Vanderbilt Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
- 2026 Commits
- 13
- Average Stars
- 3.31
- Blue Chips
- 3
- Pipeline States
- 9
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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 2026 class includes 13 commits, including 3 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.31. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Recruiting answers
Vanderbilt recruits and commits
- Where can I find Vanderbilt football recruits?
- This page tracks Vanderbilt football recruits by class year, with the selected 2026 class showing 13 recruits, positions, star ratings, high schools, hometowns, and national ranking links when available.
- How many Vanderbilt recruits are in the 2026 class?
- Vanderbilt's selected 2026 recruiting class includes 13 recruits, including 3 four- or five-star prospects.
- What recruiting details are available for Vanderbilt commits?
- CFBTrack shows commit position mix across 10 position groups, star ratings, ratings, high school context from 13 high schools, hometown pipeline geography, and links into class rankings.
Class DNA
2026 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
- 101.86
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 23.1%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- CA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
13
Average Stars
3.31
Blue-Chip Recruits
3(23%)
Top Pipeline State
TN • 2
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2026.
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 2026.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Curtis | QB | 5★ | 99.9 | 6'4" | 225 lbs | Nashville, TN | Nashville Christian | Retained |
| Chris Tangelo | ATH | 4★ | 89.3 | 6'5" | 195 lbs | Germantown, MD | Northwest | Retained |
| Evan Hampton | RB | 4★ | 89.1 | 6'0" | 208 lbs | Owensboro, KY | Owensboro | Retained |
| Jace McCallum | EDGE | 3★ | 89.0 | 6'4" | 220 lbs | Harrisburg, NC | Hickory Ridge | Retained |
| Michael Mitchell Jr. | QB | 3★ | 88.0 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | San Francisco, CA | Archbishop Riordan | Retained |
| Tilden Riley | TE | 3★ | 87.0 | 6'5" | 211 lbs | Orangeburg, SC | Orangeburg Preparatory School | Retained |
| George Haseotes | IOL | 3★ | 86.4 | 6'3" | 280 lbs | Naples, FL | Community School of Naples | Retained |
| Karaijus Hayes | S | 3★ | 86.3 | 5'11" | 170 lbs | Sarasota, FL | Booker | Retained |
| Nate Fleming | DL | 3★ | 86.0 | 6'3" | 260 lbs | Franklin, TN | Battle Ground Academy | Retained |
| Palmer Riley | EDGE | 3★ | 86.0 | 6'5" | 235 lbs | Atherton, CA | Menlo | Retained |
| Antione Baker | S | 3★ | 85.9 | 6'1" | 170 lbs | Austin, TX | Austin LBJ | Retained |
| Daniel Vollmer | LB | 3★ | 85.9 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | St. Xavier | Retained |
| Jeremy Garner II | CB | 3★ | 84.2 | 5'10" | 150 lbs | Rosharon, TX | Iowa Colony | Retained |
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