Team Recruiting Class
2026 Arkansas Recruiting Class
Follow the full Arkansas class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 11
- Blue-Chips
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 0.879
- States
- 6
Class summary
Arkansas's 2026 class has 11 recruits and 3 blue-chip prospects in the current dataset.
Top positions
- Defensive Linemen3
- Offensive Linemen3
- Wide Receivers2
- Defensive Backs1
Class DNA
Balanced class
Balanced class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Pipeline balance
- Defensive Lineman3
- Offensive Lineman3
- Wide Receiver2
- Defensive Back1
Class context
2026 Arkansas recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2026 Arkansas signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 11 recruits, 3 blue-chip prospects, and players from 6 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
Other class years
State recruiting pages
Class board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Beale Cross County | DL | 4★ | 0.932 | Cherry Valley, AR Arkansas recruits | 6'5" / 320 lbs |
| 2 | Terry Hodges Bryant | RB | 4★ | 0.900 | Bryant, AR Arkansas recruits | 6'0" / 180 lbs |
| 3 | Dequane Prevo Bentonville | WR | 4★ | 0.895 | Bentonville, AR Arkansas recruits | 5'10" / 160 lbs |
| 4 | Anthony Kennedy Jr. Little Rock Central | DL | 3★ | 0.890 | Little Rock, AR Arkansas recruits | 6'5" / 330 lbs |
| 5 | Tay Lockett University City | S | 3★ | 0.879 | San Diego, CA California recruits | 5'11" / 170 lbs |
| 6 | Ben Mubenga Buford | OT | 3★ | 0.867 | Buford, GA Georgia recruits | 6'5" / 290 lbs |
| 7 | Tucker Young Lakeside | OT | 3★ | 0.867 | Hot Springs, AR Arkansas recruits | 6'4" / 300 lbs |
| 8 | Hugh Smith Fort Bend Ridge Point | IOL | 3★ | 0.864 | Missouri City, TX Texas recruits | 6'4" / 290 lbs |
| 9 | Kade Bush Chanhassen | TE | 3★ | 0.861 | Chanhassen, MN Minnesota recruits | 6'4" / 220 lbs |
| 10 | Carnell Jackson Auburn | DL | 3★ | 0.857 | Auburn, AL Alabama recruits | 6'3" / 340 lbs |
| 11 | Blair Irvin III Bentonville | WR | 3★ | 0.853 | Bentonville, AR Arkansas recruits | 6'0" / 175 lbs |