one of the most legendary seasons<\/a> in Texas high school football history, running for 3,096 yards and 45 touchdowns for the 6A Division II state champion. He\u2019s rated the fifth-best running back and 12th-best player in Texas in the rising senior class, according to 247Sports.<\/p>\nGibson, a four-star prospect, was the District 3-5A Division I offensive MVP and tied for the 5A area lead in rushing touchdowns as a junior last season. He ranked second in rushing yards.<\/p>\n
26. Arlington Martin\u2019s Javian Jones-Priest<\/p>\n
He rushed for 1,084 yards and nine touchdowns in 2025. Jones-Priest is a four-star Virginia Tech pledge, but he lists at least 33 offers, according to 247Sports.<\/p>\n
32. Brennen Lacey, Frisco<\/p>\n
The LSU pledge helped Frisco to a 6-4 record, rushing for 562 yards and eight touchdowns. Lacey, a three-star prospect, also recorded 12 catches for 160 yards and two touchdowns in 2025.<\/p>\n
44. Correll Buckhalter Jr., Argyle Liberty Christian<\/p>\n
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