Kaden Henderson commits to Texas A&M, ends recruitment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 7:01 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Kaden Henderson, a 5-star linebacker for the 2027 class, committed to Texas A&M during the Pat McAfee Show on June 18. This marks Henderson as the sixth five-star recruit for the Aggies, who beat out Notre Dame and LSU for his commitment. Henderson expressed a strong connection to the Texas A&M program and confirmed he will not take further visits, signaling his intent to focus on his future with the Aggies. Coach Mike Elko continues to strengthen the team's recruiting efforts in Florida, having secured top prospects including five-star offensive tackle Mark Matthews.
- •Henderson is the No. 1-ranked linebacker for the 2027 class.
- •He chose Texas A&M over offers from Notre Dame and LSU.
- •Henderson committed live on the Pat McAfee Show.
- •He plans to fully focus on Texas A&M, not taking further visits.
- •Texas A&M has secured six five-star commitments for the 2027 class.
- 7:01 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 5-star LB shuts down recruitment after committing to Texas A&M
"After committing to Texas A&M on the Pat McAfee Show, 2027 5-star LB Kaden Henderson also shut down his recruitment in the process.
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