The recruiting trail just got spicier for Texas as top '27 commit sets OV date

Oct 27, 2023; Metairie, LA, USA; Brother Martin Crusaders wide receiver Easton Royal (23) scores a touchdown against John Curtis Patriots linebacker Benjamin Barron (30) during the first quarter at The Shrine on Airline. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images | Matthew Hinton-Imagn ImagesCurrent Texas commit and the No.3-ranked wide receiver in the class of 2027, Easton Royal, has recently scheduled his official visit to Austin in 2026.

The 5'11", 185-pound speedster from Brother Martin HS in New Orleans, LA, has the potential to be an elite playmaker for the Longhorns once he gets to campus. Texas' No.1 goal is to make sure they don't lose him between now and National Signing Day,…