February 16, 2026
By Dick Harmon, Deseret News: BYU coach Kalani Sitake may have lost two of his best recruiters in Jay Hill and Jernaro Gilford, but he’s gained other personalities who could prove key for the future. BYU’s class of 2026 will definitely go down as the best ever as he shuffles his staff.
If you believe in the recruiting star system put out by On3 and 247sports, BYU had a top-21-ranked class. Add that to returning starters and a sprinkling of needs in the transfer portal, and the expectation is that BYU strengthened its strategy to challenge for the Big 12 title again in 2026.
Question of the week: BYU just signed its highest-ranked football recruiting class ever, according to experts. What stands out about this class and what do you project will be the immediate impact since some prospects will not enroll until after missionary service?
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