Recruiting outlook: 11 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Minneapolis, Minnesota · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC)
Head coach
Starts by eligibility remaining Share of this season's starts by how many seasons of eligibility each player has left. Players with 1 season left open spots for the Class of 2027, 2 seasons left for 2028, and so on.i
2026 season through Oct 8
This season's roster
24
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 27Roster-size gap 3 Difference between average roster this coach maintains and current projected roster for next season.i
Coach's usual roster
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
11
Projected openings
Players leaving at that position, this coach's usual mix in 2027, and commits. A full class can still need a position.
Field 10 projected · 0 commits · 10 left. Goalkeepers 1 projected · 0 commits · 1 left.
Includes 3 roster-size On top of the named departures. Applies to 2027 only.i
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
5
Projected openings
Players leaving at that position, this coach's usual mix in 2027, and commits. A full class can still need a position.
Field 5 projected · 0 commits · 5 left. Goalkeepers 0 projected · 0 commits · 0 left.
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
4
Projected openings
Players leaving at that position, this coach's usual mix in 2027, and commits. A full class can still need a position.
Field 4 projected · 0 commits · 4 left. Goalkeepers 0 projected · 0 commits · 0 left.
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
7
Projected openings
Players leaving at that position, this coach's usual mix in 2027, and commits. A full class can still need a position.
Field 6 projected · 0 commits · 6 left. Goalkeepers 1 projected · 0 commits · 1 left.
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Landreth | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as FY | DDefender | Denver, Colo.Denver South HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anson Karn | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as JR | DDefender | Maple Grove, Minn.Maple Grove HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Asher Christus | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as FY | DDefender | Highlands Ranch, Colo.Highlands Ranch HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Asher Johnson | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as SR | MMidfielder | Waconia, Minn.Waconia HS (Mercyhurst) | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| Caleb Ibarra | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as SO | FForward | Ramsey, Minn.Champlin Park HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Christopher Plaza Alvarado | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as JR | MMidfielder | Fridley, Minn.St. Anthony Village HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Cole Pettit | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as SR | DDefender | Milwaukee, Wis.Nicolet HS (North Central-Ill.) | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Dailan Bangu | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as JR | FForward | Mankato, Minn.Mankato East HS (Upper Iowa) | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Riera | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as SR | MMidfielder | Fridley, Minn.Columbia Heights HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| Gideon Lubin | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as SO | FForward | Princeton, N.J.West Windsor-Plainsboro North HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gio Casias | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as JR | FForward | Keller, TexasKeller HS (University of the Ozarks) | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| Given Aboni | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as FY | FForward | New Hope, Minn.Eden Prairie HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ivan Twinawe | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as JR | DDefender | Blaine, Minn.Blaine HS (Upper Iowa) | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Nichols-Lindsey | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as SO | DDefender | Iowa City, IowaIowa City HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Jacob Thao | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as SR | MMidfielder | St. Paul, Minn.Champlin Park HS (St. Thomas) | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kruz Gabel | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as FY | MMidfielder | Urbandale, IowaShattuck-St. Mary's (Minn.) HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Paradiso | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as FY | FForward | Appleton, Wis.Kimberly HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| Noah Pittman | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as FY | MMidfielder | Durham, N.C.CE Jordan HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oliver Connor | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as SO | DDefender | Elmhurst, Ill.York Community HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Remus Repcak | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as SR | MMidfielder | Tualatin, Ore.Tualatin HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Samson Gyasi | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as SR | DDefender | Bloomington, Minn.Kennedy HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zachariah Sherian | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as SR | MMidfielder | Blaine, Minn.Blaine HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 |