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Last Updated/Cross Checked:  Illinois Roster: 12/24/25-2026 Pro Prospects XCheck/Roster/Transfers/EOS Awards
Depth Chart: 12/24/25-Week 15/2-3 Deep

 Player Name  Position  Class/Draft Year  Recruiting (Fr/JUCO)  Scouting (Jr-Sr)  EOS Awards
 Abney, Christian    TE  Jr/2027

3*  (118)

2*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Aug 2025 Undisclosed INJ...Transfer from Ball State X-Lower Tier/Transfer/Backup in 25-11GP-1-12-0 in 25/+35 LBs since 23
 Altmyer, Luke    QB  rSr/2026

4*  (24)

3*  (18)
 Yes-HMC
 (Transfer from Mississippi) X-HPFA/68%-21-5 in 25/61%-22-6 in 24/64%13-10 in 23
 Anderson, Jordan    TE  rJr/2027

3*  (57)

2*  (00)
 
  From FB-RB to TE in 25/Backup
 Arkin, Tanner    TE  rSr/2026

3*  (127)

3*  (19)
 
 (Transfer from Colorado State) X-Down to FA-Tryout/12GP-11-91-8.27-2 in 25/Decent Blocker/13GP-16-111-3-24
 Bailey, Matthew    SS  rJr/2027

3*  (357)

3*  (06)
 Yes-HMC
 (+) Coming off Dec 2025 Shoulder Surgery X-7-HPFA/Day 3 Potential/Def TL-12GP-76TT-4TFL-0SK-0INT-2FF in 25/13GP-94TT-1INT-7PBU-2FF in 24
 Barna, Joe    DE  So/2028

3*  (102)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Recheck/Backup OLB/Rating @ DE/Potential Future Starter/12GP-16TT-1SK-25/10GP-16TT-1.5SK in 24
 Bartolotta, Michael    WR  Sr/2026

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  X-999/+15 LBs for 24/2024 JUCO/Backup
 Beatty, Hank    WR  Sr/2026

3*  (156)

3*  (00)
 Yes-3rdC
  X-Up tp HPFA/Slot WR-12GP-64-826-12.91-3 in 25/13GP-20-294-14.70-1-24/May Have Extra Year
 Beerman, Grant    OLB  Fr/2029

4*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-True Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt/Potential Future Starter
 Boyd, Carson    QB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25-QB3/Prob Redshirt
 Brooks, Cameron    DT  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Brown, Daniel    OLB  rJr/2027

3*  (31)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ rJr-2027/Backup/+20 LBs for 24/2024 3* JUCO
 Bryant, Alec    DE  rSr/2026

4*  (30)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Virginia Tech) X-Lower Tier/FYStarter in 25-Rating @ DE/12GP-24TT-3TFL-1/2SK-25/22GP-24/12GP-27TT-1/2SK-23
 Capka-Jones, Alexander    WR  Sr/2026

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Moorpark College) X-999/Projected Backup in 25/7GP-2-21-0 in 24
 Clarke, Jaheim    CB  Jr/2027

3*  (322)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Aug 2025 Undisclosed INJ X-Lower Tryout Tier/AKA: Juice/8GP-29TT-0INT-7PBU in 25/12GP-34TT-0INT-5PBU in 24
 Clawson, Ben    SS  rJr/2027

2*  (378)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Aug 2025 Undisclosed INJ Backup
 Clement, Hudson    WR  rJr/2027

3*  (395)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from West Virginia) X-FA-Tryout/Starter in 25-12Gp-33-406-12.30-3 in 25/22-480-21.82-4-23
 Clement, Murphy    SS  rFr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from West Virginia) X-rFr-2029/Transfer w/Brother/+10 LBs for 25/Projected 2025 Backup/Recruited as RB
 Coenen, Eli    DE  So/2028

0*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Bemidji State) X-Transfer Up/Backup
 Cox, Tywan    FS  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Aug 2025 Undisclosed INJ-Out for 2025 Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Cox Jr., Torrie    CB  rSr/2026

3*  (421)

