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Illinois football has spent the offseason stacking up recruiting wins.
Coach Bret Bielema and the Illini had a turnaround 2024, winning 10 games including the Citrus Bowl. They retained an incredible 18 of 22 starters, added multiple transfers and secured another 22 players in the high school Class of 2025.
But what about the future? That looks good, too.
Illinois is climbing the charts for its Class of 2026 recruiting class, according to multiple internet sites. Here is a look at each of the committed members of the class, along with a look at how the Illini class stacks up.
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Illinois football Class of 2026 commitments
Here are the players who have committed to Illinois for the Class of 2026 as of Feb. 7, 2025. We will update this list as additional players pledge to the Illini. Tap their highlighted names to read more about the recruit.
Kaedyn Cobbs: The 6-foot, 195-pound linebacker from Denton (Texas) Guyer committed on Feb. 7, 2025.
Cam Thomas: The 6-foot-2, 217-pound linebacker from West Chester (Ohio) Lakota West committed on Feb. 6, 2025.
Victor Singleton: The 6-foot, 160-pound cornerback from Toledo (Ohio) Central Catholic committed on Feb. 1, 2025.
Jacob Alexander: The 6-foot-4, 240-pound edge rusher from Frankfort Lincoln-Way East committed on Jan. 27, 2025
Kenyon Alston: The 6-foot-2, 185-pound receiver from Orlando (Fla.) Bishop Moore Catholic committed on Jan. 23, 2025.
Landen Von Seggern: The 6-foot-3, 280-pound interior offensive lineman from Omaha (Neb.) Millard South committed on Jan. 15, 2025.
Davon Grant: The 6-foot-4, 200-pound receiver from DeKalb committed on Jan. 8, 2025.
Kingston Shaw: The 6-foot-4, 225-pound edge rusher from Orlando (Fla.) First Academy committed on Jan. 1, 2025.
Michael Clayton: The 6-foot-3, 200-pound quarterback…
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Author : Journal Star
Publish date : 2025-02-08 09:02:00
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