USA TODAY High School Sports Top 100: 2022 Recruiting Rankings
Leading up to the highly anticipated early signing period, we’ve kept an eye on the top 100 football recruits in the country according to the USA TODAY High School Sports Composite Player Rankings, which averages the grades from the three biggest recruiting services: 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals.
Some athletes have already made verbal commitments, but now the real fun begins, as the top recruits make it official and sign on the dotted line.
And as each of the top 100 dons that cap of their future NCAA school, we’ll update the rankings to include where they’re headed in 2022.
(Note: the recruit’s measurements and position are courtesy of 247Sports.)
1. Walter Nolen - Powell (Tenn.)
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
Position: DT
Height/Weight: 6-4/325
College: Undecided
Average: 1.33
2. Travis Hunter - Collins Hill (Ga.)
Photo: Rusty Mansell, 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-1/165
College: Florida State
Average: 2
t-3. Evan Stewart - Liberty (Texas)
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-0/175
College: Uncommitted
Average: 6
t-3. Domani Jackson - Mater Dei (Calif.)
Photo: Logan Newman/USA TODAY High School Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-1/185
College: USC
Average: 6
5. Luther Burden - East St. Louis (Ill.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-2/194
College: Uncommitted
Average: 7.66
6. Travis Shaw - Grimsley (N.C.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DT
Height/Weight: 6-5/310
College: North Carolina
Average: 8.33
7. Jaheim Singletary - Riverside (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-2/170
College: Uncommitted
Average: 11.33
8. Denver Harris - North Shore (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-1/180
College: Uncommitted
Average: 12
9. Zach Rice - Liberty Christian Academy (Va.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-6/282
College: Uncommitted
Average: 12.66
10. Devon Campbell - Bowie (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: IOL
Height/Weight: 6-3/310
College: Uncommitted
Average: 14
11. Will Johnson - Grosse Pointe South (Mich.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-3/190
College: Michigan
Average: 15.33
12. Shemar Stewart - Monsignor Pace (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight: 6-5/260
College: Uncommitted
Average: 16
13. Jeremiah Alexander - Thompson (Ala.)
Photo: Jason Caldwell, 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight: 6-2/255
College: Alabama
Average: 17
14. C.J. Hicks - Archbishop Alter (Ohio)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-3/220
College: Ohio State
Average: 17.66
t-15. Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy - Lakeland (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DT
Height/Weight: 6-3/280
College: Uncommitted
Average: 18
t-15. Walker Howard - St. Thomas More (La.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-1/195
College: LSU
Average: 18
17. Kelvin Banks - Summer Creek (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-5/300
College: Oregon
Average: 19.66
t-18. Harold Perkins - Cy Park (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-2.5/210
College: Uncommitted
Average: 22
t-18. Bear Alexander - IMG Academy (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DT
Height/Weight: 6-3/325
College: Uncommitted
Average: 22
20. Kamari Wilson - IMG Academy (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: S
Height/Weight: 6-1/195
College: Uncommitted
Average: 25.33
21. Branson Robinson - Germantown (Miss.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 5-10/220
College: Georgia
Average: 25.66
22. Will Campbell - Neville (La.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-6/300
College: LSU
Average: 28.33
23. Omari Abor - Duncanville (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight: 6-4/240
College: Uncommitted
Average: 30.33
24. Josh Conerly Jr. - Rainier Beach (Wash.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-5/275
College: Uncommitted
Average: 31.33
25. Jacoby Mathews - Ponchatoula (La.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: S
Height/Weight: 6-2/205
College: Uncommitted
Average: 33
26. Conner Weigman - Bridgeland (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-2/208
College: Texas A&M
Average: 33.66
t-27. Emmanuel Henderson - Geneva County (Ala.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 6-1/185
College: Alabama
Average: 34.66
t-27. Ty Simpson - Westview (Tenn.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-2/185
College: Alabama
