Western Kentucky
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green • KY
Recruiting context
Western Kentucky recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Western Kentucky commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2026 class includes 21 commits, with an average star rating of 3.00. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
21
Average Stars
3.00
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
GA • 7
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2026.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
21 recruits found in 2026.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zayden Walters | IOL | 3★ | 86.9 | 6'4" | 320 lbs | Snellville, GA | Brookwood | Retained |
| Cam O'Hara | QB | 3★ | 86.6 | 6'2" | 190 lbs | Union, KY | Cooper | Retained |
| Tre'von McGory | WR | 3★ | 86.4 | 6'0" | 170 lbs | Germantown, TN | Germantown | Retained |
| Jonathan Stafford Jr. | WR | 3★ | 86.2 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | Loganville, GA | Grayson | Retained |
| Le'Kamren Meadows | RB | 3★ | 86.2 | 6'0" | 210 lbs | Moody, AL | Moody | Retained |
| Asa Holbert | OT | 3★ | 85.5 | 6'7" | 315 lbs | Centre, AL | Cherokee County | Retained |
| Eli Wilt | TE | 3★ | 85.5 | 6'5" | 242 lbs | Nashville, TN | Ensworth | Retained |
| Jaylen Pollard | S | 3★ | 85.2 | 5'11" | 195 lbs | Brentwood, TN | Ravenwood | Retained |
| Bryce Fulda | EDGE | 3★ | 85.0 | 6'4" | 243 lbs | Sarasota, FL | Cardinal Mooney | Retained |
| Jordan Curll | IOL | 3★ | 85.0 | 6'4" | 300 lbs | Franklin, TN | Page | Retained |
| Makhi Brazier | LB | 3★ | 85.0 | 6'1" | 215 lbs | Loganville, GA | Grayson | Retained |
| Westen Ard | LB | 3★ | 85.0 | 6'2" | 230 lbs | Warner Robins, GA | Houston County | Retained |
| Taron Essex | S | 3★ | 84.9 | 6'4" | 190 lbs | Decatur, GA | Southwest DeKalb | Retained |
| Leonzay Merzius | CB | 3★ | 84.8 | 6'0" | 181 lbs | Hollywood, FL | Chaminade-Madonna | Retained |
| Henry Smith | EDGE | 3★ | 84.5 | 6'4" | 245 lbs | Moody, AL | Moody | Retained |
| Tyrell Scott | IOL | 3★ | 84.5 | 6'4" | 300 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Elder | Retained |
| Isaac Tanis | EDGE | 3★ | 84.4 | 6'3" | 240 lbs | Fort Lauderdale, FL | American Heritage | Retained |
| Arlando Crafton Jr. | ATH | 3★ | 83.5 | 6'4" | 230 lbs | Atlanta, GA | Carver | Retained |
| CeeJay Embry | DL | 3★ | 83.5 | 6'2" | 280 lbs | Pahokee, FL | Pahokee | Retained |
| Damyon Pearson | CB | 3★ | 83.2 | 5'10" | 160 lbs | Snellville, GA | Brookwood | Retained |
| Elijah Peake | DL | 3★ | 83.0 | 6'1" | 290 lbs | Montgomery, AL | Carver | Retained |