The No. 21 overall player and top recruit in Louisiana, according to 247Sports, passed up Florida and Arkansas with his decision, which was not easy for him to make.

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“It’s a lot of pressure, obviously,” Fulton told SEC Country in January. “With LSU being in state, and then I also have to think about what’s best for me and what’s best for my family … I just have to control it all, and I can’t let it get out of hand. I have a lot of people helping me — to stay humble — and to think about each school and what each school has to offer.”

At 6-0, 177 pounds, he’s a good-sized player in an era of bigger cornerbacks.