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Top Maryland Football Recruits — Class of 2028

The highest-rated Class of 2028 football recruits from Maryland, ranked by composite rating with stars, national and state rank, high school, and commitment status. The class is deepest at safety, wide receiver, defensive lineman.

Source checked Oct 21, 2026All Maryland recruits →
Rated recruits
28
Five-stars
0
Four-stars
9
Committed
0
Uncommitted
28
Class year

Maryland by Class

All classesClass of 2026 · 51Class of 2027 · 44Class of 2028 · 28
Top 28

Class of 2028 Maryland Rankings

#PlayerHigh SchoolRatingStateNatlEst. NILCommitted
1Tyzon SwannTyzon SwannDL · Class of 2028Henry E. LackeyIndian Head, MD★★★★#1#9—Uncommitted
2Josiah EneyJosiah EneyIOL · Class of 2028Good CounselOlney, MD★★★★#3#92—Uncommitted
3Nation FarmerNation FarmerOT · Class of 2028IMG AcademyBaltimore, MD★★★★#10#71—Uncommitted
4Nikolas StevensNikolas StevensDL · Class of 2028DeMatha CatholicHyattsville, MD★★★★#2#78—Uncommitted
5Tyrone EleeTyrone EleeDL · Class of 2028JoppatowneJoppa, MD★★★★#3#82—Uncommitted
6Bryce SmallsBryce SmallsIOL · Class of 2028Archbishop SpaldingSevern, MD★★★★#5#122—Uncommitted
7Kinnard MahomesKinnard MahomesCB · Class of 2028Mount Saint JosephBaltimore, MD★★★★#6#155—Uncommitted
8Jermaine Smith Jr.Jermaine Smith Jr.EDGE · Class of 2028St. Frances AcademyBaltimore, MD★★★★#7#158—Uncommitted
9DeNairo Girton Jr.DeNairo Girton Jr.S · Class of 2028Great MillsLexington Park, MD★★★★#8#196—Uncommitted
10Brandon JeffersonBrandon JeffersonWR · Class of 2028St. Frances AcademyBaltimore, MD★★★#11#219—Uncommitted
11Ryan DrakefordRyan DrakefordS · Class of 2028Quince OrchardGaithersburg, MD★★★#9#238—Uncommitted
12Kam MillerKam MillerWR · Class of 2028Archbishop SpaldingBaltimore, MD★★★#10#355—Uncommitted
13CJ DavisCJ DavisATH · Class of 2028McDonogh SchoolOwings Mills, MD★★★#17#367—Uncommitted
14Jordan HicksJordan HicksCB · Class of 2028Calvert Hall CollegeTowson, MD★★★#12#402—Uncommitted
15Michael IheanachoMichael IheanachoIOL · Class of 2028Concordia PrepTowson, MD★★★#15#456—Uncommitted
16Lawrence DiggsLawrence DiggsCB · Class of 2028Bishop McNamaraForestville, MD★★★#13#465—Uncommitted
17Malachi SmithMalachi SmithS · Class of 2028Bishop Moore CatholicBaltimore, MD★★★#61#601—Uncommitted
18Cyrus ZuahCyrus ZuahLB · Class of 2028Mount Saint JosephBaltimore, MD★★★#19——Uncommitted
19Samir EdwardsSamir EdwardsWR · Class of 2028St. Frances AcademyBaltimore, MD★★★#18#259—Uncommitted
20Ashton ChilesAshton ChilesLB · Class of 2028Good CounselOlney, MD★★★#22#476—Uncommitted
21Corey SmithCorey SmithWR · Class of 2028Good CounselOlney, MD★★★#18#646—Uncommitted
22Dustin HenryDustin HenryLB · Class of 2028St. Frances AcademyLaurel, MD★★★#21#656—Uncommitted
23Tristan ThomasTristan ThomasS · Class of 2028CalvertPrince Frederick, MD★★★#25——Uncommitted
24Christopher GriffinChristopher GriffinS · Class of 2028St. Frances AcademyBaltimore, MD★★★#23#479—Uncommitted
25Dillon HardyDillon HardyDL · Class of 2028Calvert Hall CollegeBaltimore, MD★★★#27——Uncommitted
26Kentae DavisKentae DavisRB · Class of 2028St. Frances AcademyBaltimore, MD★★★#21#644—Uncommitted
27Darrell GivensDarrell GivensCB · Class of 2028The St. James AcademyBaltimore, MD★★★#27#969—Uncommitted
28Markel LongMarkel LongS · Class of 2028Good CounselOlney, MD————Uncommitted
Where the depth is

Positions

Safeties · 6Wide Receivers · 4Defensive Linemen · 4Cornerbacks · 4Interior Offensive Linemen · 3Linebackers · 3

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the top 2028 football recruit from Maryland?+

Tyzon Swann is the highest-rated tracked Class of 2028 football recruit from Maryland (Henry E. Lackey), a defensive lineman ranked No. 9 nationally.

How many Maryland recruits in the Class of 2028 are still uncommitted?+

28 of the 28 rated Class of 2028 recruits from Maryland have not announced a college commitment; 0 have. Commitment status updates as public announcements are published.

How are Class of 2028 Maryland 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.