2026 Rankings: Offensive Lineman Stock Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> Prep Redzone has released the latest edition of the 2026 Rankings!&nbsp; After breaking down tape for months we have unveiled the new Class of 2026 Top 175!&nbsp; Here are the <strong>Offensive Lineman Stock Risers</strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='801979' first='Cooper' last='Paukstis'] (Wheaton St. Francis)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Previous Ranking: #52<br>Current Ranking: #28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Extremely impressive tape from Paukstis.&nbsp; At 6'2" 245 pounds he is a little shorter and light, but the tools are elite.&nbsp; He plays left tackle and from a skill standpoint he has elite pass blocking tools.&nbsp; Great kick slide, feet, and athleticism.&nbsp; Typewriter like footwork.&nbsp; Might have to kick inside to guard, but has power 4 lineman written all over him.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='283927' first='Lamont' last='Miller'] (Mt. Carmel)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Previous Ranking: WL<br>Current Ranking: #33</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Miller is a 6'5" offensive guard that has great athleticism and movement skills.&nbsp; He is elite at pulling in the run game leading the way for the back.&nbsp; As a pass protector he has good footwork and a strong base to anchor.&nbsp; Strong punch as well.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1236185' first='Jalin' last='Strowder'] (Carmel)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Previous Ranking: NR<br>Current Ranking: #34</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Strowder is a big bodied offensive lineman that plays up and down the line, but probably projects best inside at guard.&nbsp; Wide frame and good base.&nbsp; Really like the movement skills and athleticism at his size.&nbsp; Moves bodies with ease and is a road grader in the run.&nbsp; Against the pass he anchors extremely well and has sound technique and footwork.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='801978' first='Zach' last='Poole'] (Lincoln)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Previous Ranking: WL<br>Current Ranking: #63</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Poole is a 6'5" offensive lineman that presents versatility up and down the line of scrimmage.&nbsp; Plays a lot at center, but can also kick out to guard or tackle.&nbsp; Anchors well in pass pro at the pivot.&nbsp; Overall technically sound player that has good fundamentals and physical tools to work with.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1146140' first='Colton' last='Barlow'] (Dunlap)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Previous Ranking: WL<br>Current Ranking: #64</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This Dunlap 6'3" 285 pound big man up front brings versatility being able to play a number of spots on the line including being effective at left tackle.&nbsp; Plus athlete that blocks well on the move.&nbsp; Gets to the second level.&nbsp; Good pass blocker with nimble footwork at his size that anchors against power rushers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1399976' first='Cian' last='Mahoney'] (Sacred Heart Griffin)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Previous Ranking: NR<br>Current Ranking: #75</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mahoney has a prototype size and frame at 6'5" 250 pounds.&nbsp; Has the frame to add more strength along with plus length.&nbsp; Technically sound tackle that moves bodies in the run game with his leverage.&nbsp; Sound footwork in the pass game and is a good athlete.&nbsp; Alot of intriguing tools here.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->