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2025 Illinois Fighting Illini Football Industry Comparison Commits

  • In-state:
    30%
  • Avg. Distance:
    479.1 mi.
  • Avg. NIL Value:
    $22K
  • Blue Chips:
    0%
  • Head Coach:
    Bret Bielema
  • Dir. of Player Personnel:
    Nate McNeal
  • Commits:
    23
  • Transfers:
    17
  1. Grant Beerman Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    LB
    Height
    6-3.5
    Weight
    210
    High School / Hometown
    Lakota West(West Chester, OH)
    Industry Rating
    89.11
  2. Ismael Kante Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2022
    Position Abbreviation
    EDGE
    Height
    6-2
    Weight
    225
    High School / Hometown
    Park Center(Brooklyn Park, MN)
    Industry Rating
    89.10
  3. Brayden Trimble Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    WR
    Height
    6-0
    Weight
    170
    High School / Hometown
    Mt. Zion(Mt Zion, IL)
    Industry Rating
    88.91
  4. James Thompson Jr. Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2020
    Position Abbreviation
    DL
    Height
    6-5
    Weight
    288
    High School / Hometown
    Roger Bacon(Cincinnati, OH)
    Industry Rating
    88.67
  5. Hudson Clement Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2022
    Position Abbreviation
    WR
    Height
    6-1
    Weight
    190
    High School / Hometown
    Martinsburg(Martinsburg, WV)
    Industry Rating
    88.53
  6. Cedric Wyche Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    RB
    Height
    5-10
    Weight
    195
    High School / Hometown
    St. Thomas Aquinas(Fort Lauderdale, FL)
    Industry Rating
    88.03
  7. Logan Farrell Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    TE
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    235
    High School / Hometown
    John Hersey(Arlington Heights, IL)
    Industry Rating
    87.51
  8. Tywan Cox Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    S
    Height
    5-9.5
    Weight
    165
    High School / Hometown
    Northwestern(Miami, FL)
    Industry Rating
    87.33
  9. Andre Lovett Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    ATH
    Height
    6-1.5
    Weight
    160
    High School / Hometown
    Eisenhower(Blue Island, IL)
    Industry Rating
    87.24
  10. Isaiah White Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    DL
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    320
    High School / Hometown
    Ben Davis(Indianapolis, IN)
    Industry Rating
    87.24
  11. Jershaun Newton Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    ATH
    Height
    6-0
    Weight
    205
    High School / Hometown
    Clearwater Central Catholic(Clearwater, FL)
    Industry Rating
    87.09
  12. Carson Boyd Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    QB
    Height
    5-10.5
    Weight
    180
    High School / Hometown
    Cardinal Ritter College Prep(Saint Louis, MO)
    Industry Rating
    87.07
  13. Desmond Straughton Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    S
    Height
    5-11
    Weight
    180
    High School / Hometown
    Roseville(Roseville, MI)
    Industry Rating
    87.04
  14. Justin Bowick Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2022
    Position Abbreviation
    WR
    Height
    6-5
    Weight
    195
    High School / Hometown
    Pace Academy(Atlanta, GA)
    Industry Rating
    86.69
  15. Ayden Knapik Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2022
    Position Abbreviation
    OT
    Height
    6-6
    Weight
    295
    High School / Hometown
    Kennewick(Kennewick, WA)
    Industry Rating
    86.63
  16. John Forster Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    RB
    Height
    5-10
    Weight
    185
    High School / Hometown
    St. Joseph Regional(Montvale, NJ)
    Industry Rating
    86.61
  17. Michael McDonough Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    IOL
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    270
    High School / Hometown
    Victor J Andrew(Tinley Park, IL)
    Industry Rating
    86.52
  18. Tomiwa Durojaiye Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2022
    Position Abbreviation
    DL
    Height
    6-4
    Weight
    254
    High School / Hometown
    Middletown(Middletown, DE)
    Industry Rating
    86.51
  19. Tyler McMillan Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2021
    Position Abbreviation
    IOL
    Height
    6-5
    Weight
    315
    High School / Hometown
    River Rouge(River Rouge, MI)
    Industry Rating
    86.50
  20. Erik Gayle Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    EDGE
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    215
    High School / Hometown
    Withrow(Cincinnati, OH)
    Industry Rating
    86.10
  21. Carter Hewitt Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2021
    Position Abbreviation
    DL
    Height
    6-6
    Weight
    285
    High School / Hometown
    South Hamilton(Jewell, IA)
    Industry Rating
    86.00
