American Conference recruiting rankings, class of 2026
American Conference classes
| Nat. | Program | Commits | 4★+ | Avg ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 |  Tulane | 20 | 2 | 3.10 |
| 68 |  Temple | 29 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 72 |  Memphis | 21 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 79 |  UTSA | 13 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 90 |  South Florida | 17 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 93 |  Tulsa | 18 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 94 |  East Carolina | 16 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 103 |  Charlotte | 19 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 104 |  Rice | 23 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 130 |  Florida Atlantic | 11 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 135 |  UAB | 10 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 137 |  North Texas | 10 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 144 |  Navy | 50 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 181 |  Army | 50 | 0 | 3.00 |
Commits307
4★ and 5★2
National top 1000
Classes in top 250
National top 25 classes
| # | Program | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  USC | 310.67 |
| 2 |  Alabama | 303.79 |
| 3 |  Oregon | 303.22 |
| 4 |  Ohio State | 301.23 |
| 5 |  Notre Dame | 299.28 |
| 6 |  Georgia | 291.98 |
| 7 |  Texas | 291.18 |
| 8 |  Tennessee | 290.71 |
| 9 |  Miami | 284.61 |
| 10 |  Texas A&M | 283.13 |
| 11 |  LSU | 272.69 |
| 12 |  Michigan | 270.12 |
| 13 |  Washington | 262.32 |
| 14 |  South Carolina | 256.43 |
| 15 |  Oklahoma | 252.55 |
| 16 |  Florida State | 251.54 |
| 17 |  Florida | 250.98 |
| 18 |  Texas Tech | 250.26 |
| 19 |  North Carolina | 247.70 |
| 20 |  Clemson | 243.28 |
| 21 |  BYU | 237.33 |
| 22 |  Ole Miss | 236.72 |
| 23 |  Mississippi State | 230.56 |
| 24 |  Illinois | 230.18 |
| 25 |  West Virginia | 229.51 |
Tulane 2026 class No. 64 · 20 commits
- Tylan George IOL ★★★★ West Monroe, LA
- Jordyn Crites DL ★★★★ Friendswood, TX
- Aiden Martin OT ★★★ Tulsa, OK · Berryhill
- Gary Hadley Jr. WR ★★★ Fort Lauderdale, FL · Cardinal Gibbons
- AJ Westfield DL ★★★ Cleveland, TN
- Orion Saunders CB ★★★ Concord, MA · Middlesex School
- Myrone Jean S ★★★ Lake Wales, FL
- Keyshaun Coleman WR ★★★ Madison, MS · Germantown
- Andre Amos Jr. IOL ★★★ Germantown, TN
- Cayden Dees DL ★★★ Montgomery, AL · Montgomery Catholic Preparatory
- Lawrence Moton S ★★★ Perry, GA · Veterans
- Chan Lumpkin LB ★★★ Butler, GA · Taylor County
- Nick Witherspoon IOL ★★★ Tuscaloosa, AL · Central Tuscaloosa
- Colby Simpson TE ★★★ Westlake Village, CA · Oaks Christian
- Deontavis Cooper IOL ★★★ Thomasville, GA · Thomas County Central
- Zach Dresch LB ★★★ Cheshire, CT · Cheshire Academy
- Dylan Brasher LB ★★★ Dripping Springs, TX
- Trace Johnson QB ★★★ Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · Santa Margarita Catholic
- Jake Randle RB ★★★ New Orleans, LA · Isidore Newman
- Brooks Moore P ★★★ Adel, GA · Cook County
Temple 2026 class No. 68 · 29 commits
