Northwest Cornerback Markez Davis Commits to LSU
Davis is LSU’s first cornerback in the 2027 class after drawing offers from Alabama and Mississippi State, per recruiting reports.
- On Monday, Northwest High three-star cornerback Markez Davis announced his commitment to the Louisiana State University Tigers. The Opelousas native chose the hometown program, fulfilling a lifelong dream.
- Davis became a priority target after the Tigers extended an official offer in May. Following his campus visit during the weekend of May 29, the recruit pledged to LSU less than two weeks later.
- LSU secondary coach Corey Raymond identified Davis as his "hidden gem" and a "must-have" for the 2027 class. The 6-foot-3 prospect scored over 1,000 points in basketball and qualified regionally in the 400 meter.
- Davis is the seventh prospect to join the Tigers' 2027 recruiting class. He is one of four players to pledge in a 24-hour period, joining running back Brennan Lacy and edge rusher KJ Green.
- While Davis plays both wide receiver and cornerback in high school, he projects to play cornerback at the college level. His ball skills are expected to make an impact in the secondary under defensive staff.
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Northwest cornerback Markez Davis commits to LSU
Northwest cornerback Markez Davis announced his commitment to LSU on Monday, giving the Tigers another addition to their future secondary.The rising senior revealed his decision on social media following a recruiting process that gained momentum throughout the summer.Davis, a 6-foot-3, 178-pound defensive back, drew interest from several Power Four programs and collected scholarship offers from schools including Texas Tech, West Virginia, and Mi…
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Lane Kiffin’s LSU staff continued its recent hot streak on the recruiting trail on Monday with back-to-back commitments. In-state cornerback Markez Davis started things by announcing he was hopping on the Lane Train. Out of Opelousas (Louisiana) Northwest High School, Davis is listed as measuring 6-3, 180 pounds. On the 247Sports Composite, Davis is rated as a 3-star athlete, the No. 21 recruit in Louisiana and No. 744 prospect overall. With the…
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