There are just under 20 five-star recruits in the ESPNW Class of 2026. Three players committed well before the 2025 summer recruiting period began, and more announcements should begin to trickle in during the fall. The most recent: No. 8 Jordyn Jackson will play for Brenda Frese at Maryland in 2026-27. She follows No. 1 Saniyah Hall 's commitment to USC, announced July 25 .

With rosters more fluid than ever due to the increased focus on the transfer portal and the new era of revenue sharing, high school recruits must think more carefully about their future college landing spot. We won't see these players in a college uniform for another season, but we can make some informed projections. How will they fit in their chosen system? What's next for those programs that have signed these

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