three-star recruit with substantial high school performance.
- •His father played for Nebraska from 1997 to 2000.
- •Kansas State currently ranks 43rd in 2027 recruiting class standings.
- •Nebraska's class is ranked 20th nationally.
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska legacy running back commits to Kansas State
"A Nebraska legacy running back has committed to a former Big 12 rival.
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