The Gophers lost a recruit to Arkansas on Monday, when Kyrei Fisher flipped his commitment to the Razorbacks.
Fisher is a 6-2, 230-pound linebacker from Tulsa (Okla.) Union High School, who is a consensus three-star recruit and also had reported offers from Michigan State, Colorado and Houston.
He committed to the Gophers in May. Michigan State offered him a scholarship in late November, and he visited Texas earlier this month before making his final decision.
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