Texas Longhorns: 2019 Fab 55

  • Fab 55 member Jalen Catalon picks Arkansas over Texas, TCU
    January 18, 2019
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    Mansfield Legacy safety Jalen Catalon ended his recruitment Friday afternoon when he pledged to Arkansas over programs like Texas and TCU. The four-star prospect starred at quarterback and safety dur...
  • Texas signee Marcus Washington scores two touchdowns in all-star game
    January 4, 2019
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    Five Texas signees participated in the Under Armour All-America Game on Thursday in Orlando. All five of the players signed national letters of intent with the Longhorns. Four-star wide receiver Marc...
  • Future Longhorn Jordan Whittington scores six touchdowns, sets record in state title win
    December 21, 2018
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    Arlington – It was a memorable week for Cuero athlete Jordan Whittington. The four-star signed with Texas on Wednesday and a set a state championship record with 334 yards rushing on Friday to help...
  • Javonne Shepherd remains unsigned; top running backs announcing soon
    December 19, 2018
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    Texas gained national letters of intent from 21 of its current 22 commitments in the early morning hours of Wednesday. The only player electing to wait until national signing day in February is four-...
  • Austin Bowie wide receiver Elijah Higgins chooses Stanford over Texas, Florida
    December 19, 2018
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    Austin Bowie wide receiver Elijah Higgins picked his college destination the day before the early signing period when the four-star picked Stanford over Texas and Florida on Tuesday night. The big-bo...
  • Texas targets Marcus Washington, Lewis Cine announce commitment dates
    October 2, 2018
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    A pair of Texas targets announced their commitment dates. Four-star safety Lewis Cine of Cedar Hill Trinity Christian will pick a school on Oct. 10. The Longhorns are among his top schools with Georg...
  • Four-star linebacker David Gbenda commits to Texas over Texas A&M, TCU
    October 1, 2018
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    The Longhorns wanted a third linebacker in the 2019 class and defensive coordinator Todd Orlando stayed in-state to land David Gbenda, a four-star inside linebacker from Katy Cinco Ranch. Gbenda pick...
  • Texas quarterback commit Roschon Johnson sidelined with ankle injury
    September 12, 2018
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  • Fab 55 members Darwin Barlow, Tamauzia Brown commit to TCU
    August 24, 2018
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    Newton High School teammates Tamauzia Brown and Darwin Barlow pledged to TCU on Thursday night. Brown, a four-star athlete, became the top-rated member of the 18-man 2019 class for Gary Patterson and...
  • Texas adds beef, upside in four-star offensive tackle Javonne Shepherd
    July 29, 2018
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  • The Dotted Line: A trio of players trending towards Texas in the 2019 class
    July 19, 2018
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  • Texas adds commitment from out-of-state wide receiver Demariyon Houston
    July 8, 2018
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    The raid of out-of-state talent continued for Tom Herman and Texas on Saturday night when four-star wide receiver Demariyon Houston (Okla.). Houston became the 13th commitment for Texas in the 2019 c...
  • Pair of Fabulous 55 members, Bobby Wolfe, Erick Young, chose Texas A&M
    July 4, 2018
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    The recruiting roll Jimbo Fisher and the Aggies are on in the 2019 recruiting class continued on July 4 when four-star cornerback Erick Young chose Texas A&M over Oklahoma, USC and others. He als...
  • Texas gains commitment from four-star safety Chris Adimora
    July 1, 2018
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    The 11th commitment for Texas in the 2019 recruiting class came from a familiar area. No, not Texas. California. The Longhorns snagged their first safety prospect of the cycle with the addition of fo...
  • June 17, 2018
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  • Texas target Elijah Higgins breaks down current recruiting status
    June 16, 2018
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    Local standout Elijah Higgins is on a trip around the southeast visiting programs. The 6-foot-3, 215-pound wide receiver from Austin Bowie visited Florida and Auburn over the past few days and is set...
  • June 15, 2018
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  • June 6, 2018
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    The top-rated quarterback in Texas chose to follow former Texas A&M head coach Kevin Sumlin to Arizona. Grant Gunnell, the No. 11 player on the 2019 Fabulous 55, was a one-time commitment to the ...
  • Texas remains in face for four-star cornerback Jeffery Carter
    June 6, 2018
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    Texas remained in the mix for four-star cornerback Jeffery Carter. The member of the Fabulous 55 included the Longhorns alongside Oklahoma, Alabama and Texas A&M among his final three schools. Th...
