Indiana recruiting
Class of 2026
National rank
No. 29
Commits
23
4-star or better
7
Avg stars
3.30
| Player | Pos | Stars | Rating | Nat. rank | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Hill | DL | ★★★★ | 0.9208 | No. 213 | Naperville, IL · Naperville North |
| Henry Ohlinger | ATH | ★★★★ | 0.9111 | No. 264 | Columbus, OH · Grandview Heights |
| Kasmir Hicks | CB | ★★★★ | 0.9090 | No. 277 | Indianapolis, IN · Decatur Central |
| Parker Elmore | TE | ★★★★ | 0.9072 | No. 294 | Columbus, IN · Columbus North |
| Kevontay Hugan | EDGE | ★★★★ | 0.9060 | No. 307 | Sarasota, FL · Booker |
| Ja'Dyn Williams | LB | ★★★★ | 0.9036 | No. 327 | Massillon, OH · Massillon Washington |
| Cam McHaney | DL | ★★★★ | 0.8969 | No. 400 | Bradenton, FL · IMG Academy |
| Ronelle Johnson | EDGE | ★★★ | 0.8899 | No. 505 | Blue Springs, MO · Blue Springs |
| D'Montae Tims | S | ★★★ | 0.8867 | No. 554 | Seffner, FL · Armwood |
| Trevor Gibbs | LB | ★★★ | 0.8856 | No. 586 | Crown Point, IN · Crown Point |
| Jamar Owens | S | ★★★ | 0.8789 | No. 774 | Douglasville, GA · Douglas County |
| Lavar Keys | WR | ★★★ | 0.8767 | No. 833 | Hyattsville, MD · DeMatha Catholic |
| Ben Novak | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8756 | No. 884 | Merrillville, IN · Andrean |
| Sam Simpson | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8744 | No. 921 | River Falls, WI · River Falls |
| PJ MacFarlane | TE | ★★★ | 0.8744 | No. 921 | Middletown, OH · Lakota East |
| Jacob Savage | LB | ★★★ | 0.8733 | No. 966 | Union, KY · Ryle |
| Blake Smythe | DL | ★★★ | 0.8711 | No. 1066 | Franklin, IN · Franklin Community |
| Jayreon Campbell | RB | ★★★ | 0.8700 | No. 1114 | Powder Springs, GA · McEachern |
| Kortez Rupert | WR | ★★★ | 0.8689 | No. 1174 | East St. Louis, IL · East St. Louis |
| Kenton Mondeau | OT | ★★★ | 0.8644 | No. 1358 | Eau Claire, WI · Eau Claire North |
| Rodney White | DL | ★★★ | 0.8589 | No. 1654 | Towson, MD · Concordia Prep |
| CJ Scifres | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8500 | No. 2052 | Greenwood, IN · Center Grove |
| Jaidon VanPelt | WR | ★★★ | 0.8500 | No. 2052 | Fort Wayne, IN · Carroll |
Class of 2025
National rank
No. 47
Commits
26
4-star or better
1
Avg stars
2.96
| Player | Pos | Stars | Rating | Nat. rank | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Baldwin Jr. | S | ★★★★ | 0.9124 | No. 258 | Baltimore, MD · St. Frances Academy |
| Triston Abram | EDGE | ★★★ | 0.8833 | No. 581 | St. Louis, MO · Christian Brothers College |
| Tyrone Burrus Jr. | EDGE | ★★★ | 0.8828 | No. 588 | Indianapolis, IN · Warren Central |
| Davion Chandler | WR | ★★★ | 0.8810 | No. 628 | Indianapolis, IN · Lawrence North |
| Sean Cuono | RB | ★★★ | 0.8744 | No. 795 | Clearwater, FL · Clearwater Central Catholic |
| Seaonta Stewart Jr. | CB | ★★★ | 0.8719 | No. 880 | Cincinnati, OH · Winton Woods |
| Lebron Bond | WR | ★★★ | 0.8683 | No. 1014 | Norfolk, VA · Maury |
| Jaylen Bell | CB | ★★★ | 0.8678 | No. 1039 | Loganville, GA · Grayson |
| Blake Thiry | TE | ★★★ | 0.8675 | No. 1045 | Prairie Du Chien, WI · Prairie Du Chien |
| Zacharey Smith | CB | ★★★ | 0.8664 | No. 1076 | Atlanta, GA · Hapeville Charter |
| Jhrevious Hall | DL | ★★★ | 0.8656 | No. 1107 | Columbia, TN · Columbia Central |
| PJ Nelson | LB | ★★★ | 0.8647 | No. 1133 | Cincinnati, OH · Princeton |
| Keishaun Calhoun | DL | ★★★ | 0.8633 | No. 1203 | Groveport, OH · Groveport Madison |
| Amari Kamara | LB | ★★★ | 0.8600 | No. 1325 | Ashburn, VA · Stone Bridge |
| Matt Marek | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8592 | No. 1405 | Orland Park, IL · Carl Sandburg |
| Jamari Farmer | LB | ★★★ | 0.8592 | No. 1405 | Mooresville, NC · Mooresville |
| Myles Kendrick | WR | ★★★ | 0.8583 | No. 1440 | Jacksonville, FL · Riverside |
| Kyler Garcia | DL | ★★★ | 0.8583 | No. 1440 | Nashville, TN · Pearl-Cohn |
| Evan Parker | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8564 | No. 1523 | Carmel, IN · Carmel |
| Baylor Wilkin | IOL | ★★★ | 0.8553 | No. 1556 | Findlay, OH · Findlay |
| Garrett Reese | ATH | ★★★ | 0.8533 | No. 1629 | La Grange Park, IL · Nazareth Academy |
| Andrew Barker | TE | ★★★ | 0.8478 | No. 1901 | Kokomo, IN · Kokomo |
| Jacob Bell | QB | ★★★ | 0.8364 | No. 2316 | Naperville, IL · Naperville North |
| Bryce Taylor | K | ★★★ | 0.8144 | No. 2964 | Bloomington, IN · Bloomington South |
| Chance Johnson | OT | ★★ | 0.7800 | No. 3325 | Jeffersonville, IN · Jeffersonville |
| Maverick Geske | QB | ★★ | 0.7800 | No. 3325 | Indianapolis, IN · Brebeuf Jesuit |
Recruiting data from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub: composite ratings, stars and national ranks. Commits only; a class grows until signing day.
The Indiana recruiting class of 2026: where it ranks nationally, how many blue-chip players it has and every commit with position, stars and hometown. For players arriving from other programs, see the Indiana transfer portal; for the whole conference, the Big Ten recruiting rankings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Indiana's 2026 recruiting class rank?
No. 29 nationally with 226.46 points, with 23 commits on record.
Who is the top Indiana commit in the class of 2026?
Gabe Hill, a 4-star DL from Naperville, IL, No. 213 nationally.
How many Indiana commits are four-star or better in 2026?
7 of 23.