Texas A&M has just picked up yet another five-star commitment for the class of 2027, as Eric McFarland has announced that he is committing to the Aggies. McFarland becomes the fourth receiver commitment for the Aggies, and the 24th overall in what is looking to be the runaway candidate for top overall class in the cycle.
McFarland chose Texas A&M over fellow SEC heavyweights Georgia and Florida, with Ohio State being the other team that had the most involvement in this recruitment. In all honesty, the last few weeks have all been about whether any program could even approach closing the gap with the Aggies, as Holmon Wiggins and company have seemed to have this recruitment on lock ever since McFarland came to campus for his official visit.
When going up against such big time recruiting powers like the Bulldogs, Gators, and Buckeyes— two of which are in the top ten in class ranking right now, with the Bulldogs poised to get there after a massive close— that means a lot. The Aggies put these heavyweights in the rear view mirror early on and have not had to look back— that’s an impressive move considering what they’re up against.
Texas A&M lands another 5-star stud in WR Eric McFarland over Georgia, Florida, and Ohio State
McFarland is now the eighth player to commit to Texas A&M who is rated as a five-star by at least one service, and is the seventh five-star to pledge to A&M in the 247Sports Composite rankings. The Aggies have a solid shot with at least two more five-star talents in Joshua Dobson and Landen Williams-Callis, and an outside shot with five-star offensive tackle Ismael Camara…