Cheshire Academy linebacker Dillon Harris is UConn's second commitment in the Class of 2018.

Harris began his high school career at Bloomfield High School and according to the 247sports.com site, he held offers from Boston College, Maryland, Michigan, Rutgers, Syracuse and Temple.

Harris announced his commitment a few minutes ago via his Twitter account

According to rivals.com, UConn has commitments from two of the top five prospects from the state of Connecticut. Harris is listed as the No. 2 player behind only uncommitted Brunswick quarterback Nick Henkel while East Hartford linebacker Kevon Jones, the first player in the class to commit, is fifth on the list.