States with the most recruits in the latest 2028 Rivals300 rankings
The latest Rivals300 update for the 2028 recruiting cycle highlights the leading states for elite high school football prospects. Texas has overtaken Georgia for the top position, while Florida remains in third place. Tennessee rounds out the top five states producing ranked players in this cycle.
- ▪Texas leads the Rivals300 rankings with 43 recruits, surpassing Georgia by six players.
- ▪Georgia now ranks second with 37 recruits, having previously held a three-player edge over Texas.
- ▪Florida maintains its third position with 32 recruits, while Tennessee is fifth in the rankings.
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| Publication time | Mon, 18 May 2026 16:49:12 +0000 |
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