Four-Star Defensive End Anthony Kennedy Jr. becomes the first commitment of Missouri’s 2026 recruiting class.
We’re in the middle of transfer portal season, but that doesn’t stop Mizzou Football in their high school recruiting class.
Today, the Missouri Tigers got their first commitment of their 2026 class. Four-star defensive end Anthony Kennedy Jr. from Little Rock, Arkansas has announced his commitment to Missouri.
Home 100% committed #mizzou pic.twitter.com/xBbWe3hB16
— Anthony Kennedy Jr “NCAA ID# 2401190201” (@Anthonydk2026) December 14, 2024
Kennedy chose Mizzou in his Top 8 over Tennessee, Georgia, SMU, Texas, Arkansas, Miami, and Texas A&M.
In his junior season at Maumelle High School, Kennedy totaled 23 tackles in 9 games played, helping his team to an 8-4 overall record and 5-2 in conference play.
It’s never a bad thing when you can win a recruiting battle in the state of Arkansas. Welcome to Mizzou, Antony! M-I-Z!
Get to know: Anthony Kennedy Jr.
Hometown: Little Rock, Arkansas
High School: Maumelle High School
Position: Defensive End
Ht/Wt: 6’6, 280 lbs
247Composite Ranking: Four-Star, 0.8958
On3 Ranking: Four-Star, 89.16
Rivals Ranking: Three-Star, 5.7
Total announced offers: 23
Offers to note: Arkansas, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Miami, Mississippi State, Oklahoma, Texas, Texas A&M
What they’re saying:
NEWS: After 5 visits to Columbia, 2026 4-star DL Anthony Kennedy commits to the Missouri Tigers.
“It’s a great every time I’m up there and it feels like home,” Kennedy said.
Story: https://t.co/oy4JiFWT4d pic.twitter.com/4O3SkP174P
— ChadSimmons (@ChadSimmons_) December 14, 2024
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