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Which High Schools Have Most Prospects in New 2027 Rankings?

Which High Schools Have Most Prospects in New 2027 Rankings?
Scott Burgess
Scott Burgess August 28, 2025 @ 09:00 AM
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Rocky Green
Rocky Green 5'9" | 185 lbs | LB | 2027
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Jonathan Harris
Jonathan Harris 6'1" | 165 lbs | DB/ATH | 2027
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Roman Igwebuike
Roman Igwebuike 6'2" | 215 lbs | LB | 2027
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Reece Shanklin
Reece Shanklin 6'2" | 175 lbs | QB | 2027
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Evan Solecki
Evan Solecki 6'1" | 195 lbs | TE | 2027
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Tymel Lofton
Tymel Lofton 6'1" | 230 lbs | DL | 2027
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Kolby Daniels
Kolby Daniels 5'11" | 160 lbs | DB | 2027
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Damari Thigpen
Damari Thigpen 5'10" | 160 lbs | DB | 2027
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Ethan Posey
Ethan Posey 6'5" | 290 lbs | OL | 2027
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Nathan Samuels
Nathan Samuels 5'10" | 175 lbs | RB | 2027
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Ronnie Gomiller
Ronnie Gomiller 6'0" | 185 lbs | WR | 2027
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Laron Baker Jr.
Laron Baker Jr. 6'0" | 170 lbs | WR | 2027
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Raheem Floyd
Raheem Floyd 6'1" | 165 lbs | DB | 2027
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Caleb Brown
Caleb Brown 6'1" | 240 lbs | DL | 2027
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Brayden Parks
Brayden Parks 6'3" | 285 lbs | DL | 2027
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Jameson Davis
Jameson Davis 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB | 2027
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Amir Tillman
Amir Tillman 5'9" | 170 lbs | RB | 2027
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Duran Sims
Duran Sims 5'10" | 155 lbs | WR | 2027
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Aireon Bass
Aireon Bass 6'3" | 210 lbs | DB | 2027
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Lucas Strang
Lucas Strang 6'0" | 160 lbs | WR | 2027
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Jabarri Lofton
Jabarri Lofton 6'1" | 175 lbs | DB | 2027
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Makhi Walker
Makhi Walker 6'0" | 187 lbs | LB | 2027
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James Bryant
James Bryant 6'0" | 200 lbs | LB | 2027
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Lonnie Johnson
Lonnie Johnson 6'2" | 280 lbs | OL | 2027
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Myson Johnson-Cook
Myson Johnson-Cook 6'2" | 200 lbs | RB | 2027
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Phillip White
Phillip White 6'1" | 200 lbs | LB | 2027
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Tavares Harrington
Tavares Harrington 6'2" | 180 lbs | DB | 2027
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Quentin Burrell
Quentin Burrell 6'3" | 185 lbs | WR | 2027
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Ryder Startz
Ryder Startz 6'0" | 165 lbs | QB | 2027
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Sean Kershaw
Sean Kershaw 5'10" | 140 lbs | DB | 2027
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>What programs in the state of Illinois produced the most Prep Redzone Illinois prospects in our latest 2027 rankings?&nbsp; Here is a look at every high school that has at least three in the top 250.&nbsp; Which team is at the top?&nbsp; We examine that here in <strong>Which Schools Produce Most 2027 Ranked Prospects</strong>?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>East St. Louis – 15</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This is truly a special group for the Flyers.&nbsp; They added the top prospect in the state in running back [player_tooltip player_id='788737' first='Myson' last='Johnson-Cook'] who will be a home run threat in the backfield on every carry.&nbsp; They also have a great #2 back in [player_tooltip player_id='1282833' first='Amir' last='Tillman'] who would be the star for almost any team in the state.&nbsp; At the wide receiver spot they have a pair of top 15 overall prospects and P4 targets in [player_tooltip player_id='1335408' first='Laron' last='Baker Jr.'