NCAA Division I · Northeast Conference · Chicago, IL

Chicago State commitment graphic.

Your photo in Chicago State green primary and blue, with COMMITTED or SIGNED set as real type. Done in about a minute.

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Layout preview in Chicago State colors. The app designs yours around your own photo.
School colors

Chicago State colors

Chicago State's colors are green primary and blue. On a commit graphic, green primary usually carries the background and blue the headline, which is how the program's own graphics read.

Green Primary#115740
Blue#003D6E

Colors from the infobox of the Chicago State University Wikipedia article, checked against Wikipedia's college color data where it lists Chicago State.

At a glance

About Chicago State athletics

Official name
Chicago State University
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Association
NCAA Division I
Conference
Northeast Conference
Football
FCS (Football Championship Subdivision)
Nickname
Cougars
School colors
Green Primary #115740 / Blue #003D6E
Programs

Chicago State sports

Men's · 3

Women's · 3

Men's & women's (one staff) · 5

Programs with a coaching staff listed in Chicago State's athletics staff directory, October 2026 (official athletics site). Sport links go to our sport guides.

Class of 2027

When Chicago State commits sign

Chicago State is an NCAA Division I program, so its recruits sign in the Division I signing periods. For the class of 2027 that means the windows below, set by sport.

FootballEarly periodDec 2–4, 2026
FootballNational Signing Day (regular period opens)Feb 3, 2027 – Apr 1, 2027
BasketballEarly periodNov 11–18, 2026
BasketballRegular periodApr 14 – May 19, 2027
Soccer, Volleyball, Track & field and Cross country and 3 moreOne periodNov 11, 2026 – Aug 1, 2027

The National Letter of Intent was retired in October 2024; athletes now sign the written offer of athletic aid on the same calendar. Post COMMITTED when you give your word, and SIGNED the day the paperwork clears. The full calendar is on the signing day dates page.

Caption ideas

Cougars post ideas

Five captions that use Chicago State and the Cougars name. Swap in your sport and position.

  1. 100% committed to Chicago State University. #Cougars
  2. Blessed to announce my commitment to play triathlon at Chicago State. Thank you to my family, coaches and teammates.
  3. Home of the Cougars. Now home for me too.
  4. Wearing green primary and blue for the next four years.
  5. Officially one of the Cougars. Chicago State tennis, class of 2027.
How to make yours

A minute from done

01

Type the school

Enter Chicago State and IL. The app looks up Chicago State's colors for you, and you can set them yourself if you want a different look.

02

Add one photo

An action shot with your face visible works best, like a basketball or golf shot from a game, or a portrait in uniform.

03

Pick the headline

COMMITTED at the verbal, SIGNED on signing day. Both come from the same pack.

04

Post it

Two finished graphics come back in about a minute, sized for Instagram, Story and X. Tag Chicago State and the Cougars and let the program repost it.

Good to know

Chicago State questions

What are Chicago State's school colors?

Chicago State's colors are Green Primary (#115740) and Blue (#003D6E), as listed in the infobox of its Wikipedia article. CommitGraphics uses those exact colors when you enter Chicago State in the app.

When is signing day for Chicago State recruits in the class of 2027?

Chicago State is NCAA Division I. Every sport except football and basketball signs from November 11, 2026 to August 1, 2027. Football signs December 2 to 4, 2026, or on National Signing Day, February 3, 2027. Basketball has an early week, November 11 to 18, 2026, and a regular period from April 14 to May 19, 2027.

How do I make a Chicago State commitment graphic?

Download CommitGraphics on iPhone, type Chicago State and IL as the school, add one action photo and your name, position and class year. The graphic comes back in about a minute in Chicago State's real colors, as COMMITTED, SIGNED or OFFERED.

Can the graphic say Cougars instead of the school name?

The school name and colors come from what you type, and the design is built around your photo. Many Chicago State commits put "Cougars" or a hashtag in the caption; there are caption ideas above.

Make your Chicago State graphic tonight.

Free to download. Type Chicago State, add one photo, and it is ready in about a minute in green primary and blue.

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