Landon Ortte commits to Louisiana football from STM
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 9:03 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
St. Thomas More safety Landon Ortte has committed to Louisiana football for the 2027 class. Ortte, at 6-foot-2 and 190 pounds, is coming off a strong junior year where he made 122 tackles, 10 pass breakups, and two interceptions. He cited the coaching staff and the school's defensive philosophy as major factors in his decision. Ortte will aim to bring a hard-working culture to the Cajuns after helping STM to an 8-4 record last season and setting goals for future playoff success. His commitment adds to Louisiana's emphasis on recruiting local talent.
- •Ortte is a 2027 safety from St. Thomas More.
- •He recorded 122 tackles and two interceptions last season.
- •Ortte chose UL for its coaching and defensive style.
- •He aims to help STM reach deeper playoff stages this season.
- •Ortte is one of seven local commits for UL.
- 9:03 AMYahoo Sports — Here's why STM football's Landon Ortte committed to Louisiana football
"St. Thomas More's 2027 safety Landon Ortte committed to UL, bringing his hard-nosed defensive style to the team.
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