Highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from Arizona
Highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from Arizona
The recruiting race for the Class of 2026 is already heating up — not just on the field, but in the increasingly complex ecosystem of modern college football, where NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals are reshaping how programs and players navigate early recruitment. For elite underclassmen, talent alone is no longer the only factor drawing attention; marketability, social media presence, and brand potential are now playing pivotal roles in how offers are extended and decisions are made. The top recruits in the 2026 cycle are not only physically advanced and highly skilled — they're entering high school with endorsement potential and media savviness.
Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated Class of 2026 football recruits from Arizona using data from 247Sports. Players are ranked by the 247Sports Composite ranking. Here's the players from Arizona set to dominate Saturdays (and potentially Sundays) for years to come.
#19 (tie). Corey Webb Jr. (Edge)
- Position rank: #108
- College: Boise State
- Offers: Boise State, Arizona State, Dartmouth, Eastern Washington, Hawaii
- High school: Tonopah Valley (Tonopah, AZ)
#19 (tie). Paz St John (DL)
- Position rank: #150
- College: Boise State
- Offers: Boise State, California, Washington State, Hawaii, Kansas
- High school: Liberty (Peoria, AZ)
#18. Zeth Thues (S)
- Position rank: #99
- College: Arizona State
- Offers: Arizona State, Boston College, Colorado State, Kansas, Kansas State
- High school: Liberty (Peoria, AZ)
#16 (tie). Beau Jandreau (LB)
- Position rank: #81
- College: Oklahoma
- Offers: Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Oregon State, Arizona
- High school: Hamilton (Chandler, AZ)
#16 (tie). Rex Waterman (OT)
- Position rank: #85
- College: Nebraska
- Offers: Nebraska, UCLA, Arizona State, Boise State, Duke
- High school: Hamilton (Chandler, AZ)
#15. Rico Blassingame (WR)
- Position rank: #130
- College: Minnesota
- Offers: Minnesota, Arizona, Arizona State, California, Colorado State
- High school: Tolleson Union (Tolleson, AZ)
#14. Keytrin Harris (DL)
- Position rank: #93
- College: Arizona
- Offers: Arizona, Missouri, UCLA, California, Arizona State
- High school: Compass Prep (Chandler, AZ)
#13. Mason Lewis (CB)
- Position rank: #64
- College: Vanderbilt
- Offers: Vanderbilt, Iowa, California, Minnesota, Kansas State
- High school: Basha (Chandler, AZ)
#12. Daylen Sharper (ATH)
- Position rank: #52
- College: Stanford
- Offers: Stanford, Arizona State, Arizona, Boston College, California
- High school: Brophy College Preparatory (Phoenix, AZ)
#10 (tie). Aveon Williams (ATH)
- Position rank: #47
- College: North Carolina
- Offers: North Carolina, UNLV, Arizona, Arizona State, Kansas State
- High school: Casa Grande Union (Casa Grande, AZ)
#10 (tie). Hudson Dunn (LB)
- Position rank: #47
- College: Minnesota
- Offers: Minnesota, Arizona, Arizona State, Boston College, Illinois
- High school: Liberty (Peoria, AZ)
#9. Tucker Smith (IOL)
- Position rank: #40
- College: Ohio State
- Offers: Ohio State, Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas, Iowa State
- High school: Sandra Day O'Connor (Glendale, AZ)
#8. Aaron Thomas (OT)
- Position rank: #46
- College: Minnesota
- Offers: Minnesota, Texas A&M, Florida State, Ohio State, Washington
- High school: Mountain Pointe (Phoenix, AZ)
#7. Devin Fitzgerald (WR)
- Position rank: #60
- College: Notre Dame
- Offers: Notre Dame, Stanford, Clemson, UCLA, Akron
- High school: Brophy College Preparatory (Phoenix, AZ)
#6. Jalayne Miller (IOL)
- Position rank: #31
- College: Stanford
- Offers: Stanford, Wisconsin, Auburn, Arizona, Arizona State
- High school: Desert Edge (Goodyear, AZ)
#5. Caleb Tafua (TE)
- Position rank: #19
- College: Texas A&M
- Offers: Texas A&M, California, USC, Washington, Alabama
- High school: Mesa (Mesa, AZ)
#4. Tait Reynolds (QB)
- Position rank: #23
- College: Clemson
- Offers: Clemson, Arizona, Arizona State, Baylor, Boston College
- High school: Queen Creek (Queen Creek, AZ)
#3. Malachi Joyner (IOL)
- Position rank: #20
- College: Arizona
- Offers: Arizona, Minnesota, Boise State, Hawaii, Montana
- High school: Williams Field (Gilbert, AZ)
#2. Collin Campbell (OT)
- Position rank: #27
- College: Michigan State
- Offers: Michigan State, Utah, Arizona, Arkansas, BYU
- High school: Williams Field (Gilbert, AZ)
#1. Camren Hamiel (CB)
- Position rank: #20
- College: Texas A&M
- Offers: Texas A&M, Penn State, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State
- High school: Desert Edge (Goodyear, AZ)