Highly touted quarterback Julian Lewis, ranked as the No. 2 recruit in the 2025 ESPN 300, has made a commitment to play for the University of Colorado. The five-star prospect joins a long line of stellar quarterbacks to matriculate to the school, including Kordell Stewart, Sefo Liufau, and Steven Montez.
Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis, the No. 2 recruit in the 2025 ESPN 300, has announced his commitment to play for the University of Colorado. The highly sought-after prospect chose the Buffaloes over offers from a host of other top programs, including Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio State.
Five-Star Quarterback Julian Lewis Signs with Colorado
Lewis, a 6-foot-3, 220-pound quarterback from Los Angeles, is considered one of the most dynamic playmakers in the country. He is a dual-threat quarterback with a strong arm and excellent mobility. Lewis is also a gifted runner, with the ability to break away for big gains on designed runs or scrambles.
In his junior season at Bishop Montgomery High School, Lewis threw for 3,500 yards and 35 touchdowns, while also rushing for 1,000 yards and 15 touchdowns. He led his team to a 12-2 record and a berth in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 championship game.
Lewis is the second five-star recruit to commit to Colorado in the 2025 class, joining wide receiver Shemar Stewart. The Buffaloes are building a strong recruiting class under head coach Deion Sanders, who is aiming to restore the program to national prominence.
Lewis is expected to compete for the starting quarterback job immediately upon his arrival in Boulder. He has the talent and athleticism to be a successful quarterback at the college level. Lewis is a great addition to the Colorado program and could be a key player in the team's future success.
Here are some additional details about Lewis's commitment:
* Lewis is the highest-rated recruit to commit to Colorado since Kordell Stewart in 1992.
* Lewis is the first five-star quarterback to commit to Colorado since Steven Montez in 2015.
* Lewis is the third five-star recruit to commit to Colorado under head coach Deion Sanders.
* Lewis is expected to sign his National Letter of Intent with Colorado during the early signing period in December.
The Buffaloes are excited to welcome Julian Lewis to the program. He is a talented player with the potential to be a star at the college level. Lewis is a key piece in Deion Sanders's rebuild of the Colorado football program.