Mohamed Sanogo, the No. 2 rated ILB in the state of Texas -- who is big, strong and agile -- has announced his verbal commitment to play at Houston. The 6-foot-2, 230-pounder announced his commitment while working out at Plano (Texas) West High on Monday afternoon.

Sanogo picked the Cougars over offers from schools such as Indiana, Rice, Tulane, Air Force and Army.