Jeovanni Henley commits to Cal Golden Bears, declines Washington Huskies

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 10:51 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Summary

Jeovanni Henley, a three-star defensive back from Junipero Serra High School, has committed to the California Golden Bears as of June 6, 2026. Henley, who is ranked as the No. 1,309 overall prospect in the 2027 class, chose Cal over a final five that included Washington, Texas, BYU, and Penn State. His decision comes amid ongoing recruitment for the Huskies, who are focusing on prospects like four-star safety Jaden Walk-Green and cornerbacks Censere Gaylord and Kamil Loud. Henley emphasized his positive relationship with Cal's coach Tosh Lupoi as a key factor in his choice. This adds a notable name to Cal's rising recruiting class, which now counts 17 commits.

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  • •Jeovanni Henley committed to Cal on June 6, 2026.
  • •He ranks No. 1,309 overall and No. 103 athlete in 2027 class.
  • •Cal's current class includes 17 commits after Henley's decision.
  • •Huskies still pursuing Jaden Walk-Green and other defensive players.
  • •Henley praised coach Tosh Lupoi's belief in him since sophomore year.
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  • 10:51 PMYahoo Sports — 3-star DB chooses Cal Golden Bears over Washington football, others
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The Washington Huskies can scratch one name off their list of June 19 official visitors following his commitment to Cal on Saturday.

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