Virginia Picks Up Commitment From Three-Star Tight End Trevor Ladd
Virginia picked up a commitment from three-star tight end Trevor Ladd on Friday afternoon.
A 6'4" tight end from Encinitas, California, Ladd was also recruited by Nevada, Montana State, Idaho, Penn, and Columbia. Ladd took an official visit to UVA in April and also took visits to North Carolina and Washington this year.
Rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports, Ladd is ranked the No. 105 tight end in the country in the class of 2024. In his junior season at La Costa Canyon in 2023, Ladd hauled in 35 catches for 605 yards and eight touchdowns and was named a first-team all-league selection.
Watch his junior year highlights in the Hudl video below:
Ladd is the second tight end to commit to UVA in the 2024 recruiting class, joining John Rogers out of Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia.
Virginia now has 15 verbal commits in its 2024 football recruiting class:
- offensive lineman Benjamin York (Burke, VA)
- athlete Ethan Minter (Chester, VA)
- tight end John Rogers (Alexandria, VA)
- offensive lineman Grant Ellinger (Naperville, IL)
- wide receiver Christian Zachary (Saint Matthews, SC)
- defensive end Chase Morrison (Roswell, GA)
- cornerback Jaylin Lackey (Snellville, GA)
- safety Cedric Franklin (Marietta, GA)
- wide receiver Triston Ward (Deerfield, MA)
- safety KeShawn Adams (Avon, CT)
- cornerback Kevon Gray (Fairburn, GA)
- defensive lineman Tyler Simmons (Windermere, FL)
- defensive end Jewett Hayes (Cincinnati, OH)
- offensive tackle Dane Wleklinski (Dublin, OH)
- tight end Trevor Ladd (Encinitas, CA)
See updated profiles for every verbal commit in UVA's 2024 recruiting class here: Virginia Football 2024 Recruiting Class Updated Verbal Commits
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