Team Recruiting Class
2002 Pittsburgh Recruiting Class
Follow the full Pittsburgh class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 9
- Blue-Chips
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 0.816
- States
- 4
Class summary
Pittsburgh's 2002 class has 9 recruits and 2 blue-chip prospects in the current dataset.
Top positions
- Defensive Backs2
- Defensive Linemen2
- Offensive Linemen2
- Quarterbacks1
Class DNA
Balanced class
Balanced class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Pipeline balance
- Defensive Back2
- Defensive Lineman2
- Offensive Lineman2
- Quarterback1
Class context
2002 Pittsburgh recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2002 Pittsburgh signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 9 recruits, 2 blue-chip prospects, and players from 4 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
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Class board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Palko West Allegheny | DUAL | 4★ | 0.941 | Imperial, PA Pennsylvania recruits | 6'2" / 205 lbs |
| 2 | David Abdul Washington | K | 4★ | 0.933 | Massillon, OH Ohio recruits | 5'11" / 180 lbs |
| 3 | Zack Schlundt Charlotte | OT | 3★ | 0.800 | Punta Gorda, FL Florida recruits | 6'4" / 300 lbs |
| 4 | Eric Fritz Dublin Coffman | DT | 3★ | 0.800 | Dublin, OH Ohio recruits | 6'5" / 295 lbs |
| 5 | Reggie Carter Naples | CB | 3★ | 0.800 | Naples, FL Florida recruits | 6'0" / 190 lbs |
| 6 | AJ Schneider Jesuit | FB | 2★ | 0.767 | Tampa, FL Florida recruits | 6'0" / 235 lbs |
| 7 | Jason Cappizzi Pine-Richland | OT | 2★ | 0.767 | Gibsonia, PA Pennsylvania recruits | 6'9" / 300 lbs |
| 8 | Vernon Botts Rancocas Valley Reg H | WDE | 2★ | 0.767 | Mount Holly, NJ New Jersey recruits | 6'4" / 240 lbs |
| 9 | Sam Bryant Reading | S | 2★ | 0.767 | Reading, PA Pennsylvania recruits | 6'0" / 200 lbs |