Nine schools secure multiple 5-star commitments for 2027 football class

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 8:22 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Nine schools secure multiple 5-star commitments for 2027 football class

Summary

As of August 27, 2026, nine schools have each landed multiple five-star recruits in the 2027 football class. Texas A&M leads the way with five-star commitments including OT Mark Matthews, S Kamarui Dorsey, and LB Kaden Henderson. Miami is close behind with four five-stars, including CB Donte Wright and two other key additions. Ohio State has struck with three five-star recruits, highlighted by EDGE David Jacobs. With the traditional recruiting timeline changing, many recruits have shut down their recruitments in favor of early commitments. The December signing period may bring decommitments and flips, but the bulk of the top spots appears settled at this time.

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Key Details

•Nine schools have multiple five-star recruits for 2027.
•Texas A&M holds the top recruiting class with five five-stars.
•Miami ranks third with four five-star commitments.
•Ohio State's recruiting class is fifth nationally with three five-stars.
•Many recruits have completely shut down their recruitments.

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8:22 PMYahoo Sports — Nine schools have multiple 5-star commits in the 2027 cycle

What they're saying

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Once the five-star dominoes start to drop, they often fall in heaps. That was the case with the 32 best in the 2027 cycle. All 32 are already committed, as of Aug. 27. A majority have been off the board for months with their recruitments shut down. The old school recruiting timeline has vanished. The […]
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