Mykah Newton Flips Commitment From NC State To The Miami Hurricanes

It was not the commitment that the Canes expected but another talented player has flipped their commitment.

Newberry Panthers Mykah Newton (9) tries to sack \h7u\ in the first half. The Hawthorne Hornets hosted the Newberry Panthers at Hawthorne High School in Hawthorne, FL on Friday, November 17, 2023 in the Class 1R-Region 4 Semifinals. Hawthorne lead 21-0 at the half. [Doug Engle/Ocala Star Banner] / Doug Engle/Ocala Star Banner / USA TODAY NETWORK

The Miami Hurricanes added its second 2025 edge rusher flipping three-star prospect Mykah Newton from North Carolina State on Friday.

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Newton has been a monster during his three years of high school He has 152 tackles., 45.0 tackles for loss, 27.0 sacks, 16.0 quarterback hurries, 2.0 passes defended, 3.0 fumble recoveries, and 5.0 forced fumbles and he still has another season to play.

One of the main reasons for the commitment flip is to work with Hall of Famer Jason Taylor on the defensive line. Developing players is one of his specialties and is a draw for many recruits to come and work on their craft and improve their chances of being a pro.

This commitment bolsters the growing defense the team has started to see over the past number of years. Year after year, there have been standout talents. come from the unknown because of the hard work and dedication that is put into the player's craft from a coaching perspective and players.

Newton has that drive to be excellent and his determination to be thrown into the fire with the Hurricanes will only aid to his goals. The Hurricanes get another gem out of the recruiting ranks as the 2025 class continues to grow with productive talent.

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