
Auburn Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Auburn recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Auburn commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2006 class includes 18 commits, including 13 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.67. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2006 Auburn: 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
- 180.44
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 72.2%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- AL
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
18
Average Stars
3.67
Blue-Chip Recruits
13(72%)
Top Pipeline State
AL • 9
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2006.
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 2006.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Tate | RB | 4★ | 97.9 | 5'11" | 205 lbs | Snow Hill, MD | Snow Hill | Retained |
| Neil Caudle | PRO | 4★ | 96.0 | 6'2" | 192 lbs | Birmingham, AL | Spain Park | Retained |
| Bart Eddins | DT | 4★ | 95.5 | 6'4" | 265 lbs | Montgomery, AL | Trinity Presbyterian School | Retained |
| Tim Hawthorne | WR | 4★ | 95.1 | 6'2" | 200 lbs | Birmingham, AL | Homewood | Retained |
| Mario Fannin | ATH | 4★ | 92.6 | 5'11" | 210 lbs | Hampton, GA | Lovejoy | Retained |
| Michael Goggans | TE | 4★ | 91.7 | 6'2" | 247 lbs | Alexander City, AL | Benjamin Russell | Retained |
| Terrell Zachery | WR | 4★ | 91.6 | 6'1" | 210 lbs | Wadley, AL | Wadley | Retained |
| Craig Stevens | OLB | 4★ | 91.1 | 6'3" | 210 lbs | Tallahassee, FL | Lincoln | Retained |
| Chris Slaughter | WR | 4★ | 91.1 | 6'3" | 170 lbs | Fort Valley, GA | Peach County | Retained |
| Mike Berry | OG | 4★ | 90.3 | 6'4" | 296 lbs | Brentwood, TN | Brentwood Academy | Retained |
| Raven Gray | SDE | 4★ | 89.7 | 6'3" | 235 lbs | Enterprise, AL | Enterprise | Retained |
| Bryant Miller | WDE | 4★ | 89.7 | 6'3" | 233 lbs | Miami, FL | Miami Central | Retained |
| Jermarcus Ricks | DT | 4★ | 89.6 | 6'3" | 288 lbs | Leighton, AL | Colbert Co Sch | Retained |
| Lee Tilley | OT | 3★ | 89.0 | 6'5" | 317 lbs | Columbus, OH | Franklin Heights | Retained |
| Alex Rose | WR | 3★ | 86.9 | 6'2" | 192 lbs | Jacksonville, FL | First Coast | Retained |
| Byron Isom | DT | 3★ | 83.3 | 6'2" | 253 lbs | Hampton, GA | Lovejoy | Retained |
| Zach Clayton | DT | 3★ | 80.2 | 6'3" | 250 lbs | Auburn, AL | Auburn | Retained |
| Ryan Shoemaker | K | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | Birmingham, AL | Westminster School At Oak Mountain | Retained |
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