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.
Recruiting
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.
Many of the top high school athletes in Southern Nevada signed with colleges this week. Here is a list of those who made their decisions.
Drake Hooiman, a three-time wrestling state champion, has two Big Ten programs in final five. Also, two Arbor View football players got offers from Ohio State.
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.
Mojave linebacker AJ Tuitele committed to USC on national signing day. More than 20 athletes from Southern Nevada signed with colleges.
Bishop Gorman wide receiver Derek Meadows, the state’s top recruit according to 247Sports, switched his commitment from one SEC school to another on signing day.
Check out the high school athletes from Southern Nevada who signed financial aid agreements Wednesday to play in college in a variety of sports.
Sierra Vista boys basketball center Xavion Staton, Nevada’s No. 1 basketball recruit in the class of 2025, announced his college commitment.
Bishop Gorman wide receiver Derek Meadows, a five-star recruit, had more than 20 Division I offers before announcing his college commitment Saturday.
Palo Verde shortstop Ethan Clauss decommitted from Texas A&M last month. He committed to a new SEC school on his social media accounts Wednesday.
Bishop Gorman offensive lineman Alai Kalaniuvalu, the state’s fourth-ranked class of 2025 recruit by 247Sports, announced his college commitment Wednesday.
Bishop Gorman High offensive lineman SJ Alofaituli, a top-60 class of 2025 recruit by 247Sports, announced his college commitment Friday.
Bishop Gorman offensive lineman Douglas Utu, the second-ranked recruit in the state of Nevada by 247 Sports, announced his college commitment Monday.