Recruiting Rankings
2004 College Football Recruiting Rankings
Rank the full class board by class score, average quality, blue-chip ratio, top-end talent, class size, or development-adjusted context.
- Top Class
- Oklahoma
- Ranked Programs
- 116
- Avg Class Size
- 11.4
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State recruiting pages
National class table
Current mode: Average Quality. Class Score fallback = rating quality plus class size, blue-chip count, and top-end talent from current CFBTrack records.
| Rank | Team | Conference | Average Quality | Blue-Chip | Recruits | Top Prospect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | SEC | 97.93 Avg 97.93 | 100.0% (7) | 7 | Adrian Peterson (5★) |
| 2 | USC | Big Ten | 97.46 Avg 97.46 | 100.0% (10) | 10 | Keith Rivers (5★) |
| 3 | LSU | SEC | 97.34 Avg 97.34 | 100.0% (8) | 8 | Early Doucet (5★) |
| 4 | Florida State | ACC | 97.29 Avg 97.29 | 100.0% (10) | 10 | Xavier Lee (5★) |
| 5 | Georgia | SEC | 97.04 Avg 97.04 | 100.0% (7) | 7 | Brandon Miller (5★) |
| 6 | Alabama | SEC | 96.04 Avg 96.04 | 100.0% (2) | 2 | Nikita Stover (4★) |
| 7 | Miami | ACC | 93.93 Avg 93.93 | 83.3% (10) | 12 | Willie Williams (5★) |
| 8 | Florida | SEC | 93.93 Avg 93.93 | 88.9% (8) | 9 | Derrick Harvey (5★) |
| 9 | Michigan | Big Ten | 93.81 Avg 93.81 | 88.9% (8) | 9 | Chad Henne (5★) |
| 10 | Texas | SEC | 93.42 Avg 93.42 | 87.5% (7) | 8 | Frank Okam (5★) |
| 11 | NC State | ACC | 88.92 Avg 88.92 | 66.7% (2) | 3 | DeMario Pressley (5★) |
| 12 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 88.57 Avg 88.57 | 62.5% (5) | 8 | Ted Ginn Jr. (5★) |
| 13 | Iowa | Big Ten | 87.88 Avg 87.88 | 50.0% (1) | 2 | Kyle Williams (5★) |
| 14 | Penn State | Big Ten | 86.99 Avg 86.99 | 44.4% (4) | 9 | Dan Connor (5★) |
| 15 | Tennessee | SEC | 86.90 Avg 86.90 | 50.0% (3) | 6 | Demonte Bolden (5★) |
| 16 | California | ACC | 86.00 Avg 86.00 | 42.9% (3) | 7 | Marshawn Lynch (5★) |
| 17 | Texas A&M | SEC | 85.32 Avg 85.32 | 40.0% (4) | 10 | William Morrisey (4★) |
| 18 | Arkansas | SEC | 85.08 Avg 85.08 | 60.0% (3) | 5 | Marcus Monk (4★) |
| 19 | Oregon | Big Ten | 84.13 Avg 84.13 | 40.0% (4) | 10 | Cameron Colvin (5★) |
| 20 | Boston College | ACC | 83.39 Avg 83.39 | 40.0% (2) | 5 | Brian Toal (5★) |
| 21 | Auburn | SEC | 83.13 Avg 83.13 | 33.3% (2) | 6 | Leon Hart (4★) |
| 22 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 82.73 Avg 82.73 | 40.0% (2) | 5 | George Bell (4★) |
| 23 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 82.64 Avg 82.64 | 28.6% (2) | 7 | Cortney Grixby (4★) |
| 24 | Missouri | SEC | 82.53 Avg 82.53 | 33.3% (3) | 9 | Chase Patton (4★) |
| 25 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 82.36 Avg 82.36 | 30.0% (3) | 10 | Eugene Germany (4★) |
| 26 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 82.10 Avg 82.10 | 25.0% (1) | 4 | Roland Martin (5★) |
