Recruiting
CincinnatiBearcats
Class
Class of 2026
Class rank
58
199.9 points
Signees
25
11 states
Blue chips
1
0× 5★ · 1× 4★
Average rating
0.8643
23× 3★
Transfers in
23
from 20 schools
48 players25 signed · 23 transferred
Quarterbacks3
- 3QBJC French IV ← Georgia Southern0.8600
- 3QBBrooks Goodman0.8556
- —QBLiam O'Brien ← Pennsylvania—
Running backs4
- 3RBJayzon Thompson0.8511
- 3RBCole Tabb ← Stanford0.8500
- 3RBGi'Bran Payne ← Notre Dame0.8500
- 3RBZylan Perry ← Louisiana0.8500
Receivers7
- 4WRCade Wolford ← Kent State0.9000
- 3WRJaVonnie Gibson ← Oklahoma0.8900
- 3WRLarenzo Fenner ← South Dakota0.8700
- 3WRDadrien Waller0.8622
- 3WRH'eij Jackson0.8622
- 3WRMalachi Henry ← Central Arkansas0.8300
- 2WRFlynn Schiele ← Colorado School of Mines—
Tight ends2
- 3TEJalen Williams0.8678
- 3TEGavin Gregory0.8622
Offensive line5
- 3IOLAustin Hoane0.8744
- 3IOLLuke Collins0.8667
- 3OTSolomon Mathis0.8656
- 3OTLuke Grover0.8600
- 3IOLNathan Zappitelli0.8589
Defensive line8
- 4DLLance Dawson0.9020
- 3DLJonathan Rulo0.8767
- 3DLChidera Otutu ← UTSA0.8600
- 3EDGEThomas Johnson ← North Carolina Central0.8600
- 3EDGEKeegan Horn0.8589
- 3DLDarrius Simmons0.8533
- 3EDGEEvan Weinberg0.8522
- 3DLJosh Hough ← California (PA)0.8500
Linebackers5
- 3LBJaxon Newton0.8633
- 3LBAdam Kirtley0.8544
- 3LBDamaine Wilson ← Georgia State0.8500
- 3LBFilip Maciorowski ← Northern Illinois0.8500
- 3EDGEPatrick Bauer ← Illinois State0.8500
Defensive backs12
- 3SMarkell Taylor0.8789
- 3SJaidon Windom0.8778
- 3CBMJ Cannon ← Bowling Green0.8700
- 3CBJacob Finley ← Northern Illinois0.8600
- 3SJasper Beeler ← Northern Illinois0.8600
- 3STy Goodwill ← South Alabama0.8600
- 3SXavier Starks0.8578
- 3CBJamarion McKinney0.8567
- 3CBKameron Hurst0.8556
- 3CBKenny Worthy III ← Washington State0.8500
- 3CBKK Meier ← UTSA0.8500
- 3SD'Angelo Hutchinson ← Louisville—
Specialists1
- —LSKenny Baker—
Athletes1
- 3ATHJoshua Smith0.8689
Recruiting footprint
High-school signings only. Hover a state to highlight; click to filter.
25 signees · 11 states
Class rank
Lower number is better, so the axis is flipped: higher on the chart is a stronger class.average #57.8 across 16 ranked classes