Highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from Louisiana

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- National rank: #718 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #61
- College: not committed
- Offers: TCU, Stanford, Florida, Duke, Tulane
- High school: Catholic - Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, LA)
#20. Blaise Thomassie (IOL)
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- National rank: #703 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #79
- College: Arkansas
- Offers: Arkansas, Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Auburn, Houston
- High school: Union Parish (Farmerville, LA)
#19. Ari Slocum (DL)
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- National rank: #642 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #37
- College: not committed
- Offers: Arkansas, Arkansas State, Florida A&M, Houston, Indiana
- High school: Holy Cross (New Orleans, LA)
#18. Ke'Rynn Smith (RB)
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- National rank: #595 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #53
- College: not committed
- Offers: Mississippi State, Houston, Nebraska, Baylor, UCF
- High school: Edna Karr (New Orleans, LA)
#17. Leon Noil Jr. (IOL)
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- National rank: #572 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #35
- College: not committed
- Offers: Arkansas, Arkansas State, Georgia Tech, Liberty, Louisiana Tech
- High school: Terrebonne (Houma, LA)
#16. Alvin Celestin (RB)
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- National rank: #541 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #35
- College: not committed
- Offers: Michigan State, Houston, Jackson State, Louisiana, Louisiana Tech
- High school: Franklin Parish (Winnsboro, LA)
#14 (tie). Dezyrian Ellis (ATH)
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- National rank: #541 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #49
- College: not committed
- Offers: Tulane, Michigan State, Houston, Mississippi State, Arizona State
- High school: Franklin Parish (Winnsboro, LA)
#14 (tie). Chris Addison (Edge)
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- National rank: #454 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #53
- College: not committed
- Offers: Auburn, Baylor, Colorado, Florida, Houston
- High school: Acadiana (Lafayette, LA)
#13. Darryus McKinley (DL)
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- National rank: #395 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #62
- College: USC
- Offers: USC, Kentucky, Houston, Tulane, Arkansas State
- High school: Opelousas Catholic School (Opelousas, LA)
#12. Roderick Tezeno (WR)
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- National rank: #348 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #26
- College: Texas
- Offers: Texas, Miami, Alcorn State, Auburn, Colorado
- High school: Edna Karr (New Orleans, LA)
#11. Hayward Howard Jr. (CB)
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- National rank: #229 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #38
- College: SMU
- Offers: SMU, Arkansas, Georgia Tech, Grambling State, Louisville
- High school: McDonogh 35 (New Orleans, LA)
#10. Jakai Anderson (WR)
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- National rank: #222 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #14
- College: Auburn
- Offers: Auburn, Texas A&M, Miami, Arkansas, Baylor
- High school: Central (Baton Rouge, LA)
#9. JaMichael Garrett (LB)
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- National rank: #173 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #22
- College: not committed
- Offers: Texas, Houston, Purdue, Texas Tech, Texas A&M
- High school: Ouachita Parish (Monroe, LA)
#8. Dylan Berymon (DL)
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- National rank: #155 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #23
- College: LSU
- Offers: LSU, Alabama, Tennessee, Houston, Kentucky
- High school: Airline (Bossier City, LA)
#7. Kenny Darby (WR)
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- National rank: #92 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #6
- College: LSU
- Offers: LSU, Alabama, Baylor, Central Arkansas, Florida
- High school: East Ascension (Gonzales, LA)
#6. Brysten Martinez (OT)
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- National rank: #78 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #7
- College: LSU
- Offers: LSU, Auburn, Colorado, Florida A&M, Miami
- High school: Edna Karr (New Orleans, LA)
#5. Aiden Hall (S)
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- National rank: #58 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #6
- College: LSU
- Offers: LSU, Texas, Texas A&M, Alabama, Arkansas
- High school: Destrehan (Destrehan, LA)
#4. Jabari Mack (WR)
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- National rank: #34 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #2
- College: LSU
- Offers: LSU, Arkansas, Arkansas State, Auburn, Baylor
- High school: Edna Karr (New Orleans, LA)
#3. Richard Anderson (DL)
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- National rank: #23 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #2
- College: Ohio State
- Offers: Ohio State, LSU, Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn
- High school: Catholic - Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, LA)
#2. Blaine Bradford (S)
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- National rank: #8 (5 stars)
- Position rank: #1
- College: not committed
- Offers: LSU, Texas A&M, Texas, Miami, Alabama
- High school: University Lab (Baton Rouge, LA)
#1. Lamar Brown (DL)
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