Kevin Verpaele decommits from Pittsburgh, considers USF, Auburn, South Carolina

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 8:34 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Kevin Verpaele decommits from Pittsburgh, considers USF, Auburn, South Carolina
Summary

Four-star quarterback Kevin Verpaele from Merritt Island High has decommitted from Pittsburgh after a verbal commitment since October. Verpaele’s decision opens up interest from USF, where his family has ties, as well as Auburn and South Carolina. He recently visited USF and plans to schedule more visits soon. During his junior season, he completed 64 percent of his passes for 2,714 yards and 27 touchdowns, demonstrating strong potential that caught the attention of recruiters.

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  • Verpaele decommitted from Pitt on June 9, 2026.
  • He had been committed since October 2025.
  • USF, Auburn, and South Carolina are now in consideration.
  • He plans to set additional visits shortly.
  • Verpaele had a standout junior season with 2,714 passing yards.
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  • 8:34 PMYahoo SportsFour-star QB Kevin Verpaele backs off Pitt verbal, has three schools involved moving forward
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Merritt Island (Fla.) High four-star quarterback Kevin Verpaele has backed off his commitment from Pittsburgh, NETWORK’s CEO Justin Giangrande tells Rivals. Verpaele had been a verbal to the Panthers since October. USF is certainly a program to watch moving forward. Verpaele’s father and uncle played their college football there and the younger Verpaele visited over […]

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