Jackson Ross Commits to South Carolina, Bolstering 2027 Class
Jackson Ross, a three‑star linebacker from Hammond, pledged to South Carolina, becoming the first defensive commit in the 2027 class and the thirteenth overall recruit.
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Jackson Ross, a three‑star linebacker from Hammond, pledged to South Carolina, becoming the first defensive commit in the 2027 class and the thirteenth overall recruit.
Three‑star offensive lineman James Ross chose the University of South Carolina over several other programs, becoming the only South Carolina native in the Gamecocks' 2027 recruiting class.

South Carolina's 2027 class now stands at nine commitments, highlighted by the addition of three-star tackle Clayton Lee, a Florida native, and the transfer of Stetson lineman Vincent Chen.
UCF will host a group of 2027 high school recruits for official visits beginning May 29, with additional trips scheduled through June. The visits highlight a class currently ranked 60th by 247Sports and feature standout players from across Florida, each drawing interest from Power Four programs and UCF's coaching staff.
UCF will host its first group of 2027 high school recruits on May 29, kicking off a series of weekend visits that stretch into June. The effort reflects a broader push by head coach Scott Frost and general manager Trent Mossbrucker to rebuild the Knights’ class, currently ranked around 60th nationally, by emphasizing in‑state talent and forging new relationships across the state.