2026 Recruiting News: Part 1

<!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Tracking the recent college offers for 2026 prospects from around the state.</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1177552' first='Khalil' last='Bender'], 2026, ATH, ALA-Queen Creek – Offer from Eastern Washington</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/KhalilBender5/status/1930057355732951103","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/KhalilBender5/status/1930057355732951103 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='401178' first='Van' last='Birchak'], 2026, RB, Salpointe Catholic – First offer from Arizona Christian</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/BirchakVan21/status/1934375427189211227","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/BirchakVan21/status/1934375427189211227 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1369395' first='Dante' last='Bruley'], 2026, DE, Basha – Offer from Wyoming</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/BruleyDante/status/1934011895490482354","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/BruleyDante/status/1934011895490482354 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1669192' first='Riley' last='Carson'], 2026, ATH, Mica Mountain – Offer from Pacific</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Riley_no13/status/1933937593022087632","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Riley_no13/status/1933937593022087632 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Luke Cepeda, 2026, LB, Campo Verde – First offer from Lake Forest</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/luke_cepeda/status/1931446765477417247","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/luke_cepeda/status/1931446765477417247 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Tyson Cheatham, 2026, DB, Arizona College Prep – First offer from Simpson</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/tyson_cheatham/status/1933679177460560252","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/tyson_cheatham/status/1933679177460560252 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Dax Clark, 2026, LB, Westwood – Offer from Jamestown</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Dax_Clark10/status/1930720219862802801","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Dax_Clark10/status/1930720219862802801 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Chase Connelly, 2026, LB, Arcadia – First offer from Lake Forest</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Chaseconnelly51/status/1930492930143490378","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Chaseconnelly51/status/1930492930143490378 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='606317' first='Tyreke' last='Cornett'], 2026, DB, Red Mountain – Offer from Lake Forest</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/tyreke_cornett0/status/1932496437700698232","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/tyreke_cornett0/status/1932496437700698232 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1682358' first='Kenzy' last='Couch'], 2026, DB, Tucson – Offer from Calumet</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/CouchKenzy/status/1929973571516018750","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/CouchKenzy/status/1929973571516018750 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='401160' first='Eli' last='Cramer-Cronin'], 2026, LB, Basha – Offer from New Mexico</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Elicronin24/status/1930396641221054525","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Elicronin24/status/1930396641221054525 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1177559' first='Grady' last='Crandall'], 2026, DB, Highland – First offer from Augustana</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/grady_crandall/status/1934661392881053727","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/grady_crandall/status/1934661392881053727 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Reign Cureil, 2026, LB, Mountain View – First offer from Elmhurst</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/ReignCuriel/status/1929951309807137143","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/ReignCuriel/status/1929951309807137143 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1603188' first='Alex' last='Dafnis'], 2026, TE, Cactus Shadows – Offer from Central</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/alex_dafnis1/status/1932165253682561115","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/alex_dafnis1/status/1932165253682561115 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1692586' first='Wyatt' last='Ells'], 2026, LB, Arizona College Prep – First offer from Arizona Christian then Concordia</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/WyattElls/status/1931583156001673514","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/WyattElls/status/1931583156001673514 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Ezekiel Estep, 2026, LB, Mesa – First offer from Concordia</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/EzekielEstep42/status/1932256709600506214","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/EzekielEstep42/status/1932256709600506214 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1587252' first='Evan' last='Heinrich'], 2026, QB, Arizona College Prep – First offer from Mary</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/EvanHeinrich7/status/1933232022056808886","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/EvanHeinrich7/status/1933232022056808886 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1369422' first='Courshawn' last='Hill'], 2026, RB, Williams Field – First offer from San Jose State</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/CourshawnH/status/1934043268271984750","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/CourshawnH/status/1934043268271984750 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jake Huston, 2026, TE, Perry – First offer from Central then Wisconsin-River Falls</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/JakeHuston_/status/1931141969583202472","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/JakeHuston_/status/1931141969583202472 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='739443' first='Marcel' last='Jones'], 2026, QB, Saguaro – Offer from UTEP</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/mj_era7/status/1930007397382402233","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/mj_era7/status/1930007397382402233 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='992772' first='Bennett' last='Juve'], 2026, WR, Gilbert Christian – Offer from Augustana</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/BennettJuve/status/1932610538011574435","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/BennettJuve/status/1932610538011574435 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='739445' first='Hamisi' last='Juma'], 2026, DB, Chandler – Offer from San Diego State</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/13Imtoofast/status/1934403691353878994","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/13Imtoofast/status/1934403691353878994 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Elijah Kairy, 2026, O'Connor – First offer from Lake Forest</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/elijah_kairy/status/1931820649942831116","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/elijah_kairy/status/1931820649942831116 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Percy Knox, 2026, DB, Basha – Offers from Cornell, San Diego</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/TreyKnox16/status/1928924677432553764"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/TreyKnox16/status/1928924677432553764 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1682199' first='Cooper' last='Kraus'], 2026, LB, Buena – Offer from Calumet</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/cooperkraus52/status/1930031432560455717","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/cooperkraus52/status/1930031432560455717 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='739453' first='Zach' last='Lucero'], 2026, TE, Basha – Offer from Central</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/_ZachLucero/status/1930096385397010776","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/_ZachLucero/status/1930096385397010776 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed -->