Massillon Football Boasts Nearly 150 College Scholarship Offers for 2026 Team

Massillon has numerous high-profile athletes, including the pictured– Brayton Feister, Deontay Malone, and Braylon Gamble

It is no secret that the Massillon Tigers are loaded with talent coming into the 2026 football season, and college programs have taken notice. Tiger players can boast a combined 148 scholarship offers divided between 20 athletes. A list of these offers and a breakdown of the numbers is located below.

College Scholarship Numbers

Total Offers: 148

D1 FBS Offers: 121

D1 FCS Offers: 13

D2 Offers: 10

D3 Offers: 4

P4 Offers: 63

Big 10: 28

Big 12: 7

SEC: 11

ACC: 17

Offers By Athlete

Johnny Adams, who now holds 6 offers, is one of two Tiger class of 2030 athletes with college offers. Graphic by Seth Bailey.

Johnny Adams ( Co’ 2030 DB/WR)—Miami (OH), Akron, Pitt, Arkansas State, UTEP, North Texas

Landon Barnhart (C0′ 2027 OL)— Ohio Wesleyan

Christian Culler (Co’ 2027 LB/RB/KR)—West Liberty, Clarion

Kevin Elliott Jr (Co’ 2027 OL)— Mount St. Joseph, Otterbein

Senior OL Kevin Elliott Jr. pulled in a pair of offers this offseason. Graphic by Seth Bailey.

Brayton Feister (Co’ 2027 LB/RB)— Akron, Toledo, Miami (OH), Kentucky, Wisconsin, Central Michigan, Maryland, Cincinnati, Missouri, West Virginia, Indiana, Boston College, Purdue, Washington, USC, Michigan, Oregon, James Madison, Louisville, Colorado, Penn State, SMU, Arizona State, Rutgers, Pitt, Cal, Ohio U, Kent State, Ohio State, Notre Dame, UCLA, Auburn, Georgia, Nebraska, Ole Miss, Florida State

Brydon Feister (Co’ 2028 DL)— Kentucky, Indiana, Kent State, Penn State, Oregon, Michigan, Ohio U, Arizona State, Ohio State, Cal, Georgia, Auburn, Purdue, Minnesota, West Virginia, Florida State, Louisville

Dayvionne Floyd (Co’ 2027 OL)—West Liberty, Capital, Clarion

Braylon Gamble (Co’ 2027 DB/WR/LS/SS/PR) {Boston College commit}—Ohio University, Kent State, Miami (OH), Howard, New Mexico, Mercer, UT Martin, Bowling Green, Toledo

Marcus Garner (Co’ 2027 DL/OL)— Kent State, Youngstown State

Gio Jackson Jr. (Co’ 2027 WR) {Miami [OH] commit}— Kent State, Akron, Toledo, Ohio U, Fordham, Central Michigan, Dartmouth, Buffalo, Western Illinois, Western Michigan, Mercer, Youngstown State, Ball State

Joe Karder (Co’ 2027 DL)—Ashland, Youngstown State

Deontay Malone (Co’ 2027 DB/WR/KR/PR) {Ohio State commit}— Michigan, West Virginia, Auburn, Boston College, Maryland, Appalachian State, Michigan State, Miami (OH), North Carolina, East Carolina, Bowling Green, Kent State, Pitt, Gardner-Webb, Marshall, Toledo, Purdue

Isaac Maxheimer (Co’ 2027 LB)—Ashland, Gannon, Wheeling

Donnie McMullen (Co’ 2030 QB)— TCU

QB Donnie McMullen is a quick riser who has drawn much college interest before ever setting foot on a varsity field. Graphic by Seth Bailey.

Savior Owens (Co’ 2027 RB) {Michigan State commit}—Wisconsin, Bowling Green, Miami (OH), Toledo, Kent State, Akron, UConn

Geovonni Vinson (Co’ 2028 DB/KR) —Miami (OH)

Micah Walker (Co’ 2028 OL) —Miami (OH), Buffalo, UConn, Toledo, Austin Peay, ULM, UAB, Kent State

Chayce White (Co’ 2027 DB/KR) —Akron, Kent State, Albany

Da’Shun Williams (Co’ 2028 DL/TE) — Louisville, Ohio U, Kent State, North Carolina, Purdue, Austin Peay, Miami (OH), Florida Atlantic, Cincinnati, UConn

Gary Yeager III (Co’ 2029 RB/KR) — Miami (OH)

Defensive End Joe Karder is one of four Massillon DL with a college scholarship offer. Graphic by Seth Bailey.