BYU has added another major offensive line prospect to its 2026 recruiting class.
Jax Tanner — Idaho’s 2024 Gatorade Player of the Year — has committed to the Cougars, it was announced Saturday via social media.
Tanner is rated as a high 3-star recruit by 247 Sports, holding an overall player rating of 89 as the No. 2-ranked recruit in Idaho. He chose BYU over competing offers from Oregon, Michigan, Tennessee and a number of other Power 4 programs.
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As a junior last season at Rocky Mountain High School in Meridian, the 6-foot-4, 275 pound Tanner recorded 118 pancake blocks and didn’t allow a single sack.
Tanner joins 4-star Lone Peak High School product Bott Mulitalo as BYU’s premier offensive line commits of the current cycle.
What BYU’s 2026 recruiting class currently looks like
Ryder Lyons, quarterback (Folsom, California).Brock Harris, tight end (St. George, Utah).Bott Mulitalo, offensive line (American Fork, Utah).Kaue Akana, athlete (Orem, Utah).Jax Tanner, offensive line (Meridian, Idaho).Terrance Saryon, wide receiver (Vancouver, Washington).Braxton Lindsey, linebacker (Rogers, Arkansas).Jaxson Gates, cornerback (La Verne, California).PJ Takitaki, edge (Lehi, Utah).Lopeti Moala, defensive line (Orem, Utah).Ty Goettsche, tight end (Englewood, Colorado).Legend Glasker, wide receiver (Lehi, Utah).Matthew Mason, safety (Las Vegas, Nevada).Nehemiah Kolone, defensive line (Stillwater, Oklahoma).Sefanaia Alatini, athlete (Mountain View, California).Antonio Johnson, cornerback (Fort Worth, Texas).Parker Ord, tight end (Frisco, Texas).Justice Brathwaite, cornerback (Gilbert, Arizona).Kaneal Sweetwyne, quarterback (Lehi, Utah).Graham Livingston, wide receiver (Millville,…
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Publish date : 2025-07-13 01:11:00
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