Five-Star CB Joins Texas Early | Texas Longhorns Football News

Five-star cornerback John Meredith is skipping his senior year and jumping to the Texas Longhorns for the 2026 season—thanks to eligibility hurdles that forced his early move. Ranked No. 2 CB and No. 12 overall in his original class, Meredith brings elite speed, length, and aggression to a young secondary. Coach Sarkisian is thrilled, and with key departures like Jahdae Barron, Meredith’s early arrival could be a game-changer—giving him a head start with top-tier coaching and the Longhorns a much-needed defensive boost right away. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d5cc6cda5dc4fe07