- Jude Okeleke DL ★★★ Watertown, CT · Taft School
- Coen Logan WR ★★★ Baltimore, MD · St. Frances Academy
- R.J. Blount RB ★★★ Pennsauken, NJ
- Jayden Brown DL ★★★ Lanham, MD · Duval
- Alex Hanks S ★★★ East Orange, NJ · East Orange Campus
- Karon Spencer OT ★★★ Olney, MD · Our Lady of Good Counsel
- Antwuan Rogers DL ★★★ Salem, NJ
- Hunter Watson WR ★★★ Jersey City, NJ · St. Peter's Prep
- Brody Norman QB ★★★ Mooresville, NC
- Josh Nengite EDGE ★★★ Harrisburg, PA · Susquehanna Township
- Daron Harris S ★★★ Chester, PA
- John Watkins IOL ★★★ Baltimore, MD · St. Frances Academy
- Uyi Igiehon EDGE ★★★ Union, NJ
- Michael Holcomb EDGE ★★★ Bel Air, MD · C. Milton Wright
- Darius Pope WR ★★★ Middletown, DE
- Aiden Zilker IOL ★★★ Ashland, PA · North Schuylkill
- Ash Roberts WR ★★★ Philadelphia, PA · Roman Catholic
- Liam Fuller TE ★★★ Harrisburg, PA · Bishop McDevitt
- Ameir Morrow RB ★★★ Brooklyn, NY · Erasmus Hall
- Brady Palmer QB ★★★ Fort Lauderdale, FL · St. Thomas Aquinas
- Dylan Abram CB ★★★ Philadelphia, PA · Monsignor Bonner
- Kechan Miller DL ★★★ Ardmore, PA · Lower Merion
- Brendan Farhat LB ★★★ Marion, MA · Tabor Academy
- Lamar Best QB ★★★ Montvale, NJ · St. Joseph Regional
- Eyan Stead Jr. ATH ★★★ Philadelphia, PA · Roman Catholic
- Khalif McNear DL ★★★ Philadelphia, PA · Roman Catholic
- Logan King IOL ★★★ Baltimore, MD · St. Frances Academy
- Jonah Tarpley IOL ★★★ Leonardtown, MD · St. Mary's Ryken
- Luke Sword P ★★★ Willow Grove, PA · Upper Moreland
Memphis 2026 class No. 72 · 21 commits
- Elijah Fernandez LB ★★★ Franklin, TN · Battle Ground Academy
- Eric Perry ATH ★★★ Southaven, MS · DeSoto Central
- Jaylin Taylor WR ★★★ Oxford, AL
- Marshall Smith DL ★★★ Collierville, TN
- Johnny Moody CB ★★★ Birmingham, AL · Parker
- Zechariah Jenkins WR ★★★ Laurel, MS
- JT Barlow ATH ★★★ Evergreen, AL · Hillcrest
- Richard Thigpen OT ★★★ Nashville, TN · Ensworth
- Tim Sims S ★★★ Hampton, GA · Lovejoy
- Jordan Thompson RB ★★★ Pompano Beach, FL · Coconut Creek
- Kadan Spratling LB ★★★ Carrollton, GA
- Evan Harvey EDGE ★★★ Tyrone, GA · Sandy Creek
- Garrett Essner TE ★★★ Columbia, MO · Rock Bridge
- Josiah Brown CB ★★★ Pensacola, FL · Booker T. Washington
- Eddie Alford IOL ★★★ Douglasville, GA · Douglas County
- Joshua Joseph WR ★★★ Miami, FL · Miami Central
- Gavin Owens QB ★★★ Rabun Gap, GA · Rabun Gap-Nacoochee
- Desmond Cox LB ★★★ Red Oak, TX
- Nick Burden ATH ★★★ Hampton, GA · Douglas County
- Matt Murphy OT ★★★ Chicago, IL · The Lawrenceville School (Prep)
- Jake Snyder P ★★★ Alpharetta, GA · Denmark
UTSA 2026 class No. 79 · 13 commits
- Jarvse Dickerson S ★★★ Wallis, TX · Brazos
- Christian Dupree WR ★★★ Schertz, TX · Samuel Clemens
- Derek Straughn CB ★★★ Mustang, OK
- Jacob Lopez-Veasey DL ★★★ San Antonio, TX · Cornerstone Christian
- Mykha Green RB ★★★ Sinton, TX
- Brandon Brown LB ★★★ Bryan, TX · Rudder
- Payton Williams IOL ★★★ Aledo, TX
- Maguire Gasperson QB ★★★ Argyle, TX
- Braeden Lott LB ★★★ Austin, TX · Lake Travis
- Josiah Evans IOL ★★★ Galveston, TX · Galveston Ball
- Prince Hall WR ★★★ Killeen, TX · Ellison
- Trysten Laughlin TE ★★★ Humble, TX · Kingwood
