LSU football flips Louisiana wide receiver from Houston

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 9:20 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

LSU football flips Louisiana wide receiver from Houston
Summary

LSU football has secured a commitment from Gary Burney Jr., a Louisiana wide receiver, flipping him from Houston during his official visit to the Tigers' campus. Ranked as a top prospect, Burney is the 14th player in LSU's 2027 recruiting class, which is currently ranked No. 10 nationally. He is the fourth wide receiver to commit to LSU this cycle, joining another Louisiana recruit, Braylon Calais. With the official visit period closing, LSU is expected to see more commitments soon as they pursue several high-profile recruits.

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  • Gary Burney Jr. commits to LSU after flipping from Houston
  • Ranked No. 847 nationally, No. 17 in Louisiana
  • LSU's 2027 recruiting class stands at 14 players
  • Burney is LSU's second Louisiana wide receiver in this cycle
  • LSU aims for additional commitments in the coming weeks
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  • 9:20 PMYahoo SportsLSU football flips talented Louisiana wideout from Big 12 program
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LSU football added another talented playmaker to its 2027 recruiting class, flipping a Louisiana playmaker from a Big 12 school.

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