| 27 | North Carolina | ACC | 81.71 Avg 81.71 | 20.0% (1) | 5 | Calvin Darity (4★) |
| 28 | Maryland | Big Ten | 81.60 Avg 81.60 | 33.3% (2) | 6 | Trey Covington (4★) |
| 29 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 81.43 Avg 81.43 | 33.3% (3) | 9 | Bobby Reid (5★) |
| 30 | Arizona State | Big 12 | 81.12 Avg 81.12 | 16.7% (1) | 6 | Zach Miller (5★) |
| 31 | Washington | Big Ten | 80.28 Avg 80.28 | 12.5% (1) | 8 | Matt Tuiasosopo (5★) |
| 32 | UCLA | Big Ten | 79.24 Avg 79.24 | 11.1% (1) | 9 | Brigham Harwell (4★) |
| 33 | Stanford | ACC | 79.23 Avg 79.23 | 14.3% (1) | 7 | Alex Fletcher (4★) |
| 34 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 79.14 Avg 79.14 | 20.0% (2) | 10 | Michael Bumpus (4★) |
| 35 | Virginia | ACC | 78.98 Avg 78.98 | 12.5% (1) | 8 | Olu Hall (4★) |
| 36 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 78.89 Avg 78.89 | 20.0% (1) | 5 | Anthony Vernaglia (4★) |
| 37 | Ole Miss | SEC | 78.77 Avg 78.77 | 14.3% (1) | 7 | Garry Pack (4★) |
| 38 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 78.26 Avg 78.26 | 0.0% (0) | 7 | Jon Ioane (3★) |
| 39 | South Carolina | SEC | 78.05 Avg 78.05 | 16.7% (1) | 6 | Marque Hall (4★) |
| 40 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 77.98 Avg 77.98 | 7.7% (1) | 13 | Brandon Barrett (4★) |
| 41 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 77.89 Avg 77.89 | 10.0% (1) | 10 | Graham Harrell (4★) |
| 42 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 77.63 Avg 77.63 | 7.1% (1) | 14 | Nick Hayden (4★) |
| 43 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 77.29 Avg 77.29 | 7.1% (1) | 14 | Dwayne Jones (4★) |
| 44 | Arizona | Big 12 | 76.92 Avg 76.92 | 0.0% (0) | 13 | Chris Kolone (2★) |
| 45 | SMU | ACC | 76.84 Avg 76.84 | 0.0% (0) | 13 | Andrew McKinney (2★) |
| 46 | Colorado State | Pac-12 | 76.78 Avg 76.78 | 0.0% (0) | 10 | Dan Gury (2★) |
| 47 | Illinois | Big Ten | 76.67 Avg 76.67 | 0.0% (0) | 18 | Alex Stroud (2★) |
| 48 | Clemson | ACC | 76.67 Avg 76.67 | 11.1% (1) | 9 | Corey Lambert (4★) |
| 49 | Rice | American Athletic | 76.67 Avg 76.67 | 0.0% (0) | 11 | Nathan Miller (2★) |
| 50 | Utah | Big 12 | 76.67 Avg 76.67 | 0.0% (0) | 8 | Afa Garrigan (2★) |
| 51 | UTEP | Mountain West | 76.67 Avg 76.67 | 0.0% (0) | 8 | Andre Bailey (2★) |
| 52 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 76.62 Avg 76.62 | 0.0% (0) | 22 | Antwoine Thomas (2★) |
| 53 | Toledo | Mid-American | 76.61 Avg 76.61 | 0.0% (0) | 18 | Alfred Martin (2★) |
| 54 | San José State | Mountain West | 76.55 Avg 76.55 | 0.0% (0) | 19 | Joe Zusin (2★) |
| 55 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 76.54 Avg 76.54 | 6.3% (1) | 16 | Calvin Johnson (5★) |
| 56 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 76.52 Avg 76.52 | 0.0% (0) | 15 | Christopher Sundberg (2★) |
