Andrew Babalola

Class:
Freshman
Position:
OL
Height:
6-6
Weight:
315
Hometown:
Overland Park, Kan.
High School:
Blue Valley Northwest

Pronunciation

Prep
• Attended Blue Valley Northwest High School (2025) coached by Clint Rider
• Began playing football in 2023 as a junior after years in the AAU and high school basketball circuit
• Two-year starter on the offensive line; played both ways for the Huskies
• Helped his team finish 7-4 in 2024 and qualify for the postseason his junior year (6-5)
• Class 6A All-State Honorable Mention in basketball by Sports in Kansas

Key Statistics
• As a senior in 2024, helped the Huskies offense average 33.4 points per game
• Part of a unit that posted 178.6 rushing yards per game with 21 touchdowns
• In his first full varsity season as a junior, Blue Valley’s offense averaged 27.8 points per game
• Helped the ground game generate 195.5 rushing yards per game with 22 touchdowns

Honors and Rankings
• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of five stars; the No. 14 overall player nationally, the No. 3 offensive tackle and the No. 1 player in the state of Kansas
• Named a five-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 11 overall player in the nation, the No. 2 offensive tackle and the No. 1 player in the state of Kansas
• Rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 27 overall player in the country, the No. 8 player in the midlands region, the No. 8 offensive tackle and the No. 1 player in the state of Kansas
• Rivals.com four-star prospect, the No. 44 overall player, the No. 6 offensive tackle in the nation and the No. 1 player in Kansas
• On3.com five-star consensus prospect, the No. 15 overall player in the country, the No. 3 offensive tackle in the nation and the No. 1 player in Kansas
• On3.com five-star prospect, the No. 14 overall player, the No. 3 offensive tackle in the nation and the No. 1 player in Kansas
• Prepstar ranking of five stars and the No. 14 player in the country
• The state of Kansas’ highest-rated recruit in the state of Kansas since 2009, according to MaxPreps
• Invited to participate in the 2025 Navy All-American Bowl
• Honorable Mention All-State honoree (2023) by the Wichita Eagle and Sports in Kansas
• Second-team All-league honoree by KHSAA (2023)

Personal
• Andrew Babalola was born October 2, 2006
• Son of Ebenezer and Grace Babalola
• Born in West Bloomfield, Michigan, native to Kansas