The #1 Defensive End In The Class Of 2026: Hezekiah Harris

Hezekiah Harris is a 5 Star recruit who plays Defensive End at Jemison High School. Harris is ranked as the 13th best recruit in the class of 2026 and is ranked as the #1 Defensive End in the class as well. In addition, Harris is listed as the #2 recruit in the state of Alabama and is listed as the #1 Defensive End in the state of Alabama. He holds offers from schools such as Alabama, LSU and Penn State.

Who are some role models in your life?

My mom

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Lil Baby

What are the strengths of your game?

My get off speed and length.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

When I forced and recovered a fumble.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

My brother Miami

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Work hard everyday and don’t take days off.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

London

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

When I first started playing at 8 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Ray Lewis

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Watching college football.