3*  (00)
 Yes-HMC
 (Transfer from Ohio) X-Tryout Tier/Smaller-Fiesty Cover CB/12GP-46TT-1INT-3PBU in 25/13GP-26TT-3INT-4PBU-24
 Crimmins, Keelan    P  Sr/2026

2*  (28)

2*  (00)
 
 (Double Transfer from Purdue/Mississippi State) X-Tryout Tier/43.87 Ave in 25/No KOS/44.9 Ave in 24/May Have Extra Year
 Davis, J.C.    OT  rSr/2026

2*  (149)

4*  (16)
 Yes-1stC
 (Transfer from New Mexico) X-3-5/Back for 2025-Good All-Around Starting OT-LT on Team in 25/Possible OG/+15 LBs for 25
 Dixon, Collin    WR  rSo/2028

3*  (137)

3*  (00)
 
  X-HPFA-Starter in 25/12GP-33-538-16.30-5 in 25/13GP-18-264-0 FYS-24
 Durojaiye, Tomiwa    DT  rJr/2027

3*  (218)

3*  (00)
 Yes-HMC
 (Triple Transfer from Florida State/West Virginia/Kentucky) X-HPFA/Multi-Transfer Starter in 25-11GP-16TT-2SK-3QBH-25/Rating @ DT/+40 LBs since 23/4GP-1SK-24
 Farrell, Pat    DE  rSo/2028

3*  (91)

0*  (00)
 
  X-13GP-4TT-.5SK Backup in 24/+15 LBs for 24
 Farrell, Logan    TE  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ-Out for 2025 Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Feagin, Kaden    RB  Jr/2027

4*  (18)

3*  (00)
 
  X-HPFA/Day 3 Potential/Big Beast RB/**Tester/12GP-119-4.2-7/16-188-2Rec in 25/5GP-67-306-4.6-3-24
 Forster, John    RB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Aug 2025 Knee INJ/Out for 2025 Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Frechette, Dylan    OG  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Gayle, Erik    OLB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Gesky, Josh    OG  rSr/2026

3*  (291)

3*  (29)
 Yes-HMC
  X-HPFA/Starting OG-LG in 25/+10 LBs for 25/Plays OT as well
 Griffin, Tysean    WR  rFr/2029

3*  (90)

0*  (00)
 
  rFr-2029/Backup/+15 LBs for 25
 Griffin, TJ    OLB  rJr/2027

3*  (350)

0*  (00)
 
  Backup/+15 LBs for 24
 Griffin, Grayson    SS  rJr/2027

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Nov 2025 Back INJ rJr-2027/Backup
 Hampton, Ethan    QB  rSr/2026

3*  (97)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Northern Illinois) X-Lower Tier/4GP Backup-QB2 in 25/75%-0-1/+10 LBs for 25
 Hansen, Lane    LS  rSr/2026

0*  (79)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tryout Tier/Starting LS on Team in 25/+20 LBs for 25
 Hansen, Brandon    OG  So/2028

3*  (159)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tryout Tier/Co-Starter OG-RG in 25/Better Pass Blocker
 Heckel, Tanner    CB  So/2028

3*  (365)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Tryout Tier/Co-Starter in 25-12GP-34TT-1INT-2PBU-1FF-25/13GP-2TT-0INT-24
 Henderson, Brandon    OT  Jr/2027

3*  (113)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tier/Starting OT-LT in 25/Also Plays OG/May Re-Rate @ OG
 Hewitt, Carter    DT  Sr/2026

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Northern Iowa) Transfer Up/Projected Backup in 2025/+10 LBs for 25
 Hirdes, JJ    OG  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Aug 2025 Knee INJ-Out for 2025 Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Hollinger, Tanner    TE  rFr/2029

3*  (97)

2*  (00)
 
  rFr-2029/Backup
 Hollins, Ashton    WR  rJr/2027

3*  (266)

0*  (00)
 
  X-Projected Backup in 25/4GP-2-40-20.00-0 in 24
 Houser, Katin    QB  rJr/2027

4*  (15)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Double Transfer from East Carolina/Michigan State) X-Tryout Tier/QB1 on Team in 25/Former 4* Top 20 HS QB Recruit
 Hunt, Gentle    DT  rSr/2026

