Texas Longhorns attempt to secure 5-star recruit Honor Fa’alave-Johnson
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 7:01 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Texas Longhorns are actively pursuing five-star athlete Honor Fa’alave-Johnson, despite his commitment to USC. Coach Steve Sarkisian and his staff continue to contact Fa’alave-Johnson daily. The recruitment effort includes targeting three-star linebacker Josiah Poyer from USC. USC is working to keep Fa’alave-Johnson engaged, leveraging connections with football legends like Marcus Allen.
- •Texas targets five-star Honor Fa’alave-Johnson of Cathedral Catholic in San Diego.
- •Sarkisian's staff maintains daily communication with Fa’alave-Johnson.
- •USC remains strong in its efforts to retain Fa’alave-Johnson.
- •Texas previously flipped five-star edge rusher Richard Wesley from Oregon.
- •Josiah Poyer, a three-star linebacker, is also being recruited from USC.
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