Curt Cignetti’s Indiana Hoosiers are heating up on the 2027 recruiting trail. While the 2026 recruiting efforts show promise, the 2027 class is still early but already featuring some intriguing prospects. Indiana has locked down its first commitment for 2027 with four-star quarterback Jameson Purcell. He is considered a potential franchise QB for the Hoosiers. Purcell is ranked around the top 30 nationally at his position. He has a strong relationship with Indiana’s QB coach Chandler Whitmer, which seems to be a big factor in his lean toward IU.

Cignetti’s recruiting approach includes a mix of persistence, relationship-building, and navigating the transfer portal strategically. But now, Indiana is seriously competing with football powerhouses like Ohio State and Alabama in the recruiti

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