0*  (310)

0*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Florida AM) X-999/Backup-Projected NT3 for 25/-10 LBs for 25/Shorter DT/5GP-2TT in 24
 Jacas, Gabe    OLB  Sr/2026

3*  (193)

4*  (07)
 Yes-2ndC
  X-Up to 2-3/**Tester/12GP-43TT-13.5TFL-11SK-6QBH-3FF in 25/13GP-74TT-13TFL-8SK-10QBH-24
 John, Demetrius    DE  rFr/2029

3*  (111)

0*  (00)
 
  rFr-2029/Backup/+10 LBs for 25
 Jones III, RJ    CB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Kante, Ismael    ILB  Jr/2027

3*  (30)

0*  (00)
 
  2025 3* JUCO/+10 LBs for 25/Projected Backup
 Karriem, Saboor    SS  Jr/2027

4*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  X-Backup/+15 LBs for 25/12GP-7TT in 24/7GP-2TT-Backup in 23
 Knapik, Ayden    OT  Sr/2026

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Knee INJ...Transfer from Idaho X-Recheck/+10 LBs for 25/Transfer Up/Projected Backup OT in 25
 Knapik, Nathan    OT  rFr/2029

3*  (79)

0*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Idaho) rFr-2029/+10 LBs for 25/Transfer Up/Backup
 Kreutz, Josh    C  rSr/2026

3*  (126)

3*  (23)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ X-FA-Tryout Tier/Starting Center in 25-Better Run Blocker/Son of Bears Pro Bowl Center Olin
 Kreutz, James    ILB  rJr/2027

3*  (221)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Lower Tryout Tier/11GP-26TT-Backup in 25/13GP-55TT-24/Son of Bears Pro Bowl Center Olin
 Laughery, Aidan    RB  rJr/2027

3*  (53)

3*  (00)
 
  X-FA-Tryout Tier/Co-Starter in 2025 RB Stable-8GP-62-305-4.9-3/9-54-0 Rec/12GP-97-589-6.1-4 in 24
 Leonard, Clayton    DE  rJr/2027

3*  (194)

0*  (00)
 
  Backup/TE-DE-DT/-40 LBs for 25
 Lowery Jr., Leon    OLB  rSr/2026

3*  (183)

3*  (00)
 
 (Double Transfer from Wisconsin/Syracuse) X-Down to Lower Tryout Tier/Backup in 25-11GP-18TT-3TFL-2SK-3QBH-1FF in 25/12GP-29TT-1SK-4QBH-24
 Mahoney III, Patrick    LS  rSo/2028

0*  (98)

2*  (00)
 
  X-Recheck/+15 LBs for 25/Starting LS on Team in 25
 Martin, Christian    OT  rSo/2028

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Colorado State) **+60 LBs since 23
 McClure, Tyler    WR  rSr/2026

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  JUCO Backup
 McCullom, Angelo    DT  So/2028

3*  (136)

0*  (00)
 
  X-Future Recheck/Backup in 25-12GP-18TT-1.5SK in 25/7GP-2TT-.5SK in 24/+25 LBs in 24
 McDonough, Michael    OG  Fr/2029

3*  (97)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 McMillan, Tyler    OT  rJr/2027

2*  (999)

2*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Southeast Missouri) Transfer Up/+15 LBs for 25/Projected Backup OT-OG for 2025
 McMillen, TJ    C  rSo/2028

3*  (82)

0*  (00)
 
  Backup OG-Center
 Muragin, Mason    OLB  rSo/2028

3*  (154)

0*  (00)
 
  Backup
 Neal, Curt    DT  rJr/2027

3*  (61)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Wisconsin) X-Down to Lower Tryout Tier/Co-Starter NT1 in 25-12GP-15TT in 25/12GP-30TT-3.5TFL-1SK-24
 Newton, Jershaun    QB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Recruited as ATH/Prob Redshirt
 Odeluga, Kenenna    ILB  rSr/2026

0*  (389)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Down to Lower Tier/Backup in 25-12GP-19TT-0SK in 25/12GP-8TT-3SK-24
 Osada, Lucas    P  So/2028

3*  (18)

2*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from North Carolina) X-Backup Kicker-Punter/Potential Future Starter/+10 LBs for 2025
 Paris, Jack    OLB  Fr/2029

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Platt, Jayshon    WR  rJr/2027

3*  (240)

3*  (00)
 2026 Transfer
 (Transfer from Florida Atlantic) rJr-2027
 Priestly, Melvin    OG  Sr/2026

2*  (406)

3*  (34)
 
 (Transfer from Grambling) X-HPFA/Transfer Up Starting OT-RT in 25/Rating @ OG/May Have Extra Year
 Rau, Lars    P  So/2028

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from Texas State) Recheck/Transfer/Projected Backup/+15 LBs for 25
 Resetich, Mac    FS  Jr/2027

3*  (319)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Undisclosed INJ X-13GP-20TT-1SK-1INT-Backup in 24
 Reynolds, Amar    CB  rFr/2029

3*  (327)

0*  (00)
 
  rFr-2029/Backup/+10 LBs for 25
 Rosiek, Dylan    ILB  rSr/2026

3*  (240)

3*  (31)
 Yes-HMC
  X-HPFA/10GP-50TT-3.5TFL-0SK-1INT-1FF in 25/9GP-63TT-3TFL-1.5SK-24/82TT-7.5TFL-1SK-4FF-23
 Rousseau, Griffin    OT  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Schuster, Dezmond    OG  rSr/2026

3*  (62)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Nov 2025 Undisclosed INJ-Out for 2025 X-999/Backup/-10 LBs for 24/2024 3* JUCO
 Scott, Miles    FS  rSr/2026

2*  (586)

3*  (00)
 Yes-HMC
  X-HPFA/12GP-59TT-3INT-4PBU in 25/13GP-55TT-2INT-4PBU-24/12GP-63TT-2INT-23/WR to DB in 23
 Scott, Xanai    SS  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Scott, Xavier    CB  Sr/2026

3*  (436)

4*  (14)
 
 (+) Coming off Sept 2025 Ankle INJ X-4-7/INJ-Could Return for 26/Starting Nickel/13GP-49TT-2TFL-4INT-6PBU in 24/57TT-2INT-11PBU-23
 Smith, Grant    TE  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Aug 2025 Undisclosed INJ-Out for 2025 Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Stewart, Zafir    OT  rFr/2029

3*  (107)

0*  (00)
 
  rFr-2029/Backup OT-OG
 Stoffel, Davin    TE  rSo/2028

0*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
 (Transfer from South Dakota State) X-Transfer Up/Backup in 25-12GP-1-24-0 in 25/Potential Future Starter/14-177-1 as rFr in 24
 Strain, Tyler    CB  rSr/2026

3*  (352)

0*  (00)
 
  X-999-Backup/7GP-5TT in 24/12GP-36TT-1INT-3PBU in 23
 Straughton, Des    SS  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Thompson Jr., James    DT  rSr/2026

3*  (67)

3*  (55)
 Yes-HMC
 (Transfer from Wisconsin) X-HPFA/Rating @ DT/Can Play All Dline/12GP-34TT-2.5TFL-1.5SK-2QBH in 25/DNP INJ-24
 Trimble, Brayden    WR  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Tuerk, Eddie    OG  rFr/2029

3*  (66)

0*  (00)
 
  rFr-2029/DT to OG for 2025
 Valentine, CaLil    RB  So/2028

4*  (37)

3*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Oct 2025 Ankle INJ X-FA-Tryout Tier/RB1 in 25/12GP-123-549-4.5-4/7-27-0 Rec/12GP-53212-4.0-1-24
 White, Isaiah    DT  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
  Projected Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Wyche II, Cedric    RB  Fr/2029

3*  (999)

3*  (00)
 
  X-Fr Backup in 25/Prob Redshirt
 Zardzin, Luke    ILB  rSr/2026

0*  (999)

0*  (00)
 
 (+) Coming off Oct 2025 Undisclosed INJ X-999/Backup

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