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Record 28 Five-Star Recruits Highlight 2026 College Football Class

2/18/2026

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The 2026 college football recruiting class features a record 28 five-star prospects.
The 2027 class already shows promise with 18 five-star commitments.
Notable players include Jamier Brown of Ohio State, Spell of Texas, Kavian Bryant of Texas Tech, and Krew Jones of Oklahoma.
Brent Venables aims to maintain defensive strength through strategic additions.
The upcoming seasons will showcase these talents as they transition to college football.

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Story summary

The 2026 college football recruiting class features a record 28 five-star prospects.
The 2027 class already shows promise with 18 five-star commitments.
Notable players include Jamier Brown of Ohio State, Spell of Texas, Kavian Bryant of Texas Tech, and Krew Jones of Oklahoma.
Brent Venables aims to maintain defensive strength through strategic additions.
The upcoming seasons will showcase these talents as they transition to college football.