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Texas Lands 5-Star WR Recruit Easton Royal
30 Nov
Summary
- Easton Royal, a five-star wide receiver, committed to Texas.
- Royal is ranked the No. 1 wide receiver in the 2027 class.
- He chose Texas over LSU, Ole Miss, Oregon, Georgia, and Oklahoma.
The Texas Longhorns are building for the future, securing a major commitment from five-star wide receiver Easton Royal for the 2027 recruiting class. Royal, a standout from Brother Martin High School in New Orleans, announced his decision on Saturday morning, marking a significant early victory for head coach Steve Sarkisian.
Royal's decision to join the Longhorns comes after considering offers from numerous prestigious programs, including LSU, Ole Miss, Oregon, Georgia, and Oklahoma. He is widely recognized as the top wide receiver in his class by major recruiting services and boasts impressive speed, having run the 100 meters in 10.3 seconds as a sophomore.
This commitment adds significant firepower to Texas's future offensive capabilities. The program is also actively pursuing targets for the 2026 class, with National Signing Day approaching, demonstrating a consistent focus on talent acquisition across multiple recruiting cycles.
