Texas Football: Updated 2021 recruiting tracker, offers and commits

Weak-Side Defensive End

Texas sent 11 offers to this particular position group and two have already committed to Texas in Jordon Thomas and Derrick Harris Jr. Seven others have committed elsewhere, leaving only two left as a possibility.

• Kelvin Gilliam – WDE

  • Four-star defensive end
  • 6-3, 250 pounds
  • Highland Springs, VA
  • Top schools: Oklahoma, Penn State, Arizona State

• Keanu Koht – WDE

  • Four-star defensive end
  • 6-4, 215 pounds
  • Vero Beach, FL
  • Top schools: Alabama, Auburn, Florida, LSU

Strong-Side Defensive End

The Longhorns have sent 14 offers to this particular position group, fortunately only four have committed elsewhere.

• Korey Foreman – SDE

  • Five-star defensive end
  • 6-4, 265 pounds
  • Corona, CA
  • Top schools: USC, Clemson, Alabama, Georgia, LSU

• J.T. Tuimoloau – SDE

  • Five-star defensive end
  • 6-4.5, 277 pounds
  • Sammamish, WA
  • Top schools: Ohio State, Washington, Alabama, Stanford, USC

• Marcus Burris – SDE

  • Four-star defensive end
  • 6-4, 262 pounds
  • Texarkana, TX
  • Top schools: Oklahoma, Texas, Texas A&M

• Shemar Turner – SDE

  • Four-star defensive end
  • 6-3.5, 260 pounds
  • DeSoto, TX
  • Top schools: Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Texas A&M

• Aaron Armitage – SDE

  • Four-star defensive end
  • 6-4, 242 pounds
  • Blairstown, NJ
  • Top schools: USC, Florida, Oregon, Stanford

• Shambre Jackson – SDE

  • Four-star defensive end
  • 6-4, 243 pounds
  • Orlando, FL
  • Top schools: Alabama, Auburn, Florida State

• Byron Turner Jr. – SDE

  • Three-star defensive end
  • 6-3.5, 237 pounds
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Top schools: Arkansas, Baylor, Oklahoma, Ole Miss

• Arden Walker – SDE

  • Three-star defensive end
  • 6-4, 245 pounds
  • Englewood, CO
  • Top schools: Colorado, Michigan, Texas, Texas Tech

• Jonathan Jones – SDE

  • Three-star defensive end
  • 6-4, 230 pounds
  • McKinney, TX
  • Top schools: Texas, Missouri, Colorado, Baylor, Nebraska

• Tyrique Owens – SDE

  • N/A in rankings
  • 6-1, 240 pounds
  • Opa Locka, FL
  • Top schools: Georgia, Louisville, LSU, Maryland

Defensive Tackle

Texas has offered four defensive tackles in the 2021 recruiting class, all four have still yet to announce a commitment.

• Maason Smith – DT

  • Five-star defensive tackle
  • 6-5, 316 pounds
  • Houma, LA
  • Top schools: LSU, Alabama, Florida, Georgia

• Payton Page – DT

  • Four-star defensive tackle
  • 6-4, 335 pounds
  • Greensboro, NC
  • Top schools: Clemson, UNC, Tennessee

• Albert Rejis – DT

  • Three-star defensive tackle
  • 6-1, 300 pounds
  • La Porte, TX
  • Top schools: Texas, Minnesota

• Ikechukwu Iwunnah – DT

  • Three-star defensive tackle
  • 6-4, 275 pounds
  • Garland, TX
  • Top schools: Baylor, Texas, Boise State

Inside Linebacker

Although Texas sent four offers to inside linebackers in this particular recruiting class, three have already committed elsewhere.

• Kendrick Blackshire – ILB

  • Four-star linebacker
  • 6-2, 245 pounds
  • Duncanville, TX
  • Top schools: Alabama, Baylor, LSU, Oklahoma, Texas

Outside Linebacker

The Longhorns have offered 11 different outside linebackers in the 2021 recruiting class, only one has committed to Texas so far in Morice Blackwell. There are four offers that still remain a possibility.

• Smael Mondon – OLB

  • Five-star linebacker
  • 6-3, 220 pounds
  • Dallas, GA
  • Top schools: Georgia, Auburn, Alabama, Tennessee

• Jonathan Flowe – OLB

  • Four-star linebacker
  • 6-1, 200 pounds
  • Upland, CA
  • Top schools: Oregon, Alabama

• Prince Kollie – OLB

  • Four-star linebacker
  • 6-1, 200 pounds
  • Jonesborough, TN
  • Top schools: Alabama, Auburn, Georgia

• Terrence Cooks – OLB

  • Three-star linebacker
  • 6-2, 210 pounds
  • Pearland, TX
  • Top schools: Texas, Oklahoma, Texas A&M

Cornerbacks

Ishmael Ibraheem is Texas’ top cornerback commit in this class, but they also offered 16 others. Seven had already committed elsewhere.

• Tony Grimes – CB

  • Five-star cornerback
  • 6-0, 180 pounds
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Top schools: UNC, Georgia, Ohio State

• Ceyair Wright – CB

  • Four-star cornerback
  • 6-1, 175 pounds
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Top schools: Arizona State, Oregon

• Isaiah Johnson – CB

  • Four-star cornerback
  • 6-2, 180 pounds
  • Bluefield, WV
  • Top schools: Georgia, LSU, Tennessee

• Nyland Green – CB

  • Four-star cornerback
  • 6-2, 183 pounds
  • Covington, GA
  • Top schools: Clemson, Auburn, Alabama

• Nathaniel Wiggins – CB

  • Four-star cornerback
  • 6-2, 170 pounds
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Top schools: USC, Oregon

• Jamier Johnson – CB

  • Four-star cornerback
  • 6-0, 170 pounds
  • Pasadena, CA
  • Top schools: Texas, Oregon, Colorado, Arizona State

• De’Jahn Warren – CB

  • Four-star cornerback
  • 6-0, 175 pounds
  • Scranton, PA
  • Top schools: Penn State, Tennessee, Maryland, Georgia

• D.J. Harvey – CB

  • Three-star cornerback
  • 5-11, 166 pounds
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • Top schools: Virginia Tech, Arizona State, California, Oregon

• Damon Harmon – CB

  • Three-star cornerback
  • 6-1, 178 pounds
  • Highland Springs, VA
  • Top schools: Tennessee, Georgia, Penn state, South Carolina, Oklahoma

Safety

Texas has offered 11 safeties in this class, securing one in four-star J.D. Coffey. While five have already committed elsewhere, five remain available.

• Sage Ryan – S

  • Four-star safety
  • 5-11, 193 pounds
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Top schools: LSU, Auburn, Alabama

• Terrion Arnold – S

  • Four-star safety
  • 6-2, 187 pounds
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • Top schools: Alabama, Florida State, Florida

• Andrew Mukuba – S

  • Four-star safety
  • 6-0, 185 pounds
  • Austin, TX
  • Top schools: Texas, Clemson, Oklahoma

• Jardin Gilbert – S

  • Three-star safety
  • 6-1, 175 pounds
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Top schools: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas

• Devin Lemear – S

  • Three-star safety
  • 6-0, 170 pounds
  • Manor, TX
  • Top schools: Texas, TCU, Baylor, Arkansas