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<p>The talent gets better each and every year in the Southwest part of the state, including in the 2026 class a player considered by many to be the top football recruit in the entire country. Here is a look at the top prospects in that part of the state for the 2025 season. </p>
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<p>QB - [player_tooltip player_id='1587352' first='Adam' last='McKnight'] (Nixa0<br>RB - [player_tooltip player_id='849700' first='Jayden' last='McCaster'] (Nixa) <br>RB - [player_tooltip player_id='1585617' first='Khasye' last='Highley'] (Parkview) <br>WR - [player_tooltip player_id='1631493' first='Tevin' last='Christian'] (Kickapoo)<br>WR - Sky Vaughn (Logan-Rogersville) <br>WR - Dawson Parrott (Lincoln) <br>TE - [player_tooltip player_id='1585614' first='Brody' last='Wilson'] (Kickapoo) <br>OL - [player_tooltip player_id='392779' first='Jackson' last='Cantwell'] (Nixa)<br>OL - [player_tooltip player_id='1665287' first='Gavin' last='Beachner'] (Carl Junction)<br>OL - [player_tooltip player_id='1585608' first='Vance' last='Nally'] (Logan-Rogersville)<br>OL - [player_tooltip player_id='1585598' first='Trevor' last='Christman'] (Parkview)<br>OL - Hayden Mays (Nixa)</p>
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<p>ATH - [player_tooltip player_id='1685051' first='Sam' last='Boster'] (Springfield Catholic)</p>
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<p>DL - [player_tooltip player_id='1127277' first='Landon' last='Bland'] (Carthage)<br>DL - [player_tooltip player_id='284041' first='Jaxon' last='Hunter'] (West Plains)<br>DL - [player_tooltip player_id='1665292' first='DeVonte' last='Martin'] (Waynesville)<br>DL - [player_tooltip player_id='1727384' first='Hendrix' last='Haymes'] (Ozark) <br>LB - Jett Snyder (Nevada)<br>LB - [player_tooltip player_id='1621650' first='Deric' last='Washington'] (Glendale)<br>LB -[player_tooltip player_id='849719' first='Cash' last='Aaron Pomeroy'] (Marionville)<br>DB -[player_tooltip player_id='1129733' first='Randy' last='Flint'] (Nixa) <br>DB - [player_tooltip player_id='691344' first='Cordell' last='Washington'] (Joplin)<br>DB - [player_tooltip player_id='1324009' first='Keiran' last='Govan'] (Republic)<br>DB - [player_tooltip player_id='991868' first='Gage' last='Hale'] (Logan-Rogersville) </p>
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<p>ATH - [player_tooltip player_id='1284528' first='Easton' last='Smith'] (Rolla) </p>
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<p>QB - Sam Friesz (Logan Rogersville) <br>RB - William Jackson (Nevada)<br>RB - Roman Miller (Seneca)<br>RB - Brayden Christian (Lebanon)<br>WR - [player_tooltip player_id='1590216' first='Trevor' last='Heman'] (Glendale)<br>WR - Jacob Moore (West Plains) <br>WR - Joelle Rover (Glendale) <br>TE - Bentley Neier (Glendale)<br>OL - [player_tooltip player_id='1130257' first='Blake' last='Starks'] (Carl Junction)<br>OL - Hayden Perkins (Lebanon) <br>OL -[player_tooltip player_id='1667940' first='Brody' last='Lightfoot'] (Willard) <br>OL -[player_tooltip player_id='1590218' first='Blake' last='Richards'] (Marshfield)<br>OL - Hunter Jensen (Nixa)</p>
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<p>ATH - [player_tooltip player_id='1128432' first='Gabe' last='Johnson'] (Webb City)<br>RET - Jett Easley (Ozark)<br></p>
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<p>DL - Eron Daughtry (Fair Grove)<br>DL - Jace Renfro (Seneca)<br>DL- Terren Williams (Lamar)<br>DL - Paul Muff (Camdenton)<br>LB - Kane Clark (Carl Junction)<br>LB - Reed Tune ( Mountain Grove)<br>LB - Eli Dickerson (Camdenton) <br>LB - Morgan Thompson (Nixa)<br>DB - TaMarkus Holmes (Forsyth)<br>DB - Jack Mrozowicz (Rolla)<br>DB - Colton Petersmith (Joplin)</p>
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The talent gets better each and every year in the Southwest part of the state, including in the 2026 class a player considered by many to be the top football recruit in the entire country. Here is a look at the top prospects in that part of the state for the 2025 season.
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