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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Roney Elam, a highly touted defensive back from Newton, Texas, announced Friday that he has verbally committed to Texas A&amp;amp;M.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Elam is the No. 46-ranked player in Texas and No. 37-ranked cornerback in the class of 2015, according to the recruiting website Rivals.com.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Elam&amp;nbsp;drew scholarship offers from Alabama, LSU, Texas and Oklahoma, among other programs.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;More:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;SI.com's 2014 Preseason All-America Team&lt;/strong&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Elam is the&amp;nbsp;fifth defensive back and 20th player in the class of 2015 to commit to Texas A&amp;amp;M.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Aggies' 2015 recruiting class is ranked No. 4 in the country, according to Rivals.com.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Texas A&amp;amp;M, ranked 20th in the preseason Amway Coaches Poll, opens the season Aug. 28 at South Carolina.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;- Chris Johnson&lt;/em&gt;\r\n&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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