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Payton Cook, a four-star athlete from Akron, Ohio, has committed to playing college football after visiting Louisville.
The hiring of Deion Branch, a former NFL wideout and Super Bowl MVP, as the wideouts coach played a significant role in Cook's decision.
Cook, ranked as the No.
46 wideout in the 2026 class, felt a strong connection with Louisville during his visit, prompting his commitment.
