Ellis Brooks Decommits from Duke: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction

Highly touted linebacker prospect Ellis Brooks reopened his recruitment Friday and announced his decision to decommit from Duke.

The Richmond, Virginia, native made it official with the following tweet:

Hereby reopening my recruitment after careful consideration with my family pic.twitter.com/wcKlhEidkX

— Ellis Brooks (@EllisBrooks35) May 20, 2016Brooks is rated as a 4-star recruit by 247sports, and he is No. 16 ranked linebacker, No. 7 ranked player from the state of Virginia and No. 230 overall prospect in the 2017 class.