NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State head football coach Brock Spack and his staff will publicly announce the 2026 Redbird Football recruiting class at a celebration to be held inside the Aaron Leetch Club at Hancock Stadium the evening of Wednesday, February 18.
The event is free of charge and open to the public. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., with a short meet-and-greet session before Coach Spack provides commentary and recruiting insight on the Redbird prospects and transfers, with video clips of the newest Redbirds available for viewing. Fans can then head over to CEFCU Arena to watch the ISU men's basketball game later that night, with tipoff set for 8:00 p.m. All attendees at the celebration will receive a free ticket to the men's basketball game against Murray State if they would like one.
Fans attending the event that hold men's basketball parking passes are asked to park in their assigned lots and head to Hancock Stadium. For fans without assigned parking, there will be spots made available in lots G73 and/or G83 adjacent to the stadium.
Prior to the event, check out GoRedbirds.com to read the full signing release and see biographies of each ISU recruit and transfer that makes up the 2026 class.
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