With the updated release of the Rivals250 on Monday, there are now 23 five-star prospects in the 2026 class. There is still plenty of room for more. Here’s a look at 12 recruits who could end up with that five-star ranking by signing day.
2026 RIVALS250 REFRESH: New schedule explained | Updated Rivals250 revealed | Biggest storylines | Prospects on the five-star radar | Three big jumps
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CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State
CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State
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There is an argument – some would say an easy argument – that Bowman is the best tight end in the 2026 Rivals250 even after reclassifying from 2027. The Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei standout is not going to load up on stats ...
