BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football did much of the heavy lifting for its 2025 recruiting class long the program made its first appearance in the College Football Playoff.
The Hoosiers signed 21 players on the first day of the early signing period in December and have already welcomed 14 of those signees onto campus.
It will make for a quiet national signing day in Bloomington on Wednesday with IU expected to add just one high school signee.
Here’s what you need to know about where Indiana’s 2025 recruiting class and where it currently ranks:
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Where does Indiana football’s 2025 recruiting class rank?
Indiana heads in national signing day with the 46th ranked recruiting class in the country, and 14th best class in the Big Ten, according to 247Sports’ composite rankings.
The Hoosiers have signed 21 high school prospects and are expected to add one additional signee on Wednesday (quarterback Jacob Bell). They welcomed 14 of those signees to campus in January and they are all expected to participate in spring practice.
Indiana have landed eight high school players — four from within the state of Indiana — from within a four-hour radius of Bloomington.
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College Football 2025 recruiting class team rankings
Here’s where Indiana’s 2025 recruiting class ranks nationally per 247Sports’ Composite rankings:
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Texas
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Georgia
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Ohio State
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Alabama
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Oregon
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Auburn
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LSU
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Michigan
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Texas A&M
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Florida
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Tennessee
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Notre Dame
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USC
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Miami
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Penn State
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Ole Miss
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Oklahoma
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Florida State
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South Carolina
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Georgia Tech
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Missouri
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Nebraska
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Washington
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TCU
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Wisconsin
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Mississippi State
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Clemson
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Maryland
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SMU
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Kentucky
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Arkansas
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Rutgers
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Duke
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Baylor
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NC State
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Kansas State
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Virginia Tech
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Utah
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Colorado
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Syracuse
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Iowa
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West Virginia
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UCLA
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Illinois
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Texas Tech
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Indiana
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Arizona State
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Stanford
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Minnesota
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Oklahoma State
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Indiana football 2025 recruiting class
Here’s a full breakdown of Indiana’s 2025 recruiting class heading into National Signing Day:
* Denotes early enrollee
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181: DB Byron Baldwin (4-star)*
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569: DL Tyrone Burrus Jr. (3-star)
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677: DL Triston Abram (3-star)
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706: WR Davion Chandler (3-star)
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766: RB Sean Cuono (3-star)
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843: DB Seaonta Stewart (3-star)*
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875: LeBron Bond (3-star)*
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987: DB Jaylen Bell (3-star)*
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1,022: DB Zacharey Smith (3-star)*
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1,053: DL Jhrevious Hall (3-star)
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1,071: TE Blake Thiry (3-star)
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1,082: Paul Nelson (3-star)*
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1,152: WR Myles Kendrick (3-star)*
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1,263: DL Keishaun Calhoun (3-star)*
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1.263: DL Kyler Garcia (3-star)*
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1,317: OL Matt Marek (3-star)*
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1.317: LB Jamari Farmer (3-star)*
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1,426: OL Evan Parker (3-star)*
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1,535: DB Garrett Reese (3-star)
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1.558: OL Baylor Wilkin (3-star)*
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1,713: TE Andrew Barker (3-star)*
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1,998: QB Jacob Bell (3-star)
Michael Niziolek is the Indiana beat reporter for The Bloomington Herald-Times. You can follow him on X @michaelniziolek and read all his coverage by clicking here.
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