  22. Griffin Rousseau Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    OT
    Height
    6-6
    Weight
    280
    High School / Hometown
    Stoughton(Stoughton, WI)
    Industry Rating
    85.73
  23. Cameron Brooks Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    DL
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    240
    High School / Hometown
    Homewood-Flossmoor(Flossmoor, IL)
    Industry Rating
    85.70
  24. Leon Lowery Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2020
    Position Abbreviation
    LB
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    215
    High School / Hometown
    North Brunswick Twp(North Brunswick, NJ)
    Industry Rating
    85.44
  25. RJ Jones Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    CB
    Height
    6-1
    Weight
    165
    High School / Hometown
    Vero Beach(Tampa, FL)
    Industry Rating
    85.44
  26. Ethan Hampton Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2021
    Position Abbreviation
    QB
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    185
    High School / Hometown
    Aurora Christian Schools(Aurora, IL)
    Industry Rating
    85.06
  27. Curt Neal Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2022
    Position Abbreviation
    DL
    Height
    6-0
    Weight
    300
    High School / Hometown
    William Amos Hough(Cornelius, NC)
    Industry Rating
    85.00
  28. Christian Abney Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2023
    Position Abbreviation
    TE
    Height
    6-4
    Weight
    205
    High School / Hometown
    Zionsville(Zionsville, IN)
    Industry Rating
    85.00
  29. Jack Paris Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    LB
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    210
    High School / Hometown
    Fenwick(Oak Park, IL)
    Industry Rating
    84.27
  30. Xanai Scott Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    S
    Height
    6-0
    Weight
    170
    High School / Hometown
    Dwyer(Palm Beach, FL)
    Industry Rating
    84.12
  31. Grant Smith Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    TE
    Height
    6-5
    Weight
    225
    High School / Hometown
    Maroa-Forsyth(Forsyth, IL)
    Industry Rating
    84.12
  32. Davin Stoffel Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2023
    Position Abbreviation
    TE
    Height
    6-6
    Weight
    250
    High School / Hometown
    Mosinee(Mosinee, WI)
    Industry Rating
    83.89
  33. JJ Hirdes Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    OT
    Height
    6-5
    Weight
    275
    High School / Hometown
    Coopersville(Coopersville, MI)
    Industry Rating
    83.81
  34. Dylan Frechette Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2025
    Position Abbreviation
    OT
    Height
    6-5
    Weight
    340
    High School / Hometown
    Cardinal Newman(West Palm Beach, FL)
    Industry Rating
    83.42
  35. Nathan Knapik Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2024
    Position Abbreviation
    OT
    Height
    6-7
    Weight
    260
    High School / Hometown
    Kennewick(Kennewick, WA)
    Industry Rating
    83.00
  36. Eli Coenen Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2023
    Position Abbreviation
    DL
    Height
    6-7
    Weight
    275
    High School / Hometown
    Baldwin-Woodville(Baldwin, WI)
    Industry Rating
    83.00
  37. Lucas Osada Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2024
    Position Abbreviation
    K
    Height
    6-1
    Weight
    190
    High School / Hometown
    Woodberry Forest(Woodberry Forest, VA)
    Industry Rating
    80.00
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  38. Keelan Crimmins Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2023
    Position Abbreviation
    P
    Height
    6-3
    Weight
    200
    High School / Hometown
    ProKick Australia(Melbourne)
    Industry Rating
    78.41
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      4
      St
      -
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      -
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  39. Donovan Turner Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2022
    Position Abbreviation
    CB
    Height
    6-1
    Weight
    185
    High School / Hometown
    Long Beach Poly(Long Beach, CA)
  40. Murphy Clement Avatar
    High School Class Year
    H.S. 2024
    Position Abbreviation
    RB
    Height
    5-11
    Weight
    175
    High School / Hometown
    Martinsburg(Martinsburg, WV)
    • Natl
      -
      Pos
      -
      St
      -
    • Natl
      -
      Pos
      -
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    • 82
      Natl
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      -
      St
      -
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      -
      Pos
      -
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      -
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      -
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      -
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