El Maton (TX) Tidehaven 2024 RB Joseph Dodds Commits to Baylor

El Maton (TX) Tidehaven High School 2024 running back Joseph Dodds‍ has committed to Baylor following his official visit this past weekend. He becomes commit No. 8 and the first running back in the 2024 class.

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“It was amazing,” he said following his official visit. “Definitely the the family that is made while being there stood out. I’m getting close [to making a decision] and Baylor was my last visit.”

The 6-foot-0, 195-pound prospect rushed for 1,633 yards and 12 touchdowns this past season and has been named a Texas District 14-3A-II first-team selection each of the last two seasons.

He took official visits to Texas Tech and Missouri before making his decision that Baylor was the place for him. He also held offers from Stanford, Cal and Houston. 

Dodds is an 89-rated three-star prospect on SicEm365, a 5.6-rated three-star prospect on Rivals, and unranked on both 247 and Rivals.