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    Georgia running back Jayreon Campbell commits to Indiana football

    Seth TowBy Seth TowJune 16, 2025 IU Football Recruiting 12 Comments
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    Indiana football’s class of 2026 is continuing to grow.

    The Hoosiers landed a commitment from Powder Springs, Georgia running back Jayreon Campbell, he announced on social media on Monday.

    Campbell is rated as a three-star prosect in 247Sports Composite. He’s the No. 44 running back in the class of 2026, and the No. 83 overall player out of Georgia. He was among the recruits who took an official visit to Indiana over the weekend.

    The McEachern High product previously visited Georgia Tech, which is around 25 miles away from Powder Springs. Campbell held 20 power-four offers, including IU and GT. The Hoosiers and Yellowjackets were joined in his top 10 by Alabama, Georgia, Texas A&M, Tennessee, Florida, South Carolina, Ole Miss, and Auburn.

    Campbell’s junior season highlights are below.  He rushed for 930 yards and 18 touchdowns on 168 carries.

    Indiana’s class of 2026 is up to 17 players now. Campbell is the first true running back in the class, though  Here is the rest of the class so far, with links to more information on each player.

    1. Gabe Hill, Naperville, Illinois, DL (4-star)
    2. Henry Ohlinger, Columbus, Ohio, LB/RB (4-star)
    3. Kevontay Hugan, Sarasota, Fla., Edge (4-star)
    4. Jay Timmons, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, DB (4-star)
    5. Kasmir Hicks, Indianapolis, Indiana, CB/WR (3-star)
    6. Sam Simpson, River Falls, Wisconsin, IOL (3-star)
    7. Trevor Gibbs, Crown Point, Indiana, TE (3-star)
    8. Blake Smythe, Franklin, Indiana, DL (3-star)
    9. P.J. MacFarlane, Liberty Township, Ohio, TE (3-star)
    10. Kortez Rupert, East St. Louis, Illinois, WR (3-star)
    11. Jacob Savage, Union, Kentucky, LB (3-star)
    12. Ja’Dyn Williams, Massillon, Ohio, LB (3-star)
    13. Rodney White, Towson, Maryland, DL (3-star)
    14. Kenton Mondeau, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, OT (3-star)
    15. C.J. Scifres, Greenwood, Indiana, IOL (3-star)
    16. Parker Elmore, Columbus, Indiana, ATH (unranked)

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