Overview
- Elyjah Freeman, a former Auburn starter, committed to Texas on Sunday, according to On3’s Joe Tipton and Yahoo Sports.
- He is ranked No. 6 among small forwards in this year’s transfer cycle.
- Freeman averaged 9.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 26.9 minutes while starting 21 games for Auburn in 2025–26.
- As a freshman at Division II Lincoln Memorial in 2024–25, he put up 18.9 points and 8.7 rebounds per game and earned South Atlantic Conference freshman and all-league honors.
- Texas went 21–15 with a Sweet 16 under first-year coach Sean Miller and has also added Amari Evans, David Punch and Isaiah Johnson from the portal this week.