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Recruiting updated Sep 18, 2026
Roster model updated Sep 18, 2026

2027 class

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25Illinois State Top 5
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  1. Team logo placeholder; Barrett Armbruster athlete image unavailableBarrett ArmbrusterIOL | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 89Grade B4 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    1
  2. Oscar Frye athlete imageOscar FryeQB | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 84Grade B4 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    2
  3. Team logo placeholder; Eli Cox athlete image unavailableEli CoxTE | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C4 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    3
  4. Elias Dangerfield athlete imageElias DangerfieldCB | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C5 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    4
  5. Team logo placeholder; Elijah Dreyer athlete image unavailableElijah DreyerEDGE | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C4 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    5
  6. Team logo placeholder; Levi McLaughlin athlete image unavailableLevi McLaughlinS | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C5 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    6
  7. Myles Augustyn athlete imageMyles AugustynLB | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C4 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    7
  8. Nate Roberts athlete imageNate RobertsTE | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C4 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    8
  9. Samuel Savenok athlete imageSamuel SavenokEDGE | Class 2027 | Unrated
    ProtectNot scouted
    Score 81Grade C4 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Committed
    9
  10. Amare Patterson athlete imageAmare PattersonWR | Class 2027 | Rating 90
    MonitorScouted
    Score 64Grade D8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 90Illinois State Offered
    10
  11. Bennett Konkey athlete imageBennett KonkeyWR | Class 2027 | Rating 90
    MonitorScouted
    Score 64Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 90Illinois State Offered
    11
  12. Deno Dalacas athlete imageDeno DalacasWR | Class 2027 | Unrated
    Need fitNot scouted
    Score 64Grade D3 src
    OfferedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Offered
    12
  13. Braden Gibson athlete imageBraden GibsonATH | Class 2027 | Unrated
    MonitorNot scouted
    Score 62Grade D4 src
    OfferedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Offered
    13
  14. Trace Holster athlete imageTrace HolsterEDGE | Class 2027 | Unrated
    MonitorNot scouted
    Score 62Grade D3 src
    OfferedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Offered
    14
  15. James Klopfenstein athlete imageJames KlopfensteinWR | Class 2027 | Rating 84
    MonitorScouted
    Score 57Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 84Illinois State Offered
    15
  16. Soren Fifer athlete imageSoren FiferOT | Class 2027 | Rating 88
    MonitorScouted
    Score 56Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 88Illinois State Offered
    16
  17. Taylan Patterson athlete imageTaylan PattersonATH | Class 2027 | Rating 85
    MonitorScouted
    Score 56Grade D8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 85Illinois State Offered
    17
  18. Nicholas Schurman athlete imageNicholas SchurmanIOL | Class 2027 | Rating 87
    MonitorScouted
    Score 55Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 87Illinois State Offered
    18
  19. Sean-Cole Keyes athlete imageSean-Cole KeyesCB | Class 2027 | Rating 83
    MonitorScouted
    Score 54Grade D8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 83Illinois State Offered
    19
  20. Ekeilan Henderson athlete imageEkeilan HendersonWR | Class 2027 | Unrated
    MonitorNot scouted
    Score 53Grade D6 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Offered
    20
  21. Sonny Mullen athlete imageSonny MullenOT | Class 2027 | Rating 86
    MonitorScouted
    Score 53Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 86Illinois State Offered
    21
  22. Krystian Oakley athlete imageKrystian OakleyOT | Class 2027 | Rating 85
    MonitorScouted
    Score 52Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 85Illinois State Offered
    22
  23. Bryce Williams athlete imageBryce WilliamsCB | Class 2027 | Rating 90
    MonitorScouted
    Score 50Grade D8 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 90Illinois State Offered
    23
  24. Jamere French athlete imageJamere FrenchRB | Class 2027 | Unrated
    MonitorNot scouted
    Score 50Grade D5 src
    CommittedClass 2027UnratedIllinois State Offered
    24
  25. Bariyus Allen athlete imageBariyus AllenDL | Class 2027 | Rating 88
    MonitorScouted
    Score 48Grade D7 src
    CommittedClass 2027Rating 88Illinois State Offered
    25
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Barrett ArmbrusterIOL | Score 89
Oscar FryeQB | Score 84
Eli CoxTE | Score 81
Elias DangerfieldCB | Score 81
Elijah DreyerEDGE | Score 81
Levi McLaughlinS | Score 81
Myles AugustynLB | Score 81
Nate RobertsTE | Score 81
Samuel SavenokEDGE | Score 81

