Recruiting

Braylan Shelby earns Friendswood’s most P5 offers in a decade after two major injuries

Mar 07, 2022, 5:04 PM

Friendswood High School defensive end Braylan Shelby overcame two serious injuries to become one of the top recruits in Texas. He hold offers from the Longhorns, Baylor, Tennessee, Houston, Penn State, TCU, USC, Utah and Florida State.

Braylan Shelby earns Friendswood’s most P5 offers in a decade after two major injuries

Time is a precious commodity, particularly when it comes to that of a head coach like Texas’ Steve Sarkisian. There are only so many high school stops he can make during a recruiting period before his obligations take him elsewhere.

So when he walked through the halls of Friendswood High School on Jan. 25, he went with a purpose - to let Mustangs defensive end Braylan Shelby know the Longhorns want him in Austin.

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