High School Profile
Lufkin, TX. Follow the volume, blue-chip spikes, destination programs, and draft conversion that define this recruiting pipeline.
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Overview
The quick facts that frame this school's recruiting footprint.
First recruit year
2002
Latest recruit year
2025
Top college destination
Houston
Most common position group
DL
Best class by recruits
2004 (6)
Best class by blue-chip
2005 (2)
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
2004 (6)
Most blue-chip recruits
2005 (2)
Most drafted players
2020 (1)
Destinations
Which colleges sign the most recruits from this school?
Houston
4 recruits • 0 drafted
UL Monroe
4 recruits • 0 drafted
Texas Tech
3 recruits • 1 drafted
Stephen F. Austin
3 recruits • 0 drafted
Texas A&M
3 recruits • 0 drafted
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
10 premium prospects
27% of known FBS recruits were four-stars or five-stars.
Draft conversion
8.11%
Draft status stays visible even when round and pick data are incomplete.
Top destination lane
Houston
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Lynn Polk | 2020 | 3★ | WR | Texas Tech | 2024 | 2 | 5 |
| Keke Coutee | 2015 | 3★ | ATH | — | 2018 | 4 | 3 |
| Dez Bryant | 2007 | 4★ | WR | Oklahoma State | 2010 | 1 | 24 |
Top Recruits
Sorted by stars, rating, class year, and name to keep the table deterministic.
| Player | Class | Stars | Rating | Position | College | Drafted | Draft Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie McNeal | 2002 | 5★ | 1.00 | ATH | Texas A&M | No | — |
| Jamarkus McFarland | 2009 | 5★ | 0.99 | DT | Oklahoma | No | — |
| Dez Bryant | 2007 | 4★ | 0.98 | WR | Oklahoma State | Yes | 1 |
| Kedren Young | 2024 | 4★ | 0.95 | RB | Notre Dame | No | — |
| Carrington Byndom | 2010 | 4★ | 0.94 | CB | Texas | No | — |
| Jerrin Thompson | 2020 | 4★ | 0.93 | S | Texas | No | — |
| Jorvorskie Lane | 2005 | 4★ | 0.90 | FB | — | No | — |
| McKinner Dixon | 2005 | 4★ | 0.90 | WDE | — | No | — |
| Zion Williams | 2025 | 4★ | 0.90 | DL | LSU | No | — |
| Leonard Hewitt | 2006 | 4★ | 0.90 | S | Texas Tech | No | — |
| Ja'Lynn Polk | 2020 | 3★ | 0.88 | WR | Texas Tech | Yes | 2 |
| Darrius Terry | 2008 | 3★ | 0.88 | CB | Louisiana Tech | No | — |
| E.J. Shankle | 2006 | 3★ | 0.88 | APB | — | No | — |
| Tomme Mark | 2012 | 3★ | 0.88 | DT | Houston | No | — |
| Keke Coutee | 2015 | 3★ | 0.87 | ATH | — | Yes | 4 |
| Evan Young | 2025 | 3★ | 0.87 | S | — | No | — |
| Carl Williams | 2019 | 3★ | 0.86 | DT | Stephen F. Austin | No | — |
| DJ Williams | 2014 | 3★ | 0.86 | DT | — | No | — |
| Caleb Berry | 2021 | 3★ | 0.86 | RB | — | No | — |
| Terry Mark | 2015 | 3★ | 0.85 | WR | Houston | No | — |
| Travoskey Garrett | 2011 | 3★ | 0.85 | S | — | No | — |
| JaBryce Taylor | 2013 | 3★ | 0.85 | WR | — | No | — |
| Erik McCoy | 2015 | 3★ | 0.84 | OC | — | No | — |
| Darrell Kelly-Thomas | 2011 | 3★ | 0.84 | WDE | Arkansas | No | — |
| Bronson Massie | 2016 | 3★ | 0.83 | WDE | — | No | — |
| Aaron Darks | 2004 | 3★ | 0.83 | ILB | — | No | — |
| Terrance Parks | 2003 | 3★ | 0.83 | ATH | — | No | — |
| Breylon Garcia | 2019 | 3★ | 0.83 | WDE | Nevada | No | — |
| Javasia Brunson | 2019 | 3★ | 0.83 | SDE | Nevada | No | — |
| Tre Odom | 2020 | 3★ | 0.83 | S | UL Monroe | No | — |
| Malik Jackson | 2018 | 3★ | 0.83 | WR | UL Monroe | No | — |
| Jamarcus Walker | 2012 | 3★ | 0.83 | RB | — | No | — |
| Dhailon Phillips | 2017 | 3★ | 0.82 | WR | — | No | — |
| A.J. Penson | 2007 | 3★ | 0.82 | ILB | North Texas | No | — |
| Wilburn Smallwood | 2021 | 3★ | 0.81 | EDGE | Stephen F. Austin | No | — |
| Kordell Rodgers | 2017 | 3★ | 0.80 | ATH | Texas State | No | — |
| Demontrai Lewis | 2013 | 3★ | 0.80 | WDE | Sam Houston | No | — |
| Ju Parks | 2002 | 3★ | 0.80 | DT | Texas A&M | No | — |
| Desmond McKelvey | 2019 | 2★ | 0.79 | CB | — | No | — |
| Josh Emshoff | 2008 | 2★ | 0.79 | OG | SMU | No | — |
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