Updated 2028 Iowa Rankings
Prep Redzone Staff
Prep Redzone Iowa has updated our 2028 Prospect Rankings! The list now stands at 541 total prospects ranked, ranging from a top three of Carter Barrett, Jevyn Severson, and Declan Heying, all the way down to small college recruits!
Since our last update, our team of scouts has continued gathering new insights on this crop of players by keeping tabs on players throughout the last few months.
Click here to view the updated 2028 Iowa Rankings!
Are you curious about what goes into the Prep Redzone rankings? Learn more about our standards, purpose, exposure tips, and more on the free How We Rank resource.- Carter Barrett | OL | Dowling Catholic
- Jevyn Severson | TE/EDGE | Madrid
- Declan Heying | OL | Des Moines Christian
- Isaiah Grant | WR | Sioux City East
- Jayden Stephens | WR/DB | Waverly-Shell Rock
- Hayden Shannon | OL | PCM
- James Barnett | OL/DL | Iowa City West
- Lucas Goodrich | OL | Iowa City
- Nash Leonard | OL | Kuemper Catholic
- Brian Robertson | DL/OL | Cedar Rapids Washington
- Evan Mitchell | OL/DL | Dowling Catholic
- Mack Murdock | QB/DB | Centerville
- Gabe Blanshan | LB/TE | Urbandale
- Taylor Carter | WR/DB | Cedar Falls
- Justin Ehlers | ATH | Sergeant Bluff-Luton
- Jayden Stumpff | DB/ATH | Prairie
- Brody Maehl | OL | Fort Dodge
- Elliot Blankespoor | OL | Western Christian
- Marshall Sheldon | LB/RB | Iowa City
- Carson Mahoney | DB | Xavier
- Gabriel Hegelheimer | RB/K | Regina
- Ayden Coenen | WR | Woodbine
- Luke Iverson | ATH/WR | Dowling Catholic
- Max Dougherty | DB/QB | Xavier
- Cannon Davis | QB | Bettendorf
- Devin Mericle | QB | West Liberty
- Austin Dostal | EDGE/TE | Xavier
- Coy Nichols | OL/DL | Fort Dodge
- Riley Vanderlinden | ATH | Bondurant-Farrar
- Josh Lampe | DB/WR | Newton
- Tayten Rummel | LB/RB | Algona
- Paulo Tobongye | RB/ATH | Waukee Northwest
- Abram Decena | WR | Centerville
- Braxton Parks | WR/DB | Lewis Central
- Colt Spencer | TE/EDGE | St. Albert
- Baylor Petrie | QB | Cedar Falls
- Taylen Alford | QB/ATH | Kuemper Catholic
- Lewis Daye Jr | ATH/RB | PCM
- Jaxton DeJong | WR/LB | West Lyon
- Zeke Kalainoff | DL/TE | Nashua-Plainfield
- Zach Stuefen | DL | Cedar Rapids Kennedy
- Tayden Moret | ATH | Western Christian
- Nathan Parizek | OL/DL | Regina
- Braydan Doss | RB | Lewis Central
- Colin Willis | QB | Roland-Story
- Texton Bollers | ATH/QB | Clear Creek-Amana
- Lux Smith | DB/WR | Crestwood
- Dane Clark | TE/DL | Humboldt
- Jude Kramer | LB/ATH | Beckman Catholic
- Eaghan Fleshman | DL/OL | Alburnett
- Christian Williams | ATH/LB | Van Meter
- Tanner Boonstra | WR | Sioux City East
- Ryan Lucas | ATH/LB | Kuemper Catholic
- Kavean Harmon | OL | Lewis Central
- Jadyn Perkins | WR | Waterloo East
- Landon Lensch | LB | Pleasant Valley
