State Recruiting
2026 Missouri High School Football Recruits
Follow the strongest Missouri prospects, the programs winning the most commitments, and the position groups carrying this year's state pipeline.
- Ranked Recruits
- 39
- Committed Programs
- 20
- Blue-Chips
- 6
State recruiting summary
Missouri has 39 ranked recruits in 2026, including 6 blue-chip prospects.
Top destinations
- Wyoming4
- Missouri State2
- UCF2
- Western Michigan2
Destination programs
- Wyoming4 recruits
- Missouri State2 recruits
- UCF2 recruits
- Western Michigan2 recruits
- Arizona State1 recruits
Missouri recruit board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Team | Stars | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Cantwell Nixa | OT | Miami | 5★ | 0.999 |
| 2 | Titan Davis De Smet Jesuit | DL | Michigan | 4★ | 0.950 |
| 3 | Ronelle Johnson Blue Springs | EDGE | Indiana | 4★ | 0.902 |
| 4 | Rocco Marriott Platte County | QB | UCF | 4★ | 0.902 |
| 5 | Jacob Eberhart Kirkwood | LB | Illinois | 4★ | 0.895 |
| 6 | DeZephen Walker Raymore-Peculiar | RB | Oklahoma | 4★ | 0.893 |
| 7 | Demeterius Thompson Brentwood Clayton | EDGE | — | 3★ | 0.888 |
| 8 | Keenan Harris St. Louis University | S | — | 3★ | 0.884 |
| 9 | Brysen Wessell Jackson | DL | — | 3★ | 0.880 |
| 10 | Braylon Ellison Boonville | IOL | — | 3★ | 0.877 |
| 11 | Landon Bland Carthage | EDGE | — | 3★ | 0.877 |
| 12 | Bennett Fraser Kirksville | IOL | — | 3★ | 0.874 |
| 13 | Kevin Sullivan Rockhurst | TE | — | 3★ | 0.874 |
| 14 | Jack Utz Platte County | TE | — | 3★ | 0.873 |
| 15 | Gabe Weaver Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day | TE | — | 3★ | 0.872 |
| 16 | Nick McClellan Christian Brothers College | S | — | 3★ | 0.871 |
| 17 | Jacob Miller Penney | OT | — | 3★ | 0.871 |
| 18 | Jake Plummer Christian Brothers College | EDGE | — | 3★ | 0.870 |
| 19 | Garrick Dixon Fort Zumwalt West | CB | Kansas State | 3★ | 0.868 |
| 20 | Tre Hoskins Hannibal | DL | Northwestern | 3★ | 0.866 |
| 21 | Braiden Stevens Platte County | WR | Minnesota | 3★ | 0.860 |
| 22 | Mason Marden Ladue Horton Watkins | LB | Arizona State | 3★ | 0.859 |
| 23 | Kameron Hurst Lift for Life Academy | CB | Cincinnati | 3★ | 0.856 |
| 24 | Jonathan Pearcy Liberty | IOL | Wyoming | 3★ | 0.855 |
| 25 | Garrett Essner Rock Bridge | TE | Memphis | 3★ | 0.854 |
| 26 | Jordan Taylor St. Louis University | RB | Sacramento State | 3★ | 0.850 |
| 27 | Brooks Hall Platte County | TE | UCF | 3★ | 0.850 |
| 28 | Ayden Wilhelm Blue Springs South | QB | Rice | 3★ | 0.850 |
| 29 | Michael Clark Lutheran North | WR | — | 3★ | 0.840 |
| 30 | Elijah Lucas Cardinal Ritter College Prep | WR | Western Michigan | 3★ | 0.840 |
| 31 | Kendall McNutt St. Louis University | LB | Kent State | 3★ | 0.835 |
| 32 | Brett Ottensmeyer Parkway West | QB | Missouri State | 3★ | 0.835 |
| 33 | Mason Wright St. Pius X | EDGE | Wyoming | 3★ | 0.835 |
| 34 | Mason Markel Blue Springs | OT | Northern Illinois | 3★ | 0.830 |
| 35 | Santiago Castillo De Smet Jesuit | OT | Missouri State | 3★ | 0.830 |
| 36 | Brendan Huddleston Ladue Horton Watkins | EDGE | Fresno State | 3★ | 0.825 |
| 37 | Gavin Beachner Carl Junction | OT | Western Michigan | 3★ | 0.820 |
| 38 | Xavier Jackson Fort Zumwalt North | DL | Wyoming | 3★ | 0.820 |
| 39 | Grant Lott Fort Zumwalt South | IOL | Wyoming | 3★ | 0.810 |