Brysen Wright commits to Miami and reclassifies to 2027

Brysen Wright announced his commitment to the University of Miami on Thursday, choosing the Hurricanes over Florida and Texas while moving from the 2028 recruiting class to 2027. The Jacksonville Mandarin High School receiver’s reclassification means he plans to join Miami a year earlier than previously expected, according to reports of his announcement and plans. Wright was ranked the No. 1 receiver and No. 3 overall prospect in the 2028 class by the 247Sports composite before reclassifying. In the 2027 class, the composite lists him at No. 26 overall and No. 4 among receivers, while Rivals ranks him No. 3 among receivers. Rankings differ by service and reflect separate assessments. Through 10 games of his junior season, Wright had 46 catches for 984 yards and 11 touchdowns, according to season statistics cited in reports. Mandarin finished the regular season 9-1. Wright entered the playoffs 16 yards short of 1,000 receiving yards for the season. Wright also played safety and returned kicks for Mandarin, according to one report. As a sophomore, he recorded 55 tackles and five interceptions. Across 33 varsity games, he has 2,592 receiving yards and 29 touchdown catches,...