With Illinois, Northwestern and Purdue leading the way, the Big Ten has mined the state more actively than anyone else.

CHICAGO — Nasir Rankin wants to do big things at the next level, hard things that very few actually accomplish in college sports. He wants to play both offense and defense at the highest level ...

Athlete Nasir Rankin (Chicago, IL/ Morgan Park High School), the four-star prosect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl. Having been selected to play in the twenty ...

Rankin is a two-sport star so one can imagine a big reasoning for Duke and UNC likely peaking his interest. The talented four-star also attends Morgan Park High School in Illinois, so by nature ...

But this week, UNC fell short in one high-profile 2026 recruitment, as Morgan Park High School (Ill.) dual-sport sensation Nasir Rankin announced his decision to suit up for home-state suitor ...

Chicago (Ill.) Morgan Park four-star athlete Nasir Rankin updated 247Sports on his upcoming visits: March 27th - Nebraska: Rankin visited the Huskers in November after getting an offer last May.

4-Star ATH Nasir Rankin out of Chicago, IL committed to the Illinois Fighting Illini.

As a junior, Rankin caught 40 passes for 991 yards and 12 touchdowns, earning First Team All-State honors from The News-Gazette. James was on the The News-Gazette's All-State team in 2005, when he ...

Rankin, Liggins and a lauded 2026 Illinois recruiting class – now ranked No. 8 nationally by 247 Sports – will have to prove their mettle on the field, of course.

Athlete Nasir Rankin (Chicago, IL/ Morgan Park High School), the four-star prosect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl.