Quanell Farrakhan Jr.

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-1
Weight:
180
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
High School:
North Shore

AT COLORADO
HONORS

No. 43 WR Phil Steele Top Freshman

2025 (Fr.)

Played in 10 games as a true freshman, making one start.
Made his first career start on the road at Utah.
Finished the season with one reception for 17 yards on offense. His first reception came at home against Arizona.
Took over the punt returning duties halfway through the season and finished with five returns for 33 yards.
Named the No. 43 WR Phil Steele Top Freshman

RECRUIT RANKING SITES

A consensus four-star prospect by the recruiting services.
247 Sports listed him as the No. 47 wide receiver and the No. 49 player in Texas.
On3 ranked Farrakhan as the No. 47 wide receiver and the No. 49 player from Texas.
ESPN listed him as the No. 52 wide receiver and the No. 51 player in Texas.
Rivals ranked him as the No. 51 wide receiver and the No. 48 player in Texas.
The 247 Sports Composite ranked Farrakhan as the No. 346 player nationally, the No. 49 wide receiver, and the No. 49 player from Texas.

AT NORTH SHORE HIGH SCHOOL

Farrakhan played for head coach Willie Gaston at North Shore High School. He has played over ten years for Gaston and played four years of varsity football.
He enrolled at North Shore High School for his senior season where he led the Mustangs to a 14-1 record and an appearance in the Texas 6A Semifinals.
Farrakhan finished with 51 receptions for 958 yards and 13 receiving touchdowns. He has also put in 409 punt return yards and 65 kick return yards to go along with three punt return touchdowns.
During his sophomore and junior seasons, he played at The Woodlands High School competing in all three phases of the game.
Following his junior season he earned first-team All-District honors in back-to-back seasons.
In 2023 he finished with 46 receptions for 809 yards and 12 touchdowns. He also chipped in 99 rushing yards and five touchdowns on 11 carries. Farrakhan tacked on an interception and two tackles defensively. Meanwhile, on special teams, he scored on a punt return and a kickoff return his junior season.
After his sophomore season, he earned first-team All-District honors.
In his sophomore season in 2022, he recorded 38 receptions for 530 receiving yards and seven touchdowns. On special teams, he added two punt return touchdowns.
Going into his sophomore season he earned preseason second-team MaxPreps Sophomore All-American honors.
After his first season, he took home the Montgomery County Newcomer of the Year.
Opening his high school career he had 36 receptions for 678 yards and nine touchdowns to go along with 195 rushing yards and a touchdown on 22 carries.