Five-star WR Royal flips from Texas to Florida — SkimNews
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- Easton Royal flipped his commitment from Texas to Florida, with his family confirming the move to ESPN on Sunday.
- Royal, a New Orleans native, is the top-ranked wide receiver and No. 8 overall prospect in the SC Next ESPN 300 for the class of 2027.
Why it matters: Florida pulls the top-rated receiver in the 2027 cycle directly out of Texas's recruiting class, handing the Gators a five-star pledge at the direct expense of an SEC rival.
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