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Top California Football Recruits — Class of 2026

The highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from California, ranked by composite rating with stars, national and state rank, high school, and commitment status. The table shows the top 100 of 334. The class is deepest at wide receiver, quarterback, cornerback.

Updated Jun 10, 2026All California recruits →
Rated recruits
334
Five-stars
4
Four-stars
30
Committed
105
Uncommitted
229
Class year

California by Class

All classesClass of 2026 · 334Class of 2027 · 236Class of 2028 · 93
Top 100

Class of 2026 California Rankings

#PlayerHigh SchoolRatingStateNatlEst. NILCommitted
1Brandon ArringtonBrandon ArringtonCB · Class of 2026Mount MiguelSan Diego, CA★★★★★#1#20$406KTexas A&M
2Khary WilderKhary WilderEDGE · Class of 2026Junipero SerraGardena, CA★★★★★#2#22—Ohio State
3Richard WesleyRichard WesleyEDGE · Class of 2026Sierra CanyonLos Angeles, CA★★★★★#3#29$422KTexas
4Chris Henry Jr.Chris Henry Jr.WR · Class of 2026Mater DeiSanta Ana, CA★★★★★#4#31$859KOhio State
5Kayden Dixon-WyattKayden Dixon-WyattWR · Class of 2026Mater DeiInglewood, CA★★★★#5#35—USC
6Kodi GreeneKodi GreeneOT · Class of 2026Mater DeiSanta Ana, CA★★★★#6#36$538KWashington
7Mark BowmanMark BowmanTE · Class of 2026Mater DeiSanta Ana, CA★★★★#7#43$1.21MUSC
8Vlad DyakonovVlad DyakonovOT · Class of 2026FolsomFolsom, CA★★★★#8#44$250KUSC
9Rahsjon DuncanRahsjon DuncanCB · Class of 2026McClymondsOakland, CA★★★★#9#56—Washington
10Ryder LyonsRyder LyonsQB · Class of 2026FolsomFolsom, CA★★★★#10#60$1.04MUncommitted
11RJ MosleyRJ MosleyWR · Class of 2026PittsburgPittsburg, CA★★★★#11#92—Arizona
12Deshonne RedeauxDeshonne RedeauxRB · Class of 2026Oaks ChristianLos Angeles, CA★★★★#12#100—USC
13Brian BonnerBrian BonnerRB · Class of 2026ValenciaSanta Clarita, CA★★★★#13#113—Washington
14Davon BenjaminDavon BenjaminCB · Class of 2026Oaks ChristianCorona, CA★★★★#14#117—Oregon
15JD HillJD HillDL · Class of 2026Mission ViejoMission Viejo, CA★★★★#15#148—Washington
16Tommy TofiTommy TofiIOL · Class of 2026Archbishop RiordanSacramento, CA★★★★#16#155—Oregon
17Brandon SmithBrandon SmithRB · Class of 2026Central EastFresno, CA★★★★#17#162—Oregon
18Havon FinneyHavon FinneyCB · Class of 2026Sierra CanyonLos Angeles, CA★★★★#18#173—LSU
19Luc WeaverLuc WeaverWR · Class of 2026Notre DameSherman Oaks, CA★★★★#19#204—USC
20Bryson BeaverBryson BeaverQB · Class of 2026Vista MurrietaMurrieta, CA★★★★#20#206$639KGeorgia
21Madden WilliamsMadden WilliamsWR · Class of 2026St. John BoscoBellflower, CA★★★★#21#227—Texas A&M
22Benjamin MakelelaBenjamin MakelelaOT · Class of 2026Capistrano Valley Christian SchoolSan Juan Capistrano, CA★★★★#22#244—Uncommitted
23Brandon LockhartBrandon LockhartCB · Class of 2026Sierra CanyonLos Angeles, CA★★★★#23#264—USC
24Trent MosleyTrent MosleyWR · Class of 2026Santa Margarita CatholicRancho Santa Margarita, CA★★★★#30#224—USC
25Tomuhini TopuiTomuhini TopuiDL · Class of 2026Mater DeiSanta Ana, CA★★★★#24#274—USC
26Hayden VercherHayden VercherTE · Class of 2026Thousand OaksThousand Oaks, CA★★★★#25#292—Uncommitted
27Derrick JohnsonDerrick JohnsonCB · Class of 2026Murrieta ValleyMurrieta, CA★★★★#26#294—Oklahoma
28Jhadis LuckeyJhadis LuckeyRB · Class of 2026Clayton ValleySan Ramon, CA★★★★#27#295—Uncommitted
29Rocky CummingsRocky CummingsLB · Class of 2026CarlsbadCarlsbad, CA★★★★#28#296—Texas
30Jordan NjokuJordan NjokuLB · Class of 2026Culver CityCulver City, CA★★★★#31#600—Uncommitted
31Quinn BuckeyQuinn BuckeyOT · Class of 2026LibertyBakersfield, CA★★★★#29#653—UCLA
