The race to land the top prospects in the 2027 college football recruiting cycle continues to intensify in early May of the 2026 offseason. Many of the prospects in the cycle have already announced their college commitments, with seven months to go until the early signing period. Others are busy winnowing their lists of options and scheduling official visits to their top schools this summer. One of the marquee prospects in the class that has yet to commit is four-star wide receiver Elias Pearl. The 5-foot-11, 183-pounder from Port Charlotte, Florida, ranks as the No. 9 wide receiver in the Rivals300, No. 11 prospect in Florida and No. 95 overall prospect in the cycle. In two seasons of varsity football at Port Charlotte High School, Pearl has caught 88 passes for 1,405 yards and 17 touchdowns. Additionally, Pearl played a role in Port Charlotte's rushing attack his junior season, ending the year with 253 yards and 11 touchdowns on 40 carries.…