Gophers football adds seven commitments for 2027 recruiting class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 9:45 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026

The Gophers football program secured seven new commitments during their Summer Splash official visit weekend. Among the commitments are two defensive backs, two offensive linemen, two defensive linemen, and one receiver. Jordan Walley, a three-star recruit from D'lberville, Mississippi, led the group with his decision to commit, followed by safety Maxwell Miles, who flipped from Michigan. The program now has a total of 23 pledges for its 2027 class, one of the highest in the country. A second Summer Splash weekend is scheduled for mid-June, as the team looks to finalize its recruitment efforts.
- •Seven new commitments added to Gophers' 2027 recruiting class.
- •Jordan Walley from D'lberville, Mississippi, is among the pledges.
- •Safety Maxwell Miles flipped from a Michigan commitment.
- •Gophers now have 23 recruits in the 2027 class.
- •A second Summer Splash weekend is planned for mid-June.
- 9:45 PMYahoo Sports — Football: Gophers add handful of commits to 2027 recruiting class
"The Gophers football program picked up seven commitments during its Summer Splash official visit weekend. Sunday’s new additions in the 2027 class included two defensive backs, two offensive linemen, two defensive linemen and one receiver. Jordan Walley of D’lberville, Miss., pledged first in the morning. The 5-foot-9, 160-pound defensive back is the younger brother of former Gopher corner ...
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