Tae Walden Jr. commits to Oregon Ducks over Georgia and others
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 4:34 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Four-star cornerback Tae Walden Jr. has announced his commitment to the Oregon Ducks for the class of 2027. The 6-foot-3 recruit chose Oregon after official visits to LSU, Georgia, Ole Miss, and Auburn. Walden is highly regarded, ranked as the No. 4 athlete by 247Sports Composite Rankings and stands as a top player from Tennessee. Despite Georgia's interest, Walden opted for the Ducks, who are looking to bolster their secondary with this recruit. Georgia continues to pursue top talent, recently securing a commitment from four-star offensive tackle Kennedee Jackson.
- •Tae Walden Jr. ranked No. 56 in the class of 2027.
- •Walden visited multiple schools before his decision.
- •Georgia had shown significant interest in Walden.
- •Walden's commitment helps Oregon enhance its roster.
- •UGA recently added four-star offensive tackle Kennedee Jackson.
- 4:34 PMYahoo Sports — 4-star CB, top Georgia football target announces commitment decision
"Four-star cornerback Tae Walden Jr. chose the Oregon Ducks over Georgia and other top programs for the 2027 class.
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