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2027 HS Rank: 159Points: 11.00
2027 Overall Rank: 159Points: 11.00

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Louisiana Tech offers, commitments, visits and roster needs, organized by class. Save your priorities and notes on your own recruiting board.

Recruiting updated Sep 18, 2026
Roster model updated Sep 18, 2026

2027 class

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82 athletes
82Recruits
0Visits
28Louisiana Tech Top 5
21Unrated

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2027 recruiting workspace

Saved on this device82 saved | 82/82 board prospects visible
  1. Sam Hartwell athlete imageSam HartwellQB | Class 2027 | Rating 81
    ProtectScouted
    Score 97Grade A8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 81Louisiana Tech Committed
    1
  2. Ethan Kimmie athlete imageEthan KimmieWR | Class 2027 | Rating 90
    Need fitScouted
    Score 88Grade B7 src
    OfferedClass 2027Rating 90Louisiana Tech Offered
    2
  3. Joshua Douthard athlete imageJoshua DouthardWR | Class 2027 | Rating 87
    Need fitScouted
    Score 85Grade B7 src
    OfferedClass 2027Rating 87Louisiana Tech Offered
    3
  4. Jye Blain athlete imageJye BlainS | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 85Grade B7 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedLouisiana Tech Committed
    4
  5. Julian Morris athlete imageJulian MorrisIOL | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C6 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedLouisiana Tech Committed
    5
  6. Malik Dismuke athlete imageMalik DismukeIOL | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C6 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedLouisiana Tech Committed
    6
  7. Quade Williams athlete imageQuade WilliamsDL | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 75Grade C5 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedLouisiana Tech Committed
    7
  8. Ashton Stark athlete imageAshton StarkWR | Class 2027 | Rating 87
    MonitorScouted
    Score 74Grade C7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 87Louisiana Tech Offered
    8
  9. Maliek Brown athlete imageMaliek BrownWR | Class 2027 | Rating 87
    MonitorScouted
    Score 74Grade C7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 87Louisiana Tech Offered
    9
  10. Dylan Medlock athlete imageDylan MedlockWR | Class 2027 | Rating 86
    MonitorScouted
    Score 72Grade C7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 86Louisiana Tech Offered
    10
  11. John Walker V athlete imageJohn Walker VWR | Class 2027 | Rating 86
    MonitorScouted
    Score 72Grade C6 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 86Louisiana Tech Offered
    11
  12. Cordai Woodard athlete imageCordai WoodardRB | Class 2027 | Unrated
    Need fitNot scouted
    Score 71Grade C3 src
    OfferedClass 2027UnratedLouisiana Tech Offered
    12
  13. Manny Leyja athlete imageManny LeyjaWR | Class 2027 | Rating 83
    MonitorScouted
    Score 69Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 83Louisiana Tech Offered
    13
  14. Tavarren Wade athlete imageTavarren WadeS | Class 2027 | Rating 83
    MonitorScouted
    Score 69Grade D7 src
    OfferedClass 2027Rating 83Louisiana Tech Offered
    14
  15. Zachais Ratliff athlete imageZachais RatliffOT | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 69Grade D6 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedLouisiana Tech Committed
    15
  16. Christopher Carroll athlete imageChristopher CarrollDL | Class 2027 | Unrated
    MonitorNot scouted
    Score 68Grade D4 src
    OfferedClass 2027UnratedLouisiana Tech Offered
    16
  17. Chris Ned athlete imageChris NedS | Class 2027 | Unrated
    MonitorNot scouted
    Score 66Grade D4 src
    OfferedClass 2027UnratedLouisiana Tech Offered
    17
  18. Gavin Mandrell athlete imageGavin MandrellTE | Class 2027 | Rating 85
    MonitorScouted
    Score 66Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 85Louisiana Tech Offered
    18
  19. Ahmad Hudson athlete imageAhmad HudsonTE | Class 2027 | Rating 98
    MonitorScouted
    Score 65Grade D8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 98Louisiana Tech Offered
    19
  20. Elijah Collum athlete imageElijah CollumTE | Class 2027 | Rating 84
    MonitorScouted
    Score 65Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 84Louisiana Tech Offered
    20
  21. Jabari Watkins athlete imageJabari WatkinsWR | Class 2027 | Rating 90
    MonitorScouted
    Score 65Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 90Louisiana Tech Offered
    21
  22. Kevin Grant athlete imageKevin GrantCB | Class 2027 | Rating 89
    MonitorScouted
    Score 65Grade D8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 89Louisiana Tech Offered
    22
  23. Gary Burney Jr. athlete imageGary Burney Jr.WR | Class 2027 | Rating 88
    MonitorScouted
    Score 63Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 88Louisiana Tech Offered
    23
  24. Kyron Brown athlete imageKyron BrownWR | Class 2027 | Rating 88
    MonitorScouted
    Score 63Grade D8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 88Louisiana Tech Offered
    24
  25. Landon Johnson athlete imageLandon JohnsonS | Class 2027 | Rating 87
    MonitorScouted
    Score 63Grade D8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 87Louisiana Tech Offered
    25
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Sam HartwellQB | Score 97
Jye BlainS | Score 85
Julian MorrisIOL | Score 81
Malik DismukeIOL | Score 81
Quade WilliamsDL | Score 75
Zachais RatliffOT | Score 69

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Need fit

Ethan KimmieWR | Score 88
Joshua DouthardWR | Score 85
Cordai WoodardRB | Score 71

