High School Profile
Virginia Beach, VA. 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
2003
Latest recruit year
2025
Top college destination
Virginia Tech
Most common position group
DL
Best class by recruits
2020 (2)
Best class by blue-chip
2025 (1)
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
2020 (2)
Most blue-chip recruits
2025 (1)
Most drafted players
2013 (1)
Destinations
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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
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Blue-chip concentration
2 premium prospects
28.6% of known FBS recruits were four-stars or five-stars.
Draft conversion
14.3%
Draft status stays visible even when round and pick data are incomplete.
Top destination lane
Virginia Tech
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Hodges | 2013 | 4★ | DUAL | Virginia Tech | 2017 | 6 | 17 |
Top Recruits
Sorted by stars, rating, class year, and name to keep the table deterministic.
| Player | Class | Stars | Rating | Position | College | Drafted | Draft Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Gilchrist | 2025 | 4★ | 0.95 | IOL | Maryland | No | — |
| Bucky Hodges | 2013 | 4★ | 0.91 | DUAL | Virginia Tech | Yes | 6 |
| Kevin Whaley | 2008 | 3★ | 0.88 | APB | — | No | — |
| Trevon Hill | 2015 | 3★ | 0.88 | WDE | — | No | — |
| Zemarion Harrell | 2021 | 3★ | 0.87 | LB | — | No | — |
| Andrew Motuapuaka | 2013 | 3★ | 0.86 | OLB | Virginia Tech | No | — |
| Lyndell Gibson | 2008 | 3★ | 0.86 | ILB | — | No | — |
| Antonio Appleby | 2005 | 3★ | 0.86 | SDE | — | No | — |
| Amore Morrison | 2020 | 3★ | 0.83 | WDE | Old Dominion | No | — |
| Shannon Lane | 2003 | 3★ | 0.83 | WR | — | No | — |
| Isaiah Henderson | 2021 | 3★ | 0.83 | EDGE | Air Force | No | — |
| Anwar Sparrow | 2020 | 3★ | 0.83 | ILB | Syracuse | No | — |
| DJ Davis | 2015 | 2★ | 0.78 | S | — | No | — |
| Nijee Cox | 2015 | 2★ | 0.78 | TE | Old Dominion | No | — |
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