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The class of 2026 recruiting cycle is heating up as the summer months near. Here is how every Big 12 team currently stands nationally.

With spring ball in full swing and the 2025 recruiting season all wrapped up, we take a look at the latest recruiting rankings across the Big 12.

USC strengthened its case as the No. 1 team in the 2026 college football recruiting rankings after offensive tackle Keenyi Pepe pledged to the Trojans. Pepe is considered the No. 5 offensive lineman prospect in the country and the No.

Alabama has one offensive line commit, two cornerbacks and two defensive linemen committed in the 2026 class. Alabama is actively recruiting top-tier talent across all positions for the 2026 class. The Alabama football recruiting season is well underway in the 2026 class.

Brodie McWhorter committed to Mississippi State football, giving the Bulldogs a quarterback in the 2026 recruiting class.

The 6-foot-4, 225-pound tight end recently re-classified from the 2027 class to the 2026 class. According to 247Sports national recruiting analyst Greg Biggins, Bowman has the chance to finish as the highest rated tight end to come out of California in the last decade.

Wisconsin's class of 2026 currently ranks No. 37 in the nation with six players committed. It has yet to land a tight end, though it does have commitments from four offensive players: wide receiver Tayshon Bardo, quarterback Ryan Hopkins, offensive tackle Maddox Cochrane and interior offensive lineman Benjamin Novak.

According to 247 Sports, Wiggins is listed as the No. 9 overall player in Pennsylvania and the No. 26 linebacker in the country.

Alabama football is spending the current recruiting contact period extending its defensive line prospect board.

With May having arrived and the class of 2026 recruiting cycle set to lead the college football headlines, here is where every Big Ten team stands in 247Sports' team composite. USC Trojans (23 commits, 13 blue-chip (one five-star), No. 1 national ranking)