UCF hosts final summer football recruiting visitors including Las Vegas QB

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026

UCF hosts final summer football recruiting visitors including Las Vegas QB
Summary

UCF welcomed its final recruiting visitors this weekend, featuring Thaddeus Thatcher, a quarterback from Arbor View High in Las Vegas. Although originally planned to have more in-state recruits, UCF has seen recent commitments lead to cancellations. Last week, the Knights secured five commitments in a successful three-day span. Thatcher is considering offers from UCF, Michigan, Oregon State, and UNLV as he winds down his recruitment process. Additionally, kicker/punter James Reynolds from Venice, Florida, and cornerback Tyler Walker Jr. from Tallahassee also visited UCF.

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  • UCF added five commitments from June 14-16.
  • Thaddeus Thatcher visited UCF and considers multiple colleges.
  • James Reynolds, ranked No. 3 punter nationally, also visited.
  • Tyler Walker Jr. has UCF trending as a top choice after decommitting.
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UCF landed five commitments in a three-day span last week. The Knights hope to roll momentum into their final official visit date of the summer.

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