Three-star Colorado wide receiver commit flips to Big 12 rival.
Colorado · CincinnatiThe West Palm Beach, Florida, native announced the news on social media. Ferdinand committed to Deion Sanders and Colorado on June 26, picking them over the Bearcats, NC State Wolfpack, Pitt Panthers, and Tulane Green Wave.
He officially visited all five programs before his original commitment, but the Bearcats never stopped recruiting him. He is ranked as the No. 1498 overall player and No. 190 wide receiver in the 247Sports composite.
He is also the No. 156 player from Florida. In nine games, he has caught 40 passes for 808 yards and 10 touchdowns.
A dangerous returner, he is averaging 34.6 yards on punt returns, bringing one back for a touchdown. He is Colorado's sixth decommitment in the 2027 cycle, as their struggles on the field have hurt them on the recruiting trail.
KEY POINTS
- Three-star Colorado wide receiver commit flips to Big 12 rival.
- Three-star wide receiver Ryan Ferdinand has flipped his commitment from the Colorado Buffaloes to the Cincinnati Bearcats.
- The Colorado Buffaloes have suffered another decommitment in their 2027 recruiting class, with three-star wide receiver Ryan Ferdinand flipping to the Cincinnati Bearcats on Thursday.
- Ferdinand has had a productive senior season at Palm Beach Lakes High School, helping lead them to an 8-2 record.