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Nebraska Lands 4-Star WR Tay Ellis, Lifting 2027 Class Atop Big Ten

The Crowley standout cited his rapport with receivers coach Daikiel Shorts as the key draw.

Overview

  • Ellis, a class of 2027 wide receiver from Crowley, Texas, announced his commitment on Monday.
  • He chose Nebraska over offers from Texas, Texas A&M, Oklahoma, Arizona State, Arkansas, and SMU.
  • Recruiting services rate Ellis as a four-star prospect, with Rivals ranking him the No. 35 receiver in the 2027 class.
  • This season he has 54 receptions for 663 yards and eight touchdowns, according to MaxPreps.
  • His pledge reinforces a class ranked first in the Big Ten and fourth nationally by Rivals, joining headliners such as quarterback Trae Taylor and marking Nebraska’s second four-star WR addition since late September.