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Jamier Brown

WR | Class 2027 | Wayne | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 192

High SchoolRating 98Visit: Not YetHt: 5'11" | Wt: 192Commitment: Ohio State
School list position: #18Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:09 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Jamier Brown has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Ohio State.

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Monshun Sales

WR | Class 2027 | Lawrence North | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 195

High SchoolRating 98Visit: Not YetHt: 6'5" | Wt: 195Commitment: Indiana
School list position: #36Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:09 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Monshun Sales has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Indiana.

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Omarii Sanders

LB | Class 2027 | Franklin Road Academy | Ht: 6-3.5 | Wt: 210

High SchoolRating 94Visit: Not YetHt: 6'3.5" | Wt: 210Commitment: Vanderbilt
School list position: #35Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:10 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Omarii Sanders has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Vanderbilt.

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Caleb Johnson

IOL | Class 2027 | Noblesville | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 275

High SchoolRating 90Visit: Not YetHt: 6'5" | Wt: 275Commitment: Michigan State
School list position: #17Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:11 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Caleb Johnson has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Michigan State.

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Jasper Ngokwere

OT | Class 2027 | Richardson | Ht: 6-6 | Wt: 290

High SchoolRating 90Visit: Not YetHt: 6'6" | Wt: 290Commitment: Vanderbilt
School list position: #37Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:11 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Jasper Ngokwere has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Vanderbilt.

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Errol Kerns III

S | Class 2027 | Lawrence Central | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 195

High SchoolRating 88Visit: Not YetHt: 5'11" | Wt: 195Commitment: Texas A&M
School list position: #12Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:12 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Errol Kerns III has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Texas A&M.

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Lawrence Carr

WR | Class 2027 | Kenwood Academy | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 170

High SchoolRating 88Visit: Not YetHt: 5'11" | Wt: 170Commitment: Not Yet
School list position: #13Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:13 PM PDT

Lawrence Carr has a source-recorded offer from Ball State.

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Nolan Buirley

ATH | Class 2027 | Big Walnut | Ht: 6-1.5 | Wt: 205

High SchoolRating 88Visit: Not YetHt: 6'1.5" | Wt: 205Commitment: Northwestern
School list position: #3Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:23 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Nolan Buirley has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Northwestern.

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Jake Godfree

LB | Class 2027 | North Gwinnett | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 218

High SchoolRating 87Visit: Not YetHt: 5'11" | Wt: 218Commitment: NC State
School list position: #38Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:18 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Jake Godfree has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to NC State.

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James Johnson

S | Class 2027 | Belleville East | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 185

High SchoolRating 87Visit: Not YetHt: 6'3" | Wt: 185Commitment: Cincinnati
School list position: #7Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:23 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

James Johnson has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Cincinnati.

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Joshua Pettigrew

TE | Class 2027 | Houston County | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 229

High SchoolRating 87Visit: Not YetHt: 6'5" | Wt: 229Commitment: Georgia Tech
School list position: #25Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:17 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Joshua Pettigrew has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Georgia Tech.

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Keontay Toomer

S | Class 2027 | Ben Davis | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 175

High SchoolRating 87Visit: Not YetHt: 6'1" | Wt: 175Commitment: Louisville
School list position: #11Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:14 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Keontay Toomer has a source-recorded offer from Ball State.

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Nicholas Schurman

IOL | Class 2027 | Westfield | Ht: 6-4 | Wt: 280

High SchoolRating 87Visit: Not YetHt: 6'4" | Wt: 280Commitment: Purdue
School list position: #12Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:16 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Nicholas Schurman has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Purdue.

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Omari St. Fort

RB | Class 2027 | Atlantic | Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 180

High SchoolRating 87Visit: Not YetHt: 6'0" | Wt: 180Commitment: UCF
School list position: #7Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:17 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Omari St. Fort has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to UCF.

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Patrick O'Brien

OT | Class 2027 | Archbishop Moeller | Ht: 6-6 | Wt: 290

High SchoolRating 87Visit: Not YetHt: 6'6" | Wt: 290Commitment: Purdue
School list position: #15Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:17 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Patrick O'Brien has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Purdue.

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Darryl Flemister

S | Class 2027 | Martin Luther King | Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 160

High SchoolRating 86Visit: Not YetHt: 6'0" | Wt: 160Commitment: Illinois
School list position: #22Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:20 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Darryl Flemister has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Illinois.

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Ethan Reyna

LB | Class 2027 | Andrean | Ht: 6-0.5 | Wt: 220

High SchoolRating 86Visit: Not YetHt: 6'0.5" | Wt: 220Commitment: Purdue
School list position: #4Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:16 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Ethan Reyna has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Purdue.

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Jack Marquard

OT | Class 2027 | St. Edward | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 285

High SchoolRating 86Visit: Not YetHt: 6'5" | Wt: 285Commitment: Missouri
School list position: #11Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:18 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Jack Marquard has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Missouri.

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Jack Schuler

Edge | Class 2027 | Bishop Watterson | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 240

High SchoolRating 86Visit: Not YetHt: 6'5" | Wt: 240Commitment: Michigan State
School list position: #3Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:19 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Jack Schuler has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Michigan State.

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Keyon Thomas

RB | Class 2027 | Warren Central | Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 205

High SchoolRating 86Visit: Not YetHt: 6'0" | Wt: 205Commitment: Iowa
School list position: #12Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:18 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Keyon Thomas has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to Iowa.

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Zai'Vion Meads

DL | Class 2027 | Atherton | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 280

High SchoolRating 86Visit: Not YetHt: 6'3" | Wt: 280Commitment: West Virginia
School list position: #17Last checked: Sep 17, 2026, 9:19 PM PDTFrozen at commitment

Zai'Vion Meads has a source-recorded offer from Ball State. The published commitment is to West Virginia.

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