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Wisconsin offers three-star class of 2026 ATH Sharroid Whitehead

Wisconsin offers three-star class of 2026 ATH Sharroid Whitehead

The Wisconsin Badgers extended an offer to three-star class of 2026 athlete Sharroid Whitehead on Friday

Whitehead becomes the latest 2026 target to receive an offer from UW, joining wide receivers Kennan and Jarod Pula, interior offensive lineman Samuel Simpson and athlete Rico Blassingame over the past few weeks.

The 5-foot-9, 170-pound athlete represents Ocean Springs High School in Pascagoula, Mississippi. On3 has Whitehead as the nation’s No. 43 athlete and No. 14 recruit from Mississippi for the class of 2026.

Despite being a 2026 recruit, Whitehead has already received offers from some of the nation’s post prolific programs. Florida State, Penn State, Tennessee, Texas Tech and Wisconsin are among his nine total NCAA Division I offers thus far.

247Sports has yet to release a crystal ball prediction, but On3’s recruiting prediction machine projects the athlete to land at Tennessee. Still, Whitehead will have ample time to decide on his collegiate commitment.

Including Whitehead, Wisconsin has offered 25 athletes for the class of 2026.

Current focus is on Fickell’s class of 2025, which current sits at No. 15 in the nation with 14 commitments.

2026 Mississippi prospect schedules Tennessee visit

2026 Mississippi prospect schedules Tennessee visit.

2026 prospect Sharroid Whitehead will unofficially visit Tennessee.

Whitehead will visit the Vols for the first time on March 23. He also unofficially visited Alabama and Auburn.

The 5-foot-9, 170-pound athlete is from Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. He plays quarterback and running back at Ocean Springs.

Tennessee is one of two Southeastern Conference schools to offer Whitehead. The Vols and Oklahoma offered Whitehead a scholarship on Aug. 22, 2023.

Whitehead has offers from Tennessee, Oklahoma, UCLA, Kansas, Texas Tech, Florida State, Penn State, Kansas State, TCU and Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech was the first to offer Whitehead a scholarship on June 3, 2023.

Tennessee lands first commitment in 2026 class

Tennessee football landed the first commitment in the class of 2026.

2026 athlete Sharroid Whitehead announced his commitment to Tennessee on Tuesday.

“Vol Nation I’m coming,” Whitehead announced on social media.

Whitehead is the first commitment in the class of 2026 for the Vols.

The 5-foot-9, 163-pound athlete is from Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Whitehead has experience playing multiple positions including quarterback, running back, wide receiver and return specialist. He scored 34 total touchdowns as a true freshman last season.

The 2026 prospect held offers from TCU, Florida State, Kansas, Penn State, Oklahoma and UCLA. He announced his top-six in July, but Tennessee entered his recruitment late with an offer in late August.