- Owen Pugh | DB/WR | Louisa-Muscatine
- Lakyr Peska | OL | South Tama County
- Tade Roberts | QB | Hudson
- Carsen Gary | WR/DB | Cedar Falls
- Isaiah Lange | TE/DL | Mount Pleasant
- Matt Clevenger | LB/RB | St. Ansgar
- Jarron Rupprecht | DL/OL | Independence
- Gianni Gary | WR/DB | Waterloo East
- Brody Robinson | OL/DL | Pleasant Valley
- Hunter Sellers | TE/DL | Sigourney-Keota
- Paulo Asani | DB/LB | Des Moines Roosevelt
- Will Sadr | EDGE/OL | Treynor
- River Kramer | ATH | West Lyon
- Boston Bailey | QB | Southeast Polk
- Peyton Pontnack | DL/LB | Cedar Falls
- Cooper Street | ATH/WR | Osage
- Kurt Joy | WR/DB | Keokuk
- Nathan Jones | DL/OL | Urbandale
- Myles O’Connor | WR | Waukee
- Joel Yankoon | DL/TE | Southeast Polk
- Brekken Miller | QB | Ankeny Centennial
- Ethan Kuennen | DL/OL | Decorah
- Graham Lea | DL/TE | Lewis Central
- Camden Crees | OL | West Liberty
- Tyler Lass | ATH | Ogden
- Coden Kurtz | ATH/QB | Iowa City
- Dylan Powles | LB | Glenwood
- Karston Bergeson | OL/DL | Waukee Northwest
- Braunsen Ahlers | LB/DL | Bettendorf
- Ari Raridon | OL | WDM Valley
- Landon Gronewold | WR/LB | North Scott
- Holden Hlavacek | WR/DB | Mount Vernon
- Noah Olsen | QB/DB | Mount Vernon
- Justin Happe | LB/OL | Nevada
- Kameron Adams | RB/DL | South Hardin
- Karson Kramer | OL/DL | Bishop Garrigan
- Tavin Irvine | QB/DB | Sioux City West
- Parker Pierson | LB/EDGE | Bettendorf
- Jack Corson | QB | Dowling Catholic
- Rafael Lopez | DL/OL | West Sioux
- Isaiah Thomas | DB/WR | Waterloo East
- Leyton Oldfield | TE/WR | Dowling Catholic
- Cooper Lester | DB/ATH | Iowa City Liberty
- Kyan Vaassen | DB/ATH | Epworth Western Dubuque
- Baylor Hash | RB/LB | Clarinda
- Steel Morgan | LB/ATH | Linn-Mar Marion
- Daevon Hall | ATH | Waukee Northwest
- Max Swisher | DL/OL | Belmond-Klemme
- Landon Klotz | DB/WR | Hempstead
- Porter Schwiesow | QB/DB | St. Ansgar
- Gabe Hickenbottom | WR/RB | Van Meter
- Ian Reilly | OL | Cedar Falls
- Danson Drake | LB | PCM
- Brady Wigle | RB/DB | Fairfield
- Wyatt Lansing | OL/TE | Monticello
- Chris Kabaiza | QB | Iowa City
- Calub Jett | OL | Dowling Catholic
- Cale Shovlain | RB/DB | Assumption
- Liam Sheehan | ATH/LB | West Sioux
- Derek Heilman | DB/RB | Ridge View
- Hudson Kleinhesselink | WR/DB | MOC-Floyd Valley
- Coen Trunnel | ATH | Southeast Polk
- Davis Walter | ATH | Decorah
- Norshawn Pompilus | RB/ATH | Waterloo East
- Max Jones | LB/TE | Des Moines Lincoln
- Callan Koch | QB | Sioux City East
- Gabe Wright | WR | Dallas Center-Grimes
- Nolan Case | LB/QB | Stanton
- Eric Luevano | OL/DL | Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley
- Cash O’Connell | WR/DB | Maquoketa
- Trey Vander Pol | QB | Okoboji
- Grayson Pennington | RB/ATH | Dowling Catholic
- Garrett Gerleman | LB | Adel DeSoto Minburn
