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Texas Lands Top Safety in 2027 Class
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Texas just pulled off a major recruiting coup with four-star safety Junior Tu’upo, who chose the Longhorns over Alabama, Auburn, and Oregon. Standing 6-foot-2 and weighing 195 pounds, Tu’upo is the 22nd-best safety and 254th overall prospect in the nation. His decision was sealed after a transformative spring visit to Austin, where safeties coach Blake Gideon built a personal connection with him and his family. Defensive coordinator Will Muschamp and head coach Steve Sarkisian also played key roles, with Tu’upo praising their leadership and vision. This commitment marks Texas’s 18th in the 2027 class, signaling a serious push to build depth and compete for championships under Sarkisian.
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