Story bytop quarterback recruitsKeegan PopeWed, February 4, 2026 at 8:50 PM UTC·9 min readWith the Early Signing Period in the rearview and the last few holdouts of the 2026 class set to sign on Wednesday, Rivals is looking back at the top prospects in the cycle, beginning with the nation’s top quarterback recruits. The group features four five-stars — all ranked among the top 20 recruits in the country. But it also features more than two-dozen other blue-chippers who signed with programs across the SEC, ACC, Big Ten, and Big 12. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBelow are the top 25 quarterbacks in the class and where they’re signed:1. Five-Star Plus+ QB Keisean Henderson — HoustonRivals Industry Ranking: No.