Illinois Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
- 2004 Commits
- 18
- Average Stars
- 2.00
- Blue Chips
- 0
- Pipeline States
- 9
Recruiting contextIllinois recruiting pipelineRead context
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups 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 2004 class includes 18 commits, with an average star rating of 2.00. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Recruiting answers
Illinois recruits and commits
- Where can I find Illinois football recruits?
- This page tracks Illinois football recruits by class year, with the selected 2004 class showing 18 recruits, positions, star ratings, high schools, hometowns, and national ranking links when available.
- How many Illinois recruits are in the 2004 class?
- Illinois's selected 2004 recruiting class includes 18 recruits.
- What recruiting details are available for Illinois commits?
- CFBTrack shows commit position mix across 12 position groups, star ratings, ratings, high school context from 18 high schools, hometown pipeline geography, and links into class rankings.
Class DNA
2004 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
- 69.17
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 0.0%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- IL
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
18
Average Stars
2.00
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
IL • 5
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2004.
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
18 recruits found in 2004.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Stroud | WR | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Concord, CA | De La Salle | Retained |
| Andre Young | ATH | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'5" | 190 lbs | North Augusta, SC | North Augusta | Retained |
| Anthony Broadnax | S | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Lithonia, GA | Lithonia | Retained |
| Billy Garza | DUAL | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | Brownsville, TX | Porter | Retained |
| Charles Bailey Jr | S | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'1" | 200 lbs | Fort Wayne, IN | Northrop | Retained |
| Dan Motuliak | DT | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'4" | 275 lbs | Lafayette, IN | Jefferson | Retained |
| Derek Walker | SDE | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'4" | 255 lbs | Lombard, IL | Glenbard East | Retained |
| J.R. Kraemer | TE | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'5" | 212 lbs | Saint Joseph, MO | Lafayette | Retained |
| Jarvis Newson | CB | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | Decatur, GA | Columbia | Retained |
| Jason Reda | K | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'2" | 185 lbs | Rock Island, IL | Rock Island | Retained |
| Jeff Sobol | SDE | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'3" | 255 lbs | Herculaneum, MO | Herculaneum | Retained |
| Jody Ellis | WR | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Evanston, IL | Evanston Township | Retained |
| Justin Harrison | S | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'0" | 205 lbs | Bloomington, IL | Bloomington | Retained |
| Kisan Flakes | DUAL | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | Hampton, GA | Lovejoy | Retained |
| Kyle Knezetic | OG | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'1" | 195 lbs | Minooka, IL | Minooka | Retained |
| Remond Willis | OLB | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'1" | 220 lbs | New Madrid, MO | New Madrid | Retained |
| Ryan McDonald | OG | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'5" | 255 lbs | Holland, MI | West Ottawa Campus | Retained |
| Tony Sparkman | OT | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'4" | 285 lbs | Minneapolis, MN | Wayzata | Retained |
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