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<p>Meet Maryland's top uncommitted 3A football prospects and rising stars—discover the next recruit to watch now! Signing Day 2026 is in a few weeks and there are still a good number of seniors in Class 4A available.</p>
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<p><em><strong>Note: committed players in Bold.</strong></em></p>
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<p><strong>Quarterbacks</strong></p>
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<p>Ben Raines — Quarterback — South River — Sr — 6-2, 210</p>
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<p><strong>Running Backs</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Damon Ferguson — Running Back — Milford Mill Academy — Sr — 5-11, 190 — Pittsburgh</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1631095' first='Tyler' last='Lee'] — Running Back — Guilford Park — Jr — 5-9, 195</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1606199' first='Bradly' last='Matthews'] — Running Back — Linganore — Sr — 5-9, 195 — Georgetown</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Offensive Linemen</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1630711' first='Kendon' last='Bauer'] — Offensive Lineman — Linganore — Jr — 6-7, 315</p>
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<p>Isaiah Deyo — Offensive Lineman — Edgewood — Jr — 6-5, 260</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1607566' first='David' last='Gerting'] — Offensive Lineman — Westminster — Sr — 6-5, 310</p>
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<p>Jeremiah Nixon — Offensive Lineman — Linganore — Sr — 6-4, 270</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1698019' first='Tyler' last='Owens'] — Offensive Lineman — St. Charles — Sr — 5-11, 275</p>
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<p>Calvin Ruch — Offensive Lineman — Linganore — Sr — 6-2, 320</p>
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<p><strong>Wide Receivers</strong></p>
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<p>Xander Dowell — Wide Receiver — South River — Sr — 5-10, 170</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1599168' first='Jaden' last='McDuffie'] — Wide Receiver — South River — Sr — 6-3, 170 — Northwestern</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Athletes</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1314866' first='Alex' last='Rodriguez'] — Athlete (QB) — Oakdale — Sr — 6-3, 185 — Navy</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1607572' first='Michael' last='Robinson'] — Athlete — Edgewood — Sr — 5-9, 180 — Merrimack</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Defensive Linemen</strong></p>
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<p>Victor Blake — Defensive Lineman — Oakdale — Sr — 6-2, 255</p>
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<p>Dolap Oladokun — Defensive Lineman — Guilford Park — Sr — 6-3, 210</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='402032' first='Zack' last='Philpott'] — Defensive Lineman — South River — Sr — 6-1, 295 — Towson</strong></p>
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<p>Alex Tortalani — Defensive Lineman — Linganore — Sr — 6-2, 225</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1628786' first='Xzaiver' last='Whittington'] — Defensive Lineman — Aberdeen — Jr — 6-3, 300 — Boston College</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Linebackers</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1611558' first='Jeremy' last='Allen'] — Linebacker — Linganore — Sr — 6-2, 210</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2077299' first='Deleon' last='Otero-Gray'] — Linebacker — St. Charles — Sr — 6-1, 185</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1707034' first='Isaiah' last='Taylor'] — Linebacker — Westminster — Jr — 6-4, 225</p>
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<p><strong>Defensive Backs</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Kyion Greenwood — Defensive Back — Edgewood — Sr — 5-11, 170 — Central Connecticut State</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1611707' first='Chase' last='Perry'] — Defensive Back — Linganore — Sr — 5-10, 175 — UNC Asheville (baseball)</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Drew Rupp — Defensive Back — Linganore — Sr — 6-0, 185 — UMBC (lacrosse)</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='623123' first='Koby' last='Sarkodie'] — Defensive Back — Milford Mill Academy — Sr — 6-3, 205 — NC State</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1092916' first='Karmelo' last='Smallwood'] — Defensive Back — Oakdale — Sr — 6-2, 175 — Morgan State</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Specialists</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1889626' first='Ayden' last='Marsh'] — Kicker — Linganore — Sr — 5-11, 175</p>
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<p><strong>UNCOMMITTED SENIORS</strong></p>
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<p>QB [player_tooltip player_id='206438' first='Benjamin' last='Raines'] finished his senior year in awesome fashion. Raines completed 169-of-278 passes for 3,207 yards, 45 touchdowns, and four interception. The number of touchdowns and the touchdown-to-interception ratio is incredible. </p>
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<p>RB [player_tooltip player_id='1606199' first='Bradly' last='Matthews'] was beastmode for Linganore his senior year. He finished with 2,124 rushing yards and 41 total touchdowns this past season. He's gotten a lot of FCS love, with listed offers that include Butler, Yale, Cornell and Penn. </p>
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<p>OL Jeremiah Nixon has an offer from Frostburg State. </p>
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<p>OL [player_tooltip player_id='1698019' first='Tyler' last='Owens'] has an offer from New Haven, Bentley, Hampden Sydney College, and Shaw. </p>
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<p>OL Calvin Ruch is still uncommitted. He allowed zero sacks during his senior year.</p>
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<p>QB Xander Dowell has an offer from West Virginia State. He finished his senior year with 49 catches for 975 yards and 14 touchdowns. </p>
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<p>DL Victor Blake is still uncommitted. </p>
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<p>DL [player_tooltip player_id='2077892' first='Dolapo' last='Oladokun'] is still uncommitted. </p>
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<p>WR [player_tooltip player_id='1611558' first='Jeremy' last='Allen'] has a few D-2 offers that include West Virginia University and Frostburg State. </p>
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<p>LB [player_tooltip player_id='2077299' first='Deleon' last='Otero-Gray'] finished with 141 total tackles (17 TFL's), two sacks, two interceptions, nine pass breakups, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries. </p>
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<p>LB [player_tooltip player_id='1707034' first='Isaiah' last='Taylor'] finished his senior year with 75 total tackles (30 TFL's), 15 sacks, and one forced fumble. </p>
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<p><strong>UNDERCLASSMEN TO WATCH</strong></p>
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<p>RB [player_tooltip player_id='1631095' first='Tyler' last='Lee'] established himself as a name to get to know even more this offseason if you're a college coach. He carried the football 218 times for 2,079 yards and 36 touchdowns in 2025. That's 9.1 yards per carry and over 175 yards per game. </p>
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<p>OL [player_tooltip player_id='1630711' first='Kendon' last='Bauer'] has already on the radar of P4 schools. His offer list includes Virginia Tech, Maryland, Indiana, and Boston College. </p>
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<p>I think it's only a matter of time before OL Isaiah Deyo picks up his first Division I offer. </p>
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<p>DL Xzavier Whittington made 28 total tackles (10 solo) and sacked the quarterback eight times this past season. </p>
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<p>LB [player_tooltip player_id='1707034' first='Isaiah' last='Taylor'] made 75 total tackles (30 TFL's), sacked the quarterback 145 times, and forced a fumble. </p>
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Meet Maryland's top uncommitted 3A football prospects and rising stars—discover the next recruit to watch now! Signing Day 2026 is in a few weeks and there are still a good number of seniors in Class 4A available.
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