The Miami Hurricanes continued to construct what’s going to hopefully be an elite 2026 recruiting class on Saturday afternoon when West Boca (FL) 4-star RB Javian Mallory dedicated to the Canes!
BREAKING: 4-Star RB Javian Mallory has Dedicated to Miami, he tells me for @on3recruits
The 5’11 205 RB from Boca Raton, FL selected the Hurricanes over Clemson, Florida, & Alabama
“It’s been a journey, however the determination is made. 100% locked in! #GoCanes”… pic.twitter.com/Vg0DGDjPR2
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) March 22, 2025
A powerfully constructed 5’11” 205lbs, Mallory has prototypical dimension for a operating again. He’s already close to the highest of the place his bodily improvement ought to be, and that’s one thing that might assist him push for enjoying time early in his collegiate profession.
Like OT Ben Congdon and CB Jaelen Waters earlier than him, Mallory’s dedication to Miami got here on the again of an unofficial go to to Coral Gables. Mallory was among the many many recruits readily available for Saturday’s Spring Observe session, and noticed sufficient to lastly decide to the Canes.
On the sphere, Mallory has been doing work for a few years. He acquired varsity snaps at Ft. Lauderdale (FL) Westminister Academy as an eighth graders, posting 90 carries for 631 yards and 4 TDs. After shifting to West Boca, Mallory continued to carry out nicely as a freshman. 91 carries for 499 yards (5.5 ypc) and 6 TD. Additionally caught 9 passes for 227 yards and 4 TD. Mallory even performed some protection, and had 14 tackles.
Mallory had a breakout season for West Boca as a sophomore. 131 carries for 1,415 yards (10.8ypc) and 18 TDs to associate with 22 catches for 438 yards and 6 TDs receiving. Following that, Mallory battled some accidents as a junior, however helped lead West Boca to their first-ever State Championship. In 6 video games, Mallory had 67 carries for 676 yards (10.1ypc) and 10 TDs. 10+ypc for consecutive years taking part in HSFB in South Florida in a excessive classification? Yeah, that’ll work.
Many prime groups across the nation had been (and are) recruiting Mallory to get him to affix their applications. As famous within the tweet above, Mallory picked the hometown Hurricanes over Clemson, Alabama, and Florida, amongst others. That may be a testomony to Mallory’s expertise and potential on the sphere.
That is yet-another massive recruiting win for Miami. Protecting a neighborhood standout similar to Mallory house is foundational for the Canes soccer program, and this can be a job nicely executed by RB Coach Matthew Merritt. Miami continues so as to add elite expertise within the RB room, and Mallory isn’t any exception.
For a greater have a look at the participant Miami is getting in Mallory, try his HUDL highlights beneath.
Mallory is the sixth commit in Miami’s 2026 recruiting class, a gaggle which might be all blue chip abilities. He joins LB Jordan Campbell, CBs Camdin Portis and Jaelen Waters, QB Dereon Coleman, and OT Ben Congdon as commits on this class.
Welcome to the U, Javian!