FSU LB commit Gregory Batson likely to end recruitment after visit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Gregory Batson, a four-star linebacker and Florida State commit, is expected to shut down his recruitment after a weekend visit to FSU. Batson, who ranks as the program's top commitment for the 2027 class, stated that he feels reassured about his choice to join the Seminoles. Mississippi State has pursued Batson, but he indicated he won’t visit their campus next weekend and plans to finalize his commitment soon. Keeping Batson could also influence other recruits, including three-star cornerback Dayon Cooper, who visited FSU this weekend. Batson is rated as the No. 30 linebacker nationally according to 247Sports.
- •Gregory Batson is Florida State's top-ranked pledge for 2027.
- •He took an official visit to FSU this weekend.
- •Batson likely to shut down recruitment soon.
- •FSU seeks to maintain current commitments and attract more recruits.
- •Batson ranks as the No. 30 linebacker in the nation.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — FSU LB commit likely to shut down recruitment after official visit
"After taking his official visit this weekend to Florida State, four-star linebacker commit Gregory Batson is likely to shut down his recruitment soon.
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