Marquis Evans commits to Auburn, choosing Tigers over SEC rivals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 4:35 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Four-star EDGE prospect Marquis Evans has committed to Auburn on July 1, 2026, continuing the program's strong recruiting momentum. Evans, from Spain Park High School in Hoover, chose Auburn over competitors Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee, citing a sense of home during his visit. He is the 25th commit for Auburn's 2027 recruiting class, which is currently ranked No. 10 by 247Sports and No. 12 by Rivals. Auburn's chances improved as Rivals experts leaned towards a prediction in favor of the Tigers ahead of the commitment announcement.
- •Marquis Evans is a four-star EDGE from Spain Park High School.
- •He chose Auburn over Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
- •This commitment is part of Auburn's 2027 recruiting class.
- •Auburn's class is currently ranked No. 10 by 247Sports.
- •Evans is the third EDGE player to join Auburn's class.
- 4:35 PMYahoo Sports — Four-star EDGE Marquis Evans commits to Auburn over several SEC rivals
"Auburn football kicks off the month of July by landing a top in-state talent.
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