2021 SMU commitments (16) with VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2020 1:43 pm
PRESTON STONE
Quarterback
6-2 / 205
Dallas (Parish Episcopal), Texas
11,366 passing hards / 136 touchdowns in 37 games
ESPN.com: ****
ESPN.com: 300
ESPN.com: No. 18 quarterback in country
ESPN.com: No. 20 player in Texas
rivals.com: ****
247sports.com: ****
247sports.com: No. 5 dual-threat quarterback in country
247sports.com: No. 11 player in Texas
Chose SMU over offers from Alabama, Texas, LSU, Penn State, Arizona, Auburn, Baylor, Boston College, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Illinois, Liberty, Miami, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi State, Nebraska, Nevada, UNC, UNT, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Purdue, Rutgers, South Carolina, TCU, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Texas State, Texas Tech, Tulsa, USC, Virginia, Washington State, Harvard, UT-Martin, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Western Illinois
Preston Stone HIGHLIGHTS
IZAIAH KELLEY
Linebacker
6-2 / 175
Lubbock (Coronado), Texas
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 71 outside linebacker in country
ESPN.com: No. 155 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
rivals.com: No. 4 dual-threat quarterback in country
rivals.com: No. 13 Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 72 outside linebacker in country
247sports.com: No. 159 player in Texas
Reports offers from Kansas, North Texas, Oklahoma State, Tulsa
Izaiah Kelley HIGHLIGHTS
MONTAYE DAWSON
Running back
Fort Worth (All Saints), Texas
5-7 / 165 / 4.38
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 50 athlete in country
ESPN.com: No. 109 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
rivals.com: No. 76 player in Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 5 all-purpose back in country
247sports.com: No. 81 player in Texas
Reports offers from Arizona, Baylor, Boston College, Colorado, Georgia Tech, Houston, Iowa State, Memphis, Nebraska, North Texas, Purdue, San Diego State, Texas Tech, Utah State
Montaye Dawson HIGHLIGHTS
JADARIUS THURSBY
Safety
Duncanville, Texas
5-10 / 186
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 53 safety in country
ESPN.com: No. 138 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 58 safety in country
247sports.com: No. 134 player in Texas
Reports offers from Arkansas, Boston College, Connecticut, Hawaii, Houston, Kansas, Missouri, San Diego State, Southern Miss, Toledo and Texas-San Antonio
Jadarius Thursby HIGHLIGHTS
ISAIAH NWOKOBIA
Safety
Dallas (Skyline), Texas
6-0 / 191
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 27 safety in country
ESPN.com: No. 71 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 33 safety in country
247sports.com: No. 66 player in Texas
Reports offers from Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, Purdue, Texas Tech, UNLV, USC, Utah, Utah State, Vanderbilt, Washington State, Arizona, Arizona State,Arkansas, Baylor, Boise State, Cal, Colorado, Duke, Georgia Tech, Houston, Illinois State, Iowa State, Kansas, Louisiana, Memphis, Michigan State, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Texas
Isaiah Nwokobia HIGHLIGHTS
BRANDON EPTON, Jr.
Running back
Dallas (Kimball), Texas
5-11, 181
ESPN.com: ***
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 36 running back in country
247sports.com: No. 85 player in Texas
Reports offers from SMU, Arizona State, California, Houston, Illinois, Illinois State, Kansas, Louisiana, Navy, North Texas, Ole Miss, Pennsylvania, Purdue, San Diego State, Texas State, Texas Tech, Tulsa, UNLV, Vanderbilt, William & Mary, Wyoming
Brandon Epton, Jr. HIGHLIGHTS
DYLAN GOFFNEY
Wide receiver
6-1 / 200
Cypress (Bridgeland), Texas
917 receiving yards
11 touchdowns
Long jump: 21'7.25"
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 69 wide receiver in country
ESPN.com: No. 66 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
rivals.com: No. 62 wide receiver in country
rivals.com: No. 52 player in Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 86 wide receiver in country
247sports.com: No. 81 player in Texas
He has reported offers from Arizona, Arkansas, Cal, Colorado State, Duke, East Carolina, Georgia Tech, Houston, Indiana, Kansas, Liberty, Louisiana, Memphis, Pitt, Prarie View A&M, Texas Southern, Tulane, UNLV, Utah, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech
Dylan Goffney HIGHLIGHTS.
TREVION SNEED
Linebacker
6-1 / 220
Mineola, Texas
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 25 inside linebacker in country
ESPN.com: No. 135 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
rivals.com: No. 81 player inn Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 37 inside linebacker in country
247sports.com: No. 138 player in Texas
Reports offers from Colorado State, Kansas, Lamar, Liberty, Louisiana, Louisiana-Monroe, New Mexico, North Texas, Sam Houston State, Southern Miss, Stephen F. Austin, Texas-San Antonio
Trevion Sneed HIGHLIGHTS.
