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The impact of those first-weekend official visits isn’t immediately seen with every program. Many top players may prioritize the school they visit first, though they’ll still wait to commit until after visiting other top contenders. That dynamic adds significance to the second weekend, as the recruiting battles between the sport’s top programs truly heat up.<\/p>\n
With the June 6 visit weekend upon us, here is an updated snapshot of where every Big Ten football program stands in 247Sports’ class of 2026 team composite rankings. This hierarchy will serve as an interesting comparison point as the 2026 cycle continues to heat up during the summer months.<\/p>\n
Big Ten football class of 2026 recruiting rankings entering second visit weekend![\"Apr](\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e32b290c10c6cbabfb9eec488e36e551.jpeg\"\/)
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Apr 26, 2025; Iowa City, IA, USA; A detail view of a logo for the Big Ten Conference is seen during a spring NCAA football open practice at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Cress\/For the Register<\/p>\n
USC Trojans<\/a><\/p>\n Class Recap: 27 commits, 17 blue-chip (one five-star), 91.57 average player rating<\/p>\n Ohio State Buckeyes<\/a><\/p>\n Class Recap: 13 commits, 11 blue-chip (two five-stars), 93.09 average player rating<\/p>\n Rutgers\u00a0Scarlet Knights<\/p>\n Class Recap: 19 commits, four blue-chip, 87.02 average player rating<\/p>\n Illinois Fighting Illini<\/p>\n Class Recap: 16 commits, two blue-chip, 87.73 average player rating<\/p>\n Minnesota\u00a0Golden Gophers<\/p>\n Class Recap: 16 commits, two blue-chip, 87.60 average player rating<\/p>\n Washington Huskies<\/a><\/p>\n Class Recap: 11 commits, four blue-chip (one five-star), 88.52 average player rating<\/p>\n Wisconsin Badgers<\/p>\n Class Recap: 11 commits, zero blue-chip, 86.70 average player rating<\/p>\n Indiana\u00a0Hoosiers<\/p>\n Class Recap: 10 commits, three blue-chip, 87.58 average player rating<\/p>\n Oregon Ducks<\/a><\/p>\n Class Recap: Seven commits, five blue-chip (one five-star), 92.81 average player rating<\/p>\n Iowa Hawkeyes<\/a><\/p>\n Class Recap: Nine commits, four blue-chip, 88.60 average player rating<\/p>\n UCLA Bruins<\/a><\/p>\n Class Recap: Eight commits, three blue-chip, 88.53 average player rating<\/p>\n Purdue\u00a0Boilermakers<\/p>\n Class Recap: Nine commits, zero blue-chip, 86.54 average player rating<\/p>\n Northwestern Wildcats<\/p>\n Class Recap: 11 commits, zero blue-chip, 86.40 average player rating<\/p>\n Maryland\u00a0Terrapins<\/p>\n Class Recap: Six commits, one blue-chip (one five-star), 89.21 average player rating<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Contact\/Follow\u00a0@TheBadgersWire<\/a>\u00a0on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0to follow ongoing coverage of Wisconsin Badgers news, notes and opinion<\/p>\n This article originally appeared on Badgers Wire: Big Ten football recruiting class of 2026 updated composite rankings<\/a><\/p>\n