State Recruiting
2026 South Dakota High School Football Recruits
Follow the strongest South Dakota prospects, the programs winning the most commitments, and the position groups carrying this year's state pipeline.
- Ranked Recruits
- 5
- Committed Programs
- 3
- Blue-Chips
- 1
State recruiting summary
South Dakota has 5 ranked recruits in 2026, including 1 blue-chip prospect.
Top destinations
- 25711
- Iowa1
- Iowa State1
Destination programs
- 25711 recruits
- Iowa1 recruits
- Iowa State1 recruits
South Dakota recruit board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Team | Stars | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hudson Parliament Brandon Valley | IOL | Iowa | 4★ | 0.903 |
| 2 | Eddie Whiting Jefferson | TE | — | 3★ | 0.874 |
| 3 | Dveyoun Bonwell-Witte Washington | WR | — | 3★ | 0.874 |
| 4 | Bradley Esser Harrisburg | LB | Iowa State | 3★ | 0.846 |
| 5 | Shane Veenhof Madison | S | — | 3★ | 0.830 |