2025 USC Football Signing Day
Roster
Jahkeem Stewart
- Position:
- Defensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 270
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, La.
- High School:
- Edna Karr High School
Stewart, a five-star recruit, is one of the top players nationally in the 2025 recruiting class. He is rated as the No. 1 player in the state of Louisiana by ESPN and Rivals and No. 2 by On3 and 247Sports. He is touted as the No. 1 defensive lineman in the country by ESPN and Rivals, No. 3 by On3 and No. 9 by 247Sports. He is rated as the No. 8 player in the nation by Rivals, No. 11 by ESPN, No. 25 by On3 and No. 54 by 247Sports. He is 8th on the Rivals 250 List, 11th on the ESPN 300 List, 16th on the On300 List and 54th on the Top247 List. Before reclassifying, Stewart was the No.1 overall player in the 2026 class. He was named a 2024 MaxPreps Preseason Junior All-American, a 2024 MaxPreps Preseason All-American and 2024 PRZLA Preseason All-State honoree. Stewart had a highly productive 2023 sophomore campaign at St. Augustine with 85 tackles, including 33 for loss (with 20 sacks), 6 forced fumbles and 2 fumble recoveries. He was named to the 2023 All District 5A-9 First Team, the 2023 MaxPreps Sophomore All-American First Team and was a 2023 Louisiana Sportswriters Association 5A All-State Honorable Mention. Prior to the season, he earned placement on the 2023 MaxPreps Preseason Sophomore All-American First Team. He was invited to the 2023 Under Armour Next Camp Series in Los Angeles where he was ranked as the top prospect. Stewart was the top performer at the FBU Freshman All-American Game in 2022.
