UCF DE Celiscar says he’ll transfer to Texas A&M

• Tom VanHaaren, ESPN Staff WriterApr 8, 2024, 02:17 PM ET

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Texas A&M added to its defense on Monday when UCF protective end Josh Celiscar revealed his commitment to the Aggies.Celiscar got in

his name in the transfer website in December as a graduate transfer and was a two-time captain for the Knights in his time with UCF. He had 54 deals with, 8.5 takes on for loss and three sacks in the 2023 season.He followed that up with 47 tackles and 3 takes on for loss this previous season and was a multiyear starter before proceeding. He’s a 6-foot-4, 265-pound edge rush who will bring some much-needed experience and production to the new coaching staff.The Aggies have actually had 18 scholarship players enter the transfer website given that November, including protective linemen LT Overton, Walter Nolen, Fadil Diggs and Isaiah Raikes.The new personnel has worked vigilantly, nevertheless, to change a lot of that production up front, by including Purdue edge Nic Scourton, Wisconsin protective lineman Rodas Johnson, Bowling Green edge Cashius Howell and now Celiscar as well.As a graduate transfer, he has another season of eligibility to play his final year with Texas A&M

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