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Who is the best high school wide receiver in the country in 2024?


Who is the best high school wide receiver in the country in 2024?

Earlier this week, ahead of the 2024 high school football season, we featured the 20 best wide receivers in the country.

Now we turn to SBLive/SI readers to decide which of those 20 will be the best high school WR in America this season.

Read our reports on each player and vote in the poll below.

Voting ends on Saturday, August 24th at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

Jayvan Boggs, Sr., cocoa (Florida)

Boggs, the reigning Florida Mr. Football Award winner, helped Cocoa to a second straight Class 2S state title last season by catching 93 passes for 1,493 yards and 24 touchdowns. He transferred to UCF from Missouri last week.

Jabari Brady Jr., Chaminade Madonna (Florida)

Brady, another Sunshine State standout, had 70 catches for 1,392 yards and 10 touchdowns last season at Monarch. The big-play receiver transferred to state power Chaminade-Madonna shortly after the end of the 2023 season.

Caleb Cunningham, Sr., Choctaw County (Mississippi)

Cunningham is also a star in basketball and track for Choctaw County, but will play football for Alabama at the next level. Cunningham set single-season school records as a junior in receptions (48), receiving yards (1,138) and receiving touchdowns (14).

Lex Cyrus, Sr., Susquehanna Township (Pennsylvania)

Cyrus, who is committed to South Carolina, had 67 catches for 1,115 yards and 14 touchdowns last fall. The sprinter was the Class 3A state champion in the 100-meter dash as a sophomore and holds a personal record of 10.41 seconds.

Jaison DeLamar, Sr., Fayetteville (Arkansas)

DeLamar will play baseball for his hometown Arkansas Razorbacks in college, but the versatile athlete is no slouch on the football field either. Last season, he caught 89 passes for 1,438 yards and 17 touchdowns as Fayetteville went a perfect 13-0 en route to the Class 7A state title.

Jaime Ffrench, Sr., Mandarin (Florida)

As a junior, Ffrench caught 62 passes for 1,247 yards and 14 touchdowns to help Mandarin reach the Class 4M state championship game. The uncommitted five-star prospect recently beat LSU, Tennessee, Miami and Texas.

JonAnthony Hall, Sr., Fisherman (Indiana)

Hall is a star athlete who placed second in the long jump (23 feet, 1 inch) at the Indiana State Championships after helping Fishers to the Class 4A basketball title in March. The Stanford product had 69 catches for 1,055 yards and six touchdowns as a junior.

Chris Lawson, Sr., Archbishop Riordan (California)

Lawson, who signed with Washington, is a star on both sides of the ball for Archbishop Riordan. Last fall, he caught 68 passes for 969 yards and 11 touchdowns while intercepting three passes on defense.

Kaliq Lockett, Sr., Saxon (Texas)

Lockett broke out as a junior, catching 59 passes for 1,299 yards and 13 touchdowns. The five-star prospect committed to Texas last week.

Dakorien Moore, Sr., Duncanville (Texas)

Moore is one of the most dynamic players in the country and has helped Duncanville win the last two Class 6A Division I state championships. The five-star player from Oregon had 71 catches for 1,523 yards and 18 touchdowns last season.

Jay’len Mosley, Sr., Jackson Christian (Tennessee)

Mosley caught 74 passes for 1,482 yards and 26 touchdowns as a junior before suffering a season-ending torn patellar tendon. After a lengthy rehab, Mosley is back on the field hoping to repeat his title as Tennessee Mr. Football. His many suitors include Alabama, Auburn and Tennessee.

Trent Mosley, Jr., Santa Margarita (California)

Mosley was named Trinity League MVP as a sophomore after catching 81 passes for 1,282 yards and 11 touchdowns. He also played as a Wildcat quarterback and scored 15 touchdowns on the ground. His early offers include Notre Dame, Stanford, UCLA and USC.

Isaiah Mozee, Sr., Lee’s Summit North (Missouri)

Mozee has been a standout on the varsity team since his freshman season, catching 74 passes for 1,033 yards and 12 touchdowns last fall. He has committed to Oregon.

Cooper Perry, Sr., Notre Dame Prep (Arizona)

Perry is an all-around receiver who caught 72 passes for 1,190 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior. The Oregon product began his final season with 40 touchdowns as a pass receiver.

Quincy Porter, Sr., Bergen Catholic (New Jersey)

At 6’4″ and 200 pounds, Porter is an intimidating presence for opposing defenses. The Ohio State player had 48 catches for 1,066 yards and 16 touchdowns last fall.

Derick Smith, Sr., South side (Alabama)

Smith can do just about anything on the football field for Southside. As a junior, he had 46 catches for 1,487 yards and 14 touchdowns, while also rushing for 1,036 yards and nine more scores. On defense, he totaled 109 tackles and 11 sacks. Smith transferred from Alabama to Auburn in July.

Vance Spafford, Jr., Mission Viejo (California)

Spafford was a sensation for Mission Viejo as a sophomore, setting new season records for catches (83), receiving yards (1,576) and receiving touchdowns (22). He is also an outstanding track athlete, with a personal best of 10.69 seconds in the 100 meters.

Leyton Stone, Sr., friendship (Texas)

Stone was one of Texas’ most productive receivers last season, catching 94 passes for 1,658 yards and 23 touchdowns. He remains loyal to Texas Tech.

Elijah Thomas, Sr., Checotah (Oklahoma)

Thomas is an electrifying athlete who won a state title in the long jump as a sophomore, setting a personal record of 24 feet, 2.5 inches. He was a two-way threat on the football field last fall, making 61 catches for 1,197 yards and 15 touchdowns with 50 total tackles on defense. Thomas will play college football for Oklahoma.

CJ Wiley, Sr., Milton (Georgia)

The 6-foot-4 Wiley played a key role in Milton’s march to the Class 7A state title in 2023, catching 68 balls for 1,468 yards and 14 touchdowns. The dynamic playmaker has committed to Florida State.

— Mike Swanson | [email protected] | @sblivesports

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