Texas football recruiting: Horns land top-100 prospect Samari Matthews By David Eckert, Texas Longhorns Insider Updated July 28, 2025 4:47 p.m.

Matthews is a two-sport star and a two-way player for Cornelius (N.C.) Hough, competing in track in addition to football, turning in a sub-23-second 200m as a sophomore. He’s also been productive on ...

Four-star cornerback Samari Matthews recently announced his commitment to the Texas Longhorns, and he followed the commitment by disclosing why he chose the Forty Acres as his future home.

Texas just landed one of the top players in the country in Cornelius (NC) Hough Top247 cornerback Samari Matthews. The 6-0, 190-pounder from the class of 2026 announced his pledge to the Longhorns ...

Samari Matthews is heading to the Lone Star State. The elite Hough High School cornerback — one of the Top 100 recruits in the nation — committed to Texas on Friday night, choosing the ...

Texas lands 2026 cornerback Samari "Smoke" Matthews as he chose the Longhorns over South Carolina, Florida State, and Miami. Before making his pledge Matthews held over 40 offers from various ...

South Carolina target Samari Matthews has moved up his commitment date after visiting the Gamecocks. The South Carolina Gamecocks are looking to build some momentum on the recruiting trail after a ...

Samari Matthews is one of the top targets for South Carolina for the 2026 recruiting cycle, regardless of position. On Friday, the four-star cornerback announced that he would make a commitment ...

Four-star CB Samari Matthews was set to visit Clemson this weekend but will now head to Miami as his recruitment takes a major turn. Miami just made a major move in the race for one of the nation ...

The Texas Longhorns added an elite defender to their 2026 recruiting class with the commitment of Samari Matthews on Friday. The No. 57 player overall and the No. 6 corner in the country, Matthews ...