Recruiting outlook: 5–10 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Flames · Chicago, Illinois · Missouri Valley
Head coach
6th season since 2021
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
26
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 28
Designated seats above cap 0
Coach's 2024–25 avg 26 (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
0–5
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 0 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
4–5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
4–5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
7
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajla Gradjan | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | FForward/Midfield | Chicago, Ill.Walter Payton College Prep | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alayna Muths | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Stillwater, Minn.Stillwater Area HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amina Marin | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Park Ridge, Ill.Maine South HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Becca Ruggiero | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | M | Naperville, Ill.Naperville Central HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Braelyn Clark | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | FForward/Midfield | Norwalk, IowaNorwalk HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Ries | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | F | Waukesha, Wis.Waukesha West HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Chloe Trinkl | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Wheaton, Ill.Wheaton-Warrensville South HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Delaney EngelPrevious school: NC State | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Gr. | M | Glen Ellyn, Ill.Glenbard West HS | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Eleanor Stone | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Clive, IowaWest Des Moines Valley HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elyse DeSchryverPrevious school: Northwestern / Illinois State | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Gr. | F | Ada, Mich.Forest Hills Northern HS | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Emily Crotty | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Tinley Park, Ill.Victor J. Andrews HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmy Higgins | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Evansville, Ind.Castle HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Gracie Lisota | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Arlington Heights, Ill.John Hersey HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jennifer Rodriguez | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | M | Chicago, Ill.Lane Tech HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Jilly Higgins | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Newburgh, Ind.Castle HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Julia Thomson | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Philadelphia, Pa.Springside Chestnut Hill Academy | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamryn Brickman | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Lincolnshire, Ill.Stevenson HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Lana Esparza | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Bloomington, Ill.University HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Marinna CamposPrevious school: Morehead State | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Leawood, Kan.Shawnee Mission South HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Riley Cunningham | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Zionsville, Ind.Zionsville Community HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rosie Martin | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | D | Carmel, Ind.Carmel HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney BollisPrevious school: Green Bay | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Franklin, Wis.Franklin HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenley McMenamy | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Fargo, N.D.Sheyenne HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 |