4-star RB Tre Wisner commits to Texas

Following the Orange-White sport on Saturday, the Texas Longhorns set off some recruiting fireworks with the commitments of Aldine Eisenhower large receiver Ryan Niblett and DeSoto working again Tre Wisner.

A 5’11, 180-pounder who began his highschool profession at Waco Connally, Wisner selected Texas over 20 different provides, together with Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Florida State, LSU, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Texas A&M, and USC, amongst others. The Sooners had been maybe the strongest contender for Wisner’s providers following a number of visits to Norman, however the efforts of latest Longhorns working backs coach Tashard Alternative satisfied the consensus four-star prospect to aspect with Texas.

“At first, Texas wasn’t as excessive as a result of coach (Stan) Drayton wasn’t after me, however when coach Alternative got here in, it picked up and he’s doing an superior job staying involved with me and that’s what it’s all about,” Wisner informed Inside Texas.

A two-way participant at Waco Connally, Wisner has solely acquired 137 carries during the last two seasons, making certain that he received’t arrive on the Forty Acres with lots of put on and tear, racking up 1,809 yards on 13.2 yards per carry with 27 speeding touchdowns.

Wisner is ranked because the No. 203 prospect nationally and the No. 23 working again, in line with the 247Sports Composite rankings. He’s now the fifth pledge within the 2023 recruiting class for the Longhorns.