All of this month we have been ranking and searching for the top recruits in Texas High School football. Last week we ranked the class of 2026 recruits up-in-coming sophomores to know and look out for this season that are some of the best and most elite athletes in the class in the state and possibly the nation. This week we bring you the top recruits in the class of 2025 recruits rankings and today is the top linebacker recruits to know who will be juniors this season. Take a look at who are top Texas High School football class of 2025 linebacker recruits to know are in our pre-season rankings as the season is now just a couple weeks away from kicking off.
Top 20 Class of 2025 Linebacker Recruits Rankings
#20. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Saiaiki Jones (25) | 6-1 / 205 LB | Ball
#19. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Tristin Woodruff (25) | 6-2 / 210 LB | Sotomayormjnkmjn jmnhjnm
#18. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Bryce Braden (25′) | 6-1.5 / 205 LB | Stratford
#17. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Brenden Reese (25) | 6-1 / 215 | LB | Longview
#16. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Elliott Schaper (25′) | 6-2/200 | LB | Westlake
#15. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Ty’Raun Bell (25′) | 5-10/190 | LB | Marlin
#14. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Charles Ross (25) | 6-1 / 190 | LB | North Shore
#13. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Kane Bowen (25) | 6-1 / 200 | LB | Sherman
#12. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Kylor Scheppler (25′) | 5-11 / 180 LB | Smithson Valley
#11. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Richmond Ugochukwu (25′) | 6-1/185 | LB | Berkner
#10. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Copelin Windfont (25′) | 6’/215 | LB | Crosby
#9. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Dillon Arkansas (25′) | 6-1/190 | LB | Denton Ryan#8. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Ke’Breion Winston (25′) | 6-1/200 | LB | Lancaster
#7. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Jonathan Cunningham (25) | 6-2 / 190 LB | North Crowley
#6. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Anthony Williams (25) | 6-2 / 185 | LB | Shadow Creek
#5. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Jayden Shelton (25′) | 6-1/190 | LB | South Oak Cliff
#4. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Elijah Barnes (25′) | 6-1/215 | LB | Skyline
#3. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Jonah Williams (25′) | 6-3/203 | LB | Ball
#2. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Riley Pettijohn (25′) | 6-2 / 205 | LB | McKinney
#1. Ranked 2025 LB (TX) Kelvion Riggs (25′) | 6-1/210 | LB | Forney
Honorable Mentions & Watchlist
Klyore Scheppler (25′) | 5-11 / 180 LB | Smithson Valley
Treymaine Gray (25′) | 6′ / 236 LB | Klein Forest
Jayveon Johnson (25′) | 6-1 / 180 LB | Clear Brook
Jacob Mainord (25′) | 6′ / 200 LB | Trinity Valley
Kaleb Burns (25) | 6-0 / 190 LB | Cy Falls
Mekhi Campbell (25) | 6-1 / 185 LB | Legacy the School of Sport Sciences
Jaxson Cofield (25) | 6-0 / 200 LB | Manor
Collin Germany (25) | 5-9 / 185 LB | Alief Taylor
