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Klein Oak Star Decommits from Oklahoma, Schedules Nebraska Visit
Top 2028 running back recruit Micah Rhodes shakes up national recruiting landscape
Apr. 19, 2026 at 6:38am
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The decommitment of a top high school football recruit sparks a recruiting battle between several elite college programs, reflecting the intense competition for the nation's top talent.Humble TodayMicah Rhodes, a highly touted running back recruit from Klein Oak High School in Spring, Texas, has decommitted from the University of Oklahoma and scheduled a visit to the University of Nebraska in June. Rhodes' decision has sparked heavy interest from several top college football programs, including Georgia, Texas, and Texas A&M, as he reevaluates his options following a coaching change at Oklahoma.
Why it matters
As one of the top running back prospects in the 2028 class, Rhodes' decommitment and upcoming visit to Nebraska has major implications for the national recruiting landscape. His decision could significantly impact the recruiting battles between several elite college football programs vying to land the talented Spring athlete.
The details
Rhodes, ranked as the No. 1 running back in the 2028 class, initially committed to Oklahoma in 2024. However, after a coaching change at the university, he has decided to reopen his recruitment and is now considering several other top programs. The 6-foot, 205-pound running back is known for his combination of power, speed, and versatility, making him a highly sought-after recruit.
- In 2024, Micah Rhodes committed to the University of Oklahoma.
- In April 2026, Rhodes decommitted from Oklahoma.
- In June 2026, Rhodes is scheduled to visit the University of Nebraska.
The players
Micah Rhodes
A 6-foot, 205-pound running back and the No. 1 ranked recruit in the 2028 class, who has decommitted from the University of Oklahoma and is now considering several top college football programs, including Nebraska, Georgia, Texas, and Texas A&M.
Klein Oak High School
The high school in Spring, Texas that Micah Rhodes attends, known for producing top-tier football talent.
What they’re saying
“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”
— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident
“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”
— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee
The takeaway
This story highlights the intense competition and high stakes involved in recruiting top high school football talent, as programs across the country vie to land the most coveted prospects. Rhodes' decommitment and upcoming visit to Nebraska could have a significant impact on the national recruiting landscape, as the battle for his commitment intensifies.