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Ashton StarkWR | Score 74
Maliek BrownWR | Score 74
Dylan MedlockWR | Score 72
John Walker VWR | Score 72
Manny LeyjaWR | Score 69
Tavarren WadeS | Score 69
Christopher CarrollDL | Score 68
Chris NedS | Score 66
Gavin MandrellTE | Score 66
Ahmad HudsonTE | Score 65
Elijah CollumTE | Score 65
Jabari WatkinsWR | Score 65
Kevin GrantCB | Score 65
Gary Burney Jr.WR | Score 63
Kyron BrownWR | Score 63
Landon JohnsonS | Score 63
Logan DavisCB | Score 63
Frederrick FordLB | Score 62
Josiah MorganWR | Score 62
Zach ForbishWR | Score 62
DeCaleb GreenEDGE | Score 61
Aaron WilliamsLB | Score 60
Josiah BarnesS | Score 60
Kaeden ThomasS | Score 59
Lathan WhisentonRB | Score 59
Trey MartinRB | Score 59
Craig Connor IIIS | Score 58
Aymaud SykesRB | Score 57
Rome EwellLB | Score 57
Special HenryLB | Score 57
Thomas MuiruriOT | Score 57
Anquan JacksonRB | Score 56
Davon SmithLB | Score 56
Delonte DuffIOL | Score 55
Peyton HoustonQB | Score 55
JoJo AccelusRB | Score 54
Joshua VilmaelCB | Score 54
Markez DavisATH | Score 54
Kaston LewisATH | Score 53
Malachi ZeiglerQB | Score 53
Aiden MartinS | Score 52
Elijajuan HoustonS | Score 52
Jaden BibbsCB | Score 52
Braden BakerQB | Score 51
Braylin CauseyRB | Score 51
Brian SwansonOT | Score 51
Cadriann OldsDL | Score 51
Camron AlakijaLB | Score 51
Charles NanceDL | Score 51
Chayce DavisS | Score 51
Isaiah UdomS | Score 51
Jayden VessellEDGE | Score 51
Kyron TurnerS | Score 51
Marvin JosephS | Score 51
Rontrae CarterS | Score 51
Joshua LaneDL | Score 49
Romel KoonCB | Score 49
Jaden TerranceRB | Score 48
Jaylen OliverS | Score 48
Juan Garcia-OkoiCB | Score 48
Aidan RayOT | Score 47
Mehki JessieCB | Score 47
Jeremiah JonesDL | Score 45
James TysonCB | Score 43
Landon MilesS | Score 43
Lovell NealWR | Score 42
Ansinneo CharlesEDGE | Score 33
Ar'Modd AlexanderEDGE | Score 33
Unitas BaltimoreDL | Score 33
Kaden JacobsCB | Score 31
Barrett BrayIOL | Score 27
Jaylen HaywoodIOL | Score 27
Preston AshmoreIOL | Score 27

Recruit Advisor Intelligence

Suggested actions

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  1. 1Ethan Kimmie: work WR need fitEthan Kimmie | WR | Need coverage
    Need fitThis week

    WR maps to an uncovered or thin roster need and should get a position-room plan.

    Position CoachScore 88
    Need fitScore 88Rating 90Louisiana Tech Offered2 public socials
  2. 2LB: refresh recruiting board coverageLB board | LB | Need coverage
    Need fitThis week

    High-need room lacks enough quality pipeline. Do not stack extra high-school bodies if transfer experience is the better fit. 12 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 0 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

    Director of RecruitingScore 46
    High need8 board targetsPipeline 00 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 0 source-backed
  3. 3TE: refresh recruiting board coverageTE board | TE | Need coverage
    Need fitThis week

    High-need room lacks enough quality pipeline. Do not stack extra high-school bodies if transfer experience is the better fit. 7 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 0 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

    Director of RecruitingScore 46
    High need3 board targetsPipeline 00 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 0 source-backed
  4. 4WR: refresh recruiting board coverageWR board | WR | Need coverage
    Need fitThis week

    High-need room lacks enough quality pipeline. Do not stack extra high-school bodies if transfer experience is the better fit. 13 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 2 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

    Director of RecruitingScore 34
    High need15 board targetsPipeline 50 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 2 source-backed
  5. 5Sam Hartwell: protect commitmentSam Hartwell | QB | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    QB commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    GM / NIL LiaisonScore 97
    ProtectScore 97Rating 81Louisiana Tech Committed1 public socials
  6. 6Jye Blain: protect commitmentJye Blain | S | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    S commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 85
    ProtectScore 85UnratedLouisiana Tech Committed1 public socials
  7. 7Julian Morris: protect commitmentJulian Morris | IOL | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    IOL commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 81
    ProtectScore 81UnratedLouisiana Tech Committed1 public socials
  8. 8Malik Dismuke: protect commitmentMalik Dismuke | IOL | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    IOL commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 81
    ProtectScore 81UnratedLouisiana Tech Committed1 public socials

Roster fit

2027 position needs

Roster model updated Sep 18, 2026
LBHigh | Add new board targets

12 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 0 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

0 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 0 source-backed | Frederrick Ford, Aaron Williams, Rome Ewell
TEHigh | Add new board targets

7 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 0 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

0 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 0 source-backed | Gavin Mandrell, Ahmad Hudson, Elijah Collum
WRHigh | Add new board targets

13 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 2 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

0 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 2 source-backed | Ethan Kimmie, Joshua Douthard, Ashton Stark
STMedium | Add new board targets

8 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 0 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

0 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 0 source-backed
RBMedium | Work existing board

9 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 1 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

0 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 1 source-backed | Cordai Woodard, Lathan Whisenton, Trey Martin
DLCovered | Hold

14 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 1 committed, 2 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

1 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 2 source-backed | Quade Williams, Christopher Carroll, DeCaleb Green

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2027 visits

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