After losing four-star outside linebacker commit Willie Gay on Monday, Ole Miss has lost another verbal commitment in the 2017 class. Three-star strong-side defensive end Bryan Jones announced on Twitter Tuesday afternoon that he too was backing out of his verbal commitment to Hugh Freeze.
The Baton Rouge, La. native has been committed since May and has held firm despite the 3-4 start to the season. But, one can imagine that the Rebs’ defensive struggles throughout the year, combined with Jones’ legit offer list, has forced him to reconsider his recruitment. The 6’5, 240-pounder holds big-time offers from the likes of Georgia, Miami (Fla.