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The latest preseason national rankings from High School Football America show Florida and Texas at the forefront, with Dallas‑area schools like Duncanville, Galena Park North Shore and South Oak Cliff featuring prominently. Key recruit commitments add further intrigue to the upcoming season.
The 2026 preseason rankings spotlight IMG Academy at the summit, with St. Frances Academy and Buford close behind. Notable players and early schedule challenges hint at a fiercely competitive season.
Texas Tech football announced the verbal commitment of Dontae Perkins, a 6‑foot‑5, 295‑pound three‑star prospect, to its 2027 recruiting class, the first offensive lineman to pledge and the twelfth overall commit.
A consensus national top‑100 recruit announces his college choice, bringing a blend of size, athleticism and family legacy to Lubbock.
Four-star prospect Khyren Haywood pledged to Texas Tech after a breakout season that saw him record 11 sacks and earn district honors.
Four-star prospect Khyren Haywood pledged to Texas Tech, adding to a growing 2027 recruiting haul that includes multiple defensive linemen and other key skill players.