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Derrick Tucker to Texas A&M: Aggies Land 4-Star Safety Prospect

Derrick Tucker has wreaked havoc on opposing quarterbacks throughout Texas, and Texas A&M will hope he does so at the next level after securing the commitment of the 4-star safety on Friday, per Taylor Hamm of 247Sports:

Breaking: Manvel safety Derrick Tucker commits to Texas A&M https://t.co/BZ5qlBD3c3

— Taylor Hamm (@TaylorHamm247) May 13, 2016

Tucker is No. 146 overall and No. 14 at his position, per 247Sports' composite rankings for the 2017 recruiting class. He's also the 22nd-best player in the state of Texas. The Manvel High School star made a major jump on the field in 2015, making 46 tackles—five of which were for a loss—and intercepting four passes, per 247Sports.