# High school recruit flips commitment from Colorado to Mississippi State back to Colorado in 30-hour span

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/high-school-recruit-flips-commitment-from-colorado-to-mississippi-state-back-to-colorado-in-30-hour-span/
- Published: 2026-11-11T17:13:16+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-11T18:52:07+00:00
- Original publisher: Fox News (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/high-school-recruit-flips-commitment-colorado-mississippi-state-back-colorado-30-hour-span
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Li’Marcus Jones switched from Colorado to Mississippi State and back.
- The changes happened within about 30 hours.
- A similar Colorado and Mississippi-school switch occurred in June.

## Summary

Li’Marcus Jones, a highly regarded offensive tackle from the Nashville area, changed his college football commitment from Colorado to Mississippi State, then back to Colorado within about 30 hours. The rapid reversal highlights how fluid recruiting decisions can be, particularly as prospects weigh their options during a demanding, year-round process.

Jones had been committed to Colorado before switching to Mississippi State on Monday, then returning to the Buffaloes roughly 30 hours later. The article says he is among Tennessee’s top recruits and notes a similar Colorado-to-Mississippi-school switch involving Ole Miss in June, though it provides no further details about Jones’s reasons.

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