Decision Preview: Jordon Johnson-Rubell is set to announce on July 1st
There are plenty of programs ready to watch Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy safety Jordon Johnson-Rubell make his commitment on Saturday, July 1st. Inside Texas previews his decision.
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The player: Jordon Johnson-Rubell, DB, IMG Academy via Fort Worth (Texas) Brewer
The measurables: 5-foot-10, 170 pounds
The date: Saturday, July 1 at 2:00 p.m.
The rating: 91.61 (four-star)
The ranking: Johnson-Rubell is ranked as the No. 187 overall prospect, the No. 14 safety, and the No. 32 prospect from Florida in the 2024 On3 Industry Ranking, a proprietary algorithm that compiles ratings and rankings from all four primary recruiting media services. On3 ranks Johnson-Rubell as the No. 51 safety and the No. 70 prospect in Florida.
The finalists: Texas, TCU, Michigan, Ohio State
Johnson-Rubell broke down each of his contenders with Chad Simmons.
TCU: “They see me being a hometown kid very highly and a lot of guys from Fort Worth don’t go to TCU. Me being a hometown hero type of guy is a big thing.”
Texas: “I could definitely see myself in their scheme. They run the same scheme we do at IMG. Them talking about the SEC more was different. At first it was just a thing but now it’s actually happening. Them talking about the SEC, how they’ll do certain things and who they’ll play is new to me and I liked hearing it.”
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Ohio State: “Guarding the best receivers in practice every day is the dream. Going to IMG, you compete against the best to make you better and at Ohio State it’s the same. You compete against the best receivers in the country every day at practice. They’re a national-championship caliber team.”
Michigan: “Coach Jim Harbaugh is one of the smartest coaches in the country. My position coach at IMG used to coach at Michigan so we watch Michigan film and that’s a great connection keeping them near the top.”
The official visits:
- Michigan – June 9
- TCU – June 14
- Ohio State – June 16
- Texas – June 23
Recruiting Prediction Machine: Texas, 94.4%
RPM Picks in favor of Texas:
- Eric Nahlin, 75% (intel)
- Gerry Hamilton, 75%
- EJ Holland, 60%
- Sam Spiegelman, 60%
The offers: Texas, TCU, Ohio State, Michigan, Florida, Alabama, Oklahoma, USC, Oregon, Texas A&M, Florida State, Miami, Colorado, Jackson State, Georgia, Penn State, LSU, Arkansas, Auburn, Ole Miss, Texas Tech, Wisconsin, Georgia Tech, Michigan State, Arizona State, Baylor, Kansas, Kansas State, Arizona, SMU, North Texas, Missouri, Tulsa, UTSA, Western Kentucky