Texas-recruit Dia Bell of American Heritage (Plantation, Florida) is High School Football America’s top quarterback in our first-ever player rankings for the Class of 2026.
Bell was having an outstanding junior season until he was sidelined with a leg injury during the Patriots’ second round playoff game.
Bell completed over 70-percent of his passes (161-of-228) for nearly 2,600 yards with 29 touchdowns against only six interceptions in 2024. He also averaged over eight yards per carry with five touchdowns. For his career, Bell’s tossed 53 touchdowns with only twelve picks.
Despite losing Bell to injury, American Heritage still won the Florida 4A championship, finishing No. 16 in the HSFA 300 national rankings, powered by NFL Play Football.
Below are our Top 10 Class of 2026 quarterbacks and their verbal college commitments.
Class of 2026 Quarterbacks
| Rank | Name | High School | State | College |
| No. 1 | Dia Bell | American Heritage (Plantation) | Florida | Texas |
| No. 2 | Faizon Brandon | Grimsley | North Carolina | Tennessee |
| No. 3 | Ryder Lyons | Folsom | California | Undecided |
| No. 4 | Jared Curtis | Nashville Christian | Tennessee | Undecided |
| No. 5 | Jonas Williams | Lincoln-Way East | Illinois | USC |
| No. 6 | Keisean Henderson | Legacy The School of Sport Sciences | Texas | Houston |
| No. 7 | Matt Ponatoski | Archbishop Moeller | Ohio | Undecided |
| No. 8 | Bowe Bentley | Celina | Texas | Undecided |
| No. 9 | Dereon Coleman | Jones | Orando, Florida | Miami (Florida) |
| No. 10 | Helaman Casuga | Corner Canyon | Utah | Texas A&M |
