Show-Me Recruiting Notebook

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>As football playoffs head to the semifinals next week we see a lot of recruiting happenings going on for all the classes. Here is a look at the latest recruiting notes in the Show-Me state.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The fastest rising recruiting prospect in the 2027 class is Blue Springs South OLB/EDGE prospect [player_tooltip player_id='1587367' first='Prince' last='Goldsby'] (6'4" 215) who has had a monster junior season with 92 tackles and 14 sacks while showcasing his speed and athleticism as a playmaker and pass rusher. In the month of November so far he has picked up offers from Oklahoma, Nebraska, Kansas State, Missouri, Kansas and Alabama. Look for him to become a national recruit over the next few months.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The second hottest 2027 recruit of late would be St. Mary's RB [player_tooltip player_id='1452148' first='Kingston' last='Miles'] (6'0" 196) who has led his team to the semifinals of the playoffs and was closing in on 2,000 yards for the season. He recently added offers from Iowa, Ole Miss, Missouri and Toledo, and has game day visits with Indiana and Notre Dame coming up.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mizzou recently offers Lee's Summit West 2027 speedy WR prospect [player_tooltip player_id='1590186' first='Chris' last='Harris'] (6'0" 175) who also recently picked up and offer from Toledo. Nebraska and Cincinnati offered him last month.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Toledo has been busy in Missouri as of late and among their recent offers in the Show-Me state was Eureka 2027 DE prospect Noah McCullom (6'3" 250) who is a high motor defensive lineman that plays tough against the run and rushes the passer well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Arizona State has offered Ladue 2027 WR/CB prospect [player_tooltip player_id='1325176' first='Evan' last='Via'] (5'11" 175) who holds offers from Cincinnati, Wisconsin, Iowa State and others.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Liberty University offered Lee's Summit North 2027 LB [player_tooltip player_id='408969' first='Caleb' last='Green'] (6'2" 220) his latest.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>North Dakota State and Lindenwood University both recentky offered Lindbergh 2027 DL [player_tooltip player_id='813880' first='Jameson' last='Honey'] (6'3" 260) who is also drawing interest from Mizzou, Iowa and Iowa State.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mizzou pulled the trigger on an offer to Platte County 2026 QB [player_tooltip player_id='849688' first='Rocco' last='Marriott'] (6'4" 212) who has had a magical season and looks poised to take his team to back to back state championship games. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Northwestern offered Hannibal 2026 DT prospect [player_tooltip player_id='1128435' first='Tre' last='Hoskins'] (6'5" 286) recently. Hoskins has helped lead his team deep into the playoffs with his play on both sides of the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Clayton-Brentwood 2026 DE [player_tooltip player_id='1665280' first='Demeterius' last='Thompson'] (6'4" 225) has flipped his commitment from SEMO to Boston College.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lift For Life 2026 CB [player_tooltip player_id='1128426' first='Kameron' last='Hurst'] (6'0" 175) has flipped his verbal commitment from Washington State to Cincinnati.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kansas State landed a commitment from St. Michael the Archangel K Max Thomas. One of the top kickers in the Midwest. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Minnesota picked up a verbal commitment from Platte County 2026 WR [player_tooltip player_id='1260478' first='Braiden' last='Stevens'] (5'10" 165).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Central Michigan has landed a verbal commitment from Carl Junction 2026 OL prospect [player_tooltip player_id='1665287' first='Gavin' last='Beachner'] (6'6" 310). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Northern Iowa received a commitment from Cardinal Ritter 2026 CB [player_tooltip player_id='1129811' first='Joquez' last='Beck'] (5'11" 175) as they add another St. Louis area prospect to their class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Rockhurst 2027 WR [player_tooltip player_id='563273' first='Blake' last='Thomas'] (5'11" 170) WR has verbally committed to Harvard. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lindenwood University offered a couple of 2027 in-state linebackers in Cameron LB Chase Bell (6'2" 220) and SLUH LB [player_tooltip player_id='1188263' first='Ty' last='Lige'] (6'2" 205). </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Southwest Baptist University offered Blue Springs South 2026 WR [player_tooltip player_id='1112544' first='Chance' last='Taylor'] (6'2" 185).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->