2026 Illinois State Redbirds Football Offers

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Brady Palmer

High School:: St. Thomas Aquinas
Hometown:: (Bloomingdale, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 200

83.90

Natl: 1991

Pos: 119

St: 228

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: QB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/09/25

Andrew Knight

High School:: Martin Luther King Jr.
Hometown:: (Sterling Heights, MI)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 150

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: QB

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 6/29/25

Taylen Reed

High School:: Corliss
Hometown:: (Chicago, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 200

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: QB

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Running Back2

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Evan Hampton

High School:: Owensboro
Hometown:: (Owensboro, KY)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 200

88.70

Natl: 497

Pos: 31

St: 3

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: RB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 7/14/25

Noah Moss

High School:: St. Michael Catholic
Hometown:: (Fairhope, AL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 205

85.50

Natl: 1447

Pos: 93

St: 61

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: RB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 12/02/25

Wide Receiver1

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Eli Robbins

High School:: Norwalk
Hometown:: (Norwalk, IA)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 180

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 7/02/25

Tight End6

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Parker Elmore

High School:: Columbus North
Hometown:: (Columbus, IN)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 230

90.17

Natl: 321

Pos: 16

St: 3

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/15/25

Arley Morrell

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-6

Weight: 210

86.87

Natl: 907

Pos: 62

St: 7

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 12/15/25

Will Vala

High School:: Downers Grove North
Hometown:: (Downers Grove, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 225

86.10

Natl: 1251

Pos: 83

St: 36

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/09/25

Drake DeBaun

High School:: Shawnee Mission South
Hometown:: (Overland Park, KS)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-6

Weight: 230

85.83

Natl: 1287

Pos: 86

St: 13

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 7/11/25

Zach Becker

High School:: Adlai Stevenson
Hometown:: (Lincolnshire, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 210

83.57

Natl: 2112

Pos: 133

St: 57

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 4/17/25

Dallas Gaius

High School:: Millard South
Hometown:: (Omaha, NE)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4.5

Weight: 210

83.53

Natl: 2152

Pos: 136

St: 17

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/22/25

Offensive Tackle2

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Terrell Berryhill

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-6

Weight: 265

85.80

Natl: 1331

Pos: 101

St: 37

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/21/25

Nick Anciaux

High School:: Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic
Hometown:: (Wichita, KS)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 270

83.57

Natl: 2119

Pos: 168

St: 17

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/09/25

Interior Offensive Line4

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Braylon Ellison

High School:: Boonville
Hometown:: (Boonville, MO)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 285

88.56

Natl: 517

Pos: 46

St: 7

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 7/01/25

William Johnson

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 270

84.20

Natl: 1930

Pos: 184

St: 31

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/08/25

Cape Johnson

High School:: Rider
Hometown:: (Wichita Falls, TX)

Class year: 2024 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 308

82.92

Natl: 176

Pos: 16

St: 39

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 11/28/25

Gavin Dauby

High School:: Christian Brothers College
Hometown:: (Saint Louis, MO)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 280

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 6/09/25

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Reece Beck

High School:: Ponte Vedra
Hometown:: (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 250

88.40

Natl: 538

Pos: 60

St: 67

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Enrolled
Status Date: 6/23/25

Gavin Neil

High School:: Marian Catholic
Hometown:: (Chicago Heights, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-1.5

Weight: 285

86.10

Natl: 1245

Pos: 116

St: 35

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/15/25

Solomon Baker

High School:: Millard South
Hometown:: (Omaha, NE)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 240

84.90

Natl: 1632

Pos: 142

St: 15

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/12/25

Mason Wright

High School:: St. Pius X
Hometown:: (Kansas City, MO)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 210

82.33

Natl: 2488

Pos: 208

St: 40

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 7/31/25

Jarrel Comer

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

Class year: 2024 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 225

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 1/12/26

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Jae'Lin Battle

High School:: Santa Fe
Hometown:: (Edmond, OK)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 280

89.88

Natl: 343

Pos: 36

St: 4

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 7/12/25

Daniel Howard

High School:: Lane Technical
Hometown:: (Chicago, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 270

86.80

Natl: 944

Pos: 95

St: 27

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 4/08/25

Tre Hoskins

High School:: Hannibal
Hometown:: (Hannibal, MO)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 285

85.93

Natl: 1262

Pos: 122

St: 22

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 12/03/25

Aiden Solecki

High School:: Downers Grove North
Hometown:: (Downers Grove, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 250

85.17

Natl: 1575

Pos: 151

St: 44

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/22/25

Isaac Hutchinson

High School:: Brownstown Central
Hometown:: (Brownstown, IN)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 275

Natl: 2586

Pos: 230

St: 51

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/14/25

Hudson Samolinski

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 285

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 6/30/25

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Justyn Hartley

High School:: Hoover
Hometown:: (Hoover, AL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 215

87.77

Natl: 668

Pos: 60

St: 24

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 10/15/25

Jaxon Newton

High School:: Wellborn
Hometown:: (Anniston, AL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 195

84.33

Natl: 1861

Pos: 183

St: 81

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 10/25/25

Demitris Mincey

High School:: Dillard
Hometown:: (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 207

83.87

Natl: 2009

Pos: 196

St: 230

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/28/25

Breck Mallory

High School:: Lawrence North
Hometown:: (Indianapolis, IN)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 212

Natl: 2554

Pos: 246

St: 50

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/21/25

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Vincent Smith

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 200

89.40

Natl: 393

Pos: 44

St: 12

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 7/10/25

Lamont Hamilton

High School:: St. Catherine's
Hometown:: (Racine, WI)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 170

87.43

Natl: 760

Pos: 75

St: 3

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 10/12/25

Trashundon Neal

High School:: Liberty North
Hometown:: (Liberty, MO)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 180

87.13

Natl: 823

Pos: 82

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 1/18/26

Stone Perkins

High School:: Christian Academy of Louisville
Hometown:: (Louisville, KY)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 170

84.83

Natl: 1689

Pos: 165

St: 10

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 3/31/25

Kendall Griffin

High School:: Morgan Park
Hometown:: (Chicago, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 170

Natl: 2563

Pos: 241

St: 64

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 9/10/25

Jerrod Williams

High School:: Heritage Hall
Hometown:: (Oklahoma City, OK)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 165

Natl: 2534

Pos: 238

St: 35

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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Will Strong

High School:: Tippecanoe
Hometown:: (Tipp City, OH)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 188

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 6/30/25

Joquez Beck

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 5-11

Weight: 170

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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Key Crowell

High School:: Lebanon
Hometown:: (Lebanon, TN)

Position Abbreviation: CB

Height: 5-11

Weight: 170

NIL Value:: -

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Jett Goldsberry

High School:: Heritage Hills
Hometown:: (Lincoln City, IN)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 195

87.73

Natl: 690

Pos: 53

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: S

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 12/03/25

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Brandon Jenkins

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 190

87.17

Natl: 809

Pos: 23

St: 21

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 6/03/25

Ronald Wilder

High School:: Greene County
Hometown:: (Eutaw, AL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 205

Natl: 2288

Pos: 73

St: 98

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 7/01/25

Raymond Liggins III

High School:: Simeon
Hometown:: (Chicago, IL)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 5-11

Weight: 160

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

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Nic Curley

High School:: Northwest
Hometown:: (Justin, TX)

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 160

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

Status Type: Signed
Status Date: 12/01/25

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