Texas Flips 2026 Linebacker Rocky Cummings From Cal

Overview

• The Carlsbad, California prospect announced his switch via Hayes Fawcett, moving his verbal pledge to the Longhorns.
• He took an official visit for the Texas–Arkansas game, describing the trip as decisive in choosing Texas.
• Cummings said the staff envisions him in a role similar to Tre Moore as an outside linebacker with pass-rush responsibilities.
• He praised lead recruiter Johnny Nansen and pointed to the environment, Austin, and the program’s tradition as key factors.
• He had been committed to Cal since June, with some coverage noting the timing followed Justin Wilcox’s firing.