- Kevin Davis III WR ★★★ Houston, TX · Klein Forest
South Florida 2026 class No. 90 · 17 commits
- Dennis King III LB ★★★ Daytona Beach, FL · Mainland
- Jordan Harrison IOL ★★★ Washington, DC · St. John's College
- Iverson Garcia-Ponce DL ★★★ Powell, TN
- Masiyah Limehouse CB ★★★ Plant City, FL
- Amari Jones S ★★★ Bradenton, FL · IMG Academy
- Demetrius Geathers Jr. EDGE ★★★ Boca Raton, FL · West Boca Raton
- Dmari Roberts WR ★★★ St. Petersburg, FL · Lakewood
- CJ Cresser Jr. S ★★★ Lakeland, FL
- Jayson Franklin RB ★★★ Fayetteville, NC · Seventy-First
- Lorenzo Barnes LB ★★★ Havana, FL · Gadsden County
- Sager Quinn DL ★★★ Calhoun, GA
- Derrick Nichols III S ★★★ Fort Lauderdale, FL · American Heritage
- Ja'Kyri Watson CB ★★★ Kissimmee, FL · Osceola
- Peter Ramil EDGE ★★★ Alabaster, AL · Thompson
- Gabe Legrand WR ★★★ Lake Wales, FL
- Keyshaun Birks ATH ★★★ St. Petersburg, FL · St. Petersburg Catholic
- Gaston Gramatica K ★★★ Tampa, FL · Cambridge Christian School
Tulsa 2026 class No. 93 · 18 commits
- Jamarcea Plater RB ★★★ Shreveport, LA · Captain Shreve
- Xavier Green WR ★★★ The Colony, TX
- Keynan Farley CB ★★★ Tulsa, OK · Booker T. Washington
- Reilarean Phillips LB ★★★ Houston, TX · Alief Elsik
- Carter Langenderfer S ★★★ Owasso, OK
- Kadin Fossung EDGE ★★★ Gainesville, GA
- Kyden Barker QB ★★★ League City, TX · Clear Falls
- Julian Byrd CB ★★★ Fairburn, GA · Langston Hughes
- Deminio Patterson IOL ★★★ Little Rock, AR · Joe T. Robinson
- Dawson Matthews IOL ★★★ Ada, OK
- Joshua Rushing WR ★★★ Lawton, OK · MacArthur
- Ryley Kester IOL ★★★ Jenks, OK
- Courtney Lewis Jr. WR ★★★ Katy, TX · Cy Lakes
- Carson Dempsey DL ★★★ Aledo, TX
- Nick Anciaux OT ★★★ Wichita, KS · Kapaun Mt. Carmel
- Raymir Coney LB ★★★ Cincinnati, OH · Princeton
- Owen Carey K ★★★ Jacksonville, FL · Beachside
- Joel Bazinet LS Unrated Orange Park, FL · Oakleaf
East Carolina 2026 class No. 94 · 16 commits
- Terande Spencer EDGE ★★★ Rockingham, NC · Richmond
- Chad Fairchild LB ★★★ Hampton, GA · Lovejoy
- Ethan Wilson EDGE ★★★ Bethel, NC · North Pitt
- Dawson Quarterman WR ★★★ Loganville, GA · Grayson
- Djimon McLendon S ★★★ Tucker, GA
- David Coleman Jr. S ★★★ Kingsland, GA · Camden County
- Ja'Vaughn Hargett OT ★★★ Durham, NC · Southern Durham
- Meliq McGowan RB ★★★ Goose Creek, SC · Stratford
- Zyon Ratchford LB ★★★ Gaffney, SC
- LJ Porter ATH ★★★ Cornelius, NC · Hough
- Joshua Battle OT ★★★ Atlanta, GA · Woodward Academy
- Trey Burke QB ★★★ Spartanburg, SC
- Kelton Smith DL ★★★ Gaffney, SC
- Amare Mack CB ★★★ Jacksonville, FL · University Christian
- Preston Broadway IOL ★★★ Indian Trail, NC · Metrolina Christian Academy
- Xavier Massey IOL ★★★ Bushnell, FL · South Sumter
Charlotte 2026 class No. 103 · 19 commits
- Jaylen White QB ★★★ Clearwater, FL
- Colin Bussey EDGE ★★★ Douglasville, GA · New Manchester
- Cody Taylor IOL ★★★ Greenwood, AR
- La'Trell Sellers LB ★★★ Hazlehurst, GA · Jeff Davis
- Josh Hines S ★★★ Charlotte, NC · Myers Park
- Brody Dawyot ATH ★★★ Salem, VA · Glenvar
- Max Jansenvanvuren EDGE ★★★ Waterford, MI · Waterford Mott
- Kaden Catoe WR ★★★ Greensboro, NC · Grimsley
