{"id":345046,"date":"2026-06-21T21:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T21:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/345046\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T21:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T21:49:09","slug":"gary-burney-flips-commitment-to-lsu-football-from-houston-lsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/345046\/","title":{"rendered":"Gary Burney flips commitment to LSU football from Houston | LSU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nola.com\/tncms\/asset\/editorial\/8d86d02a-f19f-4a85-8f64-d1c15a14656d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Three-star<\/a> wide receiver and <a href=\"https:\/\/nola.com\/tncms\/asset\/editorial\/b0872d61-d6ce-450c-ae54-22dd0a71be96\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Class of 2027<\/a> recruit <a href=\"https:\/\/nola.com\/tncms\/asset\/editorial\/08f6e6d4-e07b-42cb-9fd1-bf5e4a5a1a27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gary Burney<\/a> has flipped his commitment from Houston to LSU, he announced on social media Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Burney is the No. 22 player in Louisiana and the No. 104 wideout in the nation, according to the 247Sports Composite. He attends Parkway High in Bossier City and is the sixth recruit from the state to commit to LSU\u2019s 2027 class.<\/p>\n<p>He had been committed to Houston since May 30. He also holds scholarship offers from Baylor, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.<\/p>\n<p>Burney is a track athlete who competed in the 200-meter dash and the 4\u00d7100 relay as a sophomore and junior.<\/p>\n<p>Burney is the 14th player to commit to LSU from the 2027 class. He\u2019s the fourth wide receiver, joining four-star recruits Braylon Calais, Cade Cooper and\u00a0 Ah\u2019Mari Stevens.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Burney\u2019s commitment, LSU had the No. 20 recruiting class in the nation and the seventh-best class in the Southeastern Conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three-star wide receiver and Class of 2027 recruit Gary Burney has flipped his commitment from Houston to LSU,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345047,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-345046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}