2027 WR Trenton Yancey sets Texas official visit

Duncanville star receiver to visit Longhorns in June

Published on Feb. 19, 2026

2027 Duncanville (Texas) wide receiver Trenton Yancey will officially visit the University of Texas on June 12-14. Yancey is a highly touted prospect who recently attended a Texas junior day and was impressed by the program's vision for him playing in their pro-style offense.

Why it matters

Texas is looking to build on its recent recruiting success and land top talent from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Yancey is considered one of the best wide receivers in the 2027 class and securing an official visit is an important step in the recruiting process.

The details

Yancey, who had 54 catches for 780 yards and 9 touchdowns in 2025, was impressed by his recent visit to Texas and the opportunity to learn more about the Longhorns' offense. He is ranked as the No. 217 overall prospect, the No. 28 wide receiver, and the No. 29 player in Texas in the Rivals Industry Ranking.

  • Yancey will officially visit Texas on June 12-14, 2027.
  • In 2025, Yancey had 54 catches for 780 yards and 9 touchdowns.

The players

Trenton Yancey

A 2027 wide receiver prospect from Duncanville, Texas who is considered one of the best at his position in the class.

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What they’re saying

“A highlight was being in the room with the other receivers and learning their playbook a bit. Something that is exciting is that their vision for me playing the slot in their pro-style offense — that's big to me because I want to be a recruit that plays early wherever I end up choosing.”

— Trenton Yancey, 2027 wide receiver (Rivals)

What’s next

Yancey will officially visit Texas on June 12-14, 2027 as he continues to evaluate the Longhorns program.

The takeaway

Texas is making a strong push to land one of the top wide receivers in the 2027 class, highlighting the program's ability to develop talent and provide an opportunity for early playing time in their pro-style offense.