Gary Burney Jr. commits to LSU after flipping from Houston
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 2:14 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Wide receiver Gary Burney Jr. has committed to LSU after previously choosing Houston. The 6'4" prospect from Bossier City officially visited LSU following an offer on May 30 and was impressed by the coaching staff's vision. Burney had a standout junior season with 76 receptions for 1,367 yards and 15 touchdowns. LSU continues to recruit actively, securing 10 commitments in the past two weeks. The Tigers are also pursuing additional prospects, including a linebacker committed to a Big 12 school.
- •Burney flipped commitment from Houston to LSU on June 22, 2026.
- •He gained attention for a strong junior season with impressive stats.
- •LSU has secured 10 commitments in the last 14 days.
- •The Tigers are working to retain other recruits amid ongoing interest.
- 2:14 AMYahoo Sports — WR Gary Burney Jr. flips from Houston to LSU
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