Miami (Fla.) Northwestern high school is home to one of the top playmakers in the class of 2026. Calvin Russell is the No. 5 overall player nationally per 247Sports and the No. 2 receiver in the country. The 6-4, 181-pounder is the top-ranked prospect in the Sunshine State.
So, where will he end up?
He has offers from all over the country. Russell is closing in on 50 offers in total. The three-sport athlete who shines on the football field, basketball court, and track, also maintains a 3.0 GPA in the classroom.
Russell, whose mother played basketball at Miami, grew up idolizing former Miami Hurricanes and longtime NFL star Andre Johnson. While playing quarterback, he modeled his game after former Louisville star and current NFL great Lamar Jackson.
That’s how talented Russell truly is.
Let’s dive into Russell’s recruitment.