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 2010 class includes 17 commits, including 11 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.59. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2010 Ohio State: Blue-chip heavy
Blue-chip 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
- 164.92
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 64.7%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- OH
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
17
Average Stars
3.59
Blue-Chip Recruits
11(65%)
Top Pipeline State
OH • 10
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2010.
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
17 recruits found in 2010.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Smith | RB | 4★ | 97.6 | 6'3" | 220 lbs | Fort Wayne, IN | Paul Harding | Retained |
| Andrew Norwell | OT | 4★ | 96.5 | 6'5" | 308 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Anderson | Retained |
| Corey Brown | ATH | 4★ | 94.8 | 6'1" | 184 lbs | Springfield, PA | Cardinal O'Hara | Retained |
| Christian Bryant | CB | 4★ | 94.0 | 5'11" | 178 lbs | Cleveland, OH | Glenville | Retained |
| James Louis | WR | 4★ | 93.8 | 5'10" | 176 lbs | Delray Beach, FL | Atlantic | Retained |
| Jamel Turner | SDE | 4★ | 92.2 | 6'3" | 215 lbs | Youngstown, OH | Ursuline | Retained |
| Darryl Baldwin | SDE | 4★ | 91.7 | 6'7" | 260 lbs | Solon, OH | Solon | Retained |
| Carlos Hyde | RB | 4★ | 90.0 | 6'0" | 238 lbs | Naples, FL | Fork Union Military Academy | Retained |
| Johnathan Hankins | DT | 4★ | 89.7 | 6'3" | 335 lbs | Detroit, MI | Southeastern | Retained |
| Scott McVey | ILB | 4★ | 89.5 | 6'0" | 218 lbs | Cleveland, OH | St Ignatius | Retained |
| T.Y. Williams | WR | 4★ | 89.5 | 6'7" | 211 lbs | Cleveland, OH | Shaw | Retained |
| J.T. Moore | WDE | 3★ | 88.1 | 6'1" | 246 lbs | Youngstown, OH | Boardman | Retained |
| Taylor Graham | PRO | 3★ | 88.0 | 6'4" | 225 lbs | Wheaton, IL | Wheaton North | Retained |
| Chad Hagan | S | 3★ | 85.0 | 6'0" | 230 lbs | Canonsburg, PA | Canon-McMillan | Retained |
| Drew Basil | K | 3★ | 84.2 | 6'2" | 195 lbs | Chillicothe, OH | Chillicothe | Retained |
| Verlon Reed | ATH | 3★ | 83.8 | 6'2" | 190 lbs | Columbus, OH | Marion-Franklin | Retained |
| Adam Griffin | CB | 2★ | 79.0 | 5'7" | 178 lbs | Columbus, OH | St. Francis de Sales | Retained |
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