2023 Four-Star Safety Jamel Johnson decommits from Texas
Arlington (TX) Seguin High four-star safety Jamel Johnson announced his decommitment from Texas Monday afternoon.
The 6-foot-1, 185 pounder had been committed to the Longhorns since November 2021.
Johnson sent a statement to On3 regarding his decommitment:
First and foremost I would like to thank the University of Texas and their great coaching staff for recruiting and developing a personal relationship with me.
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I am grateful to the staff for providing me an opportunity to represent Texas as a student-athlete. While trying to navigate through this recruiting process, I’ve had numerous conversations with my family and have come to this very difficult decision.
At this time, I will be decommitting from the University of Texas and reopening my recruitment.
Again, thank you.
-Jamel Johnson
The Lone Star state defensive back currently ranks as the No. 294 player in the On3 Consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average that accounts for all four major recruiting services. He also tabs in as the No. 28 safety and the No. 53 player in the state of Texas.