  • June 4, 2018
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    Texas quarterback commit Roschon Johnson competed at the Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles (Calif.) over the weekend in hopes of securing his spot as one of the 11 quarterbacks selected to throw at The ...
  • Five-star offensive lineman Kenyon Green chooses Texas A&M
    June 2, 2018
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    The biggest prospect remaining in the state for the 2019 class, literally and figuratively, wrapped up his recruitment Saturday afternoon with a pledge to Texas A&M. Kenyon Green, a five-star off...
  • Longhorns extend offer to Cedar Ridge wide receiver Jaylen Ellis
    May 26, 2018
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    Texas shopped local Saturday when three-star wide receiver Jaylen Ellis picked up an offer from the Longhorns. The three-star from Round Rock Cedar Ridge committed to Baylor in June of 2017 and has w...
  • May 26, 2018
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  • Five-star offensive tackle Kenyon Green releases top five, includes Longhorns
    May 25, 2018
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  • May 19, 2018
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  • Katy running back Deondrick Glass down to 10 schools, includes Longhorns
    May 11, 2018
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    Katy running back Deondrick Glass included Texas among his top 10 schools on Friday afternoon. The four-star athlete is the in-state running back to hold an offer from the Longhorns. TCU, Ohio State,...
  • Jalen Catalon includes Texas among his top eight programs
    May 11, 2018
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    The Longhorns are yet to gain a commitment from a DFW product in the 2019 class. Texas hopes that changes when Jalen Catalon, a four-star safety from Mansfield Legacy, picks a school. Catalon is one ...
  • Texas quarterback Roschon Johnson becomes an Under Armour All-American
    May 1, 2018
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  • Lake Travis star wide receiver Garrett Wilson picks Ohio State over Texas
    April 30, 2018
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    The top prospect to play prep football in the Austin-area since quarterback Garrett Gilbert graduated in 2009 chose to leave the state Sunday night when five-star Lake Travis wide receiver Garrett Wi...
  • Fabulous 55 member, EJ Ndoma-Ogar, pledges to Oklahoma over Texas, others
    April 25, 2018
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    The recruiting assault from north of the Red River continued Wednesday morning when four-star offensive linemen EJ Ndoma-Ogar pledged to the Sooners over offers from Texas, Alabama, LSU and 35 other ...
  • April 18, 2018
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    Texas A&M landed the biggest fish left in Texas, figuratively and literally, during the 2019 recruiting cycle when Converse Judson defensive linemen DeMarvin Leal shocked the state and committed ...
  • Marcus Banks, the top cornerback in the state, includes Longhorns in top five
    April 16, 2018
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    Spring Dekaney cornerback Marcus Banks cut his college list to five and included the Longhorns along with LSU, Alabama, Texas A&M and Auburn. The 6-foot, 170-pound defensive back is the No. 12-ra...
  • Brock tight end Baylor Cupp chooses Texas A&M over Longhorns, others
    April 15, 2018
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    Texas A&M landed its tight end for the 2019 recruiting class when three-star Brock product Baylor Cupp chose the Aggies after an unofficial to College Station for the spring game. Cupp is a forme...
  • Texas target Garrett Wilson provides recruiting update leading into Texas official visit
    April 15, 2018
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  • Oklahoma adds two more Fabulous 55 members to its 2019 recruiting class
    April 13, 2018
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    The Lone Star momentum continued for Lincoln Riley and the Oklahoma Sooners on Friday afternoon when four-star wide receiver Theo Wease Jr. and four-star safety Jamal Morris choose the Sooners. Oklah...
  • Arjei Henderson, the No. 2-ranked player on the Fabulous 55, chooses Oklahoma
    April 13, 2018
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    Oklahoma continued its incursion into Texas during the 2019 class with the commitment of Fort Bend Travis wide receiver Arjei Henderson. The 6-foot-1, 183-pound prospect is the fourth member of the 2...
  • Texas, Notre Dame in a two-team race for NaNa Osafo-Mensah
    April 12, 2018
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  • Duo of Fabulous 55 members, Grant Tisdale and Braedon Mowry, choose destinations
    April 8, 2018
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    Two members of the initial 2019 Fabulous 55 pulled the trigger and committed to colleges over the past few days. On Saturday, Katy Taylor defensive end Braedon Mowry chose Texas A&M over offers f...
  • Fabulous 55 member Isaiah Spiller de-commits from Oklahoma
    April 4, 2018
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    Klein Collins running back Isaiah Spiller de-committed from Oklahoma on Wednesday afternoon, via Twitter. The four-star prospect is the No. 28-ranked player on the initial 2019 Fabulous 55. Spiller w...
