Football recruiting rankings for the ALL-USA National Team selections

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On December 31, the USA TODAY Sports ALL-USA National Football Team was revealed, highlighting the best high school football players from around the country.

While there are exceptions, nearly every selection is a player ranked highly by each of the major recruiting outlets. For the 2026 class, the rankings are up to date, while selections from 2027, 2028, and even 2029 will be adjusted over time.

Here's a look at how each of the ALL-USA selections ranks according to 247Sports.

First Team Offense

QB: Keisean Henderson, Legacy the School of Sport Sciences (2026 No. 1 Overall)RB: Ezavier Crowell, Jackson (2026 No. 29 Overall, No. 2 Running Back)RB: David Gabriel-Georges, Baylor (2027 No. 14 Overall, No. 2 Running Back)WR: Jermaine Bishop, Willis (2026 No. 16 Overall, No. 2 Athlete)WR: Rote Oliver III, Hamilton (2028 No. 98 Overall, No. 18 Wide Receiver)TE: Ian Premer, Great Bend (2026 No. 21 Overall, No. 1 Tight End)Flex: Landen Williams-Callis, Randle (2027 No. 33 Overall, No. 3 Running Back)OL: Jackson Cantwell, Nixa (2026 No. 7 Overall, No. 2 Offensive Tackle)OL: Lamar Brown, University Lab (2026 No. 4 Overall, No. 1 Athlete)OL: Darius Gray, St. Christopher's School (2026 No. 14 Overall, No. 1 Interior Offensive Lineman)OL: Keenyi Pepe, IMG Academy (2026 No. 5 Overall, No. 1 Offensive Tackle)K: Mikey Barth, Basha (Unranked)

First Team Defense

DL: Richard Anderson, Edna Karr (2026 No. 12 Overall, No. 1 Defensive Lineman)DL: Bryce Perry-Wright, Buford (2026 No. 75 Overall, No. 7 Defensive Lineman)DL: Deuce Geralds, Collins Hill (2026 No. 65 Overall, No. 4 Defensive Lineman)DL: Luke Wafle, Hun School (2026 No. 70 Overall, No. 10 EDGE)LB: Cincere Johnson, Glenville (2026 No. 40 Overall, No. 3 Linebacker)LB: Tyler Atkinson, Grayson (2026 No. 38 Overall, No. 2 Linebacker)LB: TJ White, Jackson Academy (2026 No. 41 Overall, No. 4 Linebacker)LB: Quinton Cypher, Millbrook (2027 No. 151 Overall, No. 9 Linebacker)CB: Jermaine Bishop Willis (2026 No. 16 Overall, No. 2 Athlete. Note: Bishop's talent earned him the rare two-way nod)S: Jireh Edwards, St. Frances Academy (2026 No. 35 Overall, No. 3 Safety)Flex: Jaden Walk-Green, Centennial (2027 No. 37 Safety)P: Jimmy Gregg, University (2026 No. 1 Punter)

Second Team Offense

QB: Jett Thomalla, Millard South (2026 No. 57 Overall, No. 5 Quarterback)RB: Ty Keys, Poplarville (2027 No. 155 Overall, No. 7 Running Back)RB: SaRod Baker, DeSoto (2027 No. 72 Running Back)WR: CJ Sadler, Cass Technical (2026 No. 154 Overall, No. 8 Athlete) WR: Ethan "Boobie" Feaster, DeSoto (2026 No. 69 Overall, No. 10 Wide Receiver)TE: Kaiden Prothro, Bowdon (2026 No. 48 Overall, No. 4 Tight End)Flex: Cederian Morgan, Benjamin Russell (2026 No. 44 Overall, No. 5 Wide Receiver)OL: Kaeden Penny, Bixby (2027 No. 13 Overall, No. 2 Interior Offensive Lineman)OL: Felix Ojo, Mansfield Lake Ridge (2026 No. 11 Overall, No. 3 Offensive Tackle)OL: Kodi Greene, Mater Dei (2026 No. 20 Overall, No. 4 Offensive Tackle)OL: Immanuel Iheanacho, Georgetown Preparatory (2026 No. 25 Overall, No. 2 Interior Offensive Lineman)K: Harran Zureikat, Fox Chapel Area (2026 No. 2 Kicker)

Second Team Defense

DL: Carter Buck, Lake Travis (2026 No. 183 Overall, No. 21 EDGE) DL: Jordan Carter, Douglas County (2026 No. 28 EDGE)DL: Aaden Aytch, Jefferson (2026 No. 35 EDGE) DL: Prince Williams, Bishop Gorman (2026 No. 76 EDGE)LB: Xavier Griffin, Gainesville (2026 No. 13 Overall, No. 1 Linebacker)LB: Anthony Jones, St. Paul's Episcopal (2026 No. 19 Overall, No. 5 EDGE)LB: Roman Igwebuike, Mount Carmel (2027 No. 89 Overall, No. 6 Linebacker)LB: Jalaythan Mayfield, Lincolnton (2027 No. 26 Linebacker)CB: Jorden Edmonds, Sprayberry (2026 No. 17 Overall, No. 1 Cornerback)S: Jett Washingon, Bishop Gorman (2026 No. 22 Overall, No. 1 Safety)Flex: Ayden Pouncey, Winter Park (2026 No. 66 Overall, No. 5 Safety)P: Wade Register, Trinity Christia (2026 No. 2 Punter)