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Five-star CB John Meredith commits to Texas over Texas A&M

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 9:09 AM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Five-star CB John Meredith commits to Texas over Texas A&M
Summary

Cornerback John Meredith, a five-star recruit from the 2027 class, has committed to the Texas Longhorns. He stated that his decision was influenced by business considerations, despite expressing affection for Texas A&M. Meredith's relationship with Texas assistant coaches played a significant role, and he is set to become the highest-rated cornerback commit in Texas' history. His choice comes amid intense competition in Texas for top-ranked prospects, driven largely by NIL opportunities. Texas A&M remains focused on recruiting other top cornerback prospects following Meredith's decision.

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By the Numbers
  • •John Meredith commits to Texas over Texas A&M on June 26, 2026.
  • •He describes his choice as a business decision, despite loving A&M.
  • •Meredith is the highest-rated cornerback commit in Texas history.
  • •Texas A&M aims to recruit other five-star cornerbacks following this decision.
  • •The recruitment in Texas is highly competitive among top programs.
Latest Updates
  • 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — 'It's business': 2027 5-star CB on choosing Texas over Texas A&M
What they're saying
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2027 5-star CB John Meredith "loves A&M to death" but made a reported business decision in choosing the Texas Longhorns.

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