2025 Illinois Fighting Illini Football Roster

Head Coach: Bret Bielema

Season: 6th

Avg. NIL: $16.3K

Total NIL: $963K

Mac Resetich

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 210

High School:: Hall
Hometown:: (Spring Valley, IL)

84.10

Natl: 1296

Pos: 131

St: 31

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Alec Bryant

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 240

High School:: Shadow Creek
Hometown:: (Pearland, TX)

89.55

Natl: 354

Pos: 25

St: 48

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Kaden Feagin

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 217

Age: 21 yrs

High School:: Arthur Sr
Hometown:: (Arthur, IL)

89.78

Natl: 352

Pos: 12

St: 5

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Position Abbreviation: RB

Age: 21

Carson Boyd

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 5-10.5
Weight: 180

High School:: Cardinal Ritter College Prep
Hometown:: (Saint Louis, MO)

87.07

Natl: 817

Pos: 52

St: 11

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Daniel Brown

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 240

High School:: Bishop Ward
Hometown:: (Hutchinson, KS)

89.52

Natl: 24

Pos: 5

St: 7

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Torrie Cox Jr.

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 5-8
Weight: 165

High School:: Chaminade-Madonna Prep
Hometown:: (Hollywood, FL)

80.22

Natl: 1749

Pos: 156

St: 226

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Ca'lil Valentine

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 175

Age: 20 yrs

High School:: Chandler
Hometown:: (Chandler, AZ)

88.95

Natl: 468

Pos: 33

St: 10

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Position Abbreviation: RB

Age: 20

Juice Clarke

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 166

High School:: Riverdale
Hometown:: (Fort Myers, FL)

83.67

Natl: 1379

Pos: 139

St: 193

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Matthew Bailey

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 190

High School:: Moline
Hometown:: (Moline, IL)

81.79

Natl: 1586

Pos: 130

St: 35

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Luke Altmyer

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 190

Age: 23 yrs

High School:: Starkville
Hometown:: (Starkville, MS)

91.13

Natl: 207

Pos: 21

St: 5

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Age: 23

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Leon Lowery

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 215

High School:: North Brunswick Twp
Hometown:: (North Brunswick, NJ)

82.47

Natl: 1375

Pos: 117

St: 33

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Miles Scott

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 190

High School:: St. Laurence
Hometown:: (Dolton, IL)

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Position Abbreviation: S

Brayden Trimble

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 170

Age: 19 yrs

High School:: Mt. Zion
Hometown:: (Mt Zion, IL)

88.91

Natl: 480

Pos: 72

St: 11

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Position Abbreviation: WR

Age: 19

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Hudson Clement

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 190

High School:: Martinsburg
Hometown:: (Martinsburg, WV)

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Xanai Scott

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 170

High School:: Dwyer
Hometown:: (Palm Beach, FL)

84.12

Natl: 1687

Pos: 156

St: 203

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Xavier Scott

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 180

High School:: Dwyer
Hometown:: (Palm Beach Gardens, FL)

82.13

Natl: 1525

Pos: 84

St: 202

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Andre Lovett

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-1.5
Weight: 160

Age: 19 yrs

High School:: Eisenhower
Hometown:: (Blue Island, IL)

87.24

Natl: 777

Pos: 20

St: 18

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Age: 19

Tanner Heckel

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 175

High School:: Lyndon
Hometown:: (Lyndon, KS)

84.86

Natl: 1308

Pos: 131

St: 9

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Gabe Jacas

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 230

High School:: Fort Pierce Central
Hometown:: (Fort Pierce, FL)

83.63

Natl: 1232

Pos: 86

St: 161

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Collin Dixon

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 200

High School:: Tallmadge
Hometown:: (Tallmadge, OH)

86.88

Natl: 752

Pos: 28

St: 24

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Michael Bartolotta

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 200

High School:
Hometown:: (Orland Park, IL)

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Mason Muragin

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 235

High School:: De La Salle Collegiate
Hometown:: (Warren, MI)

84.10

Natl: 1288

Pos: 108

St: 21

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Tyler Strain

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 180

High School:: Pace
Hometown:: (Milton, FL)

81.54

Natl: 1402

Pos: 126

St: 181

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Ben Clawson

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 190

High School:: John Hersey
Hometown:: (Arlington Heights, IL)

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Aidan Laughery

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 183

Age: 22 yrs

High School:: Gcms
Hometown:: (Gibson City, IL)

