Highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from California

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- National rank: #176 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #26
- College: USC
- Offers: USC, Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Michigan
- High school: Santa Margarita Catholic (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
#20. Trent Mosley (WR)
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- National rank: #175 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #11
- College: not committed
- Offers: Texas, Tennessee, Alabama, SMU, Washington
- High school: Orange Lutheran (Orange, CA)
#19. Sam Utu (IOL)
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- National rank: #156 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #12
- College: USC
- Offers: USC, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas
- High school: Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, CA)
#18. Deshonne Redeaux (RB)
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- National rank: #143 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #7
- College: not committed
- Offers: Texas A&M, Miami, LSU, California, Alabama
- High school: Redwood (Visalia, CA)
#17. Israel Briggs (TE)
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- National rank: #138 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #8
- College: not committed
- Offers: BYU, Tennessee, Oregon, California, Utah
- High school: Archbishop Riordan (San Francisco, CA)
#16. Tommy Tofi (IOL)
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- National rank: #120 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #15
- College: USC
- Offers: USC, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Auburn
- High school: Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)
#15. Tomuhini Topui (DL)
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- National rank: #108 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #13
- College: Ohio State
- Offers: Ohio State, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas
- High school: Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)
#14. Kayden Dixon-Wyatt (WR)
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- National rank: #104 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #7
- College: not committed
- Offers: Notre Dame, Penn State, Nebraska, UCLA, Washington
- High school: Valencia (Valencia, CA)
#13. Brian Bonner (RB)
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- National rank: #86 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #11
- College: USC
- Offers: USC, Arizona, Arizona State, California, Central Michigan
- High school: Santa Margarita Catholic (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
#12. Simote Katoanga (DL)
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- National rank: #82 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #7
- College: Michigan
- Offers: Michigan, Arizona, Arizona State, Auburn, Boston College
- High school: Newbury Park (Newbury Park, CA)
#11. Brady Smigiel (QB)
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- National rank: #74 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #9
- College: Georgia
- Offers: Georgia, Miami, UCLA, Washington, Colorado
- High school: Mission Viejo (Mission Viejo, CA)
#10. Vance Spafford (WR)
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- National rank: #61 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #7
- College: USC
- Offers: USC, Georgia, Illinois, Notre Dame, Texas A&M
- High school: Loyola (Los Angeles, CA)
#9. Brandon Lockhart (CB)
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- National rank: #50 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #5
- College: LSU
- Offers: LSU, USC, Arizona, Auburn, BYU
- High school: Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, CA)
#8. Havon Finney (CB)
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- National rank: #36 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #5
- College: not committed
- Offers: Miami, Ohio State, Oregon, Texas, USC
- High school: Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, CA)
#7. Davon Benjamin (S)
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- National rank: #22 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #3
- College: Washington
- Offers: Washington, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Auburn
- High school: Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)
#6. Kodi Greene (OT)
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- National rank: #19 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #5
- College: not committed
- Offers: BYU, Oregon, USC, Ole Miss, Alabama
- High school: Folsom (Folsom, CA)
#5. Ryder Lyons (QB)
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- National rank: #16 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #1
- College: not committed
- Offers: Oregon, USC, Georgia, Texas, Miami
- High school: Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)
#4. Mark Bowman (TE)
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- National rank: #14 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #2
- College: not committed
- Offers: Ohio State, Texas, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas A&M
- High school: Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, CA)
#3. Richard Wesley (Edge)
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- National rank: #13 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #3
- College: Ohio State
- Offers: Ohio State, Miami, Oregon, USC, Akron
- High school: Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)
#2. Chris Henry Jr. (WR)
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- National rank: #10 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #1
- College: not committed
- Offers: Texas A&M, Oregon, USC, Alabama, Penn State
- High school: Mount Miguel (Spring Valley, CA)
#1. Brandon Arrington (ATH)
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