Average: 34.66
t-29. Malaki Starks - Jefferson (Ga.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-1/200
College: Georgia
Average: 36.33
t-29. Kevin Coleman - St. Mary's (Mo.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 5-11/170
College: Uncommitted
Average: 36.33
31. Mykel Williams - Hardaway (Ga.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DT
Height/Weight: 6-5/265
College: USC
Average: 37
32. Cade Klubnik - Westlake (Texas)
Syndication: Austin American-Statesman
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-2.5/186
College: Clemson
Average: 38.66
33. Jeadyn Lukus - Mauldin (S.C.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-2/185
College: Clemson
Average: 39
34. Raleek Brown - Mater Dei (Calif.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 5-8/185
College: Oklahoma
Average: 39.33
t-35. Sam McCall - Lake Gibson (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: ATH
Height/Weight: 6-1/180
College: Florida State
Average: 41
t-35. Terrance Brooks - Little Elm (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 5-11/190
College: Ohio State
Average: 41
37. Shawn Murphy - Unity Reed (Va.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-2/215
College: Uncommitted
Average: 42
38. Jaylen Sneed - Hilton Head (S.C.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-2/210
College: Uncommitted
Average: 43.67
39. Dani Dennis-Sutton - McDonogh School (Md.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-5/250
College: Penn State
Average: 46.33
40. Gabe Powers - Marysville (Ohio)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-4/230
College: Ohio State
Average: 46.67
41. Shazz Preston - St. James (La.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-0/190
College: Uncommitted
Average: 48.33
42. Dasan McCullough - Bloomington South (Ind.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight: 6-5/220
College: Uncommitted
Average: 50.33
43. Jaheim Oatis - Columbia (Miss.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-4/370
College: Uncommitted
Average: 51.67
44. Daylen Everette - IMG Academy (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-1/185
College: Clemson
Average: 52
t-45. Tyler Booker - IMG Academy (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-5/325
College: Alabama
Average: 54.67
t-45. Kaden Saunders - Westerville South (Ohio)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 5-10/172
College: Uncommitted
Average: 54.67
t-47. Gentry Williams - Booker T. Washington (Okla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-1/170
College: Uncommitted
Average: 55.67
t-47. Jalon Walker - Salisbury (N.C.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-2/220
College: Georgia
Average: 55.67
49. Enai White - Imhotep Institute (Pa.)
Photo: Brian Dohn, 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight: 6-5/230
College: Uncommitted
Average: 56
t-50. Gunner Stockton - Rabun County (Ga.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-1/220
College: Georgia
Average: 57
t-50. Bryce Anderson - West Brook (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: S
Height/Weight: 6-0/190
College: Uncommitted
Average: 57
t-52. Gavin Sawchuk - Valor Christian (Colo.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 5-11/185
College: Oklahoma
Average: 57.67
t-52. Kiyaunta Goodwin - Charlestown (Ind.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-7/300
College: Kentucky
Average: 57.67
54. Joe Brunner - Whitefish Bay (Wisc.)
Photo: Evan Flood, 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-6/300
College: Wisconsin
Average: 58
55. Marvin Jones Jr. - American Heritage (Fla.)
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight:6-4.5/245
College: Uncommitted
Average: 59
56. Khamauri Rogers - Holmes County (Miss.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-0/165
College: Miami
Average: 61.67
57. Zion Branch - Bishop Gorman (Nev.)
Photo: Blair Angulo, 247Sports
Position: S
Height/Weight: 6-2.5/190
College: Uncommitted
Average: 61.67
58. Tyre West - Tift County (Ga.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-3/280
College: Georgia
Average: 62
59. Talyn Shettron - Santa Fe (Okla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-3/185
College: Oklahoma State
Average: 63
60. Caden Curry - Center Grove (Ind.)
Syndication: The Indianapolis Star
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-5/250
College: Uncommitted
Average: 65.33
t-61. Caleb Burton - Lake Travis (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-0/165
College: Ohio State
Average: 67.67
t-61. A.J. Duffy - IMG Academy (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-2/203
