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Top Mississippi Football Recruits — Class of 2026

The highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from Mississippi, ranked by composite rating with stars, national and state rank, high school, and commitment status. The class is deepest at wide receiver, cornerback, defensive lineman.

Updated Jun 10, 2026All Mississippi recruits →
Rated recruits
82
Five-stars
0
Four-stars
16
Committed
24
Uncommitted
58
Class year

Mississippi by Class

All classesClass of 2026 · 82Class of 2027 · 38Class of 2028 · 18
Top 82

Class of 2026 Mississippi Rankings

#PlayerHigh SchoolRatingStateNatlEst. NILCommitted
1Tristen KeysTristen KeysWR · Class of 2026HattiesburgHattiesburg, MS★★★★#1#39$396KTennessee
2Micah NickersonMicah NickersonEDGE · Class of 2026South PikeMagnolia, MS★★★★#2#46—Mississippi State
3Jase MathewsJase MathewsWR · Class of 2026Greene CountyLeakesville, MS★★★★#3#53—Ole Miss
4Bralan WomackBralan WomackS · Class of 2026Hartfield AcademyBrandon, MS★★★★#4#73—Mississippi State
5Nolan WilsonNolan WilsonDL · Class of 2026Picayune MemorialPicayune, MS★★★★#5#107—Uncommitted
6TJ WhiteTJ WhiteLB · Class of 2026Jackson AcademyJackson, MS★★★★#6#133—Tennessee
7Bryson CooleyBryson CooleyOT · Class of 2026West JonesLaurel, MS★★★★#7#134—Alabama
8Damarius YatesDamarius YatesRB · Class of 2026Kemper CountyDe Kalb, MS★★★★#8#175—Ole Miss
9Tylan WilsonTylan WilsonS · Class of 2026PascagoulaPascagoula, MS★★★★#9#180—Texas A&M
10Mitchell SmithMitchell SmithOT · Class of 2026Picayune MemorialPicayune, MS★★★★#10#201—Vanderbilt
11Collin FlaniganCollin FlaniganCB · Class of 2026OxfordOxford, MS★★★★#11#247—Uncommitted
12Zayion CottonZayion CottonTE · Class of 2026GrenadaGrenada, MS★★★★#12#310—Mississippi State
13JaReylan McCoyJaReylan McCoyDL · Class of 2026TupeloTupelo, MS★★★★#16#173—Florida
14Emanuel FaulknerEmanuel FaulknerOT · Class of 2026New AlbanyNew Albany, MS★★★★#14#403—Ole Miss
15Jayden CurtisJayden CurtisDL · Class of 2026St. MartinOcean Springs, MS★★★★#15#720—Ole Miss
16Antwon ThomasAntwon ThomasEDGE · Class of 2026Cleveland CentralCleveland, MS★★★★#13#1406—Uncommitted
17Jayden CrationJayden CrationWR · Class of 2026CantonCanton, MS★★★#19#482—Uncommitted
18Iverson McCoyIverson McCoyCB · Class of 2026TupeloTupelo, MS★★★#17#526—Ole Miss
19Terrell JohnsonTerrell JohnsonCB · Class of 2026Holmes County CentralLexington, MS★★★#18#721—Uncommitted
20Eric PerryEric PerryRB · Class of 2026DeSoto CentralSouthaven, MS★★★#20#898—Uncommitted
21Zialis BlackmonZialis BlackmonATH · Class of 2026BiggersvilleCorinth, MS★★★#22#918—Uncommitted
22Kaden CatchingsKaden CatchingsLB · Class of 2026Hartfield AcademyJackson, MS★★★#21#1045—Michigan
23Dereon AlbertDereon AlbertDL · Class of 2026Jackson AcademyJackson, MS★★★#24#337—Uncommitted
24Dalton ToothmanDalton ToothmanIOL · Class of 2026VancleaveVancleave, MS★★★#27#714—Mississippi State
25Cooper CrosbyCooper CrosbyRB · Class of 2026GulfportGulfport, MS★★★#26#732—Mississippi State
