Sting Factor: July’s biggest decommitments

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There were 22 Power Four decommitments in the month of July with many of them leading to immediate flips to other programs. Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney breaks down the four-star stings in another busy month, rannking them by the sting factor left on the team that was jilted.

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1. DaSaahn Brame’s flip from Oregon to Tennessee

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Leading up to Brame’s decision in late June, it was a battle between Oregon and Tennessee and there were whispers the Vols were out in front but the Ducks landed his commitment.

It lasted about a month as the very talented four-star tight end flipped to the Vols in late July as they never backed off recruiting him. One of the best tight ends in the 2025 class, the Derby, Kan., standout has size, playmaking ability and the speed to stress defenses down the field.

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2. Ivan Taylor’s flip from Notre Dame to Michigan

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The four-star safety from Winter Garden (Fla.) West Orange does not do many events and stays out of the recruiting limelight but the NFL legacy (he’s Ike Taylor’s son) had a tough decision to make in recent weeks: Stick with his Notre Dame commitment that he made in December or flip.

Alabama and Michigan got seriously involved in Taylor’s recruitment and the Wolverines got the four-star to change his mind. Although not in the same…


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Publish date : 2024-08-01 12:22:30

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