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Report: Former Florida CB Chris Steele interested in Texas

There’s a talented player in the NCAA Transfer Portal with a strong shot at immediate eligibility with interest in the Texas Longhorns. Florida Gators cornerback Chris Steele reportedly entered the portal on Thursday and has interest in the Longhorns, according to The Football Brainiacs.

Oklahoma, Oregon, and USC are the other programs reportedly under consideration by Steele, a former consensus four-star prospect ranked as the No. 42 player nationally and the No. 5 cornerback in the 2019 class, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings.

Here’s what happened with Steele at Florida, according to the Gainesville Sun:

The decision stems from a request Steele made to the staff during his first month on campus, the source said.