The depth of the 2027 recruiting cycle in Texas continues to show, as a group of 20 prospects earned three-star status in the DCTX Rising rankings.

This latest batch features talent across the board, from state title winner WR Aubrey Johnson from Galena Park North Shore to breakout star linebacker Rome Ewell from Springtown, who has been on the rise in recruiting circles since winning LB MVP honors at the Next Level Athlete Texas Top 100 Showcase. 

OG Isaac Coughran - Katy

S Jalani Culpepper - Georgetown East View

S Bryson Dossett - Fort Bend Ridge Point

ILB Rome Ewell - Springtown

OT Alexander Herrerra - Crowley

RB Khelvy Jefferson - West Orange-Stark

WR Aubrey Johnson - Galena Park North Shore

S Trey Johnson - Cibolo Steele

OC Mason Joshua - Forney

QB Ty Knutson - Smithson Valley

RB Brennen Lacey - Frisco

CB Jacob Lee - Cypress Ranch

RB Kendray Porter Jr. - Newton

OLB Isaiah Reed - Hamshire-Fannett

OT Caleb Siler - Gunter

ILB Davon Smith - Spring Westfield

OG Vershaunndrick Smith - Lubbock Estacado

WR Ryan Taylor Jr. - Killeen Harker Heights

DE Cael Thigpen - Jersey Village

ATH Carter Zahm - Rockwall-Heath