- Jackson Herlich | DL/OL | Pleasant Valley
- Nolan Urbain | DB/ATH | Epworth Western Dubuque
- Mason Staub | WR/DB | Central DeWitt
- Amir Dunlap-Gillespie | DL/OL | Assumption
- Easton Jorgenson | LB | Waverly-Shell Rock
- Phoenix Dachenbach | OL/DL | Mormon Trail
- Austyn Kleppe | LB/RB | New Hampton
- Ariyon Taylor | DL | WDM Valley
- Blaze Paulsen | DB/WR | Belmond-Klemme
- Logan Salazar | OL/EDGE | Manson Northwest Webster
- Izaiah Duncan | LB/RB | Forest City
- Miah Purgett | DB/RB | West Monona
- Rhyker Wright | ATH | Okoboji
- Cooper Prochaska | DL | Iowa City West
- Tatum Baethke | EDGE/DL | Pleasantville
- Drayden Miller | LB/QB | Seymour
- Jonah Drake | ATH | Clear Creek-Amana
- Tramell Topete | LB/RB | Sioux City West
- Braden Weig | QB/DB | South Hardin
- Tyler Campbell | DB/WR | Lewis Central
- Cedric Johnson Jr | DB/WR | Valley
- Kallen Steverson | WR/DB | Urbandale
- Quinn Lockard | ATH/DB | Waverly-Shell Rock
- Charlie Hemmer | EDGE/DL | Waukee Northwest
- Landan Monk | DL/LB | Sioux City East
- Aurelio Jaciunde | ATH/WR | Fort Madison
- Brooks Billick | EDGE/OL | South O'Brien
- Camryn Robins | RB/ATH | Hinton
- Max Schmitz | RB/LB | Waukee Northwest
- Nathiyus Akuar | RB | WDM Valley
- Jake Clement | LB/RB | Ballard
- Eric Corrill | QB | Lewis Central
- Billy Gerry | WR/LB | Lewis Central
- Knox Greiner | RB/ATH | Ankeny Centennial
- Coltin Fevold | LB/OL | St. Edmond
- Nolan Dao | TE/WR | Clear Creek-Amana
- Jase Jones | RB/LB | Sumner-Fredericksburg
- Joshua Spindler | WR/DB | South Hardin
- Derek Roling | QB | Linn-Mar Marion
- Lane Pennington | DB/RB | Assumption
- Dylan Knapp | DB/WR | Bishop Heelan
- Kipton Thompson | LB/WR | Maquoketa Valley
- Sean Monaghan | ATH/DB | Columbus Catholic
- Gunnar Baron | ATH/DB | Newell-Fonda
- Tyler Helming | TE/EDGE | Johnston
- Kendrick Kos | WR/ATH | Mid-Prairie
- Tate Rettig | ATH | Iowa City Liberty
- Jericho Ingram | DB/ATH | Boyer Valley
- Jackson Harris | OL/DL | Linn-Mar Marion
- Griffen Jones | RB/DB | Mount Pleasant
- Larson Vulk | DB/QB | Spencer
- Jadyn Burton | QB/TE | Keokuk
- Gavin Gardner-Smith | DB | Dowling Catholic
- Michael Bahtagic | DB/QB | Perry
- Shonn Bell | LB/TE | Davenport West
- Hayzin Edwards | DB/WR | Sioux City North
- Roman Nielsen | WR/DB | Linn-Mar Marion
- Ousman Keita | DB/WR | Iowa City West
- Nolan Drake | LB/QB | Bedford
- Jack Leete | RB/LB | Sumner-Fredericksburg
- Caleb Carlton | DB/ATH | Dallas Center-Grimes
- Henry Smid | P/ATH | Dowling Catholic
- Josiah Green | RB/LB | Indianola
- Sam Spracklin | TE/DL | Dowling Catholic
- Edgar Vazquez | LB/RB | Wapello
- Jaeger Trytten | DB/RB | St. Ansgar
- Braxdyn Tucker | QB/DB | East Union
- Owen Marsh | RB | Stanton/Essex
- Mario Sciorrotta | WR | Valley
- Aidan Feddersen | ATH | Easton Valley