- Mikey Domanik LB ★★★ Marietta, GA · Kell
- Alchino Blakely S ★★★ Snellville, GA · South Gwinnett
- Jake Allen IOL ★★★ Jackson, OH
- Mason McGill IOL ★★★ Gainesville, GA · North Hall
- Maddox West S ★★★ Smyrna, GA · Campbell
- Chase Usher CB ★★★ Tyrone, GA · Sandy Creek
- Kaiden Bower DL ★★★ Carmel, IN
- Caleb Tucker WR ★★★ Bryant, AR
- Gray Patterson LB ★★★ Fort Mill, SC
- Donte Nicholson WR ★★★ Charlotte, NC · West Charlotte
- Jarell Turner CB ★★★ Columbia, SC · Richland Northeast
Rice 2026 class No. 104 · 23 commits
- Marcus Page Jr. IOL ★★★ Forney, TX · North Forney
- Ayden Wilhelm QB ★★★ Blue Springs, MO · Blue Springs South
- Chris Knauls DL ★★★ Frisco, TX · Frisco Lone Star
- Seth Clarke EDGE ★★★ Princeton, NJ · Hun School
- Jayden Cupitt LB ★★★ Mansfield, TX · Mansfield Lake Ridge
- Dionne Sims RB ★★★ Houston, TX · C.E. King
- Leyonte Chandler IOL ★★★ Euless, TX · Trinity
- Clay Mitchell IOL ★★★ Sinton, TX
- JD Singletary EDGE ★★★ Middletown, OH
- Fisher Leftwich RB ★★★ Mount Airy, NC · North Surry
- Sawyer Rice WR ★★★ Duncan, OK
- Jai Jacobs-Ford WR ★★★ Gosnell, AR
- Seth Brown S ★★★ Valdosta, GA
- Justin Powell RB ★★★ Lyons, GA · Toombs County
- Xavier Ether S ★★★ Tampa, FL · Chamberlain
- Tyler Lavallier DL ★★★ Brookshire, TX · Brookshire Royal
- Quincy Tchikou EDGE ★★★ Cypress, TX · Cy Ranch
- Preston Jackson WR ★★★ Forney, TX
- Jordan Mitchell CB ★★★ Missouri City, TX · Fort Bend Ridge Point
- Tommy Bauchiero K ★★★ Brentwood, TN · Brentwood Academy
- Ian Harrell DL ★★★ New Market, AL · Buckhorn
- Colten Cole TE ★★★ Sulphur, OK
- Hamilton Sharpe LS Unrated The Woodlands, TX · College Park
Florida Atlantic 2026 class No. 130 · 11 commits
- Elijah West WR ★★★ Cantonment, FL · Tate
- Nicsaint Joseph Jr. WR ★★★ Miami, FL · Miami Northwestern
- Sean Williams CB ★★★ Fairburn, GA · Creekside
- Ja'Cari Jackson S ★★★ Orlando, FL · Olympia
- Alejandro Schmitt OT ★★★ Pembroke Pines, FL · West Broward
- Owen Pollock TE ★★★ Sunbury, OH · Big Walnut
- Aedyn Buchanan OT ★★★ Greensboro, NC · Page
- Travis Jackson CB ★★★ Wellington, FL · Palm Beach Central
- Justin Weatherall S ★★★ Pensacola, FL · Pine Forest
- Jeremiah Daoud QB ★★★ Allen, TX
- Owen Cheatham OT ★★★ Durango, CO
UAB 2026 class No. 135 · 10 commits
- Jayson Moll RB ★★★ Bixby, OK
- Malachi Character LB ★★★ Thomaston, GA · Upson-Lee
- Mykale Hrabowski S ★★★ Adamsville, AL · Minor
- Hudson Reed OT ★★★ Birmingham, AL · Spain Park
- Hudson Higgins RB ★★★ Florence, AL · Mars Hill Bible School
- Jordin Price ATH ★★★ Orange Park, FL · Oakleaf
- Jayden Skelton ATH ★★★ Thomaston, GA · Upson-Lee
- Brogan McNab QB ★★★ Melbourne, FL · Melbourne Central Catholic
- Wes Wiggins IOL ★★★ Smithville, MS
- Daimir Hicks S ★★★ Springfield, GA · Effingham County
North Texas 2026 class No. 137 · 10 commits
- Lathon Latiolais WR ★★★ Prosper, TX
- Cason Applewhite EDGE ★★★ Palestine, TX
- Ziondre Williams ATH ★★★ Anna, TX
- Jerious Singletary TE ★★★ Huntsville, TX
- KC Ekwu OT ★★★ Sunnyvale, TX
- Adarion Nettles RB ★★★ Arlington, TX · Mansfield Summit
- Caden Voltaire OT ★★★ Windsor, CT · The Loomis Chaffee School
- Kailer Pettijohn LB ★★★ Mckinney, TX · McKinney
