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2026 Football
Player Recruiting Rankings

Last update05/18/26

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01

South Elgin (South Elgin, IL)

TE6-5/ 250

TE

94.96

E

02

Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort Heights, IL)

QB6-1.5/ 200

QB

93.78

E

03

Dunlap (Dunlap, IL)

TE6-5.5/ 249

TE

93.71

E

04

Nick Hankins Jr.

Belleville West (Belleville, IL)

CB6-0/ 195

CB

93.50

128Natl16Pos4St

E

05

Mount Carmel (Chicago, IL)

OT6-8/ 260

OT

92.80

160Natl16Pos5St

E

06

Naperville North (Naperville, IL)

DL6-0.5/ 290

DL

91.32

227Natl24Pos6St

E

07

Mt. Zion (Decatur, IL)

TE6-6/ 230

TE

90.42

301Natl13Pos7St

E

08

Morgan Park (Chicago, IL)

WR5-11.5/ 167

WR

90.41

302Natl47Pos8St

E

09

Guilford (Rockford, IL)

S6-2/ 180

S

89.67

372Natl29Pos9St

E

10

Rich Township (Chicago, IL)

DL6-6/ 245

DL

89.55

378Natl40Pos10St

E

11

Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale, IL)

IOL6-5/ 275

IOL

89.53

382Natl31Pos11St

E

12

Carl Sandburg (Orland Park, IL)

CB6-2/ 200

CB

89.40

393Natl44Pos12St

S

13

Simeon (Chicago, IL)

EDGE6-5/ 255

EDGE

89.33

416Natl46Pos13St

E

14

Barrington (Barrington, IL)

IOL6-4/ 280

IOL

89.20

433Natl38Pos14St

E

15

Mount Carmel (Chicago, IL)

DL6-4/ 250

DL

89.19

437Natl43Pos15St

E

16

De Kalb (Dekalb, IL)

WR6-3/ 210

WR

87.73

680Natl98Pos16St

E

17

Richland County (Olney, IL)

OT6-7/ 300

OT

87.70

708Natl55Pos17St

E

18

Loyola Academy (Wilmette, IL)

OT6-7/ 250

OT

87.53

718Natl57Pos18St

S

19

Tony Balanganayi

Palatine (Palatine, IL)

DL6-4/ 260

DL

87.47

728Natl76Pos19St

E

20

Waubonsie Valley (Aurora, IL)

TE6-5/ 220

TE

87.43

761Natl45Pos20St

S

21

Brandon Jenkins

John Hersey (Arlington Heights, IL)

ATH6-0/ 190

ATH

87.17

811Natl23Pos21St

E

22

Zachary Washington

St. Francis (Wheaton, IL)

WR6-2/ 175

WR

87.10

838Natl121Pos22St

S

23

Belleville-East (Belleville, IL)

DL6-1/ 300

DL

87.10

856Natl85Pos23St

S

24

Jordan Lampkins

Bolingbrook (Bolingbrook, IL)

S6-0/ 175

S

87.10

868Natl79Pos24St

E

25

Hillcrest (Country Club Hills, IL)

DL6-6/ 215

DL

86.83

916Natl93Pos25St

E

26

Marist (Chicago, IL)

TE6-7/ 205

TE

86.80

930Natl64Pos26St

E

27

Lane Technical (Chicago, IL)

DL6-2/ 270

DL

86.80

947Natl95Pos27St

S

28

Brother Rice (Chicago, IL)

DL6-3/ 255

DL

86.77

982Natl100Pos28St

E

29

Jacob Alexander

Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, IL)

EDGE6-4/ 226

EDGE

86.77

984Natl96Pos29St

E

30

Devyon Hill-Lomax

Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL)

WR6-4/ 180

WR

86.77

993Natl141Pos30St

S

31

Mount Carmel (La Grange Park, IL)

EDGE6-6/ 250

EDGE

86.43

1116Natl101Pos31St

S

32

Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, IL)

WR6-2/ 190

WR

86.43

1119Natl164Pos32St

E

33

East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL)

WR6-1/ 160

WR

86.40

1144Natl173Pos33St

E

34

Downers Grove North (Downers Grove, IL)

QB6-1/ 160

QB

86.10

1220Natl70Pos34St

E

35

Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights, IL)

EDGE6-1.5/ 285

EDGE

86.10

1245Natl116Pos35St

S

36

Downers Grove North (Downers Grove, IL)

TE6-3/ 225

TE

86.10

1251Natl83Pos36St

E

37

Terrell Berryhill

East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL)

OT6-6/ 265

OT

85.80

1334Natl101Pos37St

E

38

St Charles North (Saint Charles, IL)

WR6-3/ 205

WR

85.80

1348Natl202Pos38St

E

39

Whitney Young (Chicago, IL)

RB5-10/ 185

RB

85.80

1351Natl85Pos39St

E

40

Fremd (Palatine, IL)

QB6-3/ 200

QB

85.50

1446Natl84Pos40St

E

41

Colton Benaitis

Lockport Township (Lockport, IL)

S6-1/ 185

S

85.50

1460Natl130Pos41St

E

42

Carl Sandburg (Orland Park, IL)

DL6-3/ 290

DL

85.47

1470Natl142Pos42St

S

43

Fremd (Palatine, IL)

IOL6-4/ 270

IOL

85.47

1491Natl137Pos43St

E

44

Rich Township (Chicago Heights, IL)

S6-2/ 180

S

85.20

1537Natl140Pos44St

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45

Downers Grove North (Downers Grove, IL)

DL6-4/ 250

DL

85.17

1587Natl152Pos45St

E

46

Barrington (Barrington, IL)

QB6-4/ 205

QB

85

1644Natl94Pos46St

E

47

West Aurora (Aurora, IL)

QB6-3/ 205

QB

84.87

1660Natl95Pos47St

E

48

Victor J Andrew (Tinley Park, IL)

IOL6-5/ 250

IOL

84.87

1664Natl157Pos48St

E

49

Jaiduan Cranford

Metamora (Metamora, IL)

RB5-9/ 185

RB

84.87

1677Natl104Pos49St

S

50

Burlington Central (Saint Charles, IL)

OT6-5/ 290

OT

84.87

1686Natl126Pos50St

S