Duke recruiting
Class of 2026
National rank
No. 71
Commits
15
4-star or better
2
Avg stars
3.13
| Player | Pos | Stars | Rating | Nat. rank | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Stover | IOL | ★★★★ | 0.9013 | No. 347 | Prosper, TX · Prosper |
| Obinna Umeh | EDGE | ★★★★ | 0.9006 | No. 353 | Houston, TX · Houston St. Thomas |
| CJ Givers | RB | ★★★ | 0.8856 | No. 586 | Roswell, GA · Fellowship Christian School |
| Terry Walker III | QB | ★★★ | 0.8844 | No. 608 | Fishers, IN · Hamilton Southeastern |
| Lyrik Pettis | S | ★★★ | 0.8800 | No. 731 | Shelby, NC · Crest |
| Chadwicke Cannon Jr. | DL | ★★★ | 0.8789 | No. 774 | Port Orange, FL · Spruce Creek |
| Ayden Cain | DL | ★★★ | 0.8744 | No. 921 | Gainesville, GA · Gainesville |
| Benjamin Moseley | TE | ★★★ | 0.8744 | No. 921 | Centre, AL · Cherokee County |
| Kavon Conciauro | WR | ★★★ | 0.8722 | No. 1030 | Warner Robins, GA · Houston County |
| Tyson Sanford | S | ★★★ | 0.8711 | No. 1066 | Suwanee, GA · Peachtree Ridge |
| Brody Keefe | WR | ★★★ | 0.8678 | No. 1211 | Charlotte, NC · Myers Park |
| Colsen Gatten | LB | ★★★ | 0.8678 | No. 1211 | Pittsburgh, PA · Central Catholic |
| Jayvian Tanelus | RB | ★★★ | 0.8678 | No. 1211 | Naples, FL · Community School of Naples |
| KD Cotton | ATH | ★★★ | 0.8589 | No. 1654 | Matthews, NC · Weddington |
| Gavin Strange | K | ★★★ | 0.8233 | No. 3103 | Southlake, TX · Southlake Carroll |
Class of 2025
National rank
No. 30
Commits
28
4-star or better
4
Avg stars
3.14
| Player | Pos | Stars | Rating | Nat. rank | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Davis | EDGE | ★★★★ | 0.9636 | No. 73 | Greensboro, NC · Grimsley |
| Bradley Gompers | ATH | ★★★★ | 0.9265 | No. 189 | Pittsburgh, PA · Central Catholic |
| Nate Sheppard | RB | ★★★★ | 0.8925 | No. 439 | Mandeville, LA · Mandeville |
| Bariate Kara | DL | ★★★★ | 0.8907 | No. 470 | Loganville, GA · Loganville Christian Academy |
| Jaivon Solomon | WR | ★★★ | 0.8875 | No. 518 | Gray, GA · Jones County |
| Sampson Onuoha | EDGE | ★★★ | 0.8786 | No. 692 | Belmont, MA · Belmont Hill School |
| Jamien Little | WR | ★★★ | 0.8767 | No. 739 | Hickory, NC · Hickory |
| Dan Mahan | QB | ★★★ | 0.8744 | No. 795 | Burlington, NC · Williams |
| Tommy Rupley | DL | ★★★ | 0.8744 | No. 795 | Acton, MA · Belmont Hill School |
| Kolbe Harmon | CB | ★★★ | 0.8736 | No. 829 | Brentwood, TN · Brentwood Academy |
| Julius Columbus | DL | ★★★ | 0.8736 | No. 829 | Gainesville, GA · Gainesville |
| Jamin Brown | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8703 | No. 936 | Gadsden, AL · Southside Gadsden |
| Elliott Schaper | LB | ★★★ | 0.8681 | No. 1024 | Austin, TX · Austin Westlake |
| Kaleb Lanier | S | ★★★ | 0.8639 | No. 1173 | Decatur, GA · Decatur |
| Qeanu Johnson | ATH | ★★★ | 0.8639 | No. 1173 | Hamden, CT · Hamden Hall |
| Asher Wasserman | LB | ★★★ | 0.8639 | No. 1173 | Hamden, CT · Hamden Hall |
| Maliki Wright | S | ★★★ | 0.8636 | No. 1200 | Orlando, FL · Dr. Phillips |
| Andrew Pellicciotta | S | ★★★ | 0.8578 | No. 1467 | Malvern, PA · Malvern Prep |
| Will Felder Jr. | S | ★★★ | 0.8567 | No. 1507 | Philadelphia, PA · Roman Catholic |
| Ma'Khi Jones | S | ★★★ | 0.8550 | No. 1560 | Alpharetta, GA · Milton |
| Cole Allen | OT | ★★★ | 0.8550 | No. 1560 | Flowood, MS · Jackson Prep |
| Roman Fina | OT | ★★★ | 0.8533 | No. 1629 | Tucson, AZ · Salpointe Catholic |
| Kavon Simmons | ATH | ★★★ | 0.8517 | No. 1671 | Wake Forest, NC · Wake Forest |
| Kai Jacobowitz | OT | ★★★ | 0.8500 | No. 1738 | Carlsbad, CA · Carlsbad |
| Nathan Kutufaris | OT | ★★★ | 0.8483 | No. 1881 | Springfield, PA · Cardinal O'Hara |
| Evan Scott | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8458 | No. 1950 | Augusta, GA · Lakeside |
| Daniel Boyd | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8408 | No. 2085 | Las Vegas, NV · Arbor View |
| Ashton Zamani | K | ★★★ | 0.8183 | No. 2929 | Chatsworth, CA · Sierra Canyon |
Recruiting data from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub: composite ratings, stars and national ranks. Commits only; a class grows until signing day.
The Duke recruiting class of 2026: where it ranks nationally, how many blue-chip players it has and every commit with position, stars and hometown. For players arriving from other programs, see the Duke transfer portal; for the whole conference, the ACC recruiting rankings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Duke's 2026 recruiting class rank?
No. 71 nationally with 189.26 points, with 15 commits on record.
Who is the top Duke commit in the class of 2026?
Sean Stover, a 4-star IOL from Prosper, TX, No. 347 nationally.
How many Duke commits are four-star or better in 2026?
2 of 15.