26Jaiden TaylorJaiden TaylorATH · Class of 2026Noxubee CountyMacon, MS★★★#29#750—Mississippi State
27Caleb TriplettCaleb TriplettLB · Class of 2026D'IbervilleDiberville, MS★★★#28#866—Uncommitted
28Ronde BakerRonde BakerRB · Class of 2026TerryTerry, MS★★★#25#1198—Uncommitted
29Case ThomasCase ThomasWR · Class of 2026Madison-Ridgeland AcademyMadison, MS★★★#23#1284—Uncommitted
30Corey WellsCorey WellsDL · Class of 2026PetalPetal, MS★★★#32#304—Uncommitted
31Preston AshleyPreston AshleyCB · Class of 2026BrandonBrandon, MS★★★#37#406—Colorado
32Donel RobinsonDonel RobinsonIOL · Class of 2026Holmes CountyLexington, MS★★★#35#428—Uncommitted
33Xavier McDonaldXavier McDonaldWR · Class of 2026MortonMorton, MS★★★#31#566—Uncommitted
34Jaeden HillJaeden HillRB · Class of 2026TupeloTupelo, MS★★★#33#979—Mississippi State
35Raderrion DanielsRaderrion DanielsCB · Class of 2026Lake CormorantLake Cormorant, MS★★★#30#981—Purdue
36Hayden AinsworthHayden AinsworthIOL · Class of 2026BiloxiBiloxi, MS★★★#34#1072—Uncommitted
37Tomareo JohnsonTomareo JohnsonS · Class of 2026PascagoulaPascagoula, MS★★★#36#1200—Uncommitted
38Gavin HowardGavin HowardATH · Class of 2026Holmes CountyLexington, MS★★★#48#1140—Uncommitted
39KeyShaun ColemanKeyShaun ColemanWR · Class of 2026GermantownMadison, MS★★★#42#1199—Uncommitted
40Jayden RossJayden RossOT · Class of 2026Ocean SpringsOcean Springs, MS★★★#38#1247—Mississippi State
41Tylen MathewsTylen MathewsCB · Class of 2026Lake CormorantLake Cormorant, MS★★★#41#1311—Uncommitted
42Zechariah JenkinsZechariah JenkinsWR · Class of 2026LaurelLaurel, MS★★★#43#1325—Uncommitted
43Julius MathisJulius MathisTE · Class of 2026Holmes County CentralLexington, MS★★★#44#1667—Uncommitted
44Teryn GreenS · Class of 2026Hartfield AcademyFlowood, MS★★★#45#1771—Uncommitted
45Gunnar GoodwinGunnar GoodwinIOL · Class of 2026KossuthCorinth, MS★★★#45#1781—Uncommitted
46AJ TarvinCB · Class of 2026HattiesburgHattiesburg, MS★★★#40#1898—Uncommitted
47Tre'kievion EllisTre'kievion EllisEDGE · Class of 2026Copiah AcademyHazlehurst, MS★★★#46#2006—Ole Miss
48Julius HarperCB · Class of 2026Jefferson Davis CountyBassfield, MS★★★#39#2394—Uncommitted
49Braylen WilliamsBraylen WilliamsCB · Class of 2026TupeloNettleton, MS★★★#49#1554—Uncommitted
50Chris WellsChris WellsLB · Class of 2026PetalPetal, MS★★★#52#2049—Uncommitted
#PlayerHigh SchoolRatingStateNatlEst. NILCommitted
51Jamarion OwensJamarion OwensDL · Class of 2026RaleighRaleigh, MS★★★#50#2259—Uncommitted
52Talik ParkmanTalik ParkmanDL · Class of 2026Sumrall Sumrall, MS★★★#51#2514—Uncommitted
53O'Mari JohnsonO'Mari JohnsonWR · Class of 2026Jackson AcademyWesson, MS★★★#56#1135—Uncommitted
54Ty'lan FortuneTy'lan FortuneWR · Class of 2026Leake CentralCarthage, MS★★★#55#1582—Uncommitted
55Trey ShawTrey ShawIOL · Class of 2026Oak GroveHattiesburg, MS★★★#60#1828—Uncommitted
56Solomon BaggettSolomon BaggettRB · Class of 2026Ocean SpringsOcean Springs, MS★★★#58#2279—Uncommitted
