Moore picks Gophers over reported offers from Texas, Kansas and BYU

Tyler Moore, from Houston's North Shore High School, gave the Gophers a verbal commitment on Tuesday.

December 16, 2014 at 5:26PM

The Gophers added another coveted offensive lineman to their 2015 recruiting class Tuesday, when Tyler Moore, a center/guard from Houston North Shore High School gave a verbal commitment to Minnesota.

Moore, a consensus three-star recruit, also had reported offers from Texas, Kansas and BYU.

He is Minnesota's 18th commitment for the 2015 class and fifth offensive lineman. The Gophers have made the offensive line and secondary big priorities in this class. The other O-line commits are Nick Connelly (Red Wing), Bronson Dovich (Chaska), Ted Stieber (Akron, Ohio) and Quinn Oseland (Springfield, Ill.).

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