2028 Biggest Rankings Risers

<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Stock is rising across the state in the 2028 class. In 2028 Biggest Rankings Risers, we spotlight the prospects who've made the most significant jumps in the latest update, turning strong performances and steady development into major movement up the board. These are the names gaining momentum and quickly climbing into the conversation among the state's top talents.</h2>    Anderson is the biggest riser in this rankings update moving inside the top 20 overall after an impressive sophomore season that showcased his versatile, two way impact. Playing both WR and CB, he proved to be highly recruitable and a true game changer on either side of the ball. 6'0” 160 lbs. he's got good length in his frame with the growth potential to add mass as he develops. Possesses great top end speed, allowing him to stretch the field vertically on offense and close space quickly in coverage. Flashes plus short area burst/acceleration getting to top speed within several strides and sustaining. Demonstrates his high level ball skills consistently at both positions showing tracking ability downfield/over the shoulder, high point ability in traffic, the reactionary quickness to undercut defensively. The combination of speed, instincts, and explosive playmaking ability has seen his recruiting stock skyrocket over the last six months currently holding 12 D1 offers including top programs such as Georgia, Oregon, Alabama, and Miami.      6'4” 340 lb. OT and two year starter for Mater Dei Catholic, he's shown great year over year improvement, climbing 26 spots to No. 74 overall in the updated PRZ state player rankings. He brings great natural strength and power to the trenches, consistently creating vertical movement at the point of attack and overwhelming defenders with his size and force. Despite his massive frame, he's a good athlete who can get to the spot efficiently, establish positional leverage, and seal lanes in the run game. He plays with a strong base, anchors well in pass protection, and uses his length and strength to control defenders. With three Division I offers already in hand, his combination of experience, size, and upward trajectory makes him one of the more intriguing linemen in the class.      A lot to like about Washington's physical tools with his blend of length, speed, and pure athleticism. Possesses the versatility to align as a deep safety or roll down into the box, giving a defense flexibility across multiple schemes. Rangy in coverage, he covers ground effortlessly using his change of direction and burst to cover all areas of the field and close separation with the ball in the air. In run support, he fills the alley aggressively and is a strong one on one open field tackler that delivers heavy contact and wraps up to the ground. Finished the 2025 season with 72 total tackles, 2 interceptions, and 5 PBU. Holds six D1 offers with five of them being from P4 programs. His combination of range, physicality, and positional versatility makes him a high upside major D1 prospect.      After an outstanding sophomore season being ranked second in the 2028 class in rushing yards, Radcliffe climbs 20 spots to #50 overall. Presses the LOS quickly and gets square to apply pressure to the defense to be gap sound early in the play. His combination of speed, power, and receiving ability makes him a versatile and constant threat. He can run through contact with good leg drive and pad level or burst past defenders once in space. Flashes excellent suddenness in his game from his decisiveness hitting open running lanes to his start/stop speed and quick cut ability. Rushed for 1,773 yards and 19 touchdowns on 216 carries for an 8.2 average per touch. The production matches the traits and his rise in the rankings reflects both his in game impact and continued upside. Three D1 offers to date from Sacramento State, SDSU, and Colorado State.      Block looks the part of a young Edge prospect at 6'3” 235 lbs. with a strong build and the frame to keep adding mass without sacrificing movement skills. Active defender that plays with high effort, he shows the ability to set the edge in the run game and rush the passer effectively. Maintains good leverage and shows good closing speed to redirect and chase as a run defender. As a pass rusher, he flashes burst off the ball and the ability to convert speed to power collapsing the pocket and forcing QB's off their spot. Racked up 58 total tackles (37 solo), 12 tackles for loss, and 9 sacks in the 2025 season. With his size, athletic skillset, and physical upside he projects as a versatile edge defender who can impact the game on all three downs as he continues to refine his technique. Climbed 16 sports to #83 overall and carries three D1 offers so far.