Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)
It was a big recruiting weekend in Bloomington for IU Football and the first dividends have been cash in as cornerback Jaylen Bell committed to Curt Cignetti and his staff.
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Bell is a three-star prospect at 5’11” and 170 pounds out of Loganville Georgia. Bell chose IU over offers from Georgia, Florida State, Florida, Colorado, Ole Miss, Miami, LSU and others. He was originally committed to LSU early in his recruitment.
@CCignettiIU saw Production Over Potential.. I am 100000% committed to the NEW Indiana University @CoachTSunseri @CoachOjong @CoachEddie2 @CoachMeehanF #IUFB pic.twitter.com/y9U1A2eib5
— Jaylen Hollywood Bell (@4problem_) June 1, 2024
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As a junior at Grayson High School Bell made 46 tackles and had one interception. He is quick with good instincts with a track background as well. Bell is the ninth member of IU’s 2025 class which at the time of publishing sits at 35th nationally in 247Sports national rankings.