Hoosiers Gain Commitment From 'Well-Rounded' 3-Star DB Aubrey Burks

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Hoosiers Gain Commitment From 'Well-Rounded' 3-Star DB Aubrey Burks

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers added Aubrey Burks, a three-star defensive back out of Auburndale, Florida (Auburndale HS), on Friday afternoon. Burks is the 10th commitment in Indiana’s 2021 recruiting class. Burks, rated a three-star (85.93) prospect by 247 Sports Composite rankings, is listed at 6’ and 180 pounds and projects as a husky in Indiana’s defense. Burks had 32 offers, but picked IU over Louisville, Pittsburgh, South Florida and West Virginia. He was recruited to IU by safeties coach Jason Jones and special teams coordinator Kasey Teegarden.

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NCAA DI Council Extends Recruiting Dead Period For All Sports

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NCAA DI Council Extends Recruiting Dead Period For All Sports

NCAA Release

The Division I Council extended the recruiting dead period in all sports through Aug. 31. The Council met virtually Thursday afternoon.

The full Council and the Council Coordination Committee will continue to review the recruiting dead periods on a regular basis. A dead period precludes all in-person recruiting. Phone calls and correspondence can continue to occur.

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Four-Star Lawrence North Quarterback Donaven McCulley Commits to IU

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Four-Star Lawrence North Quarterback Donaven McCulley Commits to IU

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

Tom Allen and his staff has won a huge recruiting battle on Thursday as four-star quarterback Donaven McCulley has decided to commit to the Hoosiers. Allen and offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan had made the Lawrence North (Ind.) signal caller a top priority and had originally offered McCulley all the way back in June of 2018.

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Hoosiers Land Commitment from Three-Star Athlete Trenten Howland

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Hoosiers Land Commitment from Three-Star Athlete Trenten Howland

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers received a commitment from three-star athlete Trenten Howland out of Joliet, Illinois on Friday morning. Howland is listed by 247 Sports composite rankings as a three-star prospect. 247 Sports lists him as the 10th best player in Illinois and the 33rd best athlete in the country.

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Three-Star Georgia Wide Receiver Jordyn Williams Commits to the Hoosiers

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Three-Star Georgia Wide Receiver Jordyn Williams Commits to the Hoosiers

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers received a verbal commitment from three-star wide receiver Jordyn Williams on Friday afternoon. Williams, out of Westover High School in Albany, Georgia made his announcement on Twitter. He chose the Hoosiers over Power Five offers from Alabama, Kansas, Louisville, Maryland, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Rutgers, Tennessee, Wake Forest and Washington State. According to 247 Sports, Williams’ decision came down to Indiana and Louisville.

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Allen's 'LEO' Message Hits Home with OL Prospect from Leo, Indiana Landen Livinston

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Allen's 'LEO' Message Hits Home with OL Prospect from Leo, Indiana Landen Livinston

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_huddle)

Indiana head coach Tom Allen lives by three simple letters, L. E. O. It stands for Love Each Other. That message has come across in anything that his Hoosiers do. Coincidently, Leo is also a town in Indiana, tucked just north of I-469 up by Ft. Wayne. Why are the Hoosiers interested in Leo, Indiana? Well, they just offered six-foot-five, 270-pound offensive lineman Landen Livingston out of. Leo Senior High School. Livingston is a 2022 prospect who has offers from Purdue and Michigan State. However, Allen’s ‘LEO’ message strikes a cord with Livingston.

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Trust and the Belief He Can Compete Led Speedy David Holloman to IU

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Trust and the Belief He Can Compete Led Speedy David Holloman to IU

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

Trust and the belief that Indiana’s staff will maximize his talent and let him compete for carries are what led Aurbun Hills speedster David Holloman to commit to Tom Allen and his staff on April 30. “I chose Indiana because they believe me and you know they believe that I can be one of the top guys to come into the class as one of the leaders and ultimately my decision came down to getting a fair opportunity to compete. I feel like they can maximize my talent and development me” Holloman told Hoosier Huddle.

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Hoosiers Land Speedy Three-Star Running Back David Holloman

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Hoosiers Land Speedy Three-Star Running Back David Holloman

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Indiana Hoosiers future offense got a bit faster on Thursday night as speedy three-star running back David Holloman committed to the Hoosiers class of 2021. Holloman is out of Avondale High School in Auburn Hills, Michigan. He is listed at 5’10.5” and 189 pounds. But it’s not his size the Hoosiers coveted, it is his speed. Holloman ran a laser-timed 4.39 40-yard dash according to a tweet from 247Sports recruiting guru Allen Trieu.

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Hoosiers Land Three-Star Florida Defensive Back Larry Smith III

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Hoosiers Land Three-Star Florida Defensive Back Larry Smith III

Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

The Hoosiers are staying hot on the recruiting trail as Tom Allen and his staff have landed Larry Smith III, a three-star defensive back prospect according to 247Sports Composite rankings and a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, out of Oakleaf High School in Jacksonville, Florida. Smith III projects as a safety at the next level. Smith III is listed at five-foot-ten and 170 pounds. He made his announcement on Friday afternoon on Twitter:

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