Iowa Secures 13 Commitments in 2026 Football Class

The 2026 college football recruiting season is progressing with several programs making significant commitments to bolster their future rosters. Iowa has secured multiple commitments, including standout offensive lineman Nielsen and four-star defensive back Vitti, both highly sought-after recruits with offers from numerous top programs. UCLA is actively building its 2026 class under head coach DeShaun Foster, focusing on high school recruits and aiming to close key targets soon, with a current top 10 class ranking and strategic use of the NCAA Transfer Portal. The Bruins are preparing for the 2025 season with a less challenging Big Ten schedule and historical matchups against conference opponents Northwestern, Penn State, and Michigan State. Meanwhile, Clemson has begun its 2027 recruiting with linebacker Max Brown committing early, alongside other top linebacker prospects, highlighting an aggressive approach to future classes. Overall, these programs are shaping their recruiting strategies to enhance competitiveness in upcoming seasons, balancing high-profile talents and attainable prospects.