Recruiting outlook: 0 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Purple Aces · Evansville, Indiana · Missouri Valley
Head coach
4th season since 2023
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
39
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 28
Designated seats above cap 11
Coach's 2024–25 avg 41 (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
0
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 1–6 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
2
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
10
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
12
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Engelbrecht | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Evansville, Ind.Evansville North HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Alejandro "Casca" FernandezPrevious school: Alfonso X El Sabio University | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Designated proxyPrior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr. | FWinger | Madrid, Spain | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Alex TuraPrevious school: UNIR | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Designated proxyAssumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Barcelona, Spain | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Álvaro TimónPrevious school: Valencia International University | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Designated proxyPrior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | MMidfielder | Toledo, Spain | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aron Böcking GerkenPrevious school: Valencia American School | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Designated proxyAssumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Düsseldorf, Germany | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Austin Walter | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Elkhart, Ind.Concord HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Ben Fisch | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | St Louis, Mo.Lindbergh HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Ben Zec | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Carmel, Ind.Carmel HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Benjie Koziura | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Evanston, Ill.Helios Valencia HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryson Burke | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfielder | Louisville, Ky.South Oldham HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Carlos IglesiasPrevious school: Hoosac School | Seasons left: 2 (transitional)Designated proxyAssumed clockListed as R-Jr. | MMidfielder | Coruña, Spain | Class of 2022 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Ricker | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfielder | Albuquerque, N.M.La Cueva HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Nyatanga | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | St. Louis, Mo.Christian Brothers College HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Shepherd | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfielder/Forward | Denver, Colo.Arapahoe HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| Etienne RavelliPrevious school: Creighton | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Milan, ItalyScuola IMIberg HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Izán Redondo | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Arroyomolinos, SpainUniversidad Complutense de Madrid | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamison Clarke | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Brentwood, Calif.De La Salle HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Kyle KimberlingPrevious school: Eastern Illinois | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Designated proxyPrior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | MMidfielder | Crestwood, Ky.South Oldham HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon SuzukiPrevious school: Cal Baptist | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Tokyo, JapanEintracht Braunschweig | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lionel Williams | Seasons left: 2 (transitional)Designated proxyAssumed clockListed as R-Jr. | DDefender | Chandler, Ariz.Desert Vista HS | Class of 2022 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Robinson | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | FWinger | Malabar, Fla.Shattuck Saint Mary's School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Malcolm Starr | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Albuquerque, N.M.La Cueva HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Malike Campbell | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Wesley Chapel, Fla.Tampa Catholic HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc MartinPrevious school: Lawrence Technological University | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Lleida, SpainInstitucio Lleida | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Peres | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Ottawa, CanadaSaint Josephine HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Waller | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfielder | St. Louis, Mo.Lindbergh HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Taylor | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Danville, Calif.San Ramon Valley HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Lazarski | Seasons left: 2 (transitional)Designated proxyAssumed clockListed as R-Jr. | FWinger | Las Vegas, Nev.Bishop Gorman HS | Class of 2022 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Scibird | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Santa Barbara, Calif.Santa Barbara HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Pablo CalvetePrevious school: UNIR | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Designated proxyAssumed clockListed as Sr. | MMidfielder | Ponferrada, Spain | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Parker Bassuener | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Onalaska, Wis.Shattuck Saint Mary's | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrik FaganPrevious school: UAB | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Austin, TexasWeiss HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Zambrana | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Vigo, SpainUniversidad de Vigo | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Bencic | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Designated proxyAssumed clockListed as Sr. | MMidfielder | Cincinnati, OhioLakota East HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilson Siegmund | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Glade Park, Colo.Fruita Monument HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Zach Santos | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | FWinger | Hills, IowaShattuck Saint Mary's | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |