Defensive lineman RJ Wyms of The Woodlands College Park High School has been officially selected as a 2027 Navy All-American, cementing his status as one of the top high school football prospects in the nation. The selection was made by the prestigious Navy All-American Bowl Selection Committee, which includes representatives from the All-American Bowl, Andrew Ivins of 247Sports, Brandon Huffman of Rivals, and NXGN. This honor places Wyms in a distinguished group of 100 players who will be recognized during the annual event, highlighting his exceptional defensive prowess and leadership on the field.
Woodlands star joins elite class for 27th Alamodome showdown
Wyms will be formally welcomed into the 2027 class during a virtual jersey presentation on November 4 at 8 p.m. ET, broadcast across the Navy All-American Bowl’s social platforms. This digital ceremony is part of the “Road to the Dome” series, a nationwide tour that honors the selected All-Americans through live and virtual events. The episode will be accessible via NBC Sports social channels, allowing fans nationwide to witness the moment Wyms receives his official recognition ahead of the main event.
The 2027 Navy All-American Bowl will mark the 27th anniversary of the iconic East vs. West matchup, scheduled for Saturday, January 9, 2027, at 1 p.m. ET inside the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The game will air live on NBC and Peacock, offering a prime-time showcase for the nation’s best high school athletes. As a selected All-American, Wyms is now eligible to compete for several prestigious individual awards, including the Navy All-American Bowl Player of the Year, the Anthony Muñoz Lineman of the Year, and the Defensive Player of the Year honors, setting the stage for a competitive and high-profile season.
Source: Yahoo Sports