86.20

Natl: 786

Pos: 30

St: 17

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Position Abbreviation: RB

Age: 22

RJ Jones

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 165

High School:: Vero Beach
Hometown:: (Tampa, FL)

85.44

Natl: 1267

Pos: 118

St: 161

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Jordan Anderson

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 240

Age: 22 yrs

High School:: Joliet Catholic Academy
Hometown:: (Joliet, IL)

85.47

Natl: 880

Pos: 64

St: 20

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Age: 22

Aaron Ball

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 200

High School:: St. Laurence
Hometown:: (Evergreen Park, IL)

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Ismael Kante

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 225

High School:: Park Center
Hometown:: (Brooklyn Park, MN)

89.11

Natl: 21

Pos: 4

St: 1

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Dylan Rosiek

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 210

High School:: East Lake
Hometown:: (Tarpon Springs, FL)

81.31

Natl: 1462

Pos: 80

St: 192

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Karson Kaiser

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 210

High School:: Champion
Hometown:: (Boerne, TX)

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TJ Griffin

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 190

High School:: Amos Alonzo Stagg
Hometown:: (Palos Hills, IL)

82.79

Natl: 1396

Pos: 116

St: 29

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Murphy Clement

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 175

High School:: Martinsburg
Hometown:: (Martinsburg, WV)

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Grant Beerman

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-3.5
Weight: 210

High School:: Lakota West
Hometown:: (West Chester, OH)

89.11

Natl: 454

Pos: 50

St: 17

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Erik Gayle

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 215

High School:: Withrow
Hometown:: (Cincinnati, OH)

86.10

Natl: 1056

Pos: 97

St: 42

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Grayson Griffin

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 185

High School:: St. Francis
Hometown:: (Wheaton, IL)

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Kenenna Odeluga

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 210

High School:: Mount Carmel
Hometown:: (Chicago, IL)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Keelan Crimmins

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 200

High School:: ProKick Australia
Hometown:: (Melbourne)

79.75

Natl: 2291

Pos: 8

St: -

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Position Abbreviation: P

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James Kreutz

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 210

High School:: Loyola Academy
Hometown:: (Wilmette, IL)

82.54

Natl: 1439

Pos: 158

St: 30

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Luke Zardzin

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 225

High School:: Prospect
Hometown:: (Mount Prospect, IL)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Joe Barna

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 245

High School:: Wheaton North
Hometown:: (Wheaton, IL)

84.74

Natl: 1355

Pos: 121

St: 32

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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Pat Farrell

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 220

High School:: St Rita Of Cascia
Hometown:: (Chicago, IL)

85.45

Natl: 1022

Pos: 87

St: 25

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Griffin Rousseau

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 280

High School:: Stoughton
Hometown:: (Stoughton, WI)

85.73

Natl: 1166

Pos: 74

St: 11

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Demetrius John

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-3.5
Weight: 255

Age: 19 yrs

High School:: Westerville North
Hometown:: (Columbus, OH)

87.13

Natl: 768

Pos: 69

St: 30

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Age: 19

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TJ McMillen

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 235

High School:: St. Francis
Hometown:: (Wheaton, IL)

85.22

Natl: 1060

Pos: 100

St: 26

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JJ Hirdes

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 275

High School:: Coopersville
Hometown:: (Coopersville, MI)

83.81

Natl: 1806

Pos: 116

St: 37

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Melvin Priestly

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 300

High School:: East St. Louis
Hometown:: (East St. Louis, IL)

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Dezmond Schuster

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 308

High School:: East Ascension
Hometown:: (Gonzales, LA)

88.07

Natl: 41

Pos: 2

St: 12

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

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Josh Kreutz

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 275

High School:: Loyola Academy
Hometown:: (Wilmette, IL)

82.85

Natl: 1048

Pos: 53

St: 27

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Brandon Hansen

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 290

High School:: Mundelein
Hometown:: (Mundelein, IL)

83.86

Natl: 1622

Pos: 121

St: 40

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Michael McDonough

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 270

High School:: Victor J Andrew
Hometown:: (Tinley Park, IL)

86.52

Natl: 964

Pos: 80

St: 22

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Ayden Knapik

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 295

High School:: Kennewick
Hometown:: (Kennewick, WA)

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Josh Gesky

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 265

High School:: Manteno
Hometown:: (Manteno, IL)

80.22

Natl: 1744

Pos: 162

St: 51

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JC Davis

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 295

High School:
Hometown:: (San Pablo, CA)

80.64

Natl: 112

Pos: 7

St: 21

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Brandon Henderson

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-4.5
Weight: 305

High School:: East St. Louis
Hometown:: (East St. Louis, IL)