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1335411' first='Ronnie' last='Gomiller'].&nbsp; They QB throwing them the ball is highly ranked signal caller [player_tooltip player_id='1598810' first='Reece' last='Shanklin'] who is primed to break out as a junior!&nbsp; Up front [player_tooltip player_id='1130998' first='Lonnie' last='Johnson'] will provide protection for Shanklin on the offensive line.&nbsp; Defensively they have multiple elite prospects in corner [player_tooltip player_id='1335357' first='Raheem' last='Floyd'] and linebacker [player_tooltip player_id='498273' first='Phillip' last='White'].&nbsp; Two of the best defensive players in the state regardless of class.&nbsp; Other game changers include defensive lineman [player_tooltip player_id='1335224' first='Caleb' last='Brown'] and Gregory Bell, linebackers [player_tooltip player_id='1131012' first='James' last='Bryant'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1131020' first='Makhi' last='Walker'], along with defensive backs [player_tooltip player_id='1160641' first='Jabarri' last='Lofton'], [player_tooltip player_id='1250731' first='Aireon' last='Bass'], and Frank Luckett IV.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Brother Rice – 13</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Brother Rice is stacked in the 2027 class!&nbsp; It is led by the top defensive lineman in the state [player_tooltip player_id='1334133' first='Brayden' last='Parks'] as the big man up front is a game changer!&nbsp; [player_tooltip player_id='1335452' first='Ethan' last='Posey'] is a recent transfer at offensive tackle that will be a plug and play star up front. Other weapons offensively include wide receivers [player_tooltip player_id='1196115' first='Lucas' last='Strang'] and Jahon Edwards, running back [player_tooltip player_id='1303748' first='Jameson' last='Davis'], along with tight end [player_tooltip player_id='1511434' first='Evan' last='Solecki'].&nbsp; In addition to Parks on defense they have fellow defensive lineman [player_tooltip player_id='1508934' first='Tymel' last='Lofton'], linebacker [player_tooltip player_id='1688166' first='Rocky' last='Green'], along with a loaded defensive backfield of [player_tooltip player_id='429874' first='Sean' last='Kershaw'], [player_tooltip player_id='1406282' first='Kolby' last='Daniels'], [player_tooltip player_id='1671946' first='Jonathan' last='Harris'], and [player_tooltip player_id='1346060' first='Damari' last='Thigpen'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Mt. Carmel - 8</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Caravan might have the most impressive trio of players of any school with three top 10 players in wide receiver [player_tooltip player_id='432197' first='Quentin' last='Burrell'], defensive back [player_tooltip player_id='476341' first='Tavares' last='Harrington'], and linebacker [player_tooltip player_id='1598821' first='Roman' last='Igwebuike'].  They all played key roles as sophomores on a state championship team and will be even larger stars this year.  Three more offensive prospects primed to break out include quarterback [player_tooltip player_id='432149' first='Ryder' last='Startz'], running back [player_tooltip player_id='1335440' first='Nathan' last='Samuels'], and wide receiver [player_tooltip player_id='1275281' first='Duran' last='Sims'].</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>DePaul Prep – 5<br>Wheaton St. Francis - 5<br>Carmel – 4<br>Fenwick – 4<br>Lincoln Way East – 4<br>Marist – 4<br>Montini – 4<br>Providence Catholic – 4<br>Sandburg - 4<br>Bloom – 3<br>Cahokia – 3<br>Marian Catholic – 3<br>Nazareth – 3<br>Neuqua Valley – 3<br>Niles Notre Dame – 3<br>OPRF – 3<br>Plainfield South – 3<br>Richards – 3<br>Shepard – 3<br>Simeon – 3<br>Triad – 3</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

What programs in the state of Illinois produced the most Prep Redzone Illinois prospects in our latest 2027 rankings?  Here is a look at every high school that has at least three in the top 250.  Which team is at the top?  We examine that here in Which Schools Produce Most 2027 Ranked Prospects?

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    Morgan Park

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    Nebraska
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    Dunlap

    Alabama
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    Jonas Williams

    Lincoln Way East

    USC
  • 5
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    JC Anderson

    Mt. Zion

    Mississippi
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