Recruiting
Illinois StateRedbirds
Class
Class of 2026
Class rank
145
97.5 points
Signees
17
7 states
Blue chips
0
0× 5★ · 0× 4★
Average rating
0.8500
7× 3★
Transfers in
3
from 3 schools
20 players17 signed · 3 transferred
Quarterbacks2
- —QBAndrew Knight—
- —QBGage Roy ← USC—
Running backs1
- —RBQ Skillings—
Receivers2
- 3WRWill Strong0.8600
- 3WRJake Cestone0.8400
Tight ends1
- —TEFinn Bretag—
Offensive line2
- —IOLMezziahs McDaniel—
- —IOLZach Poole—
Defensive line3
- 3DLHudson Samolinski0.8500
- —EDGEAden Cannon ← Indiana—
- —DLOwen Smith—
Linebackers2
- 3LBDiesel McFadden0.8500
- 3LBDraivyn Colvin0.8500
Defensive backs5
- 3CBNicholas Ori0.8400
- —CBDevin Viola—
- —CBKey Crowell ← East Carolina—
- —SQuincy Blaise—
- —SSantino Bernabei—
Athletes2
- 3ATHAlbert Gooden III0.8600
- —ATHChase Markowicz—
Recruiting footprint
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17 signees · 7 states
Class rank
Lower number is better, so the axis is flipped: higher on the chart is a stronger class.average #161.4 across 11 ranked classes