King Liggins

DL · #99 · Illinois · FR · 6'3" · 300 · Crete, IL

First season

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#921 Bryshawn Brown QB · Winton Woods NIU

#921 Jarvse Dickerson S · Brazos UTSA

#966 King Liggins DL · Brother Rice ILL

#1030 Rhett Gray OT · Weatherford HOU

#1030 Kahden Smith WR · Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa VAN

DLs in the class

#100 James Moffat Crespi UCLA

#100 Daniel Howard Lane Technical ISU

#104 King Liggins Brother Rice ILL

#111 Nuk Simmons Carver TENN

#111 Cam Mallory Moody WVU

The situation

Illinois 2025 defense ›

Explosive rate allowed 7.8% 93

Line yards per carry allowed 2.6 37

Sack rate 5.7% 37