{"time":1781903275854,"blocks":[{"id":"mqlei8gi","type":"video","data":{"url":"https://media-cdn.roundtable.io/media-service/videos/6620cf18-20ee-4e1a-97c3-054d2b47ee78/mp4","caption":"","autoplay":false,"controls":true,"muted":false,"stretched":true,"width":0,"height":0,"image":{"url":"https://media-cdn.roundtable.io/media-service/videos/6620cf18-20ee-4e1a-97c3-054d2b47ee78/thumbnail"},"cdn":{"videoId":"6620cf18-20ee-4e1a-97c3-054d2b47ee78","libraryId":"372172","collectionId":"30032062-eefd-4041-a355-12ad05bc987b","cdnBaseUrl":"https://vz-052fc010-b27.b-cdn.net","mp4Url":"https://media-cdn.roundtable.io/media-service/videos/6620cf18-20ee-4e1a-97c3-054d2b47ee78/mp4","thumbnailUrl":"https://media-cdn.roundtable.io/media-service/videos/6620cf18-20ee-4e1a-97c3-054d2b47ee78/thumbnail","previewAnimationUrl":"https://vz-052fc010-b27.b-cdn.net/6620cf18-20ee-4e1a-97c3-054d2b47ee78/preview.webp"}}},{"id":"hyMqJUYb92","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"This week, 4-star cornerback Daniel Yebit committed to the TCU Horned Frogs, making him the program's first blue-chip pledge in the 2027 recruiting class."}},{"id":"G9A6AG8375","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Yebit, a native of Yukon, Okla., is the No. 5-ranked player in the state and a top-20 cornerback in the nation, according to multiple recruiting platforms."}},{"id":"R_-0TXTCp9","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The 14th 2027 commitment overall, Yebit's announcement adds to what has been a remarkable run, where TCU has landed 10 of those commitments in June alone."}},{"id":"Q1o-HlIYgp","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"READ MORE: TCU's New Core Faces 2026 Pressure"}},{"id":"PS-2mhizNK","type":"embed","data":{"service":"twitter","source":"https://x.com/Rivals/status/2067355769985536385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2067355769985536385%7Ctwgr%5E67849638334d20b13c4825bcf6dc6527282bc98d%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.frogsowar.com%2Fbig12-football%2F50476%2Ffootball-2027-4-star-cb-daniel-yebit-commits-to-tcu","embed":"https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=2067355769985536385","width":600,"height":300,"caption":"","meta":{"title":"Rivals (@Rivals) on X","site_name":"X (formerly Twitter)","description":"🚨BREAKING🚨 4-star CB Daniel Yebit has committed to TCU, @samspiegs reports🐸\n\nRead: https://t.co/JDLu9ecVFR","image":{"url":"https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HLC4-lPWsAAHhHQ.jpg:large"}}}},{"id":"mF_cHJ_gqc","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The 6-3, 180-pounder instantly becomes TCU's highest-rated recruit in this cycle, as he joins top commits like EDGE Drake Carroll and wide receiver Kobe Haynes."}},{"id":"-7B7vxu1-R","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"In the 2025 season, Yebit flashed his athleticism on both sides of the football for Yukon. 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TCU Secures Commitment From 4-Star CB in Major 2027 Boost