Florida's Top 100 Football Recruits for 2027 Revealed

Pre-spring ball list highlights rising stars in the Sunshine State

Apr. 18, 2026 at 11:17am

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the action of a high school football game, with the players and field broken down into overlapping planes of bright, vibrant colors.The next generation of Florida football stars are showcased in this annual pre-spring ranking, hinting at the state's continued dominance as a pipeline for elite talent.Today in Orlando

The Pensacola News Journal has released its annual ranking of the top 100 high school football recruits in Florida for the class of 2027. The list is headlined by Cardinal Mooney quarterback Davin Davidson, who recently won MVP honors at the Under Armour Next camp in Orlando.

Why it matters

Florida is known for producing some of the top high school football talent in the country, and this pre-spring ranking provides an early look at the next generation of stars who could end up playing at the college and professional levels.

The details

The Pensacola News Journal's top 100 list features players from across the state, highlighting the depth of football talent in Florida. Cardinal Mooney's Davin Davidson, a rising senior quarterback, stood out at the Under Armour Next camp, earning MVP honors for his performance.

  • The list was published on April 18, 2026.
  • The Under Armour Next camp where Davin Davidson won MVP took place in Orlando.

The players

Davin Davidson

A rising senior quarterback at Cardinal Mooney High School who was named MVP at the recent Under Armour Next camp in Orlando.

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The takeaway

This annual ranking of Florida's top high school football recruits provides a glimpse into the future of the sport, highlighting the state's continued dominance as a pipeline for elite talent.