Texas made a big-time addition in the class of 2024 on Tuesday.
The Longhorns picked up a commitment from 3-star tight end Jordan Washington. The Houston native also had offers from Texas A&M, Alabama and Utah, amongst others.
Here’s his announcement:
BREAKING: Class of 2024 TE Jordan Washington has Committed to Texas!
The 6’5 228 TE from Houston, TX chose the Longhorns over Texas A&M & Arizona State
“His plan is to develop me into a great TE & maybe the best in CFB.”https://t.co/tuRb0VahcZ pic.twitter.com/xwgUtlrRpP
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) July 5, 2023
Washington is a huge pickup for the Longhorns. He’s the No. 486 overall player and the No. 29 tight end in the country for the class of 2024, per 247Sports Composite rankings. He’s also the No. 84 player from the Lone Star State.
He attends Langham Creek High School in Houston, Texas. He’s listed at 6-foot-4, 225 pounds.
Washington took an official visit to Texas back in June. He also visited Alabama and Utah last month prior to making this decision.
Texas now has 12 prospects in its 2024 recruiting class, with 7 of them being in-state recruits. The group sits at No. 28 in the country, per 247Sports Composite rankings.
Here are some highlights from his junior season:
Spenser is a news editor for Saturday Down South and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.
