2026 Rankings: Risers 41-80

Let's take a look at some more risers in our 2026 updated rankings.    Toa is an exciting defensive back with good instincts. He has good hips, has good closing speed, and when he plants his legs, has great drive. He does a good job of disrupting passing lanes and making a play on the ball. He should pick up late offers, and he will play on Saturdays.     Landon has good frame and has the room to gain an additional 10-15 lbs. He is quick and does well attacking. He can shed his blocks and shows good pursuit. When he plants his legs and attacks the ball carrier, he does well weaving his way through traffic and not getting bogged down. He moves well side to side and is a high-end backer.     Dontae has good speed and has the hip fluidity to stick to a receiver's hip pocket. He does well and will look back to locate the ball and make a play on it. He has good hand fighting skills. He has good versatility and can play man or zone concepts.     Briggs jumps 30 spots and is now inside the top 60. He's a complete three-down back with good physicality and is now part of the passing game. He's a running back who should garner late interest in recruiting.     Lincoln jumps 16 spots and is now a top 60 prospect. He has good speed, presents with good vision, and can sustain contact. He's an effective weapon in the passing game, displays nice hands, and can create with the ball in his hands.     Staton has good size and a powerful frame with a thicker lower half. He is a patient runner, has good contact balance, and does well churning his legs and driving forward. He has the wiggle to make a defender miss in a phone booth. He shows good speed, will get to the edge, and is a bell cow back.     Tug climbs twenty spots in our latest rankings update. He has good size, is quick off the line, and has the hip fluidity to get around the edge, and has good quickness to beat his linemen and get to the ball carrier.     Tyson is a two-way player and, as a receiver, can line up in the slot or as a boundary receiver. He has good footwork and is a twitchy athlete who does well with in-and-out breaking routes and creating separation. Tyson is strong at the catch point and can win at all three levels. He does well with the ball in his hands.     Mac has a good size and frame. He is good off the line, has the hip bend to get around the edge, and shows violent hands. He does well overwhelming his linemen and can win with speed and power. He's an EDGE rusher who shows great traits and should garner later offers.     Braylon jumps ten spots in the latest rankings revision. He's done well this season and is a cornerback who has good length and physicality. He's done well with multiple types of receivers; he can stick with quicker receivers and holds up well to more physical receivers. He should continue to get regional looks in recruiting.     Dyson takes a jump in our latest rankings revision and has done well this season, improving his blocking skills and being more physical in that aspect. He shows good ball tracking skills and is strong at the catch point. He's a player who is best detached from the line but is displaying additional physicality that is needed for the position.     Cooper is an exceptional athlete and can be a backer or have his hands in the ground and be an EDGE rusher. He has good quickness and moves well laterally. He shows good instincts and has good hip fluidity for side-to-side movement. He is decisive when he plants his back leg and is an excellent tackler. He is best as an on-ball attacking backer. He should garner late offers and will play on Saturdays. He's a D1 talent.     Izayah has good size and length. He has good range and overall speed. He has the hip fluidity to stick to a receiver and has traits that will allow him to play on Saturdays.    That was our look at risers in our revised 2026 rankings.

Let's take a look at some more risers in our 2026 updated rankings.