Two big commits for the Jacks

SFA loves C.E. King!


RB: Dionne Sims 5-11; 170 Houston, Texas (C.E. King) *** #85 RB; #187 State (TX.)
Offers from SFA, Arizona, Colorado State, UNLV, Houston, Illinois, Minnesota, Oregon, Texas State, UTEP, Sam Houston State, UTSA, McNeese

- Top Running Back 2026 (LonestarprepRivals.com)
- VYPE FAB 50 (2026) #19
- 1st Team All-District (23-6A)

1,040 total yards; Avg. 9.0; TD:10 (Four 100+ games; 87 yards a game)
Texas 6A regional qualifier in the 400 meters, finishing fifth with a 47.90.
Posted a 47.42 in prelims.


QB: Jacob Janecek 6-1; 195 Lovejoy, Texas (Lucas) *** (DCTX)
Offers from SFA, Arkansas State, Tulane, UTSA, Lamar, Brown, Weber State, UTPB

- 2024 District 4-5A OPOY
- Regional Semi-Finalist Champions
- 3,572 total yards 52 TD's (2024)
- #19 Texas High School Football Rankings (2026 QB's)

WR: Jathen Johnson 6-0; 170 Edgewood, Texas (Edgewood) 4.4 spd.
Offers from SFA, Midwestern State

REC:51;YDS:937;AVG:18.4;TD:14 (2024)

* Game high 185 yards and 2 TD's on 6 catches against Newton in the last game of 2024.

Yet another recruit with 4.4 speed?? If all of the guys we've signed in the last 4-5 years have had 4.4 speed (as claimed) then we annually should have the fastest receiving corps in the country.

I'm thinking the "4" key is stuck on the Athletics Deartment's keyboard.

SFA Jack Fanatic said:

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Yey another recruit with 4.4 speed?? If all of the guys we've signed in the last 4-5 years have had 4.4 speed (as claimed) then we annually should have the fastest receiving corps in the country.

I'm thinking the "4" key is stuck on the Athletics Deartment's keyboard.

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I cackled when I read this. Gonna send them a new keyboard.

WR: Caleb Gaddis 6-2; 190 Blue Ridge, Texas (Blue Ridge)
Offer from SFA

REC:54;YDS:1,167;TD:17 (2024) * School Record for yards
Also played DB making 3 INTs (2 pick 6's)/Also plays basketball and runs track

- 3A District 7 1st Team All-District (Unanimous)
- Texas Football Top Wide Receiver List (2026) (Lonestarpreps/Rivals)

3 catches, 112 yds, 2 tds in 2 quarters! pic.twitter.com/3aiwzEbPGw

— Caleb Gaddis (@CalebGaddis_11) November 8, 2024

OL: Julius Stephens 6-8; 300 Norman, Oklahoma (Norman)
Offer from SFA, North Texas, Central Missouri, Northeastern State, Missouri Western, Augustana, East Central Oklahoma, Central Oklahoma, Missouri Southern, Lincoln

OL: Jake Hankins 6-5; 290 White Settlement, Texas (Brewer)
Offers from SFA, Arkansas Tech, Augustana

OL: John Como 6-5; 300 San Antonio, Texas (Pieper)
Offers from SFA, UTRGV, UIW, Lamar, Angelo State, Midwestern State, Schreiner

- 13-5A 1st Team All-District
- BlueGrey All-American Bowl
- Top 10 Offensive Linemen (San Antonio)
- Top 75 Offensive Lineman (Texas)

DB: Jakalen Sheffield 5-10; 180 Kilgore, Texas (Kilgore)
Offers from SFA, UTSA, UTEP, Louisiana Tech, Colorado State

TKL:124;PBU:14;INT:7;TD:1 (2024)

- 1st Team All State
- 1st Team All District
- All-ETX Team (Smoaky.com)

DE: JORDAN ERVIN 6-3; 240 Henderson, Texas (Henderson) *** #153 EDGE
Offers from SFA, UTEP, Air Force, Army, McNeese, Lamar, McMurry, North Carolina A&T, Midwestern State, Arkansas Tech, Northeastern State

- Top Defensive Ends in 2026 (Lonestar Preps Rivals)

ATH: CADE WALLACE 6-0; 180 Dallas, Texas (South Grand Prairie)
Offers from SFA, Arkansas State, Texas State, Temple, UTEP, Army, Navy, UTSA, Wyoming, Air Force, Sac. State, Penn, Yale, Lindenwood, Dartmouth, Georgetown, Austin Peay

Commits to SFA

REC:39;YDS:758;TD:11/TKL:39;PBU:12;INT:4 (2024)

- District 8-6A Impact Performer (Draftprep)
- 8-6A All District (1st Team)
- Top Wide Receivers (2026; LoneStarPrepsTX)
- Top 10 CB Candidate (2026; LonestarPrepsTX)

CB: KANYE ANDERSON 6-1; 180 Lewisville, Texas (Lewisville)
Offers from SFA, Sam Houston State, New Mexico, Sac. State, Missouri State, Langston

Class of 2026 coming along nicely, soon to be sprinkled with JUCO and transfers.

QB: Jacob Janecek 6-1; 195 Lovejoy, Texas (Lucas) *** (DCTX)

RB: Dionne Sims 5-11; 170 Houston, Texas (C.E. King) *** (247sports) #85 RB

WR: Jathen Johnson 6-0; 170 Edgewood, Texas (Edgewood)
WR: Caleb Gaddis 6-2; 190 Blue Ridge, Texas (Blue Ridge)

OL: Julius Stephens 6-8; 300 Norman, Oklahoma (Norman)
OL: Jake Hankins 6-5; 290 White Settlement, Texas (Brewer)
OL: John Como 6-5; 300 San Antonio, Texas (Pieper)

DE: Jordan Ervin 6-3; 240 Henderson, Texas (Henderson) *** (247sports) #153 EDGE
DE: Romaire Smith 6-4; 250 Missouri City, Texas (Ridge Point)

ATH: Cade Wallace 6-0; 180 Dallas, Texas (South Grand Prairie)
DB: Jakalen Sheffield 5-10; 180 Kilgore, Texas (Kilgore)
DB: Kanye Anderson 6-1; 180 Lewisville, Texas (Lewisville)

DE: ROMAIRE SMITH 6-4; 250 Missouri City, Texas (Ridge Point)
Offers from SFA, Oklahoma State, Louisiana Tech, Arkansas State, UTEP, Pitt, Tulsa, Ohio, Texas Southern

- 2X 6A-21 First Team All-District
- Top 10 DL players list to know for 2026
- FAB 50 List of recruits from Houston area (VYPE) #36
- Texas High School Top DE's (2026)

He's used to the purple and white...

Robaire Smith Jr is going to be hard to stop this year🔥@Robaire_jr | @RPHS_FB | @FBISDAthletics pic.twitter.com/uSR3KWR424

— 324Sports (@324Sports_) August 1, 2025

Looks to be a very good get. Put a few more pounds and muscles on him and he could be a defensive monster in the near future.

LB/DE/WR: CHRIS CROOKS 6-2; 200 Houston, Texas (Furr)

- 1st Team 11-4A All-District

TKL:45;TFL:8.0;SCK:5.0;FR:2;FF:2;DTD:1 (2024)