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Utah Utes secure commitment from 3-star DB Taylan Patterson

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 9:10 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Utah Utes secure commitment from 3-star DB Taylan Patterson
Summary

The Utah Utes have added a commitment from three-star defensive back Taylan Patterson, marking another step in their recruiting efforts. Patterson, standing at 6 feet and weighing 175 pounds, had previously received offers from San Diego State and Northern Arizona. After visiting Salt Lake City last weekend, he was impressed by the program and coaching staff. Patterson is now the 11th commit in Morgan Scalley's inaugural recruiting class and the fifth defensive player to join this group. The Utes are expected to continue their recruiting activity in the coming weeks.

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Key Details
  • •Patterson is rated an 83 by Rivals.
  • •He took an official visit to Utah before his commitment.
  • •He joins four other defensive commits in Utah's 2027 class.
  • •Utah hopes to add more recruits ahead of the June deadline.
  • •Patterson felt a strong connection with the coaching staff.
Latest Updates
  • 9:10 PMYahoo Sports — Utes continue to add to 2027 class with commitment from 3-star DB Taylan Patterson
What they're saying
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The Utes added yet another commitment on Monday afternoon, securing a pledge from three-star defensive back Taylan Patterson to continue their recruiting momentum.

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