High school football recruiting: Mapping out the updated Top 100 players by 247Sports

The saying "Everything's bigger in Texas" holds true when talking about the Top 100 high school football players from the Class of 2021. The Lone Star State leads the way with 15 players featured in 247Sports updated player rankings. Florida (13), Georgia (10) and California (8) are the only other states with at least eight players selected.

In total, 26 different states are represented along with the District of Columbia.

IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.), the No. 1 team in the MaxPreps Top 25, has the most from one team with four.

Clarkston (Mich.), Denton Ryan (Texas), North Gwinnett (Suwanee, Ga.), Palmetto (Miami) and St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia) were the only other schools with multiple players featured.

Eastside Catholic's (Sammamish) J.T. Tuimoloau remained the No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2021 and is one of three players from The Evergreen State. The reigning Junior Player of the Year Emeka Egbuka and Kennedy Cartholic's (Burien) Sam Huard join Tuimoloau from Washington.

Ohio State has the most commits featured from the Class of 2021 in the Top 100 with 10.

Alabama (8), LSU (7), Clemson (5) and Oregon (5) were the only other colleges with at least five players featured.

Top 100 by state

Ga'Quincy McKinstry, Pinson Valley (Pinson)

CB | No. 18 overall | 5-11 | 172 | uncommitted

Deontae Lawson, Mobile Christian (Mobile)

ILB | No. 41 overall | 6-3 | 225 | Alabama

Jeremiah Williams, Ramsay (Birmingham)

WDE | No. 54 overall | 6-3 | 224 | uncommitted

Dylan Brooks, Handley (Roanoke)

WDE | No. 68 overall | 6-5 | 250 | Tennessee

Armoni Goodwin, Hewitt-Trussville (Trussville)

RB | No. 74 overall | 5-8 | 190 | Auburn

Lee Hunter, Blount (Eight Mile, Ala.)

DT | No. 98 overall | 6-5 | 292 | Auburn

Ty Thompson, Mesquite (Gilbert)

QB | No. 82 overall | 6-4 | 215 | Oregon

Bram Walden, Saguaro (Scottsdale)

OT | No. 83 overall | 6-4 | 270 | Oregon

Korey Foreman, Centennial (Corona)

SDE | No. 2 overall | 6-4 | 265 | uncommitted

Troy Franklin, Menlo-Atherton (Atherton)

WR | No. 43 overall | 6-2 | 170 | Oregon

Brock Bowers, Napa

TE | No. 49 overall | 6-3 | 225 | Georgia

Raesjon Davis, Mater Dei (Santa Ana)

OLB | No. 60 overall | 6-1 | 215 | LSU

Ethan Calvert, Oaks Christian (Westlake Village)

ILB | No. 67 overall | 6-3 | 230 | uncommitted

Ceyair Wright, Loyola (Los Angeles)

CB | No. 70 overall | 6-1 | 175 | uncommitted

Tyler Buchner, Helix (La Mesa)

QB | No. 91 overall | 6-2 | 205 | Notre Dame

Xavier Worthy, Central (Fresno, Calif.)

WR | No. 94 overall | 6-1 | 160 | Michigan

Caleb Williams, Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.)

QB | No. 7 overall | 6-1 | 210 | Oklahoma

JC Latham, IMG Academy (Bradenton)

OT | No. 3 overall | 6-6 | 305 | Alabama

Leonard Taylor, Palmetto (Miami)

DT | No. 4 overall | 6-4 | 255 | Miami

James Williams, American Heritage (Plantation)

S | No. 11 overall | 6-5 | 218 | Miami

Xavian Sorey, IMG Academy (Bradenton)

OLB | No. 15 overall | 6-3 | 214 | uncommitted

CB | No. 26 overall | 6-2 | 280 | Florida

Terrence Lewis, Central (Miami)

OLB | No. 29 overall | 6-1 | 200 | Tennessee

Dallas Turner, St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale)

WDE | No. 30 overall | 6-4 | 235 | Alabama

J.J. McCarthy, IMG Academy (Bradenton)

QB | No. 33 overall | 6-3 | 190 | Michigan

Jacorey Brooks, IMG Academy (Bradenton)

WR | No. 58 overall | 6-3 | 185 | Alabama

Terrion Arnold, St. John Paul II (Tallahassee)

