USA TODAY Sports Announces 2026 Preseason All‑America High School Football Team
USA TODAY Sports has revealed its 2026 preseason All‑America high school football squad, recognizing 36 elite athletes poised to shape the upcoming season.
Aug 16, 2026
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Elite High School Tight Ends Shape the 2026 Recruiting Landscape
A look at the top 15 high school tight ends entering the 2026 season, their commitments to major college programs, and the impact of elite tight ends on modern football strategy.
Aug 11, 2026
2026 Monroe Area High School Football Preview: Defending Champions, New District Battles and Rising Stars
The 2026 high school football season in the Monroe area is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated in recent memory, with defending champions, new district alignments and a wave of Power‑4 talent set to headline the schedule.
Aug 6, 2026
Louisiana’s 2026 Class 5A Football Preview: District 2 Powerhouses
The district’s teams blend seasoned leadership, championship pedigree, and emerging talent, setting the stage for a competitive year.
Jul 28, 2026
Nike EYBL Peach Jam Spotlights Future NBA Prospects
The Nike EYBL Peach Jam will run from July 14 to July 19, featuring 66 of the nation's top high school basketball players, many of whom are ranked among the best in their respective classes.
Jul 27, 2026
Jayden Anding Commits to LSU, Bolstering 2027 Recruiting Class
Jayden Anding, a 4-star safety, announced his commitment to LSU, highlighting the program's familial atmosphere and SEC ambitions.
Jul 27, 2026
LSU’s Late Surge in 2027 Recruiting Race Keeps Easton Royal in State
LSU is making a strong push to retain top prospect Easton Royal, who is currently committed to Texas, while also courting other elite recruits like Jalen Brewster.
Jul 26, 2026
Nebraska’s 2027 Recruiting Class: Triumphs, Setbacks, and the Tight End Puzzle
Nebraska football is pairing quarterback Trae Taylor with top receivers, securing key commitments while navigating setbacks, and reshaping its tight end outlook.
Jul 25, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Football Recruiting Class Poised for a Breakthrough
LSU's 2027 recruiting class ranks tenth nationally and fifth in the SEC, featuring 16 commitments, seven from Louisiana, and headline five-star tight end Ahmad Hudson, with potential flips that could reshape the Tigers' future.
Jul 25, 2026
Nebraska Secures Elite Defensive Back Trio in 2027 Recruiting Class
The verbal pledges of three high‑ranked defensive backs signal a strategic shift for Nebraska, highlighting the program's growing influence in national recruiting circles.
Jul 23, 2026
LSU’s Bold Overhaul Under Lane Kiffin Positions Tigers for 2026 Playoff Run
LSU’s aggressive moves in the transfer portal and coaching market have reshaped its football program, setting the stage for a serious College Football Playoff push in 2026.
Jul 23, 2026
Ruston Bearcats Aim for Fifth Consecutive Championship Appearance
The Ruston Bearcats are poised to translate recent triumphs into a fifth straight LHSAA Division I nonselect championship game, driven by a senior class of college commits and a tougher schedule.
Jul 13, 2026
LSU Secures Top Safety Commitment, Elevates 2027 Recruiting Class
Karnell James flips his commitment from Texas to LSU, boosting the program's 2027 class to No. 11 in the 247Sports Composite and adding depth across offense and defense.
Jul 6, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Recruiting Class Rises to No. 11 Nationally
LSU’s 2027 recruiting class has climbed to No. 11 in the national rankings and No. 5 in the SEC after landing four-star defensive back Greedy James, who switched from Texas to Baton Rouge under head coach Lane Kiffin. The momentum could push the class into the top five with commitments from five-star prospects Jalen Brewster and Easton Royal.
Jul 4, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Football Recruiting Class Surges, Eyes Top‑10 Finish
A flurry of June signings has catapulted LSU's 2027 class into the top tier of SEC recruiting, setting the stage for potential jumps in the national hierarchy.
Jul 2, 2026
Five-Star Recruits in the 2027 Class Keep Their Options Open
Analyst Tom Loy examines the handful of five-star prospects in the 2027 class whose commitments remain unsettled, highlighting the schools in the mix and the chances they will flip before the December 2026 signing period.
Jul 2, 2026
Xavier Sabb’s College Decision Set for July 3 Broadcast
Top-ranked receiver Xavier Sabb will announce his college commitment on July 3 at 3:00 p.m. CT, streamed live on Rivals' YouTube channel, with LSU among his final four schools.
Jul 1, 2026
Xavier Sabb’s Decision Could Propel LSU Into Top Ten
Xavier Sabb, a top New Jersey wide receiver, will announce his college choice on July 3, a decision that could lift LSU’s 2027 recruiting class into the national top ten.
Jul 1, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Recruiting Class Poised to Revitalize the Tigers
With a top‑17 spot in Craig Haubert's rankings and two five‑star prospects, LSU is betting on Coach Lane Kiffin to turn past weaknesses into a future contender.
Jun 28, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Recruiting Setback: Five-Star Lineman Albert Simien Chooses Notre Dame
Albert Simien, a five-star offensive lineman from Lake Charles, committed to Notre Dame over LSU and Texas A&M, marking a significant miss for the Tigers' 2027 class.
Jun 26, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Recruiting Surge Under Lane Kiffin
LSU is leveraging its home‑state advantage and a strong coaching staff to assemble a top‑10 class for 2027, targeting elite players like Ahmad Hudson, Peyton Houston and Easton Royal.
Jun 24, 2026
Nebraska’s Offensive Overhaul: The Push for Elite Receivers and Line Talent
Nebraska is sharpening its 2027 class with a focus on top wide receiver Khalil Taylor and a promising offensive line pipeline, while optimism builds around Ahmad Hudson's commitment.
Jun 23, 2026
Top 2027 High School Football Seniors Lock In College Destinations
As the official visit season wraps up, the nation’s highest‑rated seniors in the Class of 2027 have announced their college commitments, setting the stage for a new wave of talent on campus this fall.
Jun 23, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Football Recruiting Class Climbs to No. 10 in Rivals Rankings
LSU's 2027 class secured nine verbal pledges this June, propelling the Tigers to the No. 10 spot in the Rivals industry rankings. The haul includes two five‑star recruits and five players from Louisiana's 'Boot' region.
Jun 21, 2026