No. 1 recruit in class of 2026 makes commitment

Carrollton High School quarterback Julian Lewis has decided where he plans to play college football

Quarterback recruit Julian Lewis committed to the USC Trojans. 247Sports ranks Lewis as the No. 1 recruit in the class of 2026.

USC head coach Lincoln Riley has an excellent track record of developing elite quarterback talent, so the Trojans are an easy choice for top quarterback recruits.

Lewis committed to USC over Georgia, LSU, Texas A&M, Florida State, Oregon, Alabama and Ohio State.

Lewis is coming off one of the best freshman seasons in Georgia high school football history. The quarterback finished his freshman season with 48 touchdown passes and 12 interceptions. Lewis is expected to follow it with a monster sophomore season.

The 6-foot-1, 185-pound quarterback had his choice from an array of colleges despite being only a sophomore at Carrollton High School in Carrollton, Georgia. Lewis holds over 30 scholarship offers.

Lewis visited the Georgia Bulldogs in early June, but is planning to play college football out of state.

As a freshman, Lewis had an outstanding game in the 7A state championship game. Lewis threw for 531 passing yards against Mill Creek, but Carrollton lost, 70-35.

Lewis is considered the No. 1 high school quarterback recruit in the class of 2026 because he can make incredible throws like this:

Julian Lewis announced his commitment to USC via social media:

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Peach State QB named as top recruit in class of 2026

Carrollton High School quarterback Julian Lewis has been named as the No. 1 recruit in the class of 2026. Why is he so highly ranked?

Quarterback recruit Julian Lewis is a special prospect and a rare talent. 247Sports ranks Lewis as the No. 1 recruit in the class of 2026.

Lewis is coming off one of the best freshman seasons in Georgia high school football history. Now, Lewis is ready to have a monster sophomore season.

The 6-foot-1, 185-pound quarterback has no shortage of suitors despite being only a sophomore at Carrollton High School in Carrollton, Georgia. Lewis holds over 30 scholarship offers.

The top recruit in the class of 2026 is already thinking about where he will play college football. Lewis visited the Georgia Bulldogs in early June.

In July, Lewis announced his top schools are Georgia, LSU, Texas A&M, FSU, Oregon, Alabama, USC and Ohio State.

The Carrollton quarterback finished his freshman season with 48 touchdown passes and 12 interceptions.

As a freshman, Lewis had an outstanding game in the 7A state championship game. Lewis threw for 531 passing yards against Mill Creek, but Carrollton lost, 70-35.

Lewis is considered the next elite high school quarterback recruit because he can make incredible throws like this:

 

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Elite Carrollton QB Julian Lewis names top schools

Julian Lewis had one of the best freshman seasons in Georgia high school football history in 2022

Quarterback Julian Lewis had one of the best freshman seasons in Georgia high school football history. Now, Lewis is already thinking about where he will play college football.

Lewis is a member of the class of 2026, so he is unranked by many of the top recruiting sites. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound quarterback has no shortage of suitors despite being only a rising sophomore at Carrollton High School in Carrollton, Georgia.

Lewis holds over 30 scholarship offers. The Carrollton quarterback finished his freshman season in 2022 with 48 touchdown passes and 12 interceptions.

Lewis had an outstanding performance in a defeat in the 7A state championship game. Lewis threw for 531 passing yards against Mill Creek, but Carrollton lost, 70-35.

The class of 2026 star quarterback visited the Georgia Bulldogs in early June. Lewis announced his top schools are Georgia, LSU, Texas A&M, FSU, Oregon, Alabama, USC and Ohio State.

Accurate throws like this are why so many of the top college football program want Lewis:

Lewis announced his top eight schools via social media:

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