- Lukas Deanda | K/P | Clarinda
- Jake Purscell | LS/DB | Waukee
- Blake Weldin | TE | Valley
- Brecken Wagner | TE/ATH | Sioux City East
- Brody Kaestner | QB | Alburnett
- Cal Meisner | DB/WR | Waukee
- Colin Townsend | QB | Pleasant Valley
- Cooper Nattress | LB/RB | South Central Calhoun
- Dylan Ducharme | LB | Dowling Catholic
- Easton Gifford | WR/DB | Kuemper Catholic
- Eli Fletcher | OL | Cedar Rapids Washington
- Gabriel Grafft | LB/RB | Mount Vernon
- Gavin Adams | TE/OL | Valley
- Gavin Hanfelt | TE | Ankeny
- Grant Fischer | DB | Ankeny
- Kaden Gard | OL/DL | Lewis Central
- Liam Roberts | WR/DB | Washington
- Luke Merrick | ATH/LB | Solon
- Maddox Krizek | ATH/WR | Hudson
- Matthew Fay | ATH/WR | Twin Cedars Bussey
- Micah Thompson | LB/RB | Charles City
- Sam Heinrich | RB/LB | Waukee
- Trey Johanns | DB/WR | St. Ansgar
- Zachary Boyd | ATH/LB | Sidney
- Adam Marsh | EDGE/OL | Pocahontas Area
- Adyn Stoulil | QB/ATH | Waukee Northwest
- Aiden Gaffey | QB/DB | Regina Catholic
- Aiden Kjergaard | DL/DB | Audubon
- Aken Marieu | EDGE/OL | Akron-Westfield
- Alejandro Guevara | WR/LB | Okoboji
- Alex Hutchinson | WR/DB | Waterloo West
- Alex Sterba | OL/DL | Iowa City West
- Alexander Martinez Gileta | LB | Sioux City East
- Anthony Hawkins | QB | Cedar Rapids Jefferson
- Antonio Crockett | DB/WR | Keokuk
- Asher Eisenbach | ATH | Iowa City Liberty
- Austin Croat | OL/DL | Van Meter
- Ayden Hummel | DB/LB | Newton
- Ayden Moersfelder | DB | Cedar Falls
- Barrett Rinehart-Lynch | LB/RB | Oskaloosa
- Ben Bobo | DL | Dowling Catholic
- Ben Perschek | LB/RB | Linn-Mar Marion
- Ben Swenson | TE/DL | South Hamilton
- Bennett Sieh | QB/DB | Gladbrook-Reinbeck
- Blaine Leaders | DB/WR | Woodbine
- Blake Davis | WR/DB | Pella
- Blake Ferguson | WR | Valley
- Blake Johnson | TE | Waukee Northwest
- Blessings Mukina | DB/WR | Des Moines North
- Boden Hancock | LB | Linn-Mar Marion
- Bosco Mwanya | DB | Cedar Rapids Jefferson
- Bowen Page | DB/RB | Clarke
- Boyd James | |
- Brady Rissman | QB/ATH | Epworth Western Dubuque
- Brayden Baker | RB/LB | Norwalk
- Brody Adreon | DB/QB | Pleasantville
- Brody Butler | QB | Ankeny
- Caleb Alhussaini | RB/DB | Ankeny
- Caleb Brown | DL/OL | Lisbon
- Caleb Puderbaugh | DL/OL | Martensdale-St Marys
- Cam Dukes | LB/RB | Dubuque
- Camryn Reynoldson | ATH | Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson
- Carson Crouch | DB/RB | North Union
- Carson Klein | WR | Epworth Western Dubuque
- Carter Cink | LB/RB | Bishop Garrigan
- Carter Ehrenhard | DL/OL | Cardinal
- Carver Hook | DB/QB | Wayne
- Chance Georgius | OL/DL | Roland-Story
- Charley Hoffman | DB/WR | Williamsburg
- Chase Trotter | WR/DB | Colfax-Mingo
- Chris Opoku-Sekyere | DL/LB | Dallas Center-Grimes
- CJ McGregor | LB/QB | Bishop Garrigan
