Jaiden Bryant flips commitment from LSU to Miami for 2027 class

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Jaiden Bryant flips commitment from LSU to Miami for 2027 class
Summary

Five-star defensive lineman Jaiden Bryant announced his commitment to Miami on June 3, 2026, after visiting Coral Gables. Previously committed to LSU, Bryant's flip marks another significant acquisition for Miami head coach Mario Cristobal during the 2026 recruiting period. Bryant is ranked as the No. 29 overall player and the top defensive lineman from South Carolina. This addition bolsters Miami’s 2027 class, now featuring three five-star recruits, following recent victories over elite programs like Georgia. Miami continues to solidify its position in the recruiting rankings, currently sitting in third place.

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  • Jaiden Bryant was previously committed to LSU before flipping to Miami.
  • He becomes Miami's third five-star recruit for the 2027 class.
  • Bryant is rated as the No. 4 defensive lineman and top player in South Carolina.
  • Miami's recruiting class is now third in the On3/Rivals team rankings.
  • Cristobal secured another major flip earlier from five-star DB Donte Wright.
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  • 4:53 AMYahoo SportsMario Cristobal just ripped away one of Lane Kiffin's top recruits from LSU's 2027 class
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Miami's hot 2026 offseason continued with the addition of a five-star defender.

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