JAYLEEN RECORD
Wide receiver
5-8 / 160
Dallas (Madison), Texas
rivals.com: **
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 181 wide receiver in country
247sports.com: No. 204 player in Texas
99 carries in 2019 for 1,159 rushing yards (11.7 yards per carry), 18 rushing touchdowns
22 receptions for 441 receiving yards (20.0 yards per catch), 12 receiving touchdowns
Class 3A APSE Honorable Mention All-State
Reports offers from Arkansas State, Dartmouth, Georgetown, Illinois State, William & Mary
Jayleen Record HIGHLIGHTS.
JAYDEN JONES
Weakside defensive end
6-4 / 230
Dallas (Parish Episcopal School), Texas
rivals: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 47 weakside defensive end in country
247sports.com: No. 108 player in Texas
Reports offers from: North Texas, Abilene Christian, Arizona, Central Arkansas, Colorado, Colorado State, Houston Baptist, Illinois, Kansas, Tulane, UNLV, Texas-San Antonio, Washington State
Jayden Jones HIGHLIGHTS
BRYCE McMORRIS
Defensive back
6-0 / 170
Cypress (Bridgeland), Texas (where he is a teammate of fellow SMU commit Dylan Goffney)
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 196 cornerback in the nation
ESPN.com: No. 198 player in Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 113 safety in the nation
247sports.com: No. 214 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
Bryce McMorris HIGHLIGHTS
Reports offers from Air Force, Colorado State, Columbia, Darmouth, Houston Baptist, Louisiana Tech, Nevada, New Mexico, New Mexico State, Penn, Prairie View A&M, Rice, Sam Houston State, Texas Southern, Texas State, UT-San Antonio, Washington State, Yale
STONE EBY
Defensive end
6-4 / 245
Flower Mound, Texas
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 92 defensive end in nation
ESPN.com: No. 134 player in Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 68 Strongside defensive end in nation
247sports.com: No. 168 player in Texas
Rivals.com: ***
Reports offers from Air Force, Army, Baylor, Dartmouth, Georgia Tech, Illinois State, Iowa State, Navy, North Texas, Purdue, Rice, San Diego State, Stephen F. Austin and Washington State.
Stone Eby HIGHLIGHTS
BRENDAN HALL
Kicker
6-7 / 215
Springtown, Texas
247sports.com: **
247sports.com: No. 7 kicker in nation
247sports.com: No. 296 player in Texas
VIDEO: Brendan Hall nails 59-yard field goal with room to spare
Brendan Hall HIGHLIGHTS
JE'LIN SAMUELS
Defensive end
6-7 / 225
Pasadena (Sam Rayburn), Texas
ESPN.com: ****
ESPN.com: No. 41 defensive end in nation
ESPN.com: No. 62 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 29 weakside defensive end in country
247sports.com: No. 67 player in Texas
Reports offers from Arizona State, Colorado, Houston, Incarnate Word, Ole Miss, Texas-San Antonio, Wyoming
Je'lin Samuels HIGHLIGHTS
RODERICK DANIELS
Wide receiver
5-9 / 160
Duncanville, Texas
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 108 WR in country
ESPN.com: No. 111 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 71 WR in country
247sports.com: No. 64 player in Texas
Dallas Morning News: No. 34 player in SportsDay HS Top 50
Reports offers from Baylor, Arizona State, Arkansas, Boise State, Colorado, Colorado State, Connecticut, Georgia Tech, Hawaii, Houston, Illinois State, Kansas, Liberty, Louisiana, Miami, Minnesota, Missouri, Ole Miss, Southern Miss, TCU, Texas Tech, Toledo, Utah, Vanderbilt, Washington State, William & Mary
Roderick Daniels HIGHLIGHTS
Roderick Daniels RUNNING TRACK
BRAYLEN JACKSON
Defensive lineman
Mansfield (Lake Ridge), Texas
6-4 / 270
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 47 defensive tackle in country
ESPN.com: No. 118 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 48 strong side defensive end in country
247sports.com: No. 130 player in Texas
Chose SMU over offers from: Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas State, Boise State, Boston College, California, Cincinnati, Colorado, Connecticut, FIU, Kansas, Louisiana, Louisiana-Monroe, Memphis, North Texas, Northwestern, San Diego State, Southern Miss, Stephen F. Austin, Syracuse, Texas State, Tulane, UNLV, UTSA, Virginia
Braylen Jackson HIGHLIGHTS.
