Meet the highest-rated football recruits in Ohio from the class of 2026

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #402 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #27
- College: Notre Dame
- Offers: Notre Dame, Boston College, Cincinnati, Duke, Illinois
- High school: St. Xavier (Cincinnati, OH)

#19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #402 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #63
- College: Louisville
- Offers: Louisville, Boston College, Eastern Kentucky, Indiana, Kent State
- High school: Archbishop Hoban (Akron, OH)

#18. Storm Miller (LB)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #371 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #26
- College: Texas A&M
- Offers: Texas A&M, Stanford, Akron, Boston College, Bowling Green
- High school: Strongsville (Strongsville, OH)

#17. Kaden Gebhardt (S)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #347 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #31
- College: Clemson
- Offers: Clemson, Akron, Auburn, Cincinnati, Colorado
- High school: Olentangy (Lewis Center, OH)

#15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #325 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #19
- College: Indiana
- Offers: Indiana, Boston College, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Cincinnati
- High school: Grandview Heights (Columbus, OH)

#14. Ben Congdon (OT)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #304 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #28
- College: Miami
- Offers: Miami, Penn State, Alabama, Arkansas, Campbell
- High school: Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville, OH)

#13. CJ Sanna (LB)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #294 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #19
- College: Ohio State
- Offers: Ohio State, Bowling Green, Cincinnati, Duke, Indiana
- High school: Olentangy (Lewis Center, OH)

#12. Matt Ponatoski (QB)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #293 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #22
- College: not committed
- Offers: Kentucky, Alabama, Arkansas, Cincinnati, Duke
- High school: Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH)

#10. Adam Guthrie (OT)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #237 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #18
- College: Clemson
- Offers: Clemson, Appalachian State, Arkansas, Auburn, Boston College
- High school: Miami Trace (Washington Court House, OH)

#9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #170 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #15
- College: Ohio State
- Offers: Ohio State, Indiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Akron
- High school: Avon (Avon, OH)

#8. Favour Akih (RB)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #165 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #14
- College: not committed
- Offers: USC, Ohio State, Miami, Bowling Green, Cincinnati
- High school: Rutherford B Hayes (Delaware, OH)

#7. Brayden Fogle (TE)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #161 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #9
- College: not committed
- Offers: Georgia, LSU, Notre Dame, Ole Miss, Penn State
- High school: Lexington (Mansfield, OH)

#5. Shahn Alston (RB)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #125 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #10
- College: USC
- Offers: USC, Minnesota, Akron, Auburn, Ball State
- High school: Harvey (Painesville, OH)

#4. Sam Greer (OT)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #109 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #7
- College: Ohio State
- Offers: Ohio State, Auburn, Boston College, Central Michigan, Duke
- High school: Archbishop Hoban (Akron, OH)

#3. Victor Singleton (CB)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #83 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #10
- College: Texas A&M
- Offers: Texas A&M, Illinois, Akron, Arizona State, Bowling Green
- High school: Central Catholic (Toledo, OH)

#2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

#19 (tie). Jakobe Clapper (LB), #19 (tie). Payton Cook (WR), #18. Storm Miller (LB), #17. Kaden Gebhardt (S), #15. Henry Ohlinger (ATH), #14. Ben Congdon (OT), #13. CJ Sanna (LB), #12. Matt Ponatoski (QB), #10. Adam Guthrie (OT), #9. Jakob Weatherspoon (S), #8. Favour Akih (RB), #7. Brayden Fogle (TE), #5. Shahn Alston (RB), #4. Sam Greer (OT), #3. Victor Singleton (CB), #2. Cincere Johnson (Edge)

- National rank: #71 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #8
- College: not committed
- Offers: Ohio State, Alabama, Penn State, USC, Oklahoma
- High school: Glenville (Cleveland, OH)

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