Iowa Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City • IA
Recruiting context
Iowa recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Iowa commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2020 class includes 8 commits, including 2 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.25. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2020 Iowa: Balanced class
Balanced 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
- 73.87
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 25.0%
- Top Position
- Linebacker
- Top Pipeline
- IA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
8
Average Stars
3.25
Blue-Chip Recruits
2(25%)
Top Pipeline State
IA • 3
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2020.
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
8 recruits found in 2020.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Jones | DT | 4★ | 91.3 | 6'3" | 255 lbs | Council Bluffs, IA | Lewis Central | Retained |
| Tyler Elsbury | OG | 4★ | 89.0 | 6'6" | 292 lbs | Byron, IL | Byron | Retained |
| Deuce Hogan | PRO | 3★ | 88.7 | 6'4" | 197 lbs | Grapevine, TX | Faith Christian | Retained |
| Elijah Yelverton | TE | 3★ | 88.0 | 6'5" | 225 lbs | Dallas, TX | Trinity Christian School | Retained |
| Gavin Williams | RB | 3★ | 88.0 | 6'0" | 195 lbs | Des Moines, IA | Dowling Catholic | Retained |
| Ethan Hurkett | ILB | 3★ | 86.4 | 6'3" | 230 lbs | Cedar Rapids, IA | Xavier | Retained |
| Jay Higgins | ILB | 3★ | 83.7 | 6'2" | 215 lbs | Indianapolis, IN | Brebeuf Jesuit | Retained |
| Brenden Deasfernandes | CB | 3★ | 81.2 | 6'1" | 160 lbs | Belleville, MI | Belleville | Retained |
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