The latest recruiting rankings for the Utah high school football class of 2027 reveal a highly competitive field of prospects, led by top-ranked athlete Bode Sparrow of Davis High School and quarterback Kamden Lopati of West.
Top Ranked Utah Prospects
According to data from On3 released July 26, 2026, Bode Sparrow holds the number one overall ranking in the state. The Davis High School athlete, measuring 6-foot-2 and 195 pounds, carries a player rating of 94 and is ranked as the 58th player nationally.
Following closely in the top tier is Kamden Lopati, a quarterback from West Valley City's West High School. Lopati, standing 6-foot-2 and weighing 225 pounds, holds a 92 rating and is positioned as the 114th ranked player in the nation. His profile also lists an NIL valuation of $500,000.
Defensive Line Talent
The defensive line and edge positions feature significant talent within the 2027 class. Uhila Wolfgram of Maple Mountain in Spanish Fork is ranked third in the state with a 90 rating, positioned as the 274th player nationally. He measures 6-foot-3 and 250 pounds.
Orem High School's Krew Jones also appears in the top five, holding a 90 rating as an edge defender. Measuring 6-foot-4 and 225 pounds, Jones is ranked 33rd nationally. Other notable defensive prospects include Ma'atoe Moe of Timpview, who stands 6-foot-3.5 and weighs 245 pounds, and Moa Brown of Corner Canyon, a 6-foot-7 offensive tackle.
Interior Line Depth
The rankings also highlight several multi-position athletes and linemen from across the state. Christian Hanshaw of American Fork is listed as a 6-foot-4, 220-pound tight end with an 88 rating. Timpview's Ian Aloisio provides interior depth as an offensive lineman measuring 6-foot-4 and 280 pounds.
Davis High School's Jaxton Itaaehau is another notable athlete in the top ten, listed at 5-foot-11 and 185 pounds. The rankings further include heavyweights like Aniti Paiva of Skyline, a defensive lineman weighing 320 pounds, and Kerry Brown of Woods Cross, an offensive lineman measuring 6-foot-4 and 390 pounds.
Regional Prospect Distribution
The class features a wide distribution of talent from various Utah municipalities. Corner Canyon in Draper contributes multiple players, including Diesel Dart at safety and Jackson West as an athlete. Syracuse's Kaleb Hall is also ranked as a high-level safety.
In the Salt Lake City area, prospects include Maa'imoa Havili from Granger, a defensive lineman weighing 260 pounds, and Sam Ngata of Olympus, listed as an athlete. Additionally, Ryce Palepoli of Brighton and Dieter Lotulelei of West are positioned within the top tiers of the state rankings.
Class Outlook
The 2027 class continues to showcase depth in positions such as linebacker and wide receiver. Notable names include Dillon Sykes of Lone Peak, a 6-foot-5 wide receiver, and Broncs Baker of Stansbury, a 6-foot-1 linebacker.
As the recruiting cycle progresses, these athletes remain central figures in Utah's high school football landscape, representing schools from Logan to Salem.