Quarterback
6-2 / 205
Dallas (Parish Episcopal), Texas
11,366 passing hards / 136 touchdowns in 37 games
ESPN.com: ****
ESPN.com: 300
ESPN.com: No. 18 quarterback in country
ESPN.com: No. 20 player in Texas
rivals.com: ****
247sports.com: ****
247sports.com: No. 5 dual-threat quarterback in country
247sports.com: No. 11 player in Texas
Chose SMU over offers from Alabama, Texas, LSU, Penn State, Arizona, Auburn, Baylor, Boston College, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Illinois, Liberty, Miami, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi State, Nebraska, Nevada, UNC, UNT, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Purdue, Rutgers, South Carolina, TCU, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Texas State, Texas Tech, Tulsa, USC, Virginia, Washington State, Harvard, UT-Martin, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Western Illinois
Preston Stone HIGHLIGHTS
IZAIAH KELLEY
Linebacker
6-2 / 175
Lubbock (Coronado), Texas
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 71 outside linebacker in country
ESPN.com: No. 155 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
rivals.com: No. 4 dual-threat quarterback in country
rivals.com: No. 13 Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 72 outside linebacker in country
247sports.com: No. 159 player in Texas
Reports offers from Kansas, North Texas, Oklahoma State, Tulsa
Izaiah Kelley HIGHLIGHTS
MONTAYE DAWSON
Running back
Fort Worth (All Saints), Texas
5-7 / 165 / 4.38
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 50 athlete in country
ESPN.com: No. 109 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
rivals.com: No. 76 player in Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 5 all-purpose back in country
247sports.com: No. 81 player in Texas
Reports offers from Arizona, Baylor, Boston College, Colorado, Georgia Tech, Houston, Iowa State, Memphis, Nebraska, North Texas, Purdue, San Diego State, Texas Tech, Utah State
Montaye Dawson HIGHLIGHTS
JADARIUS THURSBY
Safety
Duncanville, Texas
5-10 / 186
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 53 safety in country
ESPN.com: No. 138 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 58 safety in country
247sports.com: No. 134 player in Texas
Reports offers from Arkansas, Boston College, Connecticut, Hawaii, Houston, Kansas, Missouri, San Diego State, Southern Miss, Toledo and Texas-San Antonio
Jadarius Thursby HIGHLIGHTS
ISAIAH NWOKOBIA
Safety
Dallas (Skyline), Texas
6-0 / 191
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 27 safety in country
ESPN.com: No. 71 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 33 safety in country
247sports.com: No. 66 player in Texas
Reports offers from Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, Purdue, Texas Tech, UNLV, USC, Utah, Utah State, Vanderbilt, Washington State, Arizona, Arizona State,Arkansas, Baylor, Boise State, Cal, Colorado, Duke, Georgia Tech, Houston, Illinois State, Iowa State, Kansas, Louisiana, Memphis, Michigan State, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Texas
Isaiah Nwokobia HIGHLIGHTS
BRANDON EPTON, Jr.
Running back
Dallas (Kimball), Texas
5-11, 181
ESPN.com: ***
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 36 running back in country
247sports.com: No. 85 player in Texas
Reports offers from SMU, Arizona State, California, Houston, Illinois, Illinois State, Kansas, Louisiana, Navy, North Texas, Ole Miss, Pennsylvania, Purdue, San Diego State, Texas State, Texas Tech, Tulsa, UNLV, Vanderbilt, William & Mary, Wyoming
Brandon Epton, Jr. HIGHLIGHTS
DYLAN GOFFNEY
Wide receiver
6-1 / 200
Cypress (Bridgeland), Texas
917 receiving yards
11 touchdowns
Long jump: 21'7.25"
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 69 wide receiver in country
ESPN.com: No. 66 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
rivals.com: No. 62 wide receiver in country
rivals.com: No. 52 player in Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 86 wide receiver in country
247sports.com: No. 81 player in Texas
He has reported offers from Arizona, Arkansas, Cal, Colorado State, Duke, East Carolina, Georgia Tech, Houston, Indiana, Kansas, Liberty, Louisiana, Memphis, Pitt, Prarie View A&M, Texas Southern, Tulane, UNLV, Utah, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech
Dylan Goffney HIGHLIGHTS.
TREVION SNEED
Linebacker
6-1 / 220
Mineola, Texas
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 25 inside linebacker in country
ESPN.com: No. 135 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
rivals.com: No. 81 player inn Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 37 inside linebacker in country
247sports.com: No. 138 player in Texas
Reports offers from Colorado State, Kansas, Lamar, Liberty, Louisiana, Louisiana-Monroe, New Mexico, North Texas, Sam Houston State, Southern Miss, Stephen F. Austin, Texas-San Antonio
Trevion Sneed HIGHLIGHTS.
