4-star guard Cam Scott dedicated to Texas on Friday, giving the Longhorns one of many prime guards within the 2024 recruiting class. Scott ranks because the No. 32 general participant and the No. 5 taking pictures guard within the within the 247Sports Top247 participant rankings.Â
“I really feel like Texas was a spot that I noticed myself on the most,” Scott advised 247Sports. “From the start I knew it could be residence for me, and from there they stored including to it, displaying me increasingly more why it felt like residence.”
The Lexington (South Carolina) Excessive Faculty star dedicated to the Longhorns over Alabama, Auburn, Ole Miss, Oregon and South Carolina amongst others. Scott is the top-ranked participant from the state and is the primary 2024 commit the Longhorns have landed to this point. Texas now ranks No. 21 within the 2024 247Sports Workforce Rankings.Â
“They actually need me to be a catalyst for the crew,” Scott advised 247Sports. “Particularly coming into the 2024 class, they wished me to set the tone on the prime of the category and be a pacesetter. Within the system I might in all probability be extra ball dominant than off ball dominant. They need to see my progress by means of that. Total they need to see how a lot I can develop and the way a lot they will use me.”
Texas is ready to enter the primary season below new coach Rodney Terry. He served because the affiliate head coach final season and was given the interim head teaching tag when Texas fired Chris Beard initially of the brand new yr. Terry signed a five-year deal by means of the 2027-28 season after being named the everlasting head coach after UT’s run into the Elite Eight within the NCAA Event.
Scott might be a part of the Texas program when the Longhorns make the soar to the SEC subsequent season. Texas is ready to play its remaining season within the Massive 12 in 2023-24 earlier than departing with Oklahoma to the SEC the next season.