32Simote KatoangaSimote KatoangaEDGE · Class of 2026Santa Margarita CatholicRancho Santa Margarita, CA★★★★#33#191—USC
33Max MeierMax MeierEDGE · Class of 2026LoyolaLos Angeles, CA★★★★#32#652—Uncommitted
34Isaiah LuceroIsaiah LuceroCB · Class of 2026NorthviewWest Covina, CA★★★★#34#807—Fresno State
35Zech FortZech FortS · Class of 2026IMG AcademyLong Beach, CA★★★#66#249—Georgia
36Jaxson GatesJaxson GatesCB · Class of 2026DamienLa Verne, CA★★★#39#262—Missouri
37Prince TavizonPrince TavizonEDGE · Class of 2026LincolnSan Diego, CA★★★#37#327—Oregon
38Oscar RiosOscar RiosQB · Class of 2026DowneyDowney, CA★★★#36#353—Arizona
39Israel BriggsIsrael BriggsTE · Class of 2026RedwoodVisalia, CA★★★#45#371—Miami
40Tristan PhillipsTristan PhillipsLB · Class of 2026VenturaVentura, CA★★★#46#401—Oregon
41Kenneth MooreKenneth MooreWR · Class of 2026St. Mary'sStockton, CA★★★#43#411—UCLA
42EJ MorganEJ MorganWR · Class of 2026Central EastFresno, CA★★★#42#596—Uncommitted
43Luke FaheyLuke FaheyQB · Class of 2026Mission ViejoMission Viejo, CA★★★#35#606—Ohio State
44Malcolm WatkinsMalcolm WatkinsWR · Class of 2026FrontierBakersfield, CA★★★#41#749—Iowa State
45Andrew WilliamsAndrew WilliamsEDGE · Class of 2026John C. Fremont SeniorLos Angeles, CA★★★#38#755—USC
46Major HinchenMajor HinchenCB · Class of 2026La QuintaLa Quinta, CA★★★#40#941—Utah
47James MoffatJames MoffatDL · Class of 2026CrespiEncino, CA★★★#44#953—Uncommitted
48Vance SpaffordVance SpaffordWR · Class of 2026Mission ViejoTustin, CA★★★#52#356—Miami
49Troy HuhnTroy HuhnQB · Class of 2026Mission HillsSan Marcos, CA★★★#47#383—Virginia Tech
50Daniel OdomDaniel OdomWR · Class of 2026St. John BoscoBellflower, CA★★★#56#408—Oklahoma
#PlayerHigh SchoolRatingStateNatlEst. NILCommitted
51Jeron JonesJeron JonesCB · Class of 2026Mission ViejoMission Viejo, CA★★★#51#417—Washington
52Samuelu UtuSamuelu UtuIOL · Class of 2026Orange LutheranOrange, CA★★★#58#436—SMU
53Brady SmigielBrady SmigielQB · Class of 2026Newbury ParkNewbury Park, CA★★★#49#438—Michigan
54Alhassan IddrissuAlhassan IddrissuEDGE · Class of 2026St. Thomas MoreModesto, CA★★★#4#576—UCF
55Luke SorensenLuke SorensenTE · Class of 2026ServiteAnaheim, CA★★★#57#664—Nebraska
56Tron BakerTron BakerWR · Class of 2026Sierra CanyonLos Alamitos, CA★★★#54#672—USC
57Cooper JavorskyCooper JavorskyIOL · Class of 2026San Juan HillsSan Juan Capistrano, CA★★★#59#716—UCLA
58Cynai ThomasCynai ThomasWR · Class of 2026Archbishop RiordanAtherton, CA★★★#53#726—Oregon State
59Langdon HoraceLangdon HoraceWR · Class of 2026EdisonStockton, CA★★★#55#738—Stanford
60Michael Mitchell Jr.Michael Mitchell Jr.QB · Class of 2026Archbishop RiordanSan Francisco, CA★★★#48#793—Stanford
61Ernest NunleyErnest NunleyS · Class of 2026WesternAnaheim, CA★★★#50#1043—Michigan
62Samu MoalaSamu MoalaEDGE · Class of 2026LeuzingerCarson, CA★★★#65#470—Texas A&M
63Ryan HopkinsRyan HopkinsQB · Class of 2026Mater DeiSan Juan Capistrano, CA★★★#62#644—Wisconsin
64Jameson PowellJameson PowellWR · Class of 2026FolsomSacramento, CA★★★#72#768—Oregon State
65JD McKinleyJD McKinleyLB · Class of 2026CentennialCorona, CA★★★#84#776—California
66James CarringtonJames CarringtonDL · Class of 2026Crean LutheranIrvine, CA★★★#75#789—Oklahoma
67Joshua HollandJoshua HollandCB · Class of 2026St. John BoscoBellflower, CA★★★#68#835—USC
68Nemyah TelonaNemyah TelonaDL · Class of 2026De La SalleConcord, CA★★★#74#857—Uncommitted
69Keawe BrowneKeawe BrowneTE · Class of 2026CentennialCorona, CA★★★#78#859—Boise State
70Deagan RoseDeagan RoseQB · Class of 2026ClovisClovis, CA★★★#64#881—Fresno State
71Dakota DicksonDakota DicksonDL · Class of 2026Monte VistaDanville, CA★★★#73#885—SMU