JAYLEEN RECORD
Wide receiver
5-8 / 160
Dallas (Madison), Texas
rivals.com: **
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 181 wide receiver in country
247sports.com: No. 204 player in Texas
99 carries in 2019 for 1,159 rushing yards (11.7 yards per carry), 18 rushing touchdowns
22 receptions for 441 receiving yards (20.0 yards per catch), 12 receiving touchdowns
Class 3A APSE Honorable Mention All-State
Reports offers from Arkansas State, Dartmouth, Georgetown, Illinois State, William & Mary
Jayleen Record HIGHLIGHTS.
JAYDEN JONES
Weakside defensive end
6-4 / 230
Dallas (Parish Episcopal School), Texas
rivals: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 47 weakside defensive end in country
247sports.com: No. 108 player in Texas
Reports offers from: North Texas, Abilene Christian, Arizona, Central Arkansas, Colorado, Colorado State, Houston Baptist, Illinois, Kansas, Tulane, UNLV, Texas-San Antonio, Washington State
Jayden Jones HIGHLIGHTS
BRYCE McMORRIS
Defensive back
6-0 / 170
Cypress (Bridgeland), Texas (where he is a teammate of fellow SMU commit Dylan Goffney)
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 196 cornerback in the nation
ESPN.com: No. 198 player in Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 113 safety in the nation
247sports.com: No. 214 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
Bryce McMorris HIGHLIGHTS
Reports offers from Air Force, Colorado State, Columbia, Darmouth, Houston Baptist, Louisiana Tech, Nevada, New Mexico, New Mexico State, Penn, Prairie View A&M, Rice, Sam Houston State, Texas Southern, Texas State, UT-San Antonio, Washington State, Yale
STONE EBY
Defensive end
6-4 / 245
Flower Mound, Texas
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 92 defensive end in nation
ESPN.com: No. 134 player in Texas
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 68 Strongside defensive end in nation
247sports.com: No. 168 player in Texas
Rivals.com: ***
Reports offers from Air Force, Army, Baylor, Dartmouth, Georgia Tech, Illinois State, Iowa State, Navy, North Texas, Purdue, Rice, San Diego State, Stephen F. Austin and Washington State.
Stone Eby HIGHLIGHTS
BRENDAN HALL
Kicker
6-7 / 215
Springtown, Texas
247sports.com: **
247sports.com: No. 7 kicker in nation
247sports.com: No. 296 player in Texas
VIDEO: Brendan Hall nails 59-yard field goal with room to spare
Brendan Hall HIGHLIGHTS
JE'LIN SAMUELS
Defensive end
6-7 / 225
Pasadena (Sam Rayburn), Texas
ESPN.com: ****
ESPN.com: No. 41 defensive end in nation
ESPN.com: No. 62 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 29 weakside defensive end in country
247sports.com: No. 67 player in Texas
Reports offers from Arizona State, Colorado, Houston, Incarnate Word, Ole Miss, Texas-San Antonio, Wyoming
Je'lin Samuels HIGHLIGHTS
RODERICK DANIELS
Wide receiver
5-9 / 160
Duncanville, Texas
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 108 WR in country
ESPN.com: No. 111 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 71 WR in country
247sports.com: No. 64 player in Texas
Dallas Morning News: No. 34 player in SportsDay HS Top 50
Reports offers from Baylor, Arizona State, Arkansas, Boise State, Colorado, Colorado State, Connecticut, Georgia Tech, Hawaii, Houston, Illinois State, Kansas, Liberty, Louisiana, Miami, Minnesota, Missouri, Ole Miss, Southern Miss, TCU, Texas Tech, Toledo, Utah, Vanderbilt, Washington State, William & Mary
Roderick Daniels HIGHLIGHTS
Roderick Daniels RUNNING TRACK
BRAYLEN JACKSON
Defensive lineman
Mansfield (Lake Ridge), Texas
6-4 / 270
ESPN.com: ***
ESPN.com: No. 47 defensive tackle in country
ESPN.com: No. 118 player in Texas
rivals.com: ***
247sports.com: ***
247sports.com: No. 48 strong side defensive end in country
247sports.com: No. 130 player in Texas
Chose SMU over offers from: Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas State, Boise State, Boston College, California, Cincinnati, Colorado, Connecticut, FIU, Kansas, Louisiana, Louisiana-Monroe, Memphis, North Texas, Northwestern, San Diego State, Southern Miss, Stephen F. Austin, Syracuse, Texas State, Tulane, UNLV, UTSA, Virginia
Braylen Jackson HIGHLIGHTS.