- Luke Crudgington K ★★★ The Woodlands, TX
- Grady Holmes DL ★★★ Rowlett, TX
Navy 2026 class No. 144 · 50 commits
- Alexander Brewer IOL ★★★ Canton, GA · Sequoyah
- Kaden Olson S ★★★ Justin, TX · Justin Northwest
- Kaden Glover TE ★★★ Thousand Oaks, CA
- Adrian Symalla RB ★★★ Arvada, CO · Arvada West
- Kyle Lucas IOL ★★★ Severn, MD · Archbishop Spalding
- Tre'Von Williams CB ★★★ Gulfport, MS · West Harrison
- Ian Campbell EDGE ★★★ Joliet, IL · Joliet Catholic Academy
- Deuce Jefferson QB ★★★ Long Beach, CA · Long Beach Poly
- Gavin Dauby IOL Unrated St. Louis, MO · Christian Brothers College
- Clint Stover LB Unrated Sunbury, OH · Big Walnut
- Chance Routson QB Unrated Wellington, FL · Palm Beach Central
- Cayden Alula ATH Unrated Jupiter, FL · Jupiter Christian School
- Jared Corwin TE Unrated Edinboro, PA · General McLane
- Clinton Lee ATH Unrated Middletown, MD
- Smoltz Lilly LB Unrated West Monroe, LA
- JoJo LoDuca IOL Unrated Mentor, OH
- Darren Jackson CB Unrated Lansdale, PA · Lansdale Catholic
- Brody Gish RB Unrated Frankfort, IL · Lincoln-Way East
- Hank Beach IOL Unrated Richmond, VA · Douglas S. Freeman
- Daniel Stephens DL Unrated Lewis Center, OH · Olentangy
- Adam Berns OT Unrated North Richland Hills, TX · Fort Worth Christian
- Chase Hoyle S Unrated Severn, MD · Archbishop Spalding
- Rashad Fortune LB Unrated Leesburg, VA · Loudoun County
- Christopher Martin S Unrated Washington, DC · Gonzaga
- Alex Rodriguez WR Unrated Ijamsville, MD · Oakdale
- Sean Kerr TE Unrated Rolling Meadows, IL
- Nico Hunter CB Unrated Wake Forest, NC
- Thomas McDonald LS Unrated Westlake Village, CA · Oaks Christian
- London Morgan QB Unrated Leander, TX · Leander Rouse
- Peter Bonnet OT Unrated Pittsburgh, PA · Avonworth
- Braeden Stuart WR Unrated Coraopolis, PA · Moon Area
- Jazear Carter DL Unrated Gulfport, MS · West Harrison
- Matthew Pownall WR Unrated Lansdale, PA · North Penn
- Logan Mays TE Unrated Lexington, KY · Lexington Christian Academy
- MiKeal Willis CB Unrated Meridian, MS · Lamar School
- Ty Sagaser EDGE Unrated San Marcos, CA
- Anthony Giorgi ATH Unrated Washington, PA · Trinity
- Reid McCollum LB Unrated Hilton Head Island, SC · Hilton Head
- Brock Joyce ATH Unrated Oviedo, FL
- Jack Gonzalez CB Unrated West Lafayette, IN · William Henry Harrison
- Christopher Solomon OT Unrated Washington, DC · St. Albans School
- Addox Sanders CB Unrated Norman, OK
- Dakarion Jamison S Unrated Prosper, TX
- Erin Moore CB Unrated Baton Rouge, LA · University Lab
- Cole Leinberger EDGE Unrated Chester, VA · Thomas Dale
- Anthony Rametta IOL Unrated Tampa, FL · Tampa Jesuit
- Jett Taylor QB Unrated Grand Saline, TX
- Maceo Watkins WR Unrated Pittsburgh, PA · Central Catholic
- Zion Lee LB Unrated Bunkie, LA
- Garrison Edwards ATH Unrated Lagrange, GA · Troup County
Army 2026 class No. 181 · 50 commits
- Phillip Goodrich LB ★★★ Fort Lauderdale, FL · St. Thomas Aquinas
- Dominic Basrawala DL ★★★ Charlotte, NC · Charlotte Catholic
- Maverick Diede IOL ★★★ Kalispell, MT · Glacier
- Kalil Mazone ATH Unrated Suwanee, GA · North Gwinnett
