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<p>The Class of 2027 Kansas Rankings are scheduled to be updated and published next week.</p>
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<p>Here is a report on ten athletes who will debut in the rankings next week.</p>
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<p>Profiles for each athlete have been created on Prep Redzone and can be claimed by using the following link <a href="https://prepredzone.com/prospect-index/#claim-profile-anchor">https://prepredzone.com/prospect-index/#claim-profile-anchor</a>. I can't emphasize enough how key claiming a Prep Network Profile is. Athletes can add contact information and video highlights for our subscribers to access. It will also impact an athlete's ranking early in their careers.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611942' first='Caleb' last='Newell'],</strong> LB, 5'11”, 190, Conway Springs, ‘27</p>
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<p>In 13 games as a sophomore, Newell recorded 54 tackles. He registered seven quarterback sacks and 14 tackles for lost yardage. He also recovered one fumble.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611943' first='Levi' last='White'],</strong> RB/LB, 5'7”, 153, Republic County, ‘27</p>
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<p>White finished his sophomore season with 53 tackles. He also recorded two interceptions and two pass breakups. Offensively, he rushed for 553 yards on 79 carries. He caught six balls for 53 yards and scored five touchdowns on the ground.</p>
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<p><strong><strong>Jarek Jankowski</strong></strong>, DB/RB, 6'0”, 165, Christ Prep Academy, ‘27</p>
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<p>Christ Prep Prospect Jankowski recorded 53 tackles during his sophomore season. He also made three interceptions and two TFLs.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611945' first='Braydon' last='Wade'],</strong> LB/WR, 6'0”, 175, Baxter Springs, ‘27</p>
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<p>Wade shined on defense during his sophomore season for the Lions. In eight games he recorded 50 tackles and recovered two fumbles. He also plays wideout and caught two balls for 24 yards.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611946' first='Landon' last='Bober'],</strong> DB/WR, 5'10”, 145, Burlington, ‘27</p>
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<p>Bober finished his sophomore season with 49 tackles for the Wildcats. He recovered one fumble and returned kicks for Burlington.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611947' first='Lucien' last='Brockhoff'],</strong> OL/DL, 6'2”, 210, Perry-Lecompton, ‘27</p>
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<p>Brockhoff can play on either side of the line. He finished his sophomore season with 49 tackles. Three of his tackles resulted in lost yardage for the Kaws.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611948' first='Armoni' last='Velez'],</strong> RB/LB, 5'9”, 175, Central Heights, ‘27</p>
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<p>Central Height's Velez posted solid numbers as a sophomore. He rushed for 370 yards and three touchdowns. He also made seven receptions for 40 yards. He registered 45 tackles and one interception in 10 games for the Vikings.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611769' first='Taveair' last='Cole'],</strong> LB, 5'9”, 175, Schlagle, ‘27</p>
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<p>Cole has plus speed and recorded 40 tackles in seven games for Stallions. He played in six varsity games as a freshman and should have a ton of playing experience when his high school days are done.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611950' first='Jaeten' last='Loewen'],</strong> ATH, 5'5”, 142, Hillsboro, ‘27</p>
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<p>Lowen is a speedster who spent some time returning kicks and punts at the varsity level. His longest kick return went for 35 yards. Defensively, he recorded 44 tackles and one interception for the Trojans.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611951' first='Ethan' last='Leitzel'],</strong> RB/LB, 5'8”, 161, Clay Center, ‘27</p>
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<p>Leitzel saw plenty of varsity actions for the Tigers and chipped in multiple ways. He caught nine balls for 147 yards and one touchdown. He carried the ball 11 times for 55 yards and made 40 tackles in 10 games for Clay Center.</p>
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The Class of 2027 Kansas Rankings are scheduled to be updated and published next week.
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