  • Lake Travis wide receiver Garrett Wilson sets up official visits to Texas, Ohio State
    April 1, 2018
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  • March 26, 2018
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    The best center in the state released his top schools on Sunday night via Twitter and it included programs like Texas, Arkansas, Texas A&M and Stanford. Branson Bragg, a 6-foot-4, 295-pound offen...
  • Former Oklahoma commit Jeffery Carter lists Texas, Texas A&M among top schools
    March 22, 2018
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    Texas made the cut for another Fabulous 55 member when Aledo product Jeffery Carter announced his top schools via Twitter on Thursday afternoon. The 4-star cornerback including the Longhorns among hi...
  • Former Texas A&M commit Bobby Wolfe releases his top 10
    March 17, 2018
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    Four-star cornerback Bobby Wolfe released his top 10 on Saturday afternoon via Twitter and included some of the top programs in the country, including LSU, Georgia, Nebraska and Texas A&M. The Ho...
  • Longhorns remain in mix for 5-star offensive tackle Kenyon Green
    March 17, 2018
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  • The No. 1 player on the Fabulous 55, Jordan Whittington, picks Texas
    March 10, 2018
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    Texas took a step towards signing the best player in Texas for the second straight cycle on Saturday when 5-star wide receiver Jordan Whittington chose the Longhorns over UCLA, Texas A&M and Flor...
  • Decision date approaches for Fabulous 55 headliner Jordan Whittington
    March 7, 2018
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    The decision approaches for Cuero wide receiver Jordan Whittington. The No. 1 player on the initial 2019 Fabulous 55 is set to announce on Saturday at 2 p.m. between Texas, Texas A&M, UCLA and Fl...
  • Fabulous 55 member, Texas target Bobby Wolfe de-commits from Texas A&M
    March 7, 2018
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    Houston Madison cornerback Bobby Wolfe is back on the market. The No. 48-ranked player on the Fabulous 55 committed to Texas A&M on Feb. 4 following an unofficial visit to College Station for a j...
  • Garrett Wilson includes Texas in his final 8; Longhorns offer in-state linebacker
    March 5, 2018
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    Lake Travis wide receiver Garrett Wilson is down to eight schools and the Longhorns remain in the mix for the 4-star wide receiver. Wilson is arguably the most important recruit for Texas in the 2019...
  • Longhorns remain in mix for 4-star safety Jamal Morris
    March 4, 2018
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    A trio of schools remain in the fight for 4-star safety Jamal Morris. The Fort Bend Bush product announced Sunday afternoon on Twitter that Texas, Oklahoma and LSU are his final schools. Morris is th...
  • 4-star cornerback Marcus Banks includes Texas as a top school
    March 4, 2018
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    Marcus Banks named Texas in his top-8 list on Sunday via Twitter. The 6-foot cornerback from Spring DeKaney listed the Longhorns aside LSU, Stanford, Texas A&M and others. Banks is the No. 12-ran...
  • February 28, 2018
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  • Four Texans clinch invitations to The Opening Final
    February 26, 2018
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    Four Texans ensured spots in The Opening Final this summer with strong performances at the regional event in Katy on Sunday. Fabulous 55 members Arjei Henderson, Austin Stogner, Marcus Banks and Bobb...
  • 4-star defensive back Erick Young includes Texas in his top 10
    February 20, 2018
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    Tuesday afternoon one of the top defensive backs in the state included the Longhorns in his top 10 when Erick Young of Fort Bend Bush released his list on Twitter. The Fabulous 55 member is listed as...
  • Longhorns miss cut for 4-star wide receiver Arjei Henderson
    February 20, 2018
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    The Longhorns missed the cut for elite Fort Bend Travis wide receiver Arjei Henderson on Tuesday afternoon when the 4-star wide receiver named Texas A&M, Alabama and Oklahoma as his final three. ...
  • 4-star quarterback Grant Gunnell de-commits from Texas A&M
    February 14, 2018
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    The early recruiting buzz built by Jimbo Fisher and Texas A&M took a bit of a hit Tuesday night when St. Pius X quarterback Grant Gunnell de-committed from the Aggies. Gunnell committed to Texas ...
  • Texas makes top 10 for 2019 defender NaNa Osafo-Mensah
    February 6, 2018
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  • Austin Bowie wide receiver earns Texas offer
    January 29, 2018
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    Austin Bowie wide receiver Elijah Higgins became the second Austin-area prospect in the 2019 class to receive a Texas offer. The Longhorns also offered Lake Travis wide receiver Garrett Wilson. Higgi...