BYU football has secured a commitment from Graham Livingston, a three-star wide receiver from Ridgeline High School, as part of the program's 2027 recruiting class. Livingston joins a roster that featured a record-breaking 2026 class, which included 21 high school recruits with the highest average composite rating in school history.
Ridgeline Standout Joins Cougars
Livingston, a standout at Ridgeline High School, joins a wave of high-profile talent recruited by head coach Kalani Sitake. During his senior season at Ridgeline, Livingston recorded 1,636 receiving yards and 21 touchdowns.
Record-Breaking 2026 Recruiting Class
The 2027 commitment follows a historic recruiting period for the Cougars. On Dec. 3, 2025, BYU announced 19 early signees for the 2026 class, a group that eventually grew to 21 recruits after the addition of four-star prospects Jaron and Kennan Pula. This 2026 class was ranked No. 21 nationally and No. 2 in the Big 12, boasting an average composite rating of 89.00 via 247Sports.
Elite Talent in 2026 Class
The 2026 class was headlined by quarterback Ryder Lyons from Folsom High School in California. Lyons, the 2024 California Gatorade Player of the Year, signed with BYU as one of the highest-rated recruits in program history, holding a composite score of 98.18. The class also included several other high-profile players, such as four-star tight end Brock Harris from Pine View High School and four-star offensive lineman Bott Mulitalo from Lone Peak High School.
Ridgeline Football Background
The Ridgeline RiverHawks, located in Millville, Utah, compete in the 4A classification within Region 11. The football program is led by head coach Travis Cox. As of Sep. 24, 2026, the team is preparing for upcoming matchups, including a homecoming game against Sky View scheduled for Sep. 25, 2026.
Upcoming BYU Schedule
The BYU football schedule remains active through the fall season. Recent matchups included a win against Arizona on Sep. 12, 2026, and the team is scheduled to face Colorado State on Sep. 19, 2026.
