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Venice

Venice, FL. Follow the volume, blue-chip spikes, destination programs, and draft conversion that define this recruiting pipeline.

FBS recruits
39
Blue-chip
8
Drafted
2
Draft rate
5.13%

Overview

Program snapshot

The quick facts that frame this school's recruiting footprint.

First recruit year

2002

Latest recruit year

2026

Top college destination

Kent State

Most common position group

DL

Best class by recruits

2025 (5)

Best class by blue-chip

2026 (2)

Timeline

Recruiting Timeline

Year-by-year recruiting output, blue-chip spikes, and drafted-player classes.

Line chart. Line chart with 3 data series: FBS recruits, Blue-chip recruits, Drafted players. Categories include 2002, 2004, 2005, 2009, and 15 more.

Stars

Stars Breakdown

The mix of 3-star, 4-star, 5-star, and unrated recruits in this school's history.

Doughnut chart. Doughnut chart with 1 data series. Categories include 3-star, 4-star, 5-star, Unrated/other.

Best Classes

Best recruiting classes

The years that delivered the biggest jumps in volume, premium talent, and draft outcomes.

Most FBS recruits

2025 (5)

Most blue-chip recruits

2026 (2)

Most drafted players

2012 (1)

Positions

Position Breakdown

The position groups this school produces most often.

Bar chart. Bar chart with 1 data series: Recruits. Categories include DL, OL, RB, WR, and 5 more.

Draft Outcomes

Draft Outcomes

Which recruits from this high school eventually got drafted, and where did they land?

Bar chart. Bar chart with 1 data series: Drafted players. Categories include Round 2, Round 3.

Context

What the profile says

A compact readout of the signals that matter most when comparing this school to other pipelines.

Blue-chip concentration

8 premium prospects

20.5% of known FBS recruits were four-stars or five-stars.

Draft conversion

5.13%

Draft status stays visible even when round and pick data are incomplete.

Top destination lane

Kent State

3 recruits reached the leading destination program.

Draft Table

Drafted Recruits

Draft year, round, and pick stay optional so drafted status remains visible even when the player bridge is incomplete.

PlayerClassStarsPositionCollegeDraft YearRoundPick
Forrest Lamp20122★OTWestern Kentucky201726
Dri Archer20092★APBKent State2014333

Top Recruits

Top Recruits

Sorted by stars, rating, class year, and name to keep the table deterministic.

Showing OL recruits from Venice.

Clear filter
PlayerClassStarsRatingPositionCollegeDraftedDraft Round
Johnnie Jones20264★0.94OTMissouriNo
Thomas Shrader20203★0.87OCNo
Ethan Mort20213★0.86OTNo
Tyler Gauthier20153★0.85OTNo
Brian O'Leary20103★0.84OCUABNo
Makhete Gueye20223★0.81OTLouisvilleNo
Forrest Lamp20122★0.78OTWestern KentuckyYes2

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