{"id":456509,"date":"2026-10-04T23:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T23:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456509\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T23:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T23:04:07","slug":"tcu-lands-allen-high-defensive-lineman-jacobie-wilkerson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456509\/","title":{"rendered":"TCU lands Allen High defensive lineman Jacobie Wilkerson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/sports\/college\/big-12\/texas-christian-university\/article317488975.html\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TCU football<\/a> added to its 2027 recruiting class with a defensive lineman from one of the best programs in Dallas-Fort Worth.<\/p>\n<p>Allen defensive lineman Jacobie Wilkerson committed to the Horned Frogs on Sunday after taking his official visit to campus during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/sports\/college\/big-12\/texas-christian-university\/article317455523.html\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TCU\u2019s 17-10 defeat<\/a> against No. 8 BYU. Wilkerson announced his commitment on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Listed at 6-foot-3, 245 pounds, Wilkerson is ranked the 238th prospect in Texas according to the 247Sports composite rankings. Wilkerson held offers from Baylor, North Texas and Arkansas State, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Wilkerson was one of the dozens of recruits to take in the Horned Frogs\u2019 top-10 showdown with the Cougars. Despite the result, TCU was able to make a strong impression and landed one of the region\u2019s top defensive linemen.<\/p>\n<p>Wilkerson currently has 12 tackles, seven tackles for loss, five quarterback hurries and four sacks for the Eagles, who are ranked No. 10 nationally by MaxPreps.<\/p>\n<p>Wilkerson is the 20th commitment for the Horned Frogs\u2019 2027 recruiting class which currently ranks 51st nationally and seventh in the Big 12.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TCU football added to its 2027 recruiting class with a defensive lineman from one of the best programs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":456510,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-456509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456509","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=456509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456509\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/456510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}