86.45

Natl: 819

Pos: 79

St: 17

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Eddie Tuerk

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-3.5
Weight: 260

High School:: Lyons
Hometown:: (La Grange, IL)

87.97

Natl: 617

Pos: 54

St: 16

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Zafir Stewart

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 345

High School:: Imhotep Institute
Hometown:: (Philadelphia, PA)

85.03

Natl: 1264

Pos: 118

St: 33

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Hank Beatty

Class year: 2022 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 165

High School:: Rochester
Hometown:: (Rochester, IL)

83.01

Natl: 1346

Pos: 186

St: 26

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Position Abbreviation: WR

Grant Smith

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 225

High School:: Maroa-Forsyth
Hometown:: (Forsyth, IL)

84.12

Natl: 1692

Pos: 109

St: 44

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Tanner Arkin

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 215

High School:: Fossil Ridge
Hometown:: (Fort Collins, CO)

80.22

Natl: 1747

Pos: 103

St: 18

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Tyler McClure

Class year: 0 H.S.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 205

High School:
Hometown:: (Champaign, IL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: WR

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Davin Stoffel

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 250

High School:: Mosinee
Hometown:: (Mosinee, WI)

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Tanner Hollinger

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 220

High School:: Cross County
Hometown:: (Stromsburg, NE)

83.71

Natl: 1674

Pos: 94

St: 15

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Position Abbreviation: TE

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James Thompson Jr.

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 288

High School:: Roger Bacon
Hometown:: (Cincinnati, OH)

82.60

Natl: 1324

Pos: 109

St: 56

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Cameron Brooks

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 240

High School:: Homewood-Flossmoor
Hometown:: (Flossmoor, IL)

85.70

Natl: 1188

Pos: 115

St: 30

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Gentle Hunt

Class year: 2020 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 290

High School:: Gainesville
Hometown:: (Gainesville, FL)

NIL Value:: -

Position Abbreviation: DL

Cedric Wyche

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 195

High School:: St. Thomas Aquinas
Hometown:: (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

88.03

Natl: 606

Pos: 52

St: 77

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Position Abbreviation: RB

Logan Farrell

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 235

High School:: John Hersey
Hometown:: (Arlington Heights, IL)

87.51

Natl: 713

Pos: 38

St: 17

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Tywan Cox

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 5-9.5
Weight: 165

High School:: Northwestern
Hometown:: (Miami, FL)

87.33

Natl: 765

Pos: 62

St: 95

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Isaiah White

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 320

High School:: Ben Davis
Hometown:: (Indianapolis, IN)

87.24

Natl: 780

Pos: 80

St: 15

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Jershaun Newton

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-0
Weight: 205

High School:: Clearwater Central Catholic
Hometown:: (Clearwater, FL)

87.09

Natl: 812

Pos: 21

St: 102

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Position Abbreviation: QB

Desmond Straughton

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 5-11
Weight: 180

High School:: Roseville
Hometown:: (Roseville, MI)

87.04

Natl: 830

Pos: 67

St: 14

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John Forster

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 5-10
Weight: 185

High School:: St. Joseph Regional
Hometown:: (Montvale, NJ)

86.61

Natl: 940

Pos: 73

St: 26

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Position Abbreviation: RB

Carter Hewitt

Class year: 2021 H.S.
Height: 6-6
Weight: 285

High School:: South Hamilton
Hometown:: (Jewell, IA)

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Christian Abney

Class year: 2023 H.S.
Height: 6-4
Weight: 205

High School:: Zionsville
Hometown:: (Zionsville, IN)

79.77

Natl: 2283

Pos: 135

St: 37

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Jack Paris

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 210

High School:: Fenwick
Hometown:: (Oak Park, IL)

84.27

Natl: 1620

Pos: 149

St: 41

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Dylan Frechette

Class year: 2025 H.S.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 340

High School:: Cardinal Newman
Hometown:: (West Palm Beach, FL)

83.42

Natl: 1944

Pos: 128

St: 223

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Nathan Knapik

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-7
Weight: 260

High School:: Kennewick
Hometown:: (Kennewick, WA)

83.85

Natl: 1644

Pos: 124

St: 21

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Lucas Osada

Class year: 2024 H.S.
Height: 6-1
Weight: 190

High School:: Woodberry Forest
Hometown:: (Woodberry Forest, VA)

80.33

Natl: 2540

Pos: 10

St: 54

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Position Abbreviation: K