Recruiting
Five TXHSFB Prospects on the Rise powered by Playmaker Recruiting (October)
A look at five prospects in Texas who are on the rise in recruiting circles, including RB Brendon Haygood, LB Braylon Williams and OL Kennedy Brown.

2026 OL Kennedy Brown (Kingwood): In less than a month, offers have poured in from Texas Tech, UTSA, UTEP, Baylor, Tennessee, Texas A&M, and Houston for the mammoth offensive tackle with a 92-inch wingspan. It's his rare combination of length, upside, and aggressiveness that has college coaches buzzing—Brown checks in at 6'5, 285.
2025 OL Kirk Gildon (Temple): The 6-foot-6, 285-pounder has emerged as a force during his senior year, earning offers from UTEP, Texas Southern, and Texas State. Known for overpowering opponents at the point of attack, he's making a strong case as one of the top linemen in Central Texas.
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