Duke Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Duke recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Duke commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2026 class includes 5 commits, including 1 blue-chip prospect, with an average star rating of 3.20. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2026 Duke: Balanced class
Balanced class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.
- Class Score
- 62.05
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 20.0%
- Top Position
- Athlete
- Top Pipeline
- TX
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
5
Average Stars
3.20
Blue-Chip Recruits
1(20%)
Top Pipeline State
TX • 2
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2026.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
5 recruits found in 2026.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Stover | IOL | 4★ | 90.3 | 6'3" | 275 lbs | Prosper, TX | Prosper | Retained |
| Colsen Gatten | LB | 3★ | 86.8 | 6'1" | 215 lbs | Pittsburgh, PA | Central Catholic | Retained |
| Jayvian Tanelus | RB | 3★ | 86.8 | 5'9" | 190 lbs | Naples, FL | Community School of Naples | Retained |
| KD Cotton | ATH | 3★ | 86.1 | 5'9" | 185 lbs | Matthews, NC | Weddington | Retained |
| Gavin Strange | K | 3★ | 82.3 | 5'11" | 170 lbs | Southlake, TX | Southlake Carroll | Retained |
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