72Madden RiordanMadden RiordanS · Class of 2026Sierra CanyonPasadena, CA★★★#85#919—USC
73Jackson TaylorJackson TaylorQB · Class of 2026Thousand OaksLos Angeles, CA★★★#63#957—Boise State
74Sean MorrisSean MorrisRB · Class of 2026Orange LutheranLos Angeles, CA★★★#76#969—Northwestern
75Ezaya TokioEzaya TokioLB · Class of 2026OceansideSan Diego, CA★★★#82#972—Washington
76Donovan DunmoreDonovan DunmoreCB · Class of 2026BuchananFresno, CA★★★#69#987—Uncommitted
77Elisha FaamatuainuElisha FaamatuainuIOL · Class of 2026Murrieta ValleyMurrieta, CA★★★#80#992—California
78Jayden CrowderJayden CrowderCB · Class of 2026Santa Margarita CatholicCorona, CA★★★#67#1051—USC
79John FifitaJohn FifitaIOL · Class of 2026St. FrancisMountain View, CA★★★#81#1146—USC
80Justin LewisJustin LewisCB · Class of 2026Rancho CucamongaLos Angeles, CA★★★#70#1173—Colorado State
81Lennie BrownLennie BrownCB · Class of 2026Sierra CanyonChatsworth, CA★★★#71#1183—Kansas
82Frank FanuaFrank FanuaIOL · Class of 2026Mount MiguelSan Diego, CA★★★#79#1187—Uncommitted
83Mariyon SloanMariyon SloanRB · Class of 2026ShafterShafter, CA★★★#77#1250—Uncommitted
84Logan HirouLogan HirouS · Class of 2026Santa Margarita CatholicSanta Margarita, CA★★★#86#1267—UCLA
85Jesus GarciaJesus GarciaOT · Class of 2026LincolnSan Diego, CA★★★#66#1369—Uncommitted
86Wyatt BrownWyatt BrownQB · Class of 2026Notre DameSanta Monica, CA★★★#61#1475—Uncommitted
87John McClellanJohn McClellanLB · Class of 2026Rancho CotateRohnert Park, CA★★★#83#1764—Uncommitted
88Shaun ScottShaun ScottEDGE · Class of 2026Mater DeiSanta Ana, CA★★★#91#392—USC
89Anthony JonesAnthony JonesDL · Class of 2026Crean LutheranIrvine, CA★★★#111#461—Uncommitted
90Jaden JeffersonJaden JeffersonWR · Class of 2026De La SalleConcord, CA★★★#97#880—North Carolina
91Andre NickersonAndre NickersonTE · Class of 2026InglewoodGardena, CA★★★#115#966—SMU
92Jeremiah BrownJeremiah BrownLB · Class of 2026San JacintoSan Jacinto, CA★★★#119#1030—Oregon State
93Tyree SamsTyree SamsWR · Class of 2026Clovis NorthFresno, CA★★★#106#1097—Uncommitted
94Corin BerryCorin BerryQB · Class of 2026Charter OakOntario, CA★★★#88#1109—Purdue
95Chase DenizChase DenizOT · Class of 2026Cathedral CatholicSan Diego, CA★★★#93#1150—USC
96Cash HerreraCash HerreraQB · Class of 2026The Bishop's SchoolSan Diego, CA★★★#89#1162—Boise State
97Perrion WilliamsPerrion WilliamsWR · Class of 2026Archbishop RiordanWatsonville, CA★★★#103#1189—Uncommitted
98Troy FosterTroy FosterWR · Class of 2026Huntington BeachHuntington Beach, CA★★★#104#1196—Colorado State
99Derek GarciaDerek GarciaQB · Class of 2026VenturaVentura, CA★★★#87#1235—Uncommitted
100Niles DavisNiles DavisCB · Class of 2026WestlakeWest Hills, CA★★★#107#1282—California
Where the depth is

Positions

Wide Receivers · 56Quarterbacks · 39Cornerbacks · 35Athletes · 29Linebackers · 26Edge Rushers · 25

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the top 2026 football recruit from California?+

Brandon Arrington is the highest-rated tracked Class of 2026 football recruit from California (Mount Miguel), a cornerback ranked No. 20 nationally. Brandon is committed to Texas A&M.

How many California recruits in the Class of 2026 are still uncommitted?+

229 of the 334 rated Class of 2026 recruits from California have not announced a college commitment; 105 have. Commitment status updates as public announcements are published.

How are Class of 2026 California recruits ranked?+

Recruits are ordered by composite recruiting rating, then national rank, then the published state rank. Only players with a rating signal are included.