- Luke Langford S Unrated Argyle, TX · Liberty Christian
- Ry Reed ATH Unrated Gordon, TX
- Declan Nason IOL Unrated Racine, WI · Racine Case
- Kaio Oliveira RB Unrated Winter Garden, FL · West Orange
- Skylar Hamilton QB Unrated Fairburn, GA · Landmark Christian School
- Bruce Roberts DL Unrated Edmond, OK · Edmond Memorial
- Grant Horvath P Unrated Midlothian, VA · Cosby
- Brooks Dupree CB Unrated Folsom, CA
- Matthew O'Grady QB Unrated Lake Geneva, WI · Badger
- Jack VanProoyen TE Unrated Grand Rapids, MI · Northview
- Gerrit Gray S Unrated Moorpark, CA
- Jaxon Newton OT Unrated Punta Gorda, FL · Charlotte
- Mason Mixon TE Unrated Richmond, TX · Richmond Randle
- Dayton Gaius-Anyaegbu ATH Unrated Omaha, NE · Millard South
- Hans Pederson DL Unrated Buffalo, MN · Buffalo Senior
- Lamel Swanson S Unrated Aledo, TX
- CJ Gray QB Unrated Oak Lawn, IL · Brother Rice
- Caleb Fowler LB Unrated Denton, TX · Denton Guyer
- Abe Walling DL Unrated New Palestine, IN
- Kingston Jackson IOL Unrated Conway, AR
- Carter Glab IOL Unrated Omaha, NE · Millard South
- Miles Coleman IOL Unrated St. Louis, MO · Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day
- Jake Hickox WR Unrated Roswell, GA · Centennial
- Jeremy Seidi ATH Unrated Warwick, RI · Bishop Hendricken
- Jayden Seay WR Unrated Middletown, OH · Lakota East
- Kolton Dearth DL Unrated Stephenville, TX
- Kymani Nua WR Unrated Oceanside, CA
- Curtis Gentry DL Unrated Madison, MS · Madison-Ridgeland Academy
- Nic Curley CB Unrated Justin, TX · Justin Northwest
- Brendan Foley LB Unrated Hartland, WI · Arrowhead
- Elisha Asare CB Unrated Richmond, VA · St. Christopher's School
- Louis Blakely CB Unrated La Puente, CA · Bishop Amat
- Trenton Curliss TE Unrated Punta Gorda, FL · Charlotte
- Braeden Snavely DL Unrated Springfield, VA · The St. James
- Farad Green RB Unrated West Orange, NJ
- Omeiza Daniyan LB Unrated Mt. Juliet, TN · Green Hill
- Henry Hulbert S Unrated Charlotte, NC · Charlotte Christian
- Broxton Robinson RB Unrated Panhandle, TX
- Xavier Obiero-Hyter OT Unrated Houston, TX · Alief Hastings
- Matthias Taylor WR Unrated Douglasville, GA · New Manchester
- Zac Manning EDGE Unrated Prosper, TX
- Denzell Watkins CB Unrated Norcross, GA · Greater Atlanta Christian School
- Keyon Adkins LB Unrated Fort Worth, TX · All Saints Episcopal
- Tayegan Briskey ATH Unrated Boca Raton, FL · West Boca Raton
- Landon Everett LB Unrated Gulf Shores, AL
- Joelle Arnett WR Unrated Cypress, TX · Cy Ranch
National top 100 recruits, class of 2026
| # | Player | Pos | Hometown | Committed | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keisean Henderson | QB | Spring, TX | Houston | ★★★★★ |
| 2 | Jackson Cantwell | OT | Nixa, MO | Miami | ★★★★★ |
| 3 | Lamar Brown | ATH | Baton Rouge, LA | LSU | ★★★★★ |
| 4 | Jared Curtis | QB | Nashville, TN | Vanderbilt | ★★★★★ |
| 5 | Zion Elee | EDGE | Baltimore, MD | Maryland | ★★★★★ |
| 6 | Luke Wafle | EDGE | Princeton, NJ | USC | ★★★★★ |
| 7 | Rodney Dunham | EDGE | Charlotte, NC | Notre Dame | ★★★★★ |
| 8 | Brandon Arrington | CB | San Diego, CA | Texas A&M | ★★★★★ |
| 9 | Carter Meadows | EDGE | Washington, DC | Michigan | ★★★★★ |
