Daylon Gordon commits to Ohio State after previously choosing Texas State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 11:34 PM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Daylon Gordon, a senior running back from Wylie, Texas, has changed his commitment from Texas State to Ohio State. Originally a three-star recruit, Gordon has now been upgraded to a four-star prospect and is ranked as the 22nd-best running back in the nation. Last season, he rushed for over 1,000 yards and 14 touchdowns, showcasing his skills as both a runner and a receiver. Gordon held offers from multiple schools, including Texas Tech and Florida State, highlighting his appeal to major programs. Texas State will now focus on other commitments and prospects for their upcoming class.
- •Daylon Gordon flips commitment to Ohio State from Texas State
- •Gordon is ranked as the 22nd-best running back nationally
- •He rushed for 1,063 yards and 14 TDs last season
- •Other programs that pursued Gordon included Texas Tech and Florida State
- •Texas State still has one commitment from Isaiah Reed
- 11:34 PMYahoo Sports — Texas State RB commit Daylon Gordon, a top 2027 Bobcats pledge, flips to Ohio State
"It's not often a player's recruiting history includes both Texas State and Ohio State commitments but Daylon Gordon may be a sign of the Bobcats' eye for talent
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