High School Profile
Youngstown, OH. Follow the volume, blue-chip spikes, destination programs, and draft conversion that define this recruiting pipeline.
Overview
The quick facts that frame this school's recruiting footprint.
First recruit year
2005
Latest recruit year
2019
Top college destination
Nebraska
Most common position group
LB
Best class by recruits
2008 (4)
Best class by blue-chip
2008 (3)
Timeline
Year-by-year recruiting output, blue-chip spikes, and drafted-player classes.
Stars
The mix of 3-star, 4-star, 5-star, and unrated recruits in this school's history.
Best Classes
The years that delivered the biggest jumps in volume, premium talent, and draft outcomes.
Most FBS recruits
2008 (4)
Most blue-chip recruits
2008 (3)
Most drafted players
2009 (1)
Destinations
Which colleges sign the most recruits from this school?
Positions
The position groups this school produces most often.
Draft Outcomes
Which recruits from this high school eventually got drafted, and where did they land?
Context
A compact readout of the signals that matter most when comparing this school to other pipelines.
Blue-chip concentration
7 premium prospects
31.8% of known FBS recruits were four-stars or five-stars.
Draft conversion
4.55%
Draft status stays visible even when round and pick data are incomplete.
Top destination lane
Nebraska
3 recruits reached the leading destination program.
Draft Table
Draft year, round, and pick stay optional so drafted status remains visible even when the player bridge is incomplete.
| Player | Class | Stars | Position | College | Draft Year | Round | Pick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Simon | 2009 | 4★ | DT | Ohio State | 2013 | 4 | 32 |
Top Recruits
Sorted by stars, rating, class year, and name to keep the table deterministic.
| Player | Class | Stars | Rating | Position | College | Drafted | Draft Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braylon Heard | 2010 | 4★ | 0.95 | RB | Nebraska | No | — |
| Michael Zordich | 2008 | 4★ | 0.93 | OLB | Penn State | No | — |
| Dan McCarthy | 2008 | 4★ | 0.93 | S | Notre Dame | No | — |
| John Simon | 2009 | 4★ | 0.92 | DT | Ohio State | Yes | 4 |
| Brandon Beachum | 2008 | 4★ | 0.92 | RB | Penn State | No | — |
| Marcus McWilson | 2013 | 4★ | 0.90 | ATH | Kentucky | No | — |
| Luke Fulton | 2019 | 4★ | 0.89 | ILB | Michigan State | No | — |
| Taylor Hill | 2008 | 3★ | 0.88 | OLB | — | No | — |
| Jordan Jones | 2015 | 3★ | 0.88 | OLB | — | No | — |
| Courtney Love | 2013 | 3★ | 0.88 | OLB | Nebraska | No | — |
| Kyle Jornigan | 2019 | 3★ | 0.86 | OG | Purdue | No | — |
| Derrell Johnson | 2006 | 3★ | 0.83 | ATH | Iowa | No | — |
| Kyle McCarthy | 2005 | 3★ | 0.83 | ATH | — | No | — |
| Andrew Armstrong | 2016 | 3★ | 0.83 | OLB | Syracuse | No | — |
| Alex Zordich | 2010 | 3★ | 0.82 | PRO | Buffalo | No | — |
| Ray Vinopal | 2010 | 3★ | 0.82 | S | Michigan | No | — |
| Cheriff Jamison | 2019 | 3★ | 0.81 | WDE | — | No | — |
| Ray Anderson | 2017 | 2★ | 0.77 | ILB | Navy | No | — |
| C.J. Amill | 2015 | 2★ | 0.77 | RB | Lafayette | No | — |
| Mike Madsen | 2007 | 2★ | 0.77 | OG | Miami (OH) | No | — |
| Rick Solak | 2005 | 2★ | 0.77 | TE | Bowling Green | No | — |
| A.J. Fox | 2011 | 2★ | 0.76 | K | Akron | No | — |
| Tim Marlowe | 2008 | 2★ | 0.74 | ATH | Nebraska | No | — |
| Ishmaa'ily Kitchen | 2007 | 2★ | 0.72 | DT | Kent State | No | — |
| Mike Philibin | 2005 | 2★ | 0.72 | OG | Ohio | No | — |
| Desmond Marrow | 2006 | 2★ | 0.70 | CB | Toledo | No | — |
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