Top South Carolina Football Recruits — Class of 2026
The highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from South Carolina, ranked by composite rating with stars, national and state rank, high school, and commitment status. The class is deepest at wide receiver, quarterback, safety.
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- Rated recruits
- 57
- Five-stars
- 1
- Four-stars
- 8
- Committed
- 35
- Uncommitted
- 22
Class year
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Top 57
Class of 2026 South Carolina Rankings
| # | Player | High School | Rating | State | Natl | Est. NIL | Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch ForkColumbia, SC | ★★★★★ | #1 | #15 | — | South Carolina | |
| 2 | Carvers BayHemingway, SC | ★★★★ | #2 | #47 | — | South Carolina | |
| 3 | South PointeRock Hill, SC | ★★★★ | #3 | #67 | — | South Carolina | |
| 4 | DormanRoebuck, SC | ★★★★ | #4 | #126 | — | Clemson | |
| 5 | WoodlandDorchester, SC | ★★★★ | #5 | #165 | — | Florida State | |
| 6 | CrescentIva, SC | ★★★★ | #6 | #196 | — | NC State | |
| 7 | AC FloraColumbia, SC | ★★★★ | #7 | #208 | — | Oregon | |
| 8 | NorthwesternRock Hill, SC | ★★★★ | #8 | #262 | — | Texas A&M | |
| 9 | CrossCross, SC | ★★★★ | #9 | #1042 | — | South Carolina | |
| 10 | BlufftonBluffton, SC | ★★★ | #12 | #364 | — | North Carolina | |
| 11 | Indian LandFort Mill, SC | ★★★ | #10 | #1371 | — | Clemson | |
| 12 | ChapinChapin, SC | ★★★ | #11 | #1418 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 13 | GreenvilleGreenville, SC | ★★★ | #13 | #347 | — | Florida State | |
| 14 | NewberryNewberry, SC | ★★★ | #15 | #507 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 15 | GreenwoodGreenwood, SC | ★★★ | #16 | #669 | — | South Carolina | |
| 16 | StratfordGoose Creek, SC | ★★★ | #14 | #2014 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 17 | Indian LandFort Mill, SC | ★★★ | #21 | #309 | — | South Carolina | |
| 18 | Orangeburg Preparatory SchoolOrangeburg, SC | ★★★ | #22 | #563 | — | Vanderbilt | |
| 19 | Ridge ViewColumbia, SC | ★★★ | #18 | #646 | — | NC State | |
| 20 | TimberlandSaint Stephen, SC | ★★★ | #23 | #884 | — | Florida | |
| 21 | Rabun Gap-Nacoochee SchoolAnderson, SC | ★★★ | #109 | #980 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 22 | RiversideGreenville, SC | ★★★ | #20 | #1071 | — | Wake Forest | |
| 23 | ClintonClinton, SC | ★★★ | #24 | #1424 | — | NC State | |
| 24 | GreenvilleGreenville, SC | ★★★ | #19 | #1687 | — | Cincinnati | |
| 25 | BlufftonBluffton, SC | ★★★ | #17 | #2017 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 26 | Christ Church Episcopal SchoolGreenville, SC | ★★★ | #27 | #1107 | — | Arkansas | |
| 27 | Boiling SpringsBoiling Springs, SC | ★★★ | #26 | #1343 | — | Michigan State | |
| 28 | Orangeburg-WilkinsonOrangeburg, SC | ★★★ | #32 | #1487 | — | North Carolina | |
| 29 | DillonDillon, SC | ★★★ | #29 | #1494 | — | North Carolina | |
| 30 | GaffneyGaffney, SC | ★★★ | #25 | #1825 | — | East Carolina | |
| 31 | Mountain View PrepSpartanburg, SC | ★★★ | #28 | #2142 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 32 | StratfordGoose Creek, SC | ★★★ | #30 | #2157 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 33 | StratfordGoose Creek, SC | ★★★ | #34 | #1837 | — | Liberty | |
| 34 | CamdenCamden, SC | ★★★ | #35 | #2360 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 35 | SpartanburgSpartanburg, SC | ★★★ | #33 | #2542 | — | East Carolina | |
| 36 | North AugustaMccormick, SC | ★★★ | #41 | #1237 | — | Liberty | |
| 37 | Oceanside Collegiate AcademyMount Pleasant, SC | ★★★ | #36 | #1725 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 38 | DormanRoebuck, SC | ★★★ | #39 | #1873 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 39 | Rabun Gap-Nacoochee SchoolGreenville, SC | ★★★ | #205 | #1925 | — | Memphis | |
| 40 | West FlorenceFlorence, SC | ★★★ | #40 | #2384 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 41 | GaffneyGaffney, SC | ★★★ | #38 | #2604 | — | East Carolina | |
| 42 | Pinewood Preparatory SchoolSummerville, SC | ★★★ | #37 | #2794 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 43 | WoodruffWoodruff, SC | ★★★ | #40 | #2848 | — | Liberty | |
| 44 | South PointeRock Hill, SC | ★★★ | #46 | #1518 | — | South Carolina | |
| 45 | GaffneyElgin, SC | ★★★ | #43 | #1520 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 46 | Fairfield CentralWinnsboro, SC | ★★★ | #49 | #1747 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 47 | BlufftonBluffton, SC | ★★★ | #45 | #2117 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 48 | Dutch ForkGaffney, SC | ★★★ | #44 | #2245 | — | South Carolina | |
| 49 | Fort MillFort Mill, SC | ★★★ | #47 | #2610 | — | Charlotte | |
| 50 | Richland NortheastColumbia, SC | ★★★ | #47 | #2639 | — | Uncommitted |
| # | Player | High School | Rating | State | Natl | Est. NIL | Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | CarrolltonEasley, SC | ★★★ | #279 | #2678 | — | Uncommitted | |
| 52 | SpartanburgSpartanburg, SC | ★★★ | #51 | #2775 | — | Virginia Tech | |
| 53 | Chris StewartEDGE · Class of 2026 | AndrewsAndrews, SC | ★★★ | #50 | #3043 | — | Uncommitted |
| 54 | Ashley RidgeSummerville, SC | — | — | — | — | Uncommitted | |
| 55 | Indian LandFort Mill, SC | — | — | — | — | Uncommitted | |
| 56 | GreerGreer, SC | — | — | — | — | Uncommitted | |
| 57 | Kameron VanceWR · Class of 2026 | NorthwesternRock Hill, SC | — | — | — | — | Uncommitted |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the top 2026 football recruit from South Carolina?+–
Julian Walker is the highest-rated tracked Class of 2026 football recruit from South Carolina (Dutch Fork), a edge rusher ranked No. 15 nationally. Julian is committed to South Carolina.
How many South Carolina recruits in the Class of 2026 are still uncommitted?+–
22 of the 57 rated Class of 2026 recruits from South Carolina have not announced a college commitment; 35 have. Commitment status updates as public announcements are published.
How are Class of 2026 South Carolina 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.