57Preston CrumpPreston CrumpCB · Class of 2026CorinthCorinth, MS★★★#54#2364—Uncommitted
58Trey BridgesTrey BridgesDL · Class of 2026PetalPetal, MS★★★#57#2438—Uncommitted
59Kendrick WashingtonKendrick WashingtonEDGE · Class of 2026D'IbervilleDiberville, MS★★★#53#2522—Uncommitted
60Wes WigginsWes WigginsIOL · Class of 2026SmithvilleSmithville, MS★★★#59#2686—Uncommitted
61Darrion KirkseyDarrion KirkseyWR · Class of 2026Gulf ShoresGulfport, MS★★★#112#1513—Uncommitted
62Sharroid WhiteheadSharroid WhiteheadATH · Class of 2026Ocean SpringsOcean Springs, MS★★★#68#1731—Uncommitted
63Grant KitchensGrant KitchensOT · Class of 2026Nanih Waiya Attendance CenterLouisville, MS★★★#63#2171—Uncommitted
64Elliott ChaneyElliott ChaneyOT · Class of 2026OxfordOxford, MS★★★#62#2421—Uncommitted
65Aiden KnoxAiden KnoxWR · Class of 2026ClintonClinton, MS★★★#65#2446—Uncommitted
66Chavel WilliamsChavel WilliamsWR · Class of 2026Oak GroveHattiesburg, MS★★★#67#2490—Uncommitted
67Kingston GregoryKingston GregoryCB · Class of 2026OxfordOxford, MS★★★#64#2818—Uncommitted
68Jaiden TuckerWR · Class of 2026Holmes CountyLexington, MS★★★#66#2830—Uncommitted
69Ashton MooreAshton MooreLB · Class of 2026BrandonBrandon, MS★★★#72#2306—Uncommitted
70Aydan NewellAydan NewellIOL · Class of 2026BrandonBrandon, MS★★★#70#2463—Uncommitted
71Jeremiah HarkinsJeremiah HarkinsLB · Class of 2026New HopeColumbus, MS★★★#71#2553—Uncommitted
72Davion YoungWR · Class of 2026North ForrestHattiesburg, MS★★★#69#2997—Uncommitted
73Davon MerchantEDGE · Class of 2026ClintonClinton, MS★★★#71#2948—Uncommitted
74Kyle RushingKyle RushingLS · Class of 2026Parklane AcademyMccomb, MS★★★#73#3057—Mississippi State
75BJ PaytonEDGE · Class of 2026Noxubee CountyMacon, MS————Uncommitted
76Xzavier WebberCB · Class of 2026Heritage AcademyColumbus, MS————Uncommitted
77Braden ShettlesQB · Class of 2026New AlbanyNew Albany, MS————Uncommitted
78Braeden GregoryBraeden GregoryATH · Class of 2026MageeMagee, MS————Uncommitted
79Jordan VirgessCB · Class of 2026LaurelLaurel, MS————Uncommitted
80Tre WilliamsCB · Class of 2026West HarrisonGulfport, MS————Uncommitted
81Tray MooreTray MooreWR · Class of 2026SouthavenSouthaven, MS————Uncommitted
82Marcus Flowers Jr.RB · Class of 2026CharlestonCharleston, MS————Uncommitted
Where the depth is

Positions

Wide Receivers · 15Cornerbacks · 14Defensive Linemen · 8Interior Offensive Linemen · 7Running Backs · 7Offensive Tackles · 6

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the top 2026 football recruit from Mississippi?+

Tristen Keys is the highest-rated tracked Class of 2026 football recruit from Mississippi (Hattiesburg), a wide receiver ranked No. 39 nationally. Tristen is committed to Tennessee.

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

58 of the 82 rated Class of 2026 recruits from Mississippi have not announced a college commitment; 24 have. Commitment status updates as public announcements are published.

How are Class of 2026 Mississippi 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.