June 21, 2026
Texas Closes In on Pairing Nation's Top Two Wide Receivers in 2026 Class
The Longhorns are making a strong push to land five-star Monshun Sales alongside existing pledge Easton Royal.
Texas finds itself in a strong position to secure commitments from two of the most coveted wide receiver prospects in the 2026 recruiting cycle, with the Longhorns pursuing five-star Monshun Sales to pair alongside longtime pledge Easton Royal.
Royal is currently rated as the nation's No. 1 wide receiver in the class, while Sales holds the No. 2 ranking at the position nationally. Landing both prospects would give Texas one of the most decorated receiver hauls in recent college football recruiting history.
Sales Visit Builds Momentum
The Longhorns welcomed Sales to campus for an official visit, underscoring his status as a top target in the program's recruiting efforts. Texas football has remained active on the recruiting trail as it works to add elite offensive playmakers to its roster.
Throughout the weekend visit, Texas appeared to make a strong impression on Sales and those in his inner circle, with the program's development pitch and the relationships being built serving as key factors in the courtship.
Texas is described as being in a very competitive position with both Sales and fellow elite offensive playmaker Landen Williams-Callis, signaling the Longhorns' broader ambitions at the skill positions in the 2026 class.
Should Texas successfully secure a commitment from Sales to complement Royal's existing pledge, the Longhorns would have both the top two wide receivers in the nation committed to the same program, a rare recruiting achievement at any position.