BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. –Head Football Coach Cris Resiert has announced the addition of 14 student-athletes to the 2026 Gardner-Webb recruiting class following the early signing period on Wednesday, December 3.
All 14 members of the signing class are listed below, including HUDL highlights for each signee. This year's class features players from five different states.
Bobby Bah – CB – Northern Guilford HS (NC) @Bobby_Bah08
Bobby Bah HUDL Link
Nikolas Bivens – OL – Delaware Hayes HS (OH) @BivensNikolas
Nikolas Bivens HUDL Link
Carson Bugg – OL – Woodford County HS (KY.) @carsonbugg77
Carson Bugg HUDL Link
Keegan Davis – OL – Ashbrook Senior HS (NC) @Keeganx4
Keegan Davis HUDL Link
Michael Doe – RB – North Augusta HS (SC) @MichaelDoe_8
Michael Doe HUDL Link
Ethan Driver – WR – Davie County HS (NC) @EthanDriver07
Ethan Driver HUDL Link
Nari Hickman – OL – Crest HS (NC) @DenarionHickman
Nari Hickman HUDL Link
Evan List – TE – Leesville Road HS (NC) @2jiggyevean
Evan List HUDL Link
Maddox McDowell – SAF – Garner Magnet HS (NC) @MaddoxMcDowell1
Maddox McDowell HUDL Link
Jalen McGraw – LB – Bamberg Ehrhardt HS (SC) @mcgraw2026
Jalen McGraw HUDL Link
Semaj Odems – DE – Kings Mountain HS (NC) @semajodems1
Semaj Odems HUDL Link
Ty Powell – QB – Southeast Raleigh HS (NC) @Tydreke1
Ty Powell HUDL Link
Isaiah Thomas – DE – Russell County HS (AL) @zaeontopsoon
Isaiah Thomas HUDL Link
Donovon Walton – DB – Crest HS (NC) @DonovonWalton
Donovon Walton HUDL Link