| 10 | Faizon Brandon | QB | Greensboro, NC | Tennessee | ★★★★★ |
| 11 | Immanuel Iheanacho | IOL | North Bethesda, MD | Oregon | ★★★★★ |
| 12 | Savion Hiter | RB | Mineral, VA | Michigan | ★★★★★ |
| 13 | TK Keys | WR | Hattiesburg, MS | Tennessee | ★★★★★ |
| 14 | Chris Henry Jr. | WR | Santa Ana, CA | Ohio State | ★★★★★ |
| 15 | EJ Crowell | RB | Jackson, AL | Alabama | ★★★★★ |
| 16 | Cincere Johnson | LB | Cleveland, OH | Ohio State | ★★★★★ |
| 17 | Richard Anderson | DL | New Orleans, LA | LSU | ★★★★★ |
| 18 | Dia Bell | QB | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Texas | ★★★★★ |
| 19 | Jalen Lott | WR | Frisco, TX | Oregon | ★★★★★ |
| 20 | John Meredith III | CB | Fort Worth, TX | Texas | ★★★★★ |
| 21 | Ian Premer | TE | Great Bend, KS | Notre Dame | ★★★★★ |
| 22 | Kelvin Obot | OT | Fruitland, ID | Utah | ★★★★★ |
| 23 | Xavier Griffin | LB | Gainesville, GA | Alabama | ★★★★★ |
| 24 | Khary Adams | CB | Towson, MD | Notre Dame | ★★★★★ |
| 25 | Jay Timmons | CB | Gibsonia, PA | Ohio State | ★★★★★ |
| 26 | Kodi Greene | OT | Santa Ana, CA | Washington | ★★★★★ |
| 27 | LaDamion Guyton | EDGE | Savannah, GA | Texas Tech | ★★★★★ |
| 28 | Joey O'Brien | S | Glenside, PA | Notre Dame | ★★★★★ |
| 29 | Jorden Edmonds | CB | Marietta, GA | Alabama | ★★★★★ |
| 30 | Mark Bowman | TE | Santa Ana, CA | USC | ★★★★★ |
| 31 | Tyler Atkinson | LB | Loganville, GA | Texas | ★★★★★ |
| 32 | Richard Wesley | EDGE | Chatsworth, CA | Texas | ★★★★★ |
| 33 | Jireh Edwards | S | Upper Marlboro, MD | Alabama | ★★★★★ |
| 34 | Anthony Jones Jr. | EDGE | Mobile, AL | Oregon | ★★★★★ |
| 35 | Kendre Harrison | TE | Reidsville, NC | Oregon | ★★★★★ |
| 36 | Jaimeon Winfield | DL | Richardson, TX | USC | ★★★★★ |
| 37 | Ekene Ogboko | OT | Durham, NC | Georgia | ★★★★★ |
| 38 | Julian Walker | EDGE | Irmo, SC | South Carolina | ★★★★ |
| 39 | Kaiden Prothro | TE | Bowdon, GA | Georgia | ★★★★ |
| 40 | Jett Washington | S | Las Vegas, NV | Oregon | ★★★★ |
| 41 | Ethan Feaster | WR | DeSoto, TX | USC | ★★★★ |
| 42 | Darius Gray | IOL | Richmond, VA | South Carolina | ★★★★ |
| 43 | Salesi Moa | ATH | Ogden, UT | Utah | ★★★★ |
| 44 | Cederian Morgan | WR | Alexander City, AL | Alabama | ★★★★ |
| 45 | Jerquaden Guilford | WR | Fort Wayne, IN | Ohio State | ★★★★ |
| 46 | Bralan Womack | S | Flowood, MS | Mississippi State | ★★★★ |
| 47 | Ryder Lyons | QB | Folsom, CA | BYU | ★★★★ |
| 48 | Jett Thomalla | QB | Omaha, NE | Alabama | ★★★★ |
| 49 | Felix Ojo | OT | Mansfield, TX | Texas Tech | ★★★★ |
| 50 | KJ Edwards | RB | Carthage, TX | Texas A&M | ★★★★ |
| 51 | Danny Odem III | CB | Orlando, FL | Nebraska | ★★★★ |
| 52 | Khary Wilder | DL | Gardena, CA | Ohio State | ★★★★ |
| 53 | Sam Greer | OT | Akron, OH | Ohio State | ★★★★ |
| 54 | Elbert Hill IV | CB | Akron, OH | USC | ★★★★ |
| 55 | Davian Groce | WR | Frisco, TX | Florida | ★★★★ |
| 56 | Deuce Geralds | DL | Suwanee, GA | LSU | ★★★★ |
| 57 | Corey Barber Jr. | WR | Pinson, AL | LSU | ★★★★ |
| 58 | Jermaine Bishop | ATH | Willis, TX | Texas | ★★★★ |
| 59 | Kayden Dixon-Wyatt | WR | Santa Ana, CA | USC | ★★★★ |
