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5-Star DE Shemar Turner Commits to Texas A&M over Alabama, Georgia, More

Shemar Turner, the wildly talented defensive end from DeSoto High School in Texas, will play college football for Texas A&M.

Turner announced his decision to play for the Aggies on Saturday:

Turner is regarded as one of the best players in the 2021 recruiting class, regardless of position. The Texas native is a 5-star prospect, fourth-ranked strong-side defensive and No. 31 player overall, per 247Sports composite rankings.

Gabe Brooks of 247Sports offered this scouting report for Turner:

"Good size and frame potential for potential position- and scheme-versatile roles. College-ready size for some spots with the space to bulk to 290-300 range if desired.