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<p>The 2028 class in Texas is already shaping up to be one of the most talented groups in recent years, with several rising sophomore wide receivers making a name for themselves after standout freshman seasons. These young playmakers have demonstrated elite athleticism, strong hands, and an advanced understanding of the game, setting the stage for breakout sophomore campaigns. As they continue to develop, their recruitment will heat up, and they will become key players to watch in the coming seasons. Here's a look at some of the top 2028 wide receiver prospects who are quickly rising in Texas.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Hurndon has an exceptional skill set combined with the athleticism that enables him to dominate offensively. The 6-foot-2, 178-pound playmaker has elite burst and quickness off the line of scrimmage which enables him to create separation from defenders off the ball. He has strong, reliable hands and the innate ability to attack the football at the catch point to make contested grabs in heavy traffic. His knack for winning contested 50/50 balls has already drawn attention, and his performance on the field reflects his potential to be a game-changing weapon.</p>
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<p>Already earning extensive playing time as a freshman for the Longview Lobos, Hurndon is fast becoming the next top recruit from Longview. His ability to consistently break free and make plays has not only solidified his role on the team but also attracted offers from major college programs including TCU, Texas Tech, Michigan State, and Oregon. As he continues to hone his craft, Hurndon is well on his way to a bright future, poised to become one of the most sought-after talents in the nation.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Smith has been on a tear this offseason, dominating the 7v7 circuits and camps while solidifying himself as one of the top wide receivers in Texas' 2028 class. At 6-foot-3, 175 pounds, Smith possesses a large catch radius, strong hands, and the speed to stretch the field. He consistently wins in contested catch situations, using his length and body control to make tough grabs. A crisp route runner, Smith creates separation with precision and fluidity. His standout performances have already earned him offers from UTSA, Texas Tech, and Nebraska, and he continues to prove he's a rising star in the 2028 class.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700"> Addai is a dynamic playmaker who thrives with the football in his hands. The explosive wide receiver possesses elite ball skills, a natural ability to separate at the second level, and the agility to make defenders miss in space. Addai is a dangerous weapon after the catch, turning routine plays into game-changing moments with his burst and vision. His leaping ability makes him a threat in contested situations, and his athleticism translates seamlessly to the basketball court as well. His impressive skill set has already earned him offers from SMU and Nebraska, and he's quickly emerging as one of the top 2028 prospects in Texas.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">Another rising star in Texas' 2028 class is [player_tooltip player_id='1577306' first='Brendyn' last='Jackson'], a dynamic wide receiver who made a significant impact as a freshman. The 6-foot-1, 170-pound playmaker possesses strong hands, an athletic, long frame, and the burst and speed to separate from defenders. Jackson excels at yards after the catch, turning short receptions into big gains with his explosiveness in the open field. His strong freshman campaign earned him 7-5A D1 First Team All-District honors, solidifying his status as one of the top young receivers in the state. His early success has already led to offers from Texas Tech, Texas State, Tulsa, and North Texas, and his stock is only continuing to rise.</p>
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<p class="text-gray-700">One of the standout freshman wide receivers in Texas' 2028 class is [player_tooltip player_id='425441' first='Coleman' last='Reaugh'] from Lovejoy. The 6-foot-3, 175-pound playmaker had an impressive debut season, hauling in 27 receptions for 454 yards and 8 touchdowns. Reaugh possesses a long, lean frame with the speed to stretch the field and the route-running ability to create separation at all levels. His large catch radius makes him a reliable target, especially in contested situations, and his knack for making big plays has already turned heads. As he continues to develop, Reaugh is poised to be one of the premier receiving prospects in Texas.</p>
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The 2028 class in Texas is already shaping up to be one of the most talented groups in recent years, with several rising sophomore wide receivers making a name for themselves after standout freshman seasons. These young playmakers have demonstrated elite athleticism, strong hands, and an advanced understanding of the game, setting the stage for breakout sophomore campaigns. As they continue to develop, their recruitment will heat up, and they will become key players to watch in the coming seasons. Here's a look at some of the top 2028 wide receiver prospects who are quickly rising in Texas.
HEIGHT
6'2"
WEIGHT
172
POS
WR/ATH
CLASS
2028
State:
Texas
School:
Longview
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HEIGHT
6'3"
WEIGHT
175
POS
WR
CLASS
2028
State:
Texas
School:
LaPorte
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HEIGHT
6'2"
WEIGHT
160
POS
WR
CLASS
2028
State:
Texas
School:
Shadow Creek
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HEIGHT
6'1"
WEIGHT
170
POS
WR
CLASS
2028
State:
Texas
School:
Midlothian
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HEIGHT
6'3"
WEIGHT
175
POS
WR
CLASS
2028
State:
Texas
School:
Lovejoy
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