Katin Houser
Illinois Fighting Illini
91
Elite

Katin Houser

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Projected Starter

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Katin Houser is the projected starter at QB for Illinois Fighting Illini.

Katin Houser is the projected starting QB on a Solid Illinois — 91 OVR.

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Depth at QB · Illinois Fighting Illini

  1. 1491Katin HouserStarter
  2. 2274Carson Boyd
  3. 3761Michael Clayton II
  4. 41257Dane Eisenmenger

What's Next

Who do they play next?See Illinois Fighting Illini's upcoming gamesWho's the backup?Carson Boyd — No. 2 at QB for IllinoisHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Illinois Fighting Illini

The Story

Elite-Tier Talent

A 4-star recruit out of St. John Bosco, ranked #215 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 3,300 passing yards, 19 TD, 6 INT. That's 100% of the team's production at his spot and 88th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).

Recruit4★ · #215 NatlTeam Share100%Percentile88th
Anaheim, CA
Jersey
#4
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
225 lbs
Transfer
East Carolina

Stats

SeasonPass YdsTDINT
—3300196

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9170
National Rank
#215
High School
St. John Bosco
Hometown
Anaheim, CA

Why this rating?

On a 83-rated offense; 88th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.81 for competition level) put them +8 vs unit starters → 91.

Team offense (SP+)
83
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 88% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 29% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.81)
Depth-chart adjustment
+8 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 12LDUKEYDS 271
CMP-ATT
24-35
YDS
271
TD
3
INT
1
QBR
156.2
CAR
4
YDS
18
AVG
4.5
TD
0

Final L 31-27

Sep 4WUABYDS 182
CMP-ATT
13-17
YDS
182
TD
3
INT
0
QBR
224.6
CAR
3
YDS
29
AVG
9.7
TD
1

Final W 42-23

Katin Houser's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

X-Factor
QB: 3300 pass yds · 19 TD · 6 INT
Usage / Involvement100%
Coach IllinoisTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.