Show-Me Recruiting Notebook

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>College coaches have hit the road and descended upon the state of Missouri visiting schools and extending offers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kirkwood 2026 ATH [player_tooltip player_id='1130114' first='Jacob' last='Eberhart'] (6'3" 210) has been among the players pulling in the highest amount of offers over the past week with eight offers coming his way from Oregon, Arkansas, Iowa State, West Virginia, Colorado State, Ohio University, Miami (OH) University and Lindenwood University. The versatile Eberhart could play multiple positions on both offense and defense on the next level. He has great speed and ball skills with receiver or safety mentioned a lot, but he could also play linebacker, EDGE or TE.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It's also been a big week for Blue Springs 2026 DE [player_tooltip player_id='284045' first='Ronelle' last='Johnson'] (6'4" 250) who is ranked amongst the top 5 in the PRZ 2026 rankings. Johnson's offer haul included Iowa, Oregon, Wisconsin and Arkansas. Colleges have recognized the the talented defensive lineman's potential.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ladue 2026 LB [player_tooltip player_id='604213' first='Mason' last='Marden'] (6'3" 220) also continues to rise in recruiting and pulled in 5 offers this week from Arizona State, Wisconsin, Colorado State, Cincinnati and Ohio University. Marden is a prototype LB with size, speed and loves to hit, but also can cover well in pass defense. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fellow 2026 LB [player_tooltip player_id='392813' first='Keenan' last='Harris'] (6'1" 225) SLUH landed some nice new offers from Texas A&amp;M, Purdue and Colorado State. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>SLUH 2026 RB [player_tooltip player_id='284042' first='Jordan' last='Taylor'] (5'10" 187) picked up offers from Eastern Michigan, Miami (OH) University and Lindenwood University.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2026 ATH [player_tooltip player_id='284043' first='Nick' last='McClellan'] (6'0" 185) CBC added three offers this week from Iowa State, Colorado State and Lindenwood University. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Colorado offered Platte County 2026 TE [player_tooltip player_id='849689' first='Jack' last='Utz'] (6'5" 230). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2027 TE at Francis Howell Central [player_tooltip player_id='1130985' first='Jack' last='Brown'] (6'5" 225) had the biggest week in the state in his class with offers arriving from Texas A&amp;M, Ole Miss, Penn State, Wisconsin, Kansas State, Nebraska, Purdue and Lindenwood University.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Fellow 2027 PRZ top 10 ranked LB [player_tooltip player_id='1260477' first='Kobe' last='Rhymes'] (6'1" 225) had himself a week as well picking up offer from Oregon, Wisconsin, Arkansas, Iowa State and Kansas in his first flurry of offers. Rhymes is very athletic and fast.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Another top 10 PRZ ranked 2027 LB from St. Louis [player_tooltip player_id='1188358' first='Marshaun' last='Ivy'] (6'3" 220) at Cardinal Ritter also picked up four offers from Purdue, Nebraska, Iowa State and Vanderbilt. Ivy has the size and speed to play linebacker or EDGE on the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Top ranked 2027 WR [player_tooltip player_id='1160198' first='Chance' last='McPike'] Jr. (6'1" 180) added an offer from Michigan State. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cardinal Ritter 2026 DL [player_tooltip player_id='1305795' first='Jocques' last='Felix'] (6'4" 275) added offers from Miami (OH) University and Appalachian State, </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Michigan State and Lindenwood University offered Cardinal Ritter 2026 WR [player_tooltip player_id='691330' first='Elijah' last='Lucas'] (6'3" 190).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ft. Zumwalt West 2026 CB [player_tooltip player_id='1128413' first='Garrick' last='Dixon'] (6'0" 175) landed offers from Iowa State and Miami (OH) University. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>De Smet 2026 (6'7" 300) OT Santigo Castillo landed his first two offers this week from Lindenwood University and Miami (OH) University.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Missouri offered Kirksville 2026 OL [player_tooltip player_id='1129738' first='Bennett' last='Fraser'] (6'5" 260) following a junior day visit to Mizzou last weekend.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rising 2026 OL Gavin Dauby (6'4" 265) landed his first offer from Lindenwood University. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A couple of De Smet 2026 DBs [player_tooltip player_id='1125478' first='Trevon' last='Collard'] (6'1" 180) and [player_tooltip player_id='1130073' first='Amari' last='Williams'] (5'11" 180) added offers to their lists with Collard picking up offers from Colorado State and Williams from Eastern Michigan. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lindenwood University offered De Smet RB [player_tooltip player_id='849700' first='Jayden' last='McCaster'] (5'9" 189) and CBC RB [player_tooltip player_id='402113' first='Courtney' last='Rivers'] (5'9" 185).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>CBC 2026 TE [player_tooltip player_id='1320107' first='Jake' last='Plummer'] (6'6" 220) also picked up an offer from Lindenwood University.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->