College: Florida State
Average: 67.67
63. Earnest Greene - St. John Bosco (Calif.)
Photo: Shotgun Spratling, 247Sports
Position: IOL
Height/Weight: 6-4.5/330
College: Uncommitted
Average: 68
64. Andre Greene Jr. - St. Christopher's School (Va.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-3/185
College: Uncommitted
Average: 68.33
65. Jaishawn Barham - St. Frances Academy (Md.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-3/230
College: Uncommitted
Average: 72.67
66. Xavier Nwankpa - Southeast Polk (Iowa)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: S
Height/Weight: 6-2/190
College: Uncommitted
Average: 73.33
67. Cyrus Moss - Bishop Gorman (Nev.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight: 6-6/220
College: Uncommitted
Average: 73.67
68. Shemar James - Faith Academy (Ala.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-2/212
College: Uncommitted
Average: 75.67
69. Kenyatta Jackson Jr. - Chaminade-Madonna Prep (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight: 6-5/231
College: Uncommitted
Average: 76
70. Malick Sylla - Katy (Texas)
Photo: Collin Kennedy, 247Sports
Position: DE
Height/Weight: 6-6/230
College: Texas A&M
Average: 76.33
71. Kaleb Brown - St. Rita (Ill.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 5-11/177
College: Ohio State
Average: 76.67
72. Le'Veon Moss - Istrouma (La.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 6-0/190
College: Uncommitted
Average: 77
73. Brenen Thompson - Spearman (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 5-10/165
College: Texas
Average: 78
74. Kam Dewberry - Atascocita (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-4/313
College: Uncommitted
Average: 78.33
75. Deyon Bouie - Bainbridge (Ga.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: ATH
Height/Weight: 5-11/185
College: Texas A&M
Average: 79
t-76. Jaleel Skinner - IMG Academy (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: TE
Height/Weight: 6-5/210
College: Alabama
Average: 80
t-76. Devin Brown - Corner Canyon (Utah)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-3/189
College: USC
Average: 80
78. Tetairoa McMillan - Servite (Calif.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: WR
Height/Weight: 6-4/185
College: Oregon
Average: 80.67
79. Khurtiss Perry - Pike Road (Ala.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-2/265
College: Uncommitted
Average: 82
80. Jaray Bledsoe - Marlin (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-4/270
College: Texas
Average: 87.33
81. Anthony Lucas - Chaparral (Ariz.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-4.5/275
College: Uncommitted
Average: 89
82. David Bailey - Mater Dei (Calif.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: LB
Height/Weight: 6-3/220
College: Uncommitted
Average: 90
83. P.J. Williams - Dickinson (Texas)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-4/265
College: Texas A&M
Average: 91.67
84. Derrick Moore - St. Frances Academy (Md.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-4/250
College: Oklahoma
Average: 93
85. Hero Kanu - Santa Margarita Catholic (Calif.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-5/293
College: Uncommitted
Average: 95
86. Trequon Fegans - Thompson (Ala.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: CB
Height/Weight: 6-2/181
College: Miami
Average: 95.67
87. Azareyeh Thomas - Niceville (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: ATH
Height/Weight: 6-1/177
College: Uncommitted
Average: 96.67
t-88. Keon Sabb - IMG Academy (Fla.)
Photo: Andrew Ivins, 247Sports
Position: S
Height/Weight: 6-2/200
College: Clemson
Average: 97
t-88. Jake Johnson - Oconee County (Ga.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: TE
Height/Weight: 6-5/225
College: Clemson
Average: 97
90. Jovantae Barnes - Desert Pines (Nev.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 6-0/190
College: LSU
Average: 98
91. Nyjalik Kelly - Dillard (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-4/240
College: Uncommitted
Average: 100
t-92. Nicholas Singleton - Governor Mifflin (Pa.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 6-0/210
College: Penn State
Average: 101
t-92. Elijah Pritchett - Carver (Ga.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-6/280
College: Alabama
Average: 101
94. Julian Armella - St. Thomas Aquinas (Fla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-6/295
College: Uncommitted
Average: 101.33
95. George Pettaway - Nansemond-Suffolk Academy (Va.)
Photo: Brian Dohn, 247Sports
Position: RB
Height/Weight: 5-11/190
College: North Carolina
Average: 101.67
t-96. Chris McClellan - Owasso (Okla.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: DL
Height/Weight: 6-3/295
College: Uncommitted
Average: 105
t-96. Larry Turner-Gooden - Bishop Alemany (Calif.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: ATH
Height/Weight: 6-0/179
College: Uncommitted
Average: 105
98. Kendrick Law - Captain Shreve (La.)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: ATH
Height/Weight: 5-11/195
College: Uncommitted
Average: 108.33
99. Drew Allar - Medina (Ohio)
Photo: 247Sports
Position: QB
Height/Weight: 6-4.5/228
College: Penn State
Average: 109
100. Collin Sadler - Greenville (S.C.)
Position: OT
Height/Weight: 6-5/285
College: Clemson
Average: 109.33
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