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Top 11 verified in Florida. This is every name we could prove from public evidence — the list publishes at its true depth and is never padded to 25. Order: the Gatorade State Player of the Year anchors the list, with nationally ranked names, All-America selections and reported signings ordered by strength of public evidence. Class of 2026.
As of October 12, 2026
| # | Player | Pos | Meas. | School | Signed / Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caleb HoltMcDonald's All-American (official roster, undecided at announcement). Now an Arizona freshman (Fall 2026 draft-evaluation coverage). | G | 6-5 | Prolific Prep (FL) | Arizona |
| 2 | Bruce Branch IIIMcDonald's All-American (official roster, undecided at announcement). Signed with BYU (Sporting News roster table). | F | 6-8 | Prolific Prep (FL) | BYU |
| 3 | Caleb GaskinsMcDonald's All-American (official roster). Signed with Miami (FL). Also the Gatorade Florida Player of the Year. | F | 6-9 | Christopher Columbus (FL) | Miami |
| 4 | Jaxon RichardsonMcDonald's All-American (official roster, undecided at announcement). Signed with Alabama (Sporting News roster table). Son of former NBA guard Jason Richardson, himself a 1999 McDonald's All-American (Essentiallysports). | F | 6-6 | Southeastern Prep (FL) | Alabama |
| 5 | Toni BryantMcDonald's All-American (official roster). Signed with Missouri. | F | 6-10 | Southeastern Prep (FL) | Missouri |
| 6 | Cole CloerJordan Brand Classic 2026 roster (On3 news report) — signed Alabama. | F | — | IMG Academy (FL) | Alabama |
| 7 | Davion AdkinsSI commitment report (class of 2026, chose Kansas over Houston/Rutgers); KU Sports confirms Bill Self's official signing announcement. Senior season at Prolific Prep (Fort Lauderdale); Dallas native. | C/F | — | Prolific Prep (FL) | Kansas |
| 8 | Joseph HartmanMichigan athletics four-man 2026 signing announcement (Nov 14, 2025) as reported by On3 news and Maize n Brew; Detroit Free Press confirms commitment. | SG | — | The Rock School (FL) | Michigan |
| 9 | Obinna Ekezie Jr.SI report of Louisville's official signing announcement. FLAGGED: reclassified from class of 2027 into 2026 and signed for 2026-27 (Courier Journal, May 3, 2026). | C | — | Southeastern Prep (FL) | Louisville |
| 10 | Alex SmithOhio State athletics official announcement (ohiostatebuckeyes.com), Nov 12, 2025 — signed for the 2026 class (Upper Arlington, OH native; senior season at Prolific Prep). | F | — | Prolific Prep (FL) | Ohio State |
| 11 | Ralph ScottUniversity of Tennessee athletics announcement, Nov 18, 2025 + Knoxville News Sentinel — signed; played at IMG Academy. | Wing | — | IMG Academy (FL) | Tennessee |