Ohio State Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Ohio State recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Ohio State commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2009 class includes 18 commits, including 14 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.83. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2009 Ohio State: Top-end heavy
Top-end heavy 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
- 202.05
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 77.8%
- Top Position
- Running Back
- Top Pipeline
- OH
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
18
Average Stars
3.83
Blue-Chip Recruits
14(78%)
Top Pipeline State
OH • 10
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2009.
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
18 recruits found in 2009.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Bell | OLB | 5★ | 99.0 | 6'1" | 225 lbs | Monroeville, PA | Gateway | Retained |
| Jaamal Berry | RB | 4★ | 98.1 | 5'10" | 200 lbs | Miami, FL | Miami Palmetto | Retained |
| Jamie Wood | S | 4★ | 96.2 | 6'1" | 198 lbs | Pickerington, OH | Pickerington Central | Retained |
| Duron Carter | WR | 4★ | 96.1 | 6'3" | 185 lbs | Coffeyville, KS | St. Thomas Aquinas | Retained |
| Melvin Fellows | SDE | 4★ | 95.5 | 6'5" | 249 lbs | Cleveland, OH | Garfield Heights | Retained |
| C.J. Barnett | CB | 4★ | 95.3 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | Clayton, OH | Northmont | Retained |
| Corey Brown | CB | 4★ | 95.3 | 6'0" | 189 lbs | Monroeville, PA | Gateway | Retained |
| Marcus Hall | OT | 4★ | 95.1 | 6'5" | 321 lbs | Cleveland, OH | Glenville | Retained |
| Jack Mewhort | OC | 4★ | 93.8 | 6'6" | 288 lbs | Toledo, OH | St. John's Jesuit | Retained |
| John Simon | DT | 4★ | 92.2 | 6'2" | 270 lbs | Youngstown, OH | Cardinal Mooney | Retained |
| Corey Linsley | OG | 4★ | 91.9 | 6'2" | 298 lbs | Youngstown, OH | Boardman | Retained |
| Chris Fields | WR | 4★ | 91.8 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | Painesville, OH | Harvey | Retained |
| Carlos Hyde | FB | 4★ | 91.2 | 6'0" | 230 lbs | Naples, FL | Naples | Retained |
| Jordan Hall | RB | 4★ | 89.3 | 5'9" | 195 lbs | Jeannette, PA | Jeannette | Retained |
| Jordan Whiting | OLB | 3★ | 89.0 | 6'1" | 238 lbs | Louisville, KY | Trinity | Retained |
| Sam Longo | OT | 3★ | 88.2 | 6'5" | 280 lbs | Bellbrook, OH | Bellbrook | Retained |
| Adam Homan | FB | 3★ | 87.1 | 6'2" | 238 lbs | Coldwater, OH | Coldwater | Retained |
| Kenny Guiton | DUAL | 3★ | 85.3 | 6'2" | 190 lbs | Houston, TX | Aldine Eisenhower | Retained |
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