No. 17 ranked senior recruit Tounde Yessoufou chooses Baylor

Posted Oct 3, 2024
Scott Drew and Baylor have locked up another big-time wing player. Tounde Yessoufou, the No. 17-ranked player in the class of 2025, committed to Drew and the Bears. An athletic and physically imposing 6-foot-6 wing player who moved to the US from Benin, Africa at the start of high school, Yessoufou felt an instant connection with the program. (247 Sports)

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