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Marquis Evans set to announce commitment on July 1

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 4:42 PM

Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Marquis Evans set to announce commitment on July 1
Summary

Marquis Evans, a four-star EDGE rusher from Hoover, Alabama, will announce his college commitment on July 1. Currently, Auburn holds a 93% prediction to secure his pledge, according to Rivals, while Florida and South Carolina are also competing. Evans has visited Auburn multiple times, expressing a sense of belonging there. He is ranked as the No. 10 player from Alabama in the 2027 recruiting cycle and could enhance Auburn's pass rush, which has seen two players depart to the NFL Draft. This recruitment follows the Tigers' efforts to strengthen their EDGE position after losing Keldric Faulk and Keyron Crawford last season.

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  • •Evans is from Spain Park High School in Hoover, Alabama.
  • •Rivals lists Auburn as the heavy favorite in Evans' recruitment.
  • •Florida and South Carolina are challengers for Evans' commitment.
  • •Evans has visited Auburn four or five times, feeling at home there.
  • •Auburn has secured two EDGE commits, Rion Jackson and James Pace.
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  • 4:42 PMYahoo Sports — Where Auburn stands with 2027 EDGE Marquis Evans before commitment day
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Marquis Evans, the No. 10 player from Alabama in the 2027 recruiting cycle, is ready to commit. Will Auburn be the suitor?

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