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Daniel Young, 3-star RB from Houston, commits to Texas
Posted December 23rd, 2016
The holiday season is in full swing, and the gifts are rolling in for Texas and coach Tom Herman.
Daniel Young, a 3-star running back from Houston, became the second player to commit to the Longhorns on Friday. He followed Cade Brewer, a 3-star tight end from Lake Travis.
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Like Brewer, Young was previously committed to another school. He decommitted from Houston on Tuesday.
Young is the No. 63-ranked running back and the No. 130 overall recruit in Texas according to 247Sports.com’s composite rankings. He ran for 1,290 yards and 19 touchdowns during his senior season at Westfield High School.
Young is listed at 6-foot, 210 pounds. Watch his highlights below:
https://twitter.com/CoachTomHerman/status/812409211388706816
Latest Commit📌📋
Size 🚜✅
Speed💨✅
Power💪🏾✅#RunTheRock🐂 #HookEm 😎 pic.twitter.com/YKZqno3mE1— Bryan Carrington (@BCarringtonUT) December 23, 2016
🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼#BUCKETS!!! Back to back! This commitment will run over anyone in his path #HookEm #GreatDayJustGotBetter pic.twitter.com/wMHZwVxCvM
— Derek Chang (@dchang10) December 23, 2016
Texas’ 2017 recruiting class now has 11 members:
2017 Texas Longhorns recruiting class
Here's a look at the recruits who have committed to Texas coach Tom Herman for the 2017 recruiting cycle. Star rankings from Horns247. Oral commitments are non-binding. National signing day is Feb. 1, 2017.| Player | Pos. | School | Stars | Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damion Miller | WR | Tyler John Tyler | 4 | 6/25/2015 |
| Sam Ehlinger | QB | Westlake | 4 | 7/28/2015 |
| Kobe Boyce | CB | Lake Dallas | 3 | 4/3/2016 |
| Montrell Estell | S | Hooks | 3 | 5/20/2016 |
| Josh Thompson | CB | Nacogdoches | 3 | 7/27/2016 |
| Taquon Graham | DL | Temple | 4 | 9/5/16 |
| Joshua Rowland* | K | Miss. Gulf Coast CC | N/A | 12/11/16 |
| Toneil Carter | RB | Langham Creek | 4 | 12/19/16 |
| Cade Brewer | TE | Lake Travis | 3 | 12/23/16 |
| Daniel Young | RB | Houston Westfield | 3 | 12/23/16 |
| Derek Kerstetter | OL | San Antonio Reagan | 3 | 12/26/16 |
| Reese Leitao | TE | Tulsa (Okla.) Jenks | 3 | 12/29/16 |
| Marqez Bimage | LB | Brenham | 3 | 1/6/17 |
| Max Cummins | OL | FW All Saints | 3 | 1/17/17 |
| Gary Johnson | LB | Dodge City CC | 4 | 1/20/17 |
| *-indicates signed letter of intent | ||||
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