2026 Recruiting Class Highlights and Live Updates from Deseret News

The early signing period for the 2026 recruiting class has commenced, and BYU football has officially signed several talented prospects. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the players who have committed to the Cougars, highlighting their respective high schools, ratings, and achievements.

2026 Recruiting Class Highlights

Key Commitments

• Terrance Saryon – WR, 5’11”, 175 lbs, Evergreen High School, Portland, OR
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 7 in Oregon
  • 1,299 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns in high school
• Lopeti Moala – DL, 6’4″, 255 lbs, Orem High School, Orem, UT
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★★
  • Ranked No. 9 in Utah
  • 83 tackles as a senior in 2025
• Devaughn Eka – RB, 5’11”, 190 lbs, Lehi High School, Lehi, UT
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 29 in Utah
  • 3,276 rushing yards across his career
• Legend Glasker – WR, 6’2″, 175 lbs, Lehi High School, Lehi, UT
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 17 in Utah
  • 882 total yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior
• Matthew Mason – S, 6’3″, 190 lbs, Faith Lutheran High School, Las Vegas, NV
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 7 in Nevada
  • 313 tackles and 4 interceptions during high school

Additional Signings

• Sefanaia Alatini – S, 6’2″, 199 lbs, Saint Francis High School, Mountain View, CA
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 93 in California
  • 72 tackles and 2 interceptions as a junior
• Justice Brathwaite – DB, 6’1″, 190 lbs, Higley High School, Gilbert, AZ
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 25 in Arizona
  • 119 tackles and 10 interceptions across three seasons
• Nehemiah Kolone – DE, 6’4″, 265 lbs, Stillwater High School, Stillwater, OK
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 26 in Oklahoma
  • 25 tackles for loss and 11 sacks as a senior
• Braxton Lindsey – DE, 6’3″, 230 lbs, Rogers High School, Rogers, AR
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 8 in Arkansas
  • 9 sacks and 2 forced fumbles as a junior
• Graham Livingston – WR, 5’11”, 180 lbs, Ridgeline High School, Providence, UT
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 18 in Utah
  • 105 receptions for 1,636 yards and 21 touchdowns

Other Notable Players

• Bott Mulitalo – OL, 6’5″, 300 lbs, Lone Peak High School, Lehi, UT
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★★
  • Ranked No. 2 in Utah
• Ty Goettsche – TE, 6’6″, 220 lbs, Cherry Creek High School, Englewood, CO
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★★
  • Ranked No. 1 in Colorado, No. 9 nationally
• Brock Harris – TE, 6’6″, 245 lbs, Pine View High School, St. George, UT
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★★
  • Ranked No. 4 in Utah, No. 8 nationally
• Adam Bywater – LB, 6’4″, 215 lbs, Olympus High School, Salt Lake City, UT
  • 247Sports Rating: ★★★
  • Ranked No. 5 in Utah

BYU’s 2026 recruiting class illustrates the team’s commitment to enhancing its roster with strong and promising players from across the nation. With these signings, the Cougars aim to bolster their positions and aim for greater success in upcoming seasons.