Halfway through his freshman year at Amite High School, a then 6-feet-3, 260-pound Ishmael Sopsher started garnering attention from the nation's top programs, and less than two years later Sopsher had accumulated offers from the likes of LSU, Alabama, Florida State and others, and is widely considered to be on eof the top prospects in the country. Rivals.com slotted Sopsher as the No. 2 overall prospect in the country, regardless of position, which is the highest mark any prospect from the state has reached since the initial 2018 rankings, which saw University-High linebacker Dylan Moses claimed the top spot.
Rivals places 5 Louisiana prospects in the top 46 overall in the country for 2019
