Indiana Football Is About To Land A HUGE Recruit for 2027! | Curt Cignetti is on FIRE

Indiana football may be just hours away from landing another major recruiting victory. On today's episode of Locked On Hoosiers, Jacob Goins breaks down why three-star running back Da"jon Talley-Rhodes is trending toward the Indiana Hoosiers ahead of his commitment announcement. After taking an official visit to Bloomington and moving Indiana to the final stop on his recruiting tour, all signs point toward Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers being in a strong position to secure his commitment. Why does Talley-Rhodes matter so much? Indiana currently does not have a running back committed in its 2027 recruiting class, making this a critical position of need. Talley-Rhodes is considered one of the top running backs in the country and is ranked among the top running backs nationally. His combination of size, patience, power, and downhill running style makes him an ideal fit for Indiana's offensive system. We also take a deeper look at where Indiana's 2027 recruiting class currently stands, why the Hoosiers are beginning to climb the national recruiting rankings, and how Curt Cignetti's staff continues to identify talent regardless of star ratings. Plus: 🏈 Da'Jon Talley-Rhodes recruiting update 🔥 Indiana football recruiting momentum 👀 Why the Hoosiers need a running back in the 2027 class 📈 Indiana's national recruiting ranking continues to rise 💪 How Curt Cignetti is building long-term roster depth   Indiana football recruiting may still have work to do, but the foundation continues to grow stronger as the Hoosiers look to build on their national championship success.   Topics Covered: Indiana football recruiting Da'Jon Talley-Rhodes Curt Cignetti Indiana football 2027 recruiting class Indiana running back recruiting Indiana football news Indiana football recruiting update Big Ten recruiting College football recruiting Indiana national champions Indiana football podcast Locked On Hoosiers   00:00 Indiana Could Land A Major Recruit Tomorrow 02:35 Why Da'Jon Talley-Rhodes Matters 06:15 Breaking Down His Running Style 10:10 Why Indiana Fits Him Perfectly 14:00 The Importance Of The Final Visit 18:05 Why The Crystal Balls Matter 21:40 Indiana's Recruiting Class Right Now 26:20 Why Recruiting Rankings Don't Tell The Whole Story 30:10 How Curt Cignetti Evaluates Talent 34:15 Indiana's Path To A Top-20 Class 38:40 Why More Commitments Are Coming   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.