The Ole Miss Rebels saw two of their wide receivers leave the committed column earlier in the cycle. Now, Derrick Nix and the 2021 class has added one back with the verbal commitment of three-star JJ Henry.
The 76th-ranked player in Texas chose Lane Kiffin’s program over notable offers from Arkansas, Baylor, Colorado, Florida State, Indiana, Minnesota, SMU, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, and Utah among others.
The McKinney North High School prospect exploded on the recruiting scene after a junior season where the Bulldogs finished 10-2 and Henry made 71 catches for 1,419 yards and 16 touchdowns.