Updated 2027 Rankings: New Additions (Part 3)
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<p>We released our updated 2027 rankings on Tuesday. Here are 5 More New Additions to the rankings (Part 3):</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1680207' first='Diego' last='Acosta'], Organ Mountain</strong>: Acosta will become the central figure of the Knights' defense in 2025 as he is set to move from outside LB to inside LB after earning all-district honors in 2024. Good size at 6-foot-1, 180 pounds. </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1680194' first='Josh' last='Baker'], Capital</strong>: Baker was an active LB for the Jaguars last season as he finished with 46 tackles, 3 forced fumbles and a blocked FG as a sophomore. Baker is Capital's second leading returning tackler</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1680161' first='Haziel' last='Goitia'], Eunice</strong>: The Cardinals will again have one of the top passing attacks in Class 2A. Goitia patiently waited his turn last season as three seniors and a junior got the bulk of the receptions. He proved last season he has the skills to become a top-flight WR.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1680164' first='Diego' last='Lopez'], Las Cruces</strong>: Lopez returns at tight end for the Bulldawgs, again becoming a key part of what should be an impressive passing attack. Good hands and a nice blocker as well.</p>
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<p><strong>Wa'Qari Walker, Atrisco Heritage</strong>: Walker is being eyed by the Jaguar coaches as a major contributor on both the Atrisco Heritage offensive and defensive lines. Walker had 27 tackles and 6 QB hurries in 2024. Emerging as one of the top young linemen in the Albuquerque Metro Region.</p>
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We released our updated 2027 rankings on Tuesday. Here are 5 More New Additions to the rankings (Part 3):
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