- Colin Anderson | LB/TE | Winfield-Mt. Union
- Connor Hill | LB/ATH | Bettendorf
- Connor Swenson | DB/RB | West Fork
- Cooper Baumgart | QB | Clarinda
- Cooper Hamilton | TE/LB | St. Albert
- Cooper Howe | DL | Ankeny
- Cooper Keller | LB/RB | Grundy Center
- Cooper McDowell | RB | Ankeny
- Damian Blakewell | LB/OL | Mason City
- Dante Davis | RB/LB | Johnston
- David Brooks Jr. | DB | Des Moines Roosevelt
- Davieon Vanarsdale | ATH | Waterloo East
- Demascus Ealey JR | DB/WR | Garner-Hayfield-Ventura
- Drake Schadt | OL/DL | North Scott
- Eagan Hunt | DB/WR | Waverly-Shell Rock
- Elden Buck | DL/RB | Ballard
- Emmanuel Glahn | RB/ATH | Muscatine
- Emmanuel Ndikurugamba | WR/LB | Johnston
- Ethan Curry | K/P | Bettendorf
- Ethan Hoogendoorn | ATH/LB | Central Lyon
- Evan Greve | LB/TE | Regina Catholic
- Gabe Buttry | RB/DB | Shenandoah
- Gabe Senk | | Linn-Mar Marion
- Gavin Crom | EDGE/OL | Fremont-Mills
- Griffen Hammersland | DB/QB | Central Elkader
- Hayden Holub | WR/DB | Johnston
- Hayden Jones | OL/DL | Red Oak
- Heisman Dickinson | ATH | Ankeny Centennial
- Henrik Nagel | OL/DL | Bishop Heelan
- Henry Boedeker | LB/RB | Pleasant Valley
- Henry Heller | LB/TE | MOC-Floyd Valley
- Holden Cathcart | QB | Valley
- Holton Hinkel | WR/DB | Regina Catholic
- Hudson Rude | WR/DB | Dallas Center-Grimes
- Hudson Sunberg | DB | Waverly-Shell Rock
- Ian Kelsey | DB/RB | Lisbon
- Isaiah Shepard | DB/RB | Waterloo West
- Jack Ryan | LB | Sioux City East
- Jackson Arhenholtz | RB/LB | Harlan
- Jackson Waller | WR | Dowling Catholic
- Jacob Nyemah | RB/WR | Dallas Center-Grimes
- Jacobii Winters | ATH | Waterloo West
- Jacoby Wilson | OL/DL | Sergeant Bluff-Luton
- Jaime Steffenson | LB/RB | Belmond-Klemme
- Jamari Harrison | RB | Des Moines Roosevelt
- James Sylas Schmidt | DL/OL | Spirit Lake
- Jamison Rothmeyer | DB/WR | Central Springs
- Jax Steger | ATH | Edgewood-Colesburg
- Jayden Dunn | DL/OL | Waterloo East
- Jayden Shields | RB | Des Moines Roosevelt
- Jaylen Allen | DB | Waterloo West
- Jenkins Zarwie | WR | Southeast Polk
- Jensen Kildow | LB | Ankeny
- Jeremy Dayment | DB | Prairie
- Jevan Mills | WR/DB | Dallas Center-Grimes
- Jimmy Howard | LB | Dowling Catholic
- Jude Crossin | QB/ATH | Iowa Falls-Alden
- Kael Renze | RB/DB | IKM-Manning
- Kaine Colpitts | LB | Lewis Central
- Kale Molczyk | ATH | Lewis Central
- Kamden Ross | RB/DL | Osage
- Kanen DeYoung | DB/WR | Ballard
- Karsen Schuller | LB/WR | West Sioux
- Kastor Ford | DL/TE | Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont
- Keagan Evans | DB/WR | Chariton
- Keegan Bretthauer | WR | Newton
- Kendrin Van Beek | WR/DB | West Sioux
- Keshaun Maurice Weeks | ATH | Cedar Rapids Jefferson
- Kipton Liggett | RB/LB | Seymour
- Koby Winquist | DL/OL | Lawton-Bronson