| 60 | Chuck Kennon | CB | Sarasota, FL | Florida State | ★★★★ |
| 61 | Tony Cumberland | DL | Eugene, OR | Oregon | ★★★★ |
| 62 | Jamarion Matthews | DL | Gainesville, GA | Alabama | ★★★★ |
| 63 | Devin Jackson | S | Orlando, FL | Oregon | ★★★★ |
| 64 | Jamarion Carlton | DL | Temple, TX | Texas | ★★★★ |
| 65 | Somourian Wingo | WR | St. Augustine, FL | Miami | ★★★★ |
| 66 | Bryce Perry-Wright | DL | Buford, GA | Texas A&M | ★★★★ |
| 67 | Naeem Burroughs | WR | Jacksonville, FL | Clemson | ★★★★ |
| 68 | J'Zavien Currence | S | Rock Hill, SC | South Carolina | ★★★★ |
| 69 | Zyan Gibson | CB | Gadsden, AL | Alabama | ★★★★ |
| 70 | Nolan Wilson | DL | Picayune, MS | Alabama | ★★★★ |
| 71 | Joel Wyatt | ATH | Murfreesboro, TN | Tennessee | ★★★★ |
| 72 | TJ White | LB | Jackson, MS | Tennessee | ★★★★ |
| 73 | Jake Kreul | EDGE | Bradenton, FL | Oklahoma | ★★★★ |
| 74 | Blaine Bradford | S | Baton Rouge, LA | Ohio State | ★★★★ |
| 75 | Keenyi Pepe | OT | Bradenton, FL | USC | ★★★★ |
| 76 | Kevin Brown | OT | Harrisburg, PA | West Virginia | ★★★★ |
| 77 | Gavin Mueller | TE | South Elgin, IL | Miami | ★★★★ |
| 78 | Ayden Pouncey | S | Winter Park, FL | Notre Dame | ★★★★ |
| 79 | Brayden Rouse | LB | Marietta, GA | Tennessee | ★★★★ |
| 80 | Asharri Charles | EDGE | Venice, FL | Miami | ★★★★ |
| 81 | Craig Dandridge | WR | Alpharetta, GA | Georgia | ★★★★ |
| 82 | Jonathan Hatton Jr. | RB | Cibolo, TX | Oklahoma | ★★★★ |
| 83 | John Turntine III | OT | Fort Worth, TX | Texas | ★★★★ |
| 84 | Davon Benjamin | S | Westlake Village, CA | Oregon | ★★★★ |
| 85 | Calvin Russell III | WR | Miami, FL | Syracuse | ★★★★ |
| 86 | Trenton Henderson | EDGE | Pensacola, FL | LSU | ★★★★ |
| 87 | Deshonne Redeaux | RB | Westlake Village, CA | USC | ★★★★ |
| 88 | Tommy Tofi | IOL | San Francisco, CA | Oregon | ★★★★ |
| 89 | Bowe Bentley | QB | Celina, TX | Oklahoma | ★★★★ |
| 90 | Aiden Harris | DL | Matthews, NC | South Carolina | ★★★★ |
| 91 | Talanoa Ili | LB | Kahuku, HI | USC | ★★★★ |
| 92 | CJ Bronaugh | CB | Winter Garden, FL | Florida | ★★★★ |
| 93 | Brysten Martinez | OT | Gonzales, LA | LSU | ★★★★ |
| 94 | Brian Bonner Jr. | RB | Valencia, CA | Washington | ★★★★ |
| 95 | Caden Harris | CB | Brownsville, TN | Georgia | ★★★★ |
| 96 | Titan Davis | DL | St. Louis, MO | Michigan | ★★★★ |
| 97 | Vlad Dyakonov | OT | Folsom, CA | USC | ★★★★ |
| 98 | Justice Fitzpatrick | CB | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Georgia | ★★★★ |
| 99 | Aaron Gregory | WR | Douglasville, GA | Texas A&M | ★★★★ |
| 100 | Jordan Smith | S | Warner Robins, GA | Georgia | ★★★★ |
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Frequently asked questions
Which American Conference team has the best 2026 recruiting class?
Tulane, ranked No. 64 nationally (195.14 points) with 20 commits.
Who is the highest-rated American Conference recruit in the class of 2026?
Tylan George, a 4-star IOL from West Monroe, LA, committed to Tulane (No. 434 nationally).
How many top-100 recruits signed with American Conference schools in 2026?
None of the national top 100 committed to a American Conference school in 2026.