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: 1803

Pos: 112

St: 215

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: QB

Status Type: Committed
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

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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: 460

Pos: 29

St: 4

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: RB

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

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Parker Elmore

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 230

88.70

Natl: 461

Pos: 25

St: 5

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

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

Arley Morrell

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-6

Weight: 210

86.53

Natl: 978

Pos: 65

St: 10

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 11/24/25

Will Vala

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 225

86.10

Natl: 1200

Pos: 77

St: 32

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Committed
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: 1228

Pos: 79

St: 13

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

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

Zach Becker

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 210

82.67

Natl: 2175

Pos: 133

St: 55

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Status Type: Committed
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

82.33

Natl: 2301

Pos: 146

St: 17

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

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

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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: 1267

Pos: 96

St: 33

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

Status Type: Committed
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

82.67

Natl: 2186

Pos: 170

St: 17

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

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

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Braylon Ellison

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 285

87.77

Natl: 619

Pos: 60

St: 8

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

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

Cape Johnson

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

Class year: 2024 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 308

83.07

Natl: 118

Pos: 8

St: 29

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 11/06/25

William Johnson

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 270

Natl: 2090

Pos: 202

St: 33

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

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

Gavin Dauby

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 270

NIL Value:: -

Recruit

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

86.40

Natl: 1085

Pos: 93

St: 120

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Committed
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: 1193

Pos: 105

St: 31

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

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

Solomon Baker

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 240

Natl: 1771

Pos: 148

St: 16

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Committed
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: 2342

Pos: 190

St: 30

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

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

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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: 323

Pos: 37

St: 4

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Committed
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: 876

Pos: 93

St: 23

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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

Aiden Solecki

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 250

85.17

Natl: 1474

Pos: 143

St: 40

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Status Type: Committed
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: 2465

Pos: 224

St: 45

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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

Tre Hoskins

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 285

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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

86.77

Natl: 946

Pos: 84

St: 35

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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

Jaxon Newton

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 195

82.33

Natl: 2291

Pos: 215

St: 102

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 10/25/25

Breck Mallory

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 212

Natl: 2420

Pos: 222

St: 44

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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

Demitris Mincey

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 207

81.33

Natl: 2539

Pos: 230

St: 299

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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

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Stone Perkins

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 170

84.83

Natl: 1567

Pos: 156

St: 10

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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

Jerrod Williams

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 165

Natl: 2019

Pos: 198

St: 31

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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

Kendall Griffin

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 170

Natl: 2434

Pos: 227

St: 59

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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

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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Trashundon Neal

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 180

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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Vincent Smith

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 200

88.40

Natl: 504

Pos: 44

St: 13

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: S

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

Jett Goldsberry

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 195

88.40

Natl: 501

Pos: 43

St: 8

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: S

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 7/07/25

Lamont Hamilton

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 170

Natl: 1521

Pos: 155

St: 7

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: S

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

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: Committed
Status Date: 7/02/25

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Brandon Jenkins

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 190

84.67

Natl: 1609

Pos: 49

St: 43

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

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

Ronald Wilder

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

Class year: 2026 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 205

81.33

Natl: 2576

Pos: 119

St: 113

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

Status Type: Committed
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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