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2028 Rankings New Addition WR’s Ready to Make a Statement

2028 Rankings New Addition WR’s Ready to Make a Statement
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Robert Davis
Robert Davis August 14, 2026 @ 08:45 AM
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Kaeden O’Connor
Kaeden O’Connor 5'11" | 160 lbs | WR/DB | 2028
CO
Josh Stetz
Josh Stetz 5'11" | 160 lbs | DB/WR | 2028
CO
Daveion Mccool
Daveion Mccool 6'3" | 165 lbs | WR/DL | 2028
CO
Blake Richmeier
Blake Richmeier 6'0" | 155 lbs | WR/ATH | 2028
CO
Carter Boykin
Carter Boykin 6'1" | 140 lbs | WR | 2028
CO
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2028 receiver class continues to develop, with several up and coming playmakers emerging as names to know moving forward. This group features receivers with a combination of speed, crisp route running ability, strong hands and the physical tools to create problems for opposing defenses. Some are looking to expand their roles, while others are entering the season with an opportunity to make a statement and climb the rankings. Their ability to create separation and make plays downfield could make them key pieces for their respective offenses. For more Colorado recruiting coverage and rankings, use code <strong>DavisPRZ30</strong> for money off Prep Redzone subscriptions.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2064531"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a7e55e4a88bc"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Stetz has put together a solid offseason and will look to carry that momentum into the upcoming season. He brings reliable hands and a wide catch radius, giving him the ability to make difficult catches outside his frame. Stetz can elevate and high point the football, creating opportunities in contested situations. His route running is another strength, as he can create separation and give quarterbacks a reliable target at multiple levels of the field. His ability to get open consistently will be important as he looks to become a bigger part of his team's offensive attack. With his combination of hands, route running ability and ball skills, Stetz is a receiver who can help open up the offense and establish himself as a name to know in the 2028 class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2327360"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a7e55e4a892d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">O'Connor is looking to carve out a larger role this season and has the skill set to create matchup problems for opposing defenses. His versatility allows him to line up at different receiver positions, giving his offense flexibility while forcing defenders to adjust. O'Connor has crisp route running ability and top end speed, allowing him to create separation throughout his routes. He does a good job selling his routes and can get out of breaks quickly, making him difficult for defenders to stay attached to. From the outside, his speed gives him the ability to get behind DB's, while his ball skills allow him to make contested catches. O'Connor is a receiver with plenty of upside as he looks to take another step forward.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1172386"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a7e55e4a89a9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Boykin brings impressive top end speed and the ability to quickly close the cushion against opposing defensive backs. His acceleration allows him to get behind defenders and create opportunities for explosive plays down the field. Boykin also possesses a wide catch radius, giving him the ability to make plays outside his frame and attack the football at its highest point. As a small school prospect, he enters the season with an opportunity to gain more attention by turning his athletic ability into consistent production. His speed and ball skills give him a strong foundation to build from and increased exposure could lead to a significant rise. Boykin is a name to keep an eye on as he looks to make a statement this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1920723"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a7e55e4a8a0e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Mccool is a big bodied receiver who can create matchup problems for opposing corners, particularly on the small school circuit. His size and physicality make him difficult to handle at the point of attack and he has shown the willingness to contribute in the running game by using his strength to create lanes on the perimeter. As a pass catcher, Mccool has a wide catch radius and the ability to attack 50/50 opportunities with confidence. His combination of size and ball skills gives quarterbacks a valuable target in contested situations. Continued development will be important but if he can add size while maintaining his speed and athleticism, Mccool has the potential to become a rising name in the 2028 rankings.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1607425"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6a7e55e4a8a58"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Richmeier has been making a statement this offseason and continues to emerge as a receiver on the rise. His route running ability and speed give him the tools to consistently create separation against defensive backs. Richmeier also possesses strong hands and the ability to compete for contested catches, giving him value in situations where defenders are able to close quickly. His speed provides a legitimate vertical threat and allows him to take the top off a defense, while his polished routes give him the ability to create openings underneath and at intermediate levels. The combination of those traits makes him a versatile weapon who can stretch a defense in multiple ways. Richmeier is a 2028 receiver whose stock could continue climbing with strong production.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

The 2028 receiver class continues to develop, with several up and coming playmakers emerging as names to know moving forward. This group features receivers with a combination of speed, crisp route running ability, strong hands and the physical tools to create problems for opposing defenses. Some are looking to expand their roles, while others are entering the season with an opportunity to make a statement and climb the rankings. Their ability to create separation and make plays downfield could make them key pieces for their respective offenses. For more Colorado recruiting coverage and rankings, use code DavisPRZ30 for money off Prep Redzone subscriptions.

Josh Stetz

Josh Stetz

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DB/WR
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 160
POS DB/WR
CLASS 2028
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2028
Height
5'11"
Weight
160
HS
Fossil Ridge
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CO
2028 Rankings New Addition WR’s Ready to Make a Statement
Stetz has put together a solid offseason and will look to carry that momentum into the upcoming season....
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Kaeden O&#8217;Connor

Kaeden O’Connor

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WR/DB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 160
POS WR/DB
CLASS 2028
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Kaeden
O’Connor WR/DB
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2028
Height
5'11"
Weight
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Castle View
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2028 Rankings New Addition WR’s Ready to Make a Statement
O’Connor is looking to carve out a larger role this season and has the skill set to create...
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Kaeden O’Connor

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School: Castle View
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Carter Boykin

Carter Boykin

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WR
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 140
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Boykin WR
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2028
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6'1"
Weight
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University
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2028 Rankings New Addition WR’s Ready to Make a Statement
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Daveion Mccool

Daveion Mccool

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WR/DL
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 165
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CLASS 2028
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Daveion
Mccool WR/DL
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2028
Height
6'3"
Weight
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HS
Manual
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CO
2028 Rankings New Addition WR’s Ready to Make a Statement
Mccool is a big bodied receiver who can create matchup problems for opposing corners, particularly on the small...
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Blake Richmeier

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HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 155
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2028
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6'0"
Weight
155
HS
Grandview
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CO
2028 Rankings New Addition WR’s Ready to Make a Statement
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