Virginia’s wide receivers room figures to get a lot more full — and more competitive — in 2027.
Varina’s Markus Lee became the fourth receiver to commit to the Cavaliers on Friday, announcing his decision two weeks after taking his official visit to Grounds. He’s also the second Blue Devil to pledge to coach Tony Elliott, joining cornerback Sa Rex.
Another UVA commitment from a Varina Blue Devil as the 2027 wide receiver Markus Lee is all smiles. @VaPrepsRivals@hatfieldsports@WillVapreps@coachjjenkins@[email protected]/Y8rfVczzKu
— Danny Lewis (@CRF4Dan) June 26, 2026
Lee (6 feet, 175 pounds) is rated the No. 21 player in Virginia for the Class of 2027, according to 247Sports, which gives him three stars. He caught 23 passes for 336 yards as a junior in 2025 and also was credited with 17 tackles, one interception, a fumble recovery and a defensive touchdown as a two-way player…