S | No. 64 overall | 6-0 | 180 | uncommitted

Damarius Mcghee, Pensacola Catholic (Pensacola)

CB | No. 89 overall | 6-1 | 163 | Tennessee

Cade Denhoff, Lakeland Christian (Lakeland)

SDE | No. 92 overall | 6-4.5 | 235 | Clemson

Agiye Hall, Bloomingdale (Valrico)

WR | No. 96 overall | 6-3 | 190 | Alabama

Smael Mondon, Paulding County (Dallas)

OLB | No. 9 overall | 6-3 | 220 | uncommitted

Amarius Mims, Bleckley County (Cochran)

OT | No. 13 overall | 6-7 | 315 | uncommitted

Nyland Green, Newton (Covington)

CB | No. 22 overall | 6-2 | 183 | uncommitted

Brock Vandagriff, Prince Avenue Christian (Athens)

QB | No. 27 overall | 6-3 | 205 | Georgia

Dylan Fairchild, West Forsyth (Cumming)

OG | No. 38 overall | 6-5 | 298 | Georgia

Jordan Hancock, North Gwinnett (Suwanee)

CB | No. 40 overall | 6-1 | 170 | Ohio State

Barrett Carter, North Gwinnett (Suwanee)

OLB | No. 56 overall | 6-1 | 220 | Clemson

Nathaniel Wiggins, Westlake (Atlanta)

CB | No. 69 overall | 6-2 | 170 | LSU

Terrence Ferguson, Peach County (Fort Valley)

OG | No. 76 overall | 6-4 | 300 | Alabama

Micah Morris, Camden County (Kingsland)

OT | No. 84 overall | 6-4 | 316 | Georgia

David Davidkov, New Trier (Winnetka)

OT | No. 52 overall | 6-6 | 295 | Iowa

Blake Fisher, Avon

OT | No. 85 overall | 6-5 | 336 | Notre Dame

Thomas Fidone, Lewis Central (Council Bluffs)

TE | No. 37 overall | 6-5 | 225 | Nebraska

Jager Burton, Frederick Douglass (Lexington)

OG | No. 59 overall | 6-4 | 271 | Kentucky

Maason Smith, Terrebonne (Houma)

DT | No. 34 overall | 6-5 | 316 | uncommitted

Sage Ryan, Lafayette Christian Academy (Lafayette)

S | No. 36 overall | 5-11 | 193 | uncommitted

Brian Thomas Jr., Walker

WR | No. 39 overall | 6-4 | 185 | uncommitted

Chris Hilton, Zachary

WR | No. 48 overall | 5-11.5 | 169 | LSU

Demeioun Robinson, Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg)

WDE | No. 19 overall | 6-3 | 220 | Maryland

Dont'e Thornton, Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore)

WR | No. 65 overall | 6-4 | 185 | uncommitted

Landon Tengwall, Good Counsel (Olney)

OT | No. 80 overall | 6-6 | 330 | Penn State

Donovan Edwards, West Bloomfield

RB | No. 24 overall | 5-11 | 190 | uncommitted

Damon Payne, Belleville

DT | No. 32 overall | 6-3 | 297 | Alabama

Garrett Dellinger, Clarkston

OT | No. 78 overall | 6-5 | 280 | LSU

Rocco Spindler, Clarkston

OG | No. 79 overall | 6-4 | 315 | Notre Dame

Giovanni El-Hadi, Stevenson (Sterling Heights)

OT | No. 87 overall | 6-5 | 285 | Michigan

Riley Mahlman, Lakeville South (Lakeville)

OT | No. 51 overall | 6-7 | 270 | Wisconsin

Deion Smith, Jackson Academy (Jackson)

WR | No. 57 overall | 6-1 | 172 | LSU

Jakailin Johnson, De Smet Jesuit (St. Louis)

CB | No. 62 overall | 6-1 | 175 | Ohio State

Drake Maye, Myers Park (Charlotte)

QB | No. 21 overall | 6-5 | 210 | North Carolina

Keeshawn Silver, Rocky Mount

SDE | No. 28 overall | 6-5 | 275 | North Carolina

Will Shipley, Weddington (Matthews)

RB | No. 46 overall | 5-11 | 198 | Clemson

Jahvaree Ritzie, Glenn (Kernersville)

