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Connor Rooney, a standout linebacker from Houston, has pledged to Rice University’s 2027 class, choosing the Owls over numerous other offers and bringing the program’s future roster to eight committed players.
Senior linebacker Connor Rooney has pledged to Rice University, attracted by its business program and immediate playing time, after a standout junior season that saw his team reach the Sweet 16.
Eleven recruits will spend the weekend in Syracuse, while several others are slated to visit other programs, underscoring a busy period in college football recruiting.
More than a dozen prospects from the 2027 recruiting class are set to arrive on campus this weekend, with at least 17 expected to tour Syracuse University between May 29 and May 31. The visits come as the Orange hold 13 verbal pledges and sit No. 22 nationally in the class rankings.