| 57 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 76.51 Avg 76.51 | 0.0% (0) | 14 | Aaron Kent (2★) |
| 58 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 76.51 Avg 76.51 | 0.0% (0) | 14 | Ben Woods (2★) |
| 59 | Kent State | Mid-American | 76.48 Avg 76.48 | 0.0% (0) | 12 | Cedrick Maxwell (2★) |
| 60 | Nevada | Mountain West | 76.47 Avg 76.47 | 0.0% (0) | 11 | Bobby Lepori (2★) |
| 61 | Memphis | American Athletic | 76.46 Avg 76.46 | 9.1% (1) | 11 | Greg Hinds (4★) |
| 62 | Ohio | Mid-American | 76.42 Avg 76.42 | 0.0% (0) | 18 | Austin Addington-Strapp (2★) |
| 63 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 76.40 Avg 76.40 | 0.0% (0) | 21 | Calvin Dawson (2★) |
| 64 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 76.39 Avg 76.39 | 0.0% (0) | 16 | Abdule LeVier (2★) |
| 65 | TCU | Big 12 | 76.39 Avg 76.39 | 0.0% (0) | 4 | Robert Clark (2★) |
| 66 | UAB | American Athletic | 76.37 Avg 76.37 | 0.0% (0) | 15 | Brandon Alexander (2★) |
| 67 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 76.35 Avg 76.35 | 0.0% (0) | 14 | Lafu Tuioti-Mariner (2★) |
| 68 | Colorado | Big 12 | 76.35 Avg 76.35 | 0.0% (0) | 7 | Brad Jones (3★) |
| 69 | Fresno State | Pac-12 | 76.33 Avg 76.33 | 0.0% (0) | 13 | Jake Jorde (2★) |
| 70 | Utah State | Pac-12 | 76.33 Avg 76.33 | 0.0% (0) | 13 | Beau Herbert (2★) |
| 71 | San Diego State | Pac-12 | 76.32 Avg 76.32 | 0.0% (0) | 13 | Andrew Schantz (3★) |
| 72 | New Mexico State | Conference USA | 76.27 Avg 76.27 | 0.0% (0) | 11 | Andrew Mooney (2★) |
| 73 | Southern Miss | Sun Belt | 76.26 Avg 76.26 | 0.0% (0) | 11 | Cole Mason (2★) |
| 74 | Army | American Athletic | 76.22 Avg 76.22 | 0.0% (0) | 5 | Arlance Jenkins (2★) |
| 75 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 76.20 Avg 76.20 | 0.0% (0) | 19 | Barry Robertson (2★) |
| 76 | Ball State | Mid-American | 76.19 Avg 76.19 | 0.0% (0) | 23 | Adam Cole (2★) |
| 77 | UNLV | Mountain West | 76.19 Avg 76.19 | 0.0% (0) | 14 | Beau Bell (2★) |
| 78 | Louisville | ACC | 76.11 Avg 76.11 | 8.3% (1) | 12 | Brian Brohm (4★) |
| 79 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 76.11 Avg 76.11 | 0.0% (0) | 18 | Chris Larkins (2★) |
| 80 | Marshall | Sun Belt | 76.11 Avg 76.11 | 0.0% (0) | 16 | Bilal El-Amin (2★) |
| 81 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 76.11 Avg 76.11 | 0.0% (0) | 14 | Everett Pedescleaux (2★) |
| 82 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 76.11 Avg 76.11 | 0.0% (0) | 8 | Marcel Pestano (2★) |
| 83 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 76.08 Avg 76.08 | 0.0% (0) | 19 | Aaron Hudson (2★) |
| 84 | Akron | Mid-American | 76.01 Avg 76.01 | 0.0% (0) | 22 | Andre Walker (2★) |
| 85 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 75.97 Avg 75.97 | 0.0% (0) | 16 | William Ball (2★) |
| 86 | Northern Illinois | Mountain West | 75.95 Avg 75.95 | 0.0% (0) | 17 | Bill Ikegwuonu (2★) |