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Deno DalacasWR | Score 64

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Amare PattersonWR | Score 64
Bennett KonkeyWR | Score 64
Braden GibsonATH | Score 62
Trace HolsterEDGE | Score 62
James KlopfensteinWR | Score 57
Soren FiferOT | Score 56
Taylan PattersonATH | Score 56
Nicholas SchurmanIOL | Score 55
Sean-Cole KeyesCB | Score 54
Ekeilan HendersonWR | Score 53
Sonny MullenOT | Score 53
Krystian OakleyOT | Score 52
Bryce WilliamsCB | Score 50
Jamere FrenchRB | Score 50
Bariyus AllenDL | Score 48
Errol Kerns IIIS | Score 48
Jackie RyderQB | Score 48
Alexander HuhnOT | Score 47
Carter TempleATH | Score 47
Ethan BainOT | Score 47
Henry SakalasS | Score 47
James JohnsonS | Score 47
Roy PriceEDGE | Score 47
Cade NewmanTE | Score 45
Chris BradleyCB | Score 45
Hassan SmithCB | Score 45
Hunter BlackEDGE | Score 45
Ke'Vontae PittsS | Score 45
Sean RiceLB | Score 45
Tiki TeeplesDL | Score 45
Matthew BradyLB | Score 44
Bryce BarbarinoLB | Score 42
Caleb JordanEDGE | Score 42
Elijah CarothersS | Score 42
Tavares WardS | Score 42
Teddy GraffTE | Score 42
Trevin HelmingQB | Score 42
Brayson HurleyWR | Score 41
Isaac HudsonWR | Score 41
Zechariah WallaceWR | Score 41
Bookee KritzaS | Score 39
Chris FordCB | Score 39
Jayden EvansCB | Score 39
Keegan McCarthyATH | Score 39
Miles WoodsATH | Score 39
Owen HupferLB | Score 39
Terrance JonesEDGE | Score 39
Ayden HankinsOT | Score 35
Cade KoehlerOT | Score 35
Caden FordIOL | Score 35
Carter DejuliaIOL | Score 35
Jayden Travis-WilliamsOT | Score 35
Owen PelkowskiIOL | Score 35
Max JohnsonQB | Score 30
Antwan HollmanEDGE | Score 27
Ben MarkarianS | Score 27
Ben PuckettLB | Score 27
Brett SinglerTE | Score 27
Cashmere ColemanCB | Score 27
Donald CollierATH | Score 27
Joshua OchelliEDGE | Score 27
Josiah RobinsonATH | Score 27
Larenzz PrattATH | Score 27
Lucas MatykiewiczTE | Score 27
Owen MatelaTE | Score 27
Tre KennardCB | Score 27

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  1. 1RB: refresh recruiting board coverageRB board | RB | Need coverage
    Need fitThis week

    High-need room lacks enough quality pipeline. Do not stack extra high-school bodies if transfer experience is the better fit. 6 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 0 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

    Director of RecruitingScore 46
    High need1 board targetsPipeline 00 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 0 source-backed
  2. 2Barrett Armbruster: protect commitmentBarrett Armbruster | IOL | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    IOL commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 87
    ProtectScore 87UnratedIllinois State CommittedCommitted
  3. 3Oscar Frye: protect commitmentOscar Frye | QB | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    QB commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    GM / NIL LiaisonScore 84
    ProtectScore 84UnratedIllinois State CommittedCommitted
  4. 4Eli Cox: protect commitmentEli Cox | TE | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    TE commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 81
    ProtectScore 81UnratedIllinois State CommittedCommitted
  5. 5Elias Dangerfield: protect commitmentElias Dangerfield | CB | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    CB commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 81
    ProtectScore 81UnratedIllinois State CommittedCommitted
  6. 6Elijah Dreyer: protect commitmentElijah Dreyer | EDGE | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    EDGE commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 81
    ProtectScore 81UnratedIllinois State CommittedCommitted
  7. 7Levi McLaughlin: protect commitmentLevi McLaughlin | S | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    S commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 81
    ProtectScore 81UnratedIllinois State CommittedCommitted
  8. 8Myles Augustyn: protect commitmentMyles Augustyn | LB | Protect commit
    ProtectThis week

    LB commitment should stay in the protected lane until enrollment or signing is source-backed.

    Position CoachScore 81
    ProtectScore 81UnratedIllinois State CommittedCommitted

Roster fit

2027 position needs

Roster model updated Sep 18, 2026
RBHigh | Add new board targets

6 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 0 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

0 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 0 source-backed | Jamere French
WRHigh | Work existing board

13 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 2 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

0 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 2 source-backed | Amare Patterson, Bennett Konkey, Deno Dalacas
STMedium | Add new board targets

7 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 0 committed, 0 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

0 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 0 source-backed
OLCovered | Hold

20 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 1 committed, 1 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

1 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 1 source-backed | Barrett Armbruster, Soren Fifer, Nicholas Schurman
QBCovered | Hold

5 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 1 committed, 1 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

1 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 1 source-backed | Oscar Frye, Jackie Ryder, Trevin Helming
DBCovered | Hold

17 currently rostered; 2027 eligibility unknown, 2 committed, 3 board targets. Need scores are planning estimates from the current roster pool.

2 commits, 0 visits, 0 warm, 3 source-backed | Elias Dangerfield, Levi McLaughlin, Braden Gibson

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2027 visits

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