Kortez Rupert
Freshman wide receiver on Indiana's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
5′11″ · 163 lb · East Saint Louis, IL · East Saint Louis
Recruiting
WR recruit
No. 1174 nationally · Signed with Indiana
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 wide receiver on Indiana's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Indiana in 2026.
Kortez Rupert
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Indiana3-star out of East St. Louis
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Curt Cignetti
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at wide receiver for Indiana -- now graded to hold down a real role in the receiving corps.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Indiana has produced 3 All-Conference wide receivers and 1 All-Americans. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2026. Charlie Becker was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Indiana
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Indiana
Returning around him
- 17% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 8 Indiana players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (17 in / 17 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Indiana · Last season: 16-0 (AP #1) · Talent rank #38 · 2026 recruiting class #29
Background
Prep/Personal Wide receiver for head coach Darren Sunkett at East Saint Louis High School … Consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, 247Sports and Rivals/On3 … Tabbed a top-30 prospect in Illinois by ESPN (No. 16) and Rivals/On3 (No. 30) … Considered the No. 96 wide receiver nationally by ESPN … He...
The receiver room · Indiana
- #7Shazz Preston723 receiving yards · 2025
- #80Charlie Becker679 receiving yards · 2025
- #11Nick Marsh662 receiving yards · 2025
- #4Davion Chandler65 receiving yards · 2025
- #3Kortez Rupertno box-score line yet
9 more on the roster · Indiana team page