Pittsburgh Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Pittsburgh recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Pittsburgh commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2008 class includes 13 commits, including 5 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.38. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2008 Pittsburgh: 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
- 128.92
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 38.5%
- Top Position
- Linebacker
- Top Pipeline
- PA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
13
Average Stars
3.38
Blue-Chip Recruits
5(38%)
Top Pipeline State
PA • 10
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2008.
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
13 recruits found in 2008.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Baldwin | WR | 5★ | 99.1 | 6'6" | 233 lbs | Aliquippa, PA | Aliquippa | Retained |
| Lucas Nix | OT | 4★ | 97.8 | 6'6" | 295 lbs | Jefferson, PA | Thomas Jefferson | Retained |
| Shayne Hale | WDE | 4★ | 96.8 | 6'3" | 235 lbs | Monroeville, PA | Gateway | Retained |
| Chris Burns | RB | 4★ | 93.7 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | New Wilmington, PA | Wilmington | Retained |
| Cameron Saddler | APB | 4★ | 92.0 | 5'6" | 157 lbs | Monroeville, PA | Gateway | Retained |
| Tino Sunseri | PRO | 3★ | 87.8 | 6'2" | 200 lbs | Pittsburgh, PA | Central Catholic | Retained |
| Manny Williams | OLB | 3★ | 85.0 | 6'1" | 205 lbs | Clairton, PA | Clairton | Retained |
| Justin Virbitsky | TE | 3★ | 84.2 | 6'5" | 251 lbs | Jermyn, PA | Lakeland | Retained |
| Ryan Turnley | OG | 3★ | 83.9 | 6'5" | 296 lbs | Aliquippa, PA | Hopewell | Retained |
| Ronald Hobby | CB | 3★ | 83.4 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | Brandywine, MD | Gwynn Park | Retained |
| Kevin Harper | K | 3★ | 83.3 | 5'11" | 175 lbs | Mentor, OH | Mentor | Retained |
| Joe Trebitz | OLB | 3★ | 80.7 | 6'3" | 200 lbs | Boca Raton, FL | West Boca Raton | Retained |
| Andrew Taglianetti | ATH | 2★ | 76.7 | 5'11" | 175 lbs | Pittsburgh, PA | Central Catholic | Retained |
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