Iowa State earned its first commitment to the 2024 recruiting class Friday night as Wisconsin defensive end Jace Gilbert announced the news over social media.

100% committed to Iowa State University Thank you to @CoachHarris28, @NickHaydenWI, @BigCityHirsch95 for getting me to where I am today. Thank you to @CoachRasheed, @ISUMattCampbell, @DerekHoodjer for giving me the opportunity to play at the next level and further my education. pic.twitter.com/NqD2GXpLP3

— Jace Gilbert (@JaceGilbert23) January 28, 2023

The 6-foot-5, 270-pound prospect is rated as a three-star by 247Sports.

Gilbert chose Iowa State over offers from Illinois, Wyoming and Central Michigan and is being rated as a top 40 defensive line talent in the 2024 class.

Gilbert was also picked to the AP all-State Wisconsin first team during his junior year on the field.