Teammates from Bishop Gorman and Clark highlight the class of 2026 high school football recruits in Nevada. Here’s a look at the top five and who’s recruiting them.
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Bishop Gorman’s Jett Washington is the state’s top class of 2026 football recruit. He recently visited USC and Alabama and has more visits this week.
Gavin Day, a standout safety prospect from Faith Lutheran, is getting college interest from an SEC school and several West Coast powers.
Arbor View quarterback Thaddeus Thatcher, a rising junior, announced his college commitment Sunday afternoon.
Jett Washington, Nevada’s best prep football player and the nephew of Kobe Bryant, helped Bishop Gorman win a second straight state basketball title Friday.
Mojave linebacker AJ Tuitele committed to USC on national signing day. More than 20 athletes from Southern Nevada signed with colleges.
Former Bishop Gorman High star Jaden Hicks has been a key member of the Kansas City Chiefs’ secondary and will cap his rookie season playing in the Super Bowl.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association made changes to a playoff structure that now includes an Open Division state championship.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association approved a high school football realignment and playoff proposal with big changes for Class 5A.
Two brothers who played together at Bishop Gorman and USC have made the decision on their next destination after entering the transfer portal.
Two brothers who shined at Bishop Gorman announced they are entering the transfer portal and will leave USC, which plays in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 27.
Standout performers from Bishop Gorman, Arbor View and Faith Lutheran highlight the All-Southern Nevada football team.
Faith Lutheran is promoting an assistant following the retirement of coach Mike Sanford. The Crusaders have two straight state runner-up finishes.
Mike Sanford Sr., Faith Lutheran’s football coach, announced his retirement Monday. He was also the former coach at UNLV.
Nevada high school football could see fewer state title games in future years based on a proposal that was given preliminary approval by the NIAA on Monday.