
Cincinnati Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati • OH
Recruiting context
Cincinnati recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Cincinnati commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2005 class includes 20 commits, with an average star rating of 2.10. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2005 Cincinnati: Development class
Development 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
- 70.76
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 0.0%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- OH
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
20
Average Stars
2.10
Blue-Chip Recruits
0(0%)
Top Pipeline State
OH • 11
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2005.
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
20 recruits found in 2005.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Smith | WDE | 3★ | 81.1 | 6'1" | 241 lbs | Cleveland, OH | Glenville | Retained |
| Kazeem Alli | TE | 3★ | 81.1 | 6'3" | 215 lbs | Florissant, MO | Hazelwood Central | Retained |
| Thomas Claggett | DT | 2★ | 78.9 | 6'1" | 265 lbs | Upper Marlboro, MD | Frederick Douglass | Retained |
| Craig Carey | PRO | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'5" | 205 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Elder | Retained |
| Derrick Stewart | WR | 2★ | 76.7 | 5'11" | 170 lbs | Youngstown, OH | Ursuline | Retained |
| Marcus Waugh | ILB | 2★ | 76.7 | 5'1" | 221 lbs | Toledo, OH | St. John's Jesuit | Retained |
| Trevor Anderson | SDE | 2★ | 76.7 | 6'2" | 250 lbs | Detroit, MI | Detroit City | Retained |
| Corey Smith | RB | 2★ | 74.4 | 6'0" | 199 lbs | Salem, NJ | Salem | Retained |
| Donnell McKenzie | OLB | 2★ | 74.4 | 6'2" | 220 lbs | Aliquippa, PA | Aliquippa | Retained |
| Jared Martin | S | 2★ | 74.4 | 6'1" | 170 lbs | Clyde, OH | Clyde | Retained |
| Terrill Byrd | DT | 2★ | 74.4 | 5'11" | 282 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Colerain | Retained |
| Andre Revels | ILB | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'0" | 233 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Colerain | Retained |
| Dominick Goodman | DUAL | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'2" | 190 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Colerain | Retained |
| Patrick Mimms | SDE | 2★ | 72.2 | 6'2" | 255 lbs | Upper Marlboro, MD | Frederick Douglass | Retained |
| Chris Jurek | OG | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'2" | 252 lbs | Southfield, MI | Southfield-lathrup | Retained |
| Connor Barwin | TE | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'4" | 225 lbs | Detroit, MI | University Of Detroit Jesuit | Retained |
| Jeff Linkenbach | OT | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'6" | 315 lbs | Castalia, OH | Margaretta | Retained |
| Marshawn Gilyard | RB | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Bunnell, FL | Flagler Palm Coast | Retained |
| Mick Mickens | CB | 2★ | 70.0 | 5'11" | 170 lbs | Dayton, OH | Wayne | Retained |
| Steve Gawronski | OG | 2★ | 70.0 | 6'3" | 275 lbs | Toledo, OH | Rogers | Retained |
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