- Landon Retherford | OL/DL | Durant
- Landry Johnson | LB/OL | Lamoni
- Lawrence Jones | DL | Iowa City
- Leland Ronfeldt | DL/RB | Denison-Schleswig
- Liam Towey | DL/LB | Dowling Catholic
- Logan Carson | ATH | Linn-Mar Marion
- Logan Hendricks | LB/RB | Marion
- Logan Kolbe | OL/DL | South Hardin
- Logan Ross | TE | Solon
- Lucas Whitters | OL | Iowa City West
- Maaher Samir | OL/DL | Valley
- Mac Genkinger | WR/DB | Iowa City West
- Mason Mcfate | ATH | Pleasant Valley
- Mason Pruisner | RB | Aplington-Parkersburg
- Mason Wegmann | DB/WR | Linn-Mar Marion
- Mehdi Bangana | RB/DB | Iowa City West
- Melvin Matanda | WR/LB | Valley
- Micah Hutchison | LB/RB | St. Albert
- Nathan Mulangaliro | WR | Prairie
- Nelson Davis | DB/ATH | Urbandale
- Nils Mullarkey | WR | Linn-Mar Marion
- Noah Lee | WR/DB | Cedar Falls
- Nolan Demke | DB | Sioux City East
- Nolen Hardgraves | DB/WR | Sioux City West
- Olan Higgins | OL | Madrid
- Oliver Brock | OL | Iowa City Liberty
- Oliver Grice | DB/WR | Des Moines Christian
- Owen DeLong | RB/DB | Durant
- Pax Aguilera | LB/RB | Waverly-Shell Rock
- Perignon Holmes | LB/RB | Waterloo West
- Quintin Pollard | RB/WR | Sioux City East
- Ray Hayek | WR/DB | Decorah
- Raylan Francis | OL/DL | Waukee Northwest
- Ronan Higman | LB/DB | Akron-Westfield
- Ryan Henry | LB/RB | Mid-Prairie
- Ryan Wolf | LB/RB | Newman Catholic
- Ryder Cortese | RB | Waukee Northwest
- Ryder Eklund | DB | Ogden
- Ryer Roetman | WR/DB | Western Christian
- Samuel Turner | RB/LB | Iowa Falls-Alden
- Santos Coreas | DB/WR | Iowa City Liberty
- Sean Murrin | ATH | Linn-Mar Marion
- Simeon Kroymann | ATH | Waverly-Shell Rock
- Slater Thomas | LB/RB | Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont
- Spencer Dalbey | QB/DB | Ottumwa
- Spencer Elliott | LB | Waterloo East
- Tallan Chandler | | Cedar Rapids Jefferson
- Taren Dierking | OL/DL | Southeast Warren
- Titan Troyer | LB/RB | Bishop Garrigan
- Traesyn Cope | OL/DL | Clarion-Goldfield-Dows
- Travis Harvey Parks | OL/DL | Des Moines Roosevelt
- Trevor Beck | QB | Waverly-Shell Rock
- Trey Henry | QB/DB | Sioux City North
- Treyten Calhoon | OL/DL | Clarinda
- Tristan Pirkl | DB/RB | Victor HLV
- Tristen Wingate | DB/WR | Sibley-Ocheyedan
- Tryce Dlouhy | LB/OL | West Central Valley
- Ty Fish | EDGE/TE | Valley
- Ty Higgins | QB/DB | Spirit Lake
- Tyde Nelsen | LB | Dallas Center-Grimes
- Tyler Lucas | LB/WR | Oelwein
- Tyler Pietig | LB | Ankeny Centennial
- Tyler Seidl | DB/WR | Clear Creek-Amana
- Tyree Turner | ATH | Cedar Rapids Jefferson
- Tysher Zeller | DL/OL | Ankeny Centennial
- Urban Dowden | WR | Iowa City Liberty
- Weston Sundell | ATH | Ogden
- Will Wernimont | RB | Epworth Western Dubuque
- Wyatt Gelder | RB/DB | South Hamilton
- Zach Poe | LB/QB | Regina
- Zander Killion | WR/P | Atlantic