SDE | No. 61 overall | 6-5 | 274 | North Carolina

Jordan Poole, West Stanly (Oakboro)

ATH | No. 63 overall | 6-0 | 225 | North Carolina State

Zaire Patterson, Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy (Winston-Salem)

WDE | No. 93 overall | 6-6 | 230 | Clemson

Evan Pryor, Hough (Cornelius)

RB | No. 95 overall | 5-10 | 190 | Ohio State

Jack Sawyer, Pickerington North (Pickerington)

SDE | No. 5 overall | 6-5 | 248 | Ohio State

Jayden Ballard, Washington (Massillon)

WR | No. 44 overall | 6-2 | 175 | Ohio State

Reid Carrico, Ironton

ILB | No. 47 overall | 6-3 | 225 | Ohio State

Mike Hall, Streetsboro

DT | No. 55 overall | 6-3 | 290 | Ohio State

Ethan Downs, Weatherford

WDE | No. 90 overall | 6-4 | 240 | Oklahoma

Kendal Daniels, Beggs

S | No. 97 overall | 6-4 | 190 | Texas A&M

Keith Brown, Lebanon

ILB | No. 100 overall | 6-1 | 220 | Oregon

Nolan Rucci, Warwick (Lititz)

OT | No. 16 overall | 6-8 | 295 | Wisconsin

Jeremiah Trotter Jr., St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia)

ILB | No. 25 overall | 6-0 | 210 | Clemson

Kyle McCord, St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia)

QB | No. 42 overall | 6-3 | 215 | Ohio State

Derrick Davis, Gateway (Monroeville)

S | No. 88 overall | 6-1 | 194 | uncommitted

Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins, Gaffney

DT | No. 86 overall | 6-5 | 298 | uncommitted

Donovan Jackson, Episcopal (Bellaire)

OG | No. 6 overall | 6-4 | 308 | Ohio State

Tommy Brockermeyer, All Saints (Fort Worth)

OT | No. 12 overall | 6-6 | 283 | Alabama

Ja’Tavion Sanders, Ryan (Denton)

ATH | No. 17 overall | 6-3.5 | 220 | Texas

L.J. Johnson, Cy-Fair (Cypress)

RB | No. 31 overall | 5-10 | 204 | uncommitted

Billy Bowman, Ryan (Denton)

ATH | No. 35 overall | 5-10 | 175 | Texas

Camar Wheaton, Lakeview Centennial (Garland)

RB | No. 45 overall | 5-11 | 190 | uncommitted

Cody Jackson, Foster (Richmond)

WR | No. 50 overall | 6-0 | 175 | Oklahoma

Clayton Smith, Texas (Texarkana)

WDE | No. 53 overall | 6-4 | 220 | Oklahoma

Shemar Turner, DeSoto

SDE | No. 66 overall | 6-3 | 282 | uncommitted

JoJo Earle, Aledo

WR | No. 71 overall | 5-9 | 170 | LSU

Landon Jackson, Pleasant Grove (Texarkana)

WDE | No. 72 overall | 6-6 | 240 | LSU

Savion Byrd, Duncanville

OT | No. 75 overall | 6-5 | 265 | uncommitted

Kaidon Salter, Cedar Hill

QB | No. 77 overall | 6-1 | 185 | Tennessee

Tunmise Adeleye, Tompkins (Katy)

SDE | No. 81 overall | 6-3 | 245 | uncommitted

Eli Stowers, Guyer (Denton)

QB | No. 99 overall | 6-4 | 215 | Texas A&M

Kingsley Suamataia, Orem

OT | No. 73 overall | 6-5 | 280 | Oregon

TreVeyon Henderson, Hopewell

RB | No. 10 overall | 5-11 | 195 | Ohio State

Tristan Leigh, Robinson (Fairfax)

OT | No. 14 overall | 6-5 | 270 | uncommitted

J.T. Tuimoloau, Eastside Catholic (Sammamish)

SDE | No. 1 overall | 6-4 | 277 | uncommitted

Emeka Egbuka, Steilacoom

WR | No. 8 overall | 6-1 | 190 | uncommitted

Sam Huard, Kennedy Catholic (Burien)

QB | No. 20 overall | 6-2 | 190 | Washington

Wyatt Milum, Spring Valley (Huntington)

OT | No. 23 overall | 6-6 | 273 | West Virginia