Nation’s Top Recruit Set To Announce Commitment, Does He Have A Favorite?

Ranked as the No. 1 player in the 2026 class, Lamar Brown, a DL out of Baton Rouge, LA. is set to make his college commitment on Thursday. The finalists are LSU, Miami, Texas, and Texas A&M:

Tomorrow is decision day for Lamar Brown – the No. 1 prospect in the ESPN 300 👀 @lamar1brown

LSU, Miami, Texas, and Texas A&M are the finalists. Tune into ESPN2 at 12:15pm CT for a live announcement of where home will be. pic.twitter.com/amEkLwpTY2

— Billy Tucker (@TheUCReport) July 9, 2025

LSU is perceived as the front-runner for Brown, a 6-foot-4, 285-pound defensive lineman.
However, with NIL now involved, it’s hard to imagine the other programs not going all in on Brown. We’ll see who ends up with him.