Tuesdays with Gorney: Ten programs that could sign the top 2026 class

With the 2026 class in full focus now, top lists and official visits are coming together. In today’s Tuesdays With Gorney, national recruiting director Adam Gorney looks at 10 teams that can win the 2026 team recruiting title.

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ALABAMA

The Crimson Tide only have one commitment in the 2026 class with speedster defensive back Zyan Gibson already on board but they could load up with top-50 players if things go well in the coming months.

Five-stars Cederian Morgan, Anthony “Tank” Jones and Tristen Keys are all within range and then five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson could be a long shot but Alabama is involved.

Coach Kalen DeBoer and his staff are working on flipping Maryland edge rusher commit Zion Elee and are also involved with four-star tight end Kaiden Prothro although Georgia could be tough to beat. Now that Jackson, Ala., four-star Ezavier Crowell isn’t planning to visit Texas, the Crimson Tide look very strong to land the No. 1 running back right now.

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AUBURN

Auburn already has a top-10 class with six commitments – five of them being four-stars – and the Tigers could absolutely load up if things fall their way. Auburn needs to show more improvement on the field after another losing season although there is a ton of talent now on the roster.

The Tigers lead for in-state five-star receiver Cederian Morgan and they’re right in the thick of it for five-stars Anthony “Tank” Jones, Jireh Edwards and others. Auburn is also not giving up on five-star receiver Tristen Keys and is…


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Publish date : 2025-02-18 13:44:00

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