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Vanderbilt Recruiting

Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.

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SECFirstBank Stadium
2014 Commits
17
Average Stars
2.88
Blue Chips
2
Pipeline States
10

Recruiting context

Vanderbilt recruiting pipeline

Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Vanderbilt commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.

The selected 2014 class includes 17 commits, including 2 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 2.88. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.

Class DNA

2014 Vanderbilt: 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
85.04
Blue-Chip Rate
11.8%
Top Position
Defensive Back
Top Pipeline
CA

Recruiting Dashboard

Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.

Total Commits

17

Average Stars

2.88

Blue-Chip Recruits

2(12%)

Top Pipeline State

CA • 4

Portal Departures

None

Entire class retained so far.

Star Rating Mix

Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2014.

Bar chart. Bar chart with 1 data series: 2014 Commits. Categories include 4-Star, 3-Star, 2-Star.

Positional Breakdown

Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.

Doughnut chart. Doughnut chart with 1 data series: 2014 Position Mix. Categories include S, WDE, OT, PRO, and 5 more.

Star Rating Trend

Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.

Line chart. Line chart with 1 data series: Average Star Rating. Categories include 2014, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2 more.

Commit List

17 recruits found in 2014.

Portal Status
Nifae LealaoSDE4★95.46'5"282 lbsSacramento, CACapital ChristianRetained
Emmanuel SmithS4★89.56'2"200 lbsMurfreesboro, TNOaklandRetained
Bryce LewisCB3★85.66'1"170 lbsLilburn, GAParkviewRetained
Bailey GranierOT3★84.86'6"315 lbsGalliano, LASouth LafourcheRetained
Bruno ReaganOG3★84.76'3"301 lbsClarksville, TNClarksvilleRetained
Wade FreebeckPRO3★83.66'3"180 lbsFort Lauderdale, FLSt. Thomas AquinasRetained
Ladarius WileyWR3★83.46'1"185 lbsLos Angeles, CACathedralRetained
Sekou ClarkWDE3★82.16'3"235 lbsDenton, TXRyanRetained
Khari BlasingameS3★81.96'1"204 lbsNew Market, ALBuckhornRetained
Rashad CantyWR3★81.76'4"205 lbsRiverdale, GARiverdaleRetained
Shawn StankavagePRO3★81.66'2"185 lbsRaleigh, NCCardinal GibbonsRetained
Hawkins MannWDE3★81.36'4"220 lbsBurbank, CABurroughsRetained
Arnold TarpleyS3★80.96'1"190 lbsPittsburgh, PACentral CatholicRetained
Hayden LekaczK2★79.06'1"175 lbsGlen Ellyn, ILGlenbard WestRetained
Charles WrightWDE2★78.26'3"220 lbsIrvine, CAIrvineRetained
Riley TindolOT2★77.86'6"270 lbsPrattville, ALAutauga AcademyRetained
Davis WinkieLS2★76.16'6"250 lbsCumming, GASouth ForsythRetained

Quick Answers

Vanderbilt Commodores recruiting quick answers

Class year

2014

Commits in selected class
17
Average stars
2.88
Average rating
0.8
Portal departures
118