Texas landed a massive commitment by flipping five-star defensive lineman James Johnson. That now puts Texas at No. 6 in Rivals industry rankings.

During his 2024 junior season, Johnson passed for 2,109 yards and 25 touchdowns, completing 60% of his passes, while also rushing for 571 yards and six touchdowns. Johnson is now the 174th-ranked prospect in the 2026 cycle and the 24th-ranked prospect in Texas.

Texas Tech football is having a fantastic recruiting season! They’ve landed commitments from seven players ranked in the top 100 prospects in the state of Texas

After landing two five-stars on Tuesday, Texas now has the second most five-star commitments in Rivals industry rankings.

Rivals/On3 insider Steve Wilftong believes LSU "has the edge" for 5-star DL Lamar Brown, but the Aggies are still in great shape to close the deal.

Texas A&M has hosted a bunch of five-star players in the 2027 class, and no one is bigger than John Meredith. He publicly named A&M his leader during his most r

In five cycles, Texas A&M has signed players from 20 states, including Texas, plus Sweden and Australia. “When I was at Florida State, we had players from Germany,” Fisher said.

When Texas A&M took its turn at SEC media days Thursday, of course the Aggies were peppered with questions about their archrival Texas Longhorns.