4-star OT Kyler Kuhn names top 5 schools

Highly-touted 2027 recruit narrows list to Nebraska, Missouri, Oregon, Penn State, and Iowa

Published on Feb. 6, 2026

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Kyler Kuhn, a 4-star offensive tackle prospect in the class of 2027, has announced his top 5 college choices as Nebraska, Missouri, Oregon, Penn State, and Iowa. Kuhn is considered one of the nation's top OT recruits for the 2027 season.

Why it matters

Kuhn's decision on where he will play college football is highly anticipated, as he is a blue-chip recruit who will have a major impact on whichever program he chooses. His commitment will be a significant recruiting victory for one of these five schools.

The details

Kuhn, who plays for St. Pius X High School in Missouri, revealed his top 5 schools on Friday. He is considering offers from Nebraska, Missouri, Oregon, Penn State, and Iowa as he begins to narrow down his college options.

  • Kuhn announced his top 5 schools on February 7, 2026.

The players

Kyler Kuhn

A 4-star offensive tackle prospect in the class of 2027, considered one of the top OT recruits nationally.

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What’s next

Kuhn is expected to take official visits to each of his top 5 schools in the coming months before making a final decision on his college commitment.

The takeaway

Kuhn's recruitment is a major storyline to follow for college football fans, as his decision will have a significant impact on the programs that make his final list.