{"id":738241,"date":"2026-07-02T04:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T04:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/738241\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T04:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T04:26:09","slug":"texas-commit-karnell-greedy-james-set-to-announce-commitment-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/738241\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas commit Karnell \u201cGreedy\u201d James set to announce commitment status"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">After more offers piled up, Texas commit Karnell \u201cGreedy\u201d James announced that he would be making a final decision on his commitment status Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Texas was relatively early to the game with James, offering in June 2025 after he attended a summer camp on the Forty Acres. In December, James made his pledge to the Longhorns, becoming just the third member of the 2026 class. However, the Longhorns did not get the benefit of the early offer and evaluation, following an explosive junior year, more high profile offers came in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">James now boasts 29 offers, including the other two finalists, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the LSU Tigers. The latter are perceived to be a favorite to flip him heading into his announcement on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">If James does flip to the Tigers, Texas will still be in a strong position in the secondary, with five-star John Meredith III, Brandon Sherrard, and Junior Tu\u2019upo still in the class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After more offers piled up, Texas commit Karnell \u201cGreedy\u201d James announced that he would be making a final&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":738242,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[399,398,396,397,99,41661,85234],"class_list":["post-738241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-football","tag-football","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-ncaafootball","tag-sports","tag-texas-longhorns-football","tag-texas-longhorns-football-recruiting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/738242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}