| 87 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 75.93 Avg 75.93 | 0.0% (0) | 12 | Cory Flom (2★) |
| 88 | UConn | FBS Independents | 75.87 Avg 75.87 | 0.0% (0) | 25 | Dan Davis (3★) |
| 89 | Syracuse | ACC | 75.79 Avg 75.79 | 0.0% (0) | 19 | Jamar Atkinson (3★) |
| 90 | Temple | American Athletic | 75.70 Avg 75.70 | 0.0% (0) | 15 | Alex Derenthal (2★) |
| 91 | Kansas | Big 12 | 75.68 Avg 75.68 | 0.0% (0) | 9 | Dexton Fields (2★) |
| 92 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 75.56 Avg 75.56 | 0.0% (0) | 14 | Blake Ligon (2★) |
| 93 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 75.56 Avg 75.56 | 0.0% (0) | 10 | Brandon Roberson (2★) |
| 94 | Mississippi State | SEC | 75.42 Avg 75.42 | 0.0% (0) | 8 | Anthony Strauder (2★) |
| 95 | Cincinnati | Big 12 | 75.41 Avg 75.41 | 0.0% (0) | 15 | Earnest Jackson (2★) |
| 96 | UCF | Big 12 | 75.38 Avg 75.38 | 0.0% (0) | 19 | Johnell Neal (2★) |
| 97 | North Texas | American Athletic | 75.26 Avg 75.26 | 0.0% (0) | 15 | Kevin Wright (2★) |
| 98 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 75.20 Avg 75.20 | 0.0% (0) | 22 | Ben Huddle (2★) |
| 99 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 75.19 Avg 75.19 | 0.0% (0) | 12 | Tarrion Adams (2★) |
| 100 | Air Force | Mountain West | 75.19 Avg 75.19 | 0.0% (0) | 3 | Andrew McKain (2★) |
| 101 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 75.06 Avg 75.06 | 0.0% (0) | 20 | Davon Drew (2★) |
| 102 | Duke | ACC | 75.06 Avg 75.06 | 0.0% (0) | 18 | Chancellor Young (3★) |
| 103 | Boise State | Pac-12 | 74.91 Avg 74.91 | 0.0% (0) | 19 | Bryon Barmer Jr. (2★) |
| 104 | BYU | Big 12 | 74.85 Avg 74.85 | 0.0% (0) | 11 | Michael Reed (2★) |
| 105 | Tulane | American Athletic | 74.84 Avg 74.84 | 0.0% (0) | 17 | Ryan Bewley (2★) |
| 106 | Houston | Big 12 | 74.80 Avg 74.80 | 0.0% (0) | 19 | Ernest Miller (2★) |
| 107 | Purdue | Big Ten | 74.76 Avg 74.76 | 0.0% (0) | 7 | Sean Sester (2★) |
| 108 | South Florida | American Athletic | 74.54 Avg 74.54 | 0.0% (0) | 12 | C.J. Hunnicutt (2★) |
| 109 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 74.44 Avg 74.44 | 0.0% (0) | 12 | Brandon Holmes (2★) |
| 110 | Indiana | Big Ten | 74.04 Avg 74.04 | 0.0% (0) | 11 | Larry Luster (2★) |
| 111 | Wake Forest | ACC | 74.03 Avg 74.03 | 0.0% (0) | 8 | Clarence Vaughn (2★) |
| 112 | Baylor | Big 12 | 73.97 Avg 73.97 | 0.0% (0) | 14 | Anthony McDonald (2★) |
| 113 | Navy | American Athletic | 73.59 Avg 73.59 | 0.0% (0) | 13 | Ben Gabbard (2★) |
| 114 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 72.78 Avg 72.78 | 0.0% (0) | 6 | Nick Frere (2★) |
| 115 | Florida International | Conference USA | 72.22 Avg 72.22 | 0.0% (0) | 2 | Dustin Gibson (2★) |
| 116 | Florida Atlantic | American Athletic | 72.22 Avg 72.22 | 0.0% (0) | 1 | Andre Swavy (2★) |