Northern Illinois Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Huskie Stadium • DeKalb • IL
Recruiting context
Northern Illinois recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Northern Illinois commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2024 class includes 19 commits, with an average star rating of 3.00. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2024 Northern Illinois: Development class
Development class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.
- Class Score
- 73.85
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 0.0%
- Top Position
- Offensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- IL
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
19
Average Stars
3.00
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
IL • 6
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2024.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
19 recruits found in 2024.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Moore Jr. | EDGE | 3★ | 85.4 | 6'4" | 215 lbs | Chicago, IL | Kenwood Academy | Retained |
| Ben Gustafson | OT | 3★ | 85.0 | 6'8" | 265 lbs | Omaha, NE | Elkhorn South | Retained |
| Ross Liegel | DL | 3★ | 84.4 | 6'7" | 215 lbs | Baraboo, WI | Baraboo | Retained |
| AJ Guida | LB | 3★ | 84.2 | 6'3" | 220 lbs | Denver, CO | Mullen | Retained |
| Adrian Thomas | WR | 3★ | 84.1 | 6'3" | 180 lbs | Milwaukee, WI | Nicolet | Retained |
| Taylor Powell | ATH | 3★ | 84.1 | 6'4" | 185 lbs | East St. Louis, IL | East St. Louis | Retained |
| Lance Ingold | EDGE | 3★ | 83.4 | 6'5" | 225 lbs | Rochester, IL | Rochester | Retained |
| George Dimopoulos | WR | 3★ | 83.0 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Crystal Lake, IL | Crystal Lake Central | Retained |
| Ahmir Smith | RB | 3★ | 82.6 | 5'9" | 190 lbs | Saint Matthews, SC | Calhoun County | Retained |
| Grey Rumohr | OT | 3★ | 82.4 | 6'5" | 290 lbs | Wales, WI | Kettle Moraine | Retained |
| Lane Mahnesmith | OT | 3★ | 81.7 | 6'7" | 315 lbs | Troy, IL | Triad | Retained |
| La'Don Bryant | WR | 3★ | 81.6 | 6'3" | 173 lbs | Savannah, GA | Benedictine Military School | Retained |
| Telly Johnson Jr. | ATH | 3★ | 81.6 | 6'0" | 215 lbs | Hephzibah, GA | Hephzibah | Retained |
| Devon Akers | WR | 3★ | 81.4 | 6'6" | 210 lbs | Ankeny, IA | Ankeny | Retained |
| Joe Stein | TE | 3★ | 81.4 | 6'6" | 225 lbs | Grand Island, NE | Northwest | Retained |
| KJ McRae | ATH | 3★ | 80.2 | 6'2" | 200 lbs | Atlanta, GA | Riverwood | Retained |
| Luke Marble | QB | 3★ | 80.2 | 6'3" | 195 lbs | Smyrna, GA | Campbell | Retained |
| Dev'ion Reynolds | CB | 3★ | 80.1 | 6'1" | 175 lbs | Mundelein, IL | Carmel Catholic | Retained |
| Aiden Olson | IOL | 3★ | 79.9 | 6'3" | 290 lbs | Elkhorn, WI | Elkhorn Area | Retained |
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