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Texas A&M Lands 5-Star 2027 Safety JayQuan Snell Over Texas, Ohio State

The in-state standout headlines A&M’s 2027 class, ranked No. 1 early by 247Sports.

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Nov 15, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko reacts during the second quarter against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Recruiting insider Hayes Fawcett reported the commitment on Sunday, with 247Sports’ composite rating Snell a 5-star, No. 36 overall prospect and the No. 4 safety in the 2027 class.
  • Snell chose the Aggies over finalists Texas and Ohio State, with additional interest and offers reported from LSU and SMU.
  • The 6-foot-3, roughly 200-pound defensive back from Texas is a track athlete who has logged more than 100 tackles in both his freshman and sophomore seasons.
  • He becomes the top-ranked member of Texas A&M’s 2027 group, which the 247Sports Composite lists No. 1 nationally early in the cycle.
  • The pledge followed a landmark weekend for the Aggies that included a 28-point comeback to reach 10-0 and a contract extension for head coach Mike Elko.