There appears to be a difference in NIL strategies between these two college football giants as a major recruiting rivalry surges.

Miami Hurricanes commit Jackson Cantwell has been named the No. 1 player in the 2026 class, per Rivals300 rankings.

Five-star tackle Jackson Cantwell is On3/Rivals’ new top recruit. Cantwell shot to first overall in the first prospect rankings amid the merger of both national outlets.

The summer has been fruitful for the Hurricanes on the recruiting trail. After adding No. 1 prospect Jackson Cantwell to the class in May, Miami went on a recruiting heater, adding nine players to ...

Nixa High School offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell, the No. 1 ranked high school football recruit for the class of 2026, announced he will play football at Miami during a ceremony on Tuesday, May ...

Rivals unveiled their top 300 rankings for the 2026 college football recruiting class, with Miami Hurricanes commit Jackson Cantwell recognized as the top-ranked player in the nation.