Five-star All-American cornerback Yessoufu, ranked No. 3 by ESPN, has officially announced his commitment to the Baylor Bears, leaving rivals surprised and scrambling. The highly sought-after recruit chose Baylor over several top programs, citing the program’s culture and coaching staff as key factors in his decision.
“Baylor felt like home from the moment I stepped on campus,” Yessoufu said. “The coaches believe in my potential, and I’m ready to contribute to something special here.”
His commitment is a major win for head coach Dave Aranda, who has been building momentum on the recruiting trail.
Rivals were caught off guard by Yessoufu’s choice, as many expected him to join a traditional powerhouse. “We thought we had a real shot, but Baylor came in strong and closed the deal,” said an anonymous recruiter from a competing school. The Bears’ ability to land a top-tier talent like Yessoufu signals their growing influence in college football.
With his elite speed and coverage skills, Yessoufu is expected to make an immediate impact in Baylor’s secondary. Fans are already buzzing about his